The Cup Bob Is Giving Extremely-Glam Bowl Reduce and We Love It

The times of your mother sticking a bowl in your head to help along with your in-kitchen haircut may be lengthy gone, however the newest bob development actually takes us again! Introducing the cup bob, the elegant, grown-up tackle the bowl reduce that ditches the bowl-bangs in favor of a tremendous modern type.

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• Harry Josh is a celeb hairstylist and KERASILK ambassador
• Dimitris Giannetos is a celeb hairstylist and Moroccanoil and L’Oréal ambassador

What’s the cup bob?

“A cup bob is a brilliant modern, chin-length reduce that hugs the face and curves in barely on the ends— nearly prefer it’s cupping the jawline,” explains superstar hairstylist and Moroccanoil and L’Oréal ambassador, Dimitris Giannetos.

Harry Josh, superstar hairstylist and ambassador for KERASILK, agrees. “The principle element that makes the cup bob distinctive to a conventional bob is the way it’s styled,” he says. “By spherical brushing below, in direction of the chin, you’re getting a totally completely different look.”

Is it a extra glamorous bowl reduce?

“It’s clear, sculpted and sharp however with a softness to the form,” Giannetos notes. “And sure, it’s the bowl reduce’s grown-up, glam older sister. The old-school bowl reduce was blunt and harsh, however the cup bob is shiny, tailor-made and intentional.”

Should you’re feeling a little bit intimidated by the cup bob’s closeness to the bowl reduce, Josh clarifies that the tip consequence seems distinct. “Due to styling, the bowl reduce in the end seems completely completely different and historically entails bangs,” he says.

Styling the Cup Bob

“To type it, you need a clean, glassy end with a slight curve below,” Giannetos explains. “I’d prep damp hair with L’Oréal Paris Elvive Dream Lengths Warmth Slayer Depart In ($9) to guard and clean, then blow-dry with a spherical brush, curving the ends in.”

And that spherical brush element? It’s important.

“A spherical brush is crucial device, and we’ll use it to warmth and funky the ends of your type,” Josh explains. “I additionally love the KERASILK Smoothing Blow Dry Cream ($14) to maintain the look clean with a mushy, silky really feel.”

“I like to complete with a flat iron if wanted, and seal it with L’Oréal Paris Elnett Satin Robust Maintain Hair Spray ($16) for that light-weight maintain with out stiffness,” Giannetos notes.