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Get the Look · 2026-10-05

Blunt layers: what to ask your stylist

From the pictorial: What cut is actor J. wearing in this shoot?

A blunt layered cut, air-dried, seen from behindAI-generated · fictional
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Reviewed by a person Expert interpretation

Steps

  1. 1Say: layers below the jaw, ends blunt, no thinning shears.
  2. 2Show the pictorial photo, not a filtered selfie.
  3. 3Ask for an air-dry finish so you see the real shape.
  4. 4Book 60 minutes; it is not a quick cut.

By budget

Any salon

Bring the four lines above; most stylists can do it

Where it was done

Salon Mun, Cheongdam — cut from ₩80,000, (≈ USD $58) English booking

Salon Mun (fictional) →

Products were supplied by the brand unless stated. Supplying a product does not buy the verdict.

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Tried by bnt

Editor's experience

Editor Kim Yeonsu (fictional)

Had it done at a salon that was not in the pictorial, with just the four lines. Close enough. The air-dry request mattered most.

Conditions
One cut at a salon not in the pictorial, medium-thick hair
Interests
bnt paid for the cut; salon not named by request
Limits
Result depends on the stylist. One try.
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