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What Is The Kitty Cut? – America's Beauty Show®

Written by Lori Barsamian | Mar 13, 2024 4:00:00 AM

 

As we make our way into the sunnier season, today’s beauty trends bring in fresh and playful looks. The latest craze making waves in the hair scene is the adorable and chic "Kitty Cut." This delightful hairstyle combines sophistication with a touch of whimsy, creating a look that's both trendy and timeless.


The Kitty Cut: What It Is

The Kitty Cut is a versatile hairstyle that draws inspiration from shorter haircuts with plenty of layers and face framing pieces. Characterized by short layers, soft curls, and a face-framing silhouette, this cut exudes playfulness while maintaining a chic and polished appearance. The name itself conjures images of a mischievous cat, agile and full of character.

Key Elements of the Kitty Cut:

  • Short Layers: The foundation of the Kitty Cut lies in its short layers, which add volume and texture to the hair. This feature allows for easy styling and creates a dynamic look that can be adapted to various hair types and lengths.
  • Soft Curls: The Kitty Cut embraces the beauty of soft curls, adding a touch of romance to the overall aesthetic. These curls create movement and dimension, giving the hairstyle a lively and dynamic feel.
  • Face-Framing Pieces: One of the defining features of the Kitty Cut is its face-framing silhouette. The layers are strategically cut to accentuate the natural contours of the face, highlighting the eyes and cheekbones. This tailored approach adds a touch of sophistication to the playful charm of the hairstyle.

How To Style It:

Achieving the perfect Kitty Cut doesn't have to be a daunting task. Follow these simple steps:

  • Consult with your Stylist: To ensure you get the best Kitty Cut for your unique features and hair type, consult with a professional stylist. They can provide personalized advice and tailor the cut to suit your hair type and lifestyle.
  • Cleanse and Condition: Start with clean, well-conditioned hair to ensure a smooth styling process. Use products that enhance volume and add shine for a polished finish.
  • Blow-Dry with Care: Use a round brush to blow-dry your hair, focusing on creating volume at the roots. Lift the layers while drying to enhance the overall bounce and movement of the curls.
  • Soft Curls with a Curling Iron: Once your hair is dry, use a medium-sized curling iron to create soft curls. Alternate the direction of the curls for a natural, tousled look. Don't forget to leave the ends straight and run your fingers through just-set curls for that effortlessly chic vibe.
  • Define and Set: Apply a small amount of styling product to define the curls and add a touch of shine. Finish with a light-hold hairspray to set the style in place without compromising the natural movement of your locks.

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