What is a feathered bob haircut?

A feathered bob is a short layered cut that creates fullness and movement within the hair. It’s popular for its distinctive feather-like layers, allowing a more natural and airy finish. Hairstylist Jean Claude from Lebanon explains who he thinks can nail this look the best.

What’s the difference between feathered and layered?

A layer cut involves cutting different lengths throughout your hair. This style results in more volume, lighter tresses, and shorter dry time. As noted, layers are one of the features of a feather haircut. However, it is more than just layered hair.

What is the difference between feather cut and layer haircut?

While layers require chopping off a lot of your hair for the layers to be visible, a feather cut focuses on adding bounce and a ‘feathered’ look to the ends of your hair. This adds volume without taking away a lot of hair. Those with thin hair can definitely go for this haircut.

How do you style a feathered bob?

To create a feathered bob with bangs, you will need to cut plenty of layers, even on the bangs. Short layers at the top of the head add height. Layers cut throughout can be curled under or flipped out for a truly feathery look.

Is feathered hair high maintenance?

The feathering technique has taken so much weight off the ends and added a lot more texture and natural movement, opening up my features rather than weighing my face down. But it’s the ability to style my hair in so many ways that I love most, making it a more wearable trend and a lot less maintenance, too.

Is feathering good for thin hair?

Yes, absolutely! While layers require chopping off a lot of your hair for the layers to be visible, a feather cut focuses on adding bounce and a ‘feathered’ look to the ends of your hair. This adds volume without taking away a lot of hair. Those with thin hair can definitely go for this haircut.