Giving Myself the Butterfly Haircut (& an Anxiety Attack)
Key Feature: Layered Hair The defining characteristic is the use of layers throughout the hair to create volume and movement.
Shorter & Longer Layers: It combines shorter layers around the crown and face with longer layers towards the ends.
Face-Framing: The shorter layers frame the face, while the longer layers maintain the look of long hair, even if it’s cut shorter overall.
Wispy Ends: The hair ends are typically wispy and textured, adding to the airy feel of the style.
Versatility: The butterfly cut can be adapted to different hair types and lengths. It works well with straight, wavy, or even curly hair.
Here are some reasons why the butterfly haircut might be popular:
Adds Volume and Dimension: The layers create a sense of volume and movement, which can be especially beneficial for fine or limp hair.
Flattering for Many Face Shapes: The framing layers can help to balance and soften different face shapes.
Versatility in Styling: The haircut can be styled in various ways, from straight and sleek to bouncy and voluminous.
Shorter Hair with Length Option: It offers the illusion of shorter hair while still maintaining some length.
If you’re considering a butterfly haircut, it’s always best to consult with a stylist to discuss if it’s a good fit for your hair type an
desired style.