What does point cutting do to hair?

Point cutting is a hair cutting technique that allows us to turn an ordinary cut into a look that is full of movement and texture all achieved by the removal of weight and creating seamless layering. The objective of point cutting is not to remove length, it is to soften ends and impart texture to a cut.

Is point cutting the same as thinning shears?

Whereas traditional thinning shears are built to reduce that disconnection and negative space, which our, more modern Seamless Blending™ shears can create very well. Our point cut texture shears do exactly that and are meant to replace and do this process in a much quicker and easier way.

Should you point cut fine hair?

1. Keep fine-haired clients on the shorter side. Know This: The weight of long hair can cause fine textures to look droopy, so explain to clients that bringing up the length will offer more volume. Do This: Start with a strong perimeter, then create soft, point-cut layers from the parietal upward.

What are point cut layers?

Point cutting is used to remove bulk from the hair’s ends, allowing layers or graduation built into the haircut to blend together more seamlessly. It creates movement in the hair and can be used for both men and women’s styling.

Is point cutting necessary?

You should point cut when it is clear you or the client needs more than a standard cut and blow-dry. Removing hair leaves a straight line that does not line up with everyone’s style. For example, you can cut your friend’s hair because you’ve been stuck in quarantine for months.

Why was Vidal Sassoon discontinued?

Vidal Sassoon claimed that P&G had made this move in an effort not to pay 1.5 per cent royalties on the production and distribution of its products. After the law case came into play P&G suspended the sale of all Sassoon products in North America and Europe, but in other parts of the world production continued.