milady’s standard cosmetology cosmetology: layered and men’s clipper cutting

Milady’s StandardCosmetology

Cosmetology: Layered and Men’s Clipper Cutting

MILADY’SStandardInstructor Support SlidesCOSMETOLOGY

“Of all the attitudes we can acquire, surely the attitude of gratitude is the most important and by far the most

life-changing.”

Zig Ziglar


Objectives• Demonstrate mastery of the uniform

layered (90-degree) haircut.

• Demonstrate mastery of the long layers (180 degree) haircut.

• Understand men’s clipper cutting.


Haircutting Materials• Towels• Shampoo cape• Shampoo and

conditioner• Cutting cape• Wide-tooth comb

• Cutting and styling comb

• 4 Sectioning clips• Haircutting shears• Water spray bottle• Neck strip


Haircutting Preparation

• Client consultation and hair analysis• Drape for shampooing• Shampoo and condition hair• Towel-dry hair• Escort client back to chair• Drape for haircut


Tips for Layered Haircuts

• Cut interior first• Don’t cut thin hair too short• Don’t cut coarse hair shorter than 3”• Don’t cut top layers too short• Slide cut to connect top to lengths


Uniform Layers Haircut


Uniform Layers Procedure

• Section guideline. • Establish guideline.• Cut guide section.• Separate sides from back.


• Right side• Cut to back of ear• Cross-check back area • Section top• Cut top


• Cross-check top• Move to right side• Cross-check side sections• Comb hair down


Finished Uniform Layer Haircut


Long Layered Haircut• Gather haircutting supplies• Perform standard haircutting

preparation


Long Layers Haircut Procedure• Part hair in 5 sections• Begin at crown with 2” subsections• Work to front of top section• Continue cutting• Do left front section


• Repeat on right side• Do left rear section• Work from top to bottom• Repeat on right side


Finished Long Layered Cut


Clipper Uses• Remove hair completely, without

guards• Remove hair from 1/8” to 1” with

guards• Taper hairlines


Tools for Clipper Cutting

• Clippers• Length guard attachments• Haircutting shears• Thinning shears• Combs


Clipper-Over-Comb Technique• Stand in front of section• Place comb• Hold comb stationary• Stop to cut section


Cutting with Attachments

• Start with ¼” at nape and sides

• Switch to 2” in parietal area


Tips for Clipper Cutting• Work against natural growth pattern

• Work with small sections

• Comb angle determines cutting angle


Edgers and Trimmers• Edgers around ears

• Edgers at neckline


Men’s Basic Clipper Cut

• Horseshoe parting

• Cut nape area


• Cut back

• Blend lengths

• Cut sides

• Establish crown guide


• Cut guide

• Shape ear area


Finished Clipper Cut


Cleanup and Sanitation

• Disinfect implements

• Sanitize workstation

• Sanitize hands


Summary and Review• Describe the shears-over-comb

technique.

• Name 3 different texturizing techniques and the effects they create.


• Explain disinfection and sanitation procedures that must be followed when performing a haircut.


Congratulations!You’ve just completed one unit of study toward program completion.

milady’s standard cosmetology cosmetology: layered and men’s clipper cutting

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