This is one of those times as the nape undercut has arrived on the scene and taking over town. So what is a nape undercut, you ask? We’ve got all the answers about this latest trendy hairstyle. The haircut involves the shaving of the hair in the nape area in a decorative while the rest of your hair remains the same. While undercuts have traditionally been favoured by men, times have changed and so have beauty preferences.
The undercut is now favoured by women who want to bit of an edge in their new hairstyle while minimising the risk. The feature that makes the nape undercut so wearable is the area in which it is situated. Since the nape of the neck is not visible, especially for a long haired lady, any pattern in that area remains discreet and the hair looks just like it does everyday. Once that hair is tied up, that’s when hairstyle shows its fun side!
If you are you looking to experiment with the nape undercut hairstyle, here are a few tips to keep in mind whilst taking the plunge. For one, make sure your hairstylist is knowledgeable about the technique involved since this is a trendy hairstyle. Bring a few reference images with you when you arrive at the salon to brief them or better yet, show them this post! Be clear about the length of the undercut you desire, the pattern you like or the ombre you want and communicate that to your stylist. Finally, make it known to them that you would like to take a look at the current style before they proceed to the next; which will make sure your trendy new cut is just the way you like it!
Written by Dayle Pereira on Feb 29, 2016