AOI Japanese Cutting Techniques for a Perfect Hair Cut

Many different hair cutting techniques are used at AOI Beauty Studio.
AOI Hairdressers use a variety of techniques and tools to make hair appear     thicker, fuller, straighter or curlier, whatever the desired effect.

 ALL of AOI Stylist have been trained to use many different type of scissors

Our Tools...this is just a few of our tools used at AOI salon....

R scissor	R scissor2	R siccors3	R siccors4	R siccors5	Texturing Scissors for dry hair)
Texturing Scissors(for wet hair)	Texturing Scissors for wet hair)	thinning scissors2	Texturing Scissors2(for wet hair)	thinning scissors	Scissor Case

AOI Japanese Hair Cutting Q&A

1. What is Japanese Texturizing

2. What is Japanese Thining

3. What is Japanese Slide Cutting

4. What is Japanese Razor Cutting
    

5. What is Japanese Layering
    

6. What is Japanese Graduating
    

7. What is Japanese Clippers
    

8. What is Blunt Cutting

A.JapaneseTexturizing means chipping into ends to create texture in specific areas to build up or remove weight.

 

Q.What is Japanese Thining

A.Japanese Thining, either with thining scissors or a razor, removes bulk and weight without affecting the overall length of the hair.

 

Q.What is Japanese Slide Cutting

A.Japanese Slide cutting thins the hair. Scissors are used in a sliding action, backwards and forwards along the hair length. This technique is often done when the hair is dry.

 

Q.What is Japanese Razor Cutting

A.Japanese Razor Cutting creates softness, tapering, and internal movement so that the hair moves freely. It can also be used to shorten hair. Razor Cutting is used to create softness to any haircut and it is either used on its own or in conjuction with scissors.

Q.What is Japanese Layering

A.Japanese Layering the hair evenly distributes the weight and fullness, giving a round appearance to the style. It removes weight and heaviness from hair.


 

Q.What is Japanese Graduating

A.Japanese Graduated Hair is cut at an angle to give fullness on top and bland the top hair into shorter lengths at the nape. Graduating means developing weight along a specific line taking into account the natural hair growth patterns and movement.

Q.What is Japanese Clippers

A.Japanese Clippers are used for close-cut styles and sometimes to finish a cut. Shaved clipper cuts are popular with teenagers.

 

Q.What is Blunt Cutting

A.Blunt Hair Cutting in which the ends are cut straight across, is often used for hair of one length. The weight and fullness of the hair is distributed around the perimeter of the shape. Blunt cutting or scissor under comb is used for developing strong outline shapes. Often this is followed by point tapering where the scissor points are clipped into the hair to thin sections and reduce weight.