
Flared End Lob
A medium-length bob where the ends are styled to curl inward, creating a rounded, playful silhouette. This cut sits just above the shoulders with uniform length throughout.

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A shoulder-length straight cut featuring a sharp, level perimeter and a smooth, uniform texture. The style emphasizes a bold, geometric silhouette with a precise center part.
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This cut is ideal for individuals with oval, heart, or round face shapes as the sharp, horizontal baseline provides a structural anchor that frames the jawline. It works best on straight to slightly wavy hair with medium to high density, as the weight is necessary to maintain that crisp, architectural edge without looking sparse. Those with very fine hair may find the lack of layers challenging for volume, making it a high-commitment choice for those who value a sleek, minimalist aesthetic.
Request a blunt, shoulder-length bob with a zero-degree elevation to ensure a perfectly level perimeter with no internal layering or graduation. Ask for the ends to be point-cut slightly for weight removal only if your hair is extremely thick, but the overall look must remain a heavy, solid line. Specify a clean, crisp center part and a smooth, uniform texture throughout the lengths to emphasize the geometric silhouette.
To preserve the sharp, geometric perimeter, schedule a trim every six to eight weeks to prevent split ends from softening the line. Daily styling requires a flat iron and a smoothing serum to maintain the glass-like finish, alongside a heat protectant to avoid thermal damage.
While possible, the blunt line will appear much shorter and wider due to the natural bounce and volume of curls, often creating a triangular shape rather than a sleek geometric lob.
Using a large round brush or a flat iron to slightly curve the ends inward toward the neck during the blow-dry process will help the heavy perimeter sit flush against the shoulders.
Yes, the lack of layers and the solid, blunt baseline actually create the illusion of thicker, fuller hair by maximizing the density at the very bottom of the cut.
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