How often should you cut your hair? We put this question to a few famous Ottawa stylists, just to get their expert insight on the subject. Their opinions differed slightly on some points, but we were able to draw a solid conclusion: the frequency with which you should cut your hair depends on these 5 key factors.
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The length of your hair is an important part of your overall appearance; part of your signature look. Therefore, you cannot afford to cut the hair too short or let it grow too long. Short haircuts also lose their shape faster and therefore require more frequent haircuts.
Short hair. Ella, one of our correspondents and a top hairstylist in Ottawa, believes that you should cut short hair like a pixie cut once or twice a month. “This will help you maintain the shape of your hair and make it easier to style,” she says.
Layers. For layers and face framing pieces, you will need a haircut at least once every eight weeks. According to Ella, “the layers should give your cheekbones and jawline the perfect frame. If you wait too long, the layers can start to feel and look outgrown, losing their magic.”
