Of all the haircuts that have been a trend throughout history, there is one that, regardless of the time that passes, is always among the most fashionable haircuts . The bob haircut, which began to be worn in the twenties, is the most timeless and long-lived haircut.
Originally, it was the nurses of the First World War who began to wear it for reasons of hygiene and comfort. They were followed by actresses and singers, who saw in this haircut a way to break with the conventions of the time. The glamor that this haircut endowed made its use spread among the middle class and it became very fashionable in the twenties .
Now, a hundred years later, it remains the most sophisticated , glamorous and flattering haircut in the history of hairdressing.Although over time, and as a result of the new needs of women and based on the latest trends, the bob has undergone some variations. The long bob, the scaled bob, the inverted bob… A wide range of bob cuts designed to flatter according to the type of face and thus highlight the facial features of the woman who wears it. Although, if we have to talk about a bob cut that really favors, it is the unstructured bob , especially for women over 60, who are looking for a hair full of volume and movement.
Unstructured bob for hair movement
Less radical than the classic bob, this haircut brings freshness and movement to the hair and helps to show off a very casual hair style. Designed to give hair styling dynamism, the unstructured bob haircut is ideal for women over 60 , especially if they want to go for short hair and avoid the helmet effect.
Paraded, carefree and with a lot of movement , the unstructured bob is the haircut that most favors mature women, since short hair always suits them very well and by giving it small caps they give a lot of life to hair that with it Over time it has been losing its natural strength and movement. Simple, essential and seductive, the unstructured bob and
How to get an unstructured bob
When it
comes to getting a bob with these characteristics, it is necessary to work on the basis of a straight bob. In the salon, the hair professional will focus on working the cut to various lengths . The idea is to fade the strands from the top (to add volume) and parade some ends (remove thickness) to give the hairstyle more irregularity and lightness. In this way, we will have achieved an uneven and unstructured look that gives movement and dynamism to the short hairstyle.
This type of haircut is flattering at any age, but it really suits women over 60. Short hair, in general, is usually very flattering on mature women, but you don’t always have to bet on conventional cuts, with long standards and with the sobriety that a classic bob can give . Firstly, because it can be a very boring style for us and, secondly, because we will not be bringing out our full potential.
The unstructured bob is a custom cut to enhance your face and with which to achieve dynamism. Its uneven contours make this hairstyle draw the facial oval and soften the most angular features , but without falling into the dreaded helmet effect thanks to the strands of different lengths. In addition to gaining volume and movement, with the unstructured bob you will achieve a very rejuvenated style.and you’ll be taking ten years off with a snip.
A comfortable haircut that is very easy to style
If something makes us think more than necessary about cutting our hair, it is having to dedicate a lot of time to styling it. With the unstructured bob that is not a problem, since it is a haircut that is very easy to style and that molds in a very short time.
As what we are looking to achieve with this haircut is a casual and natural look, we will not need an impeccable hairstyle or spend a long time taming our locks with a blow dryer. You just have to dry your hair upside down (you can apply a texturizing product first) to give it volume and, when you have incorporated, apply a cold blow to the endsto give them movement. Tousle the strands a bit to emphasize the casual effect and that’s it.
