More women have resorted to chopping off their locks for shorter hairstyles that are easier to maintain at home—are you one of them?
Giving our tresses a trim every now and then is not a big deal for most of us. It is encouraged to do so, in fact, to ensure the ends of your hair remains healthy. But when it comes to chopping off your locks for a much shorter 'do, there is usually some hesitation involved. Will you be able to pull off the look? Will you miss your long hair? These questions you ask yourself are perfectly normal. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, most of us have been forced to stay home and this means fewer visits to the hair salon.
In fact, more women have opted for shorter hairstyles that are easier to maintain. However, how short should you go and what styles are considered classic or trendy enough?
We speak to James Ho of luxury hair salon Kim Robinson for his insights on shorter hairstyles that have trended so far this year and find out his best tips on how to maintain such looks.
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What are some of the trendiest short hairstyles in 2021?
JH: More clients are requesting shorter hairstyles as they are working from home more frequently and they want a more ‘effortless’ look. I think various interactions of the ‘lob’ will definitely suit most face shapes and hair textures. Lob haircuts are also ideal for people who want to cut their hair shorter for the first time.
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