Cutting Tips & Techniques
Learn new and creative ways to cut in this collection of videos. Learn how to cut the fringe and nape in one step with the Twist Cut technique or how to extract weight using the Weave & Back Cut technique.
Weave & Back Cutting Technique
In this video Sam teaches the Weave & Back Cutting technique. Watch as Sam uses his Signature Series Wet Cutting Shears to create visible layers inside one length hair.
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Shear Slicing Technique
Sam takes you through another technique utilizing the Wet Shear: Slicing. This is a great texturizing technique that allows you to provide a sense of pliability to straight hair.
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Cross Checking Texturizing Technique
In this video Sam teaches you a great texture technique called Cross Checking. The Cross Checking texture technique will allow you to better control the amount of weight you take out when re-texturizing hair.
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Principles of Texture
In this video you will learn texture tips & techniques, including Sam’s three principles of texture: fabric type, hair density and the three basic cutting lines as they relate to texture.
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Twist Cutting Technique: Fringe
Learn how to cut a fringe using the Twist Cut technique; creating a fringe that is short in the center and longer toward the outsides. Sam teaches you how to Twist Cut using a Dry Cutting Shear and a Wide Cutting Comb.
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Twist Cutting Technique: Front
More Twist Cutting techniques from Sam Villa. In this video you will learn how to create angled hairstyles using Sam’s fringe cutting tips.
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Twist Cutting Technique: Nape
In this video you will learn how to cut a bob line using the Dry Cutting Scissor and the Twist Cut technique. Sam also provides tips for creating a bob that is shorter in the center and longer on the outside.
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