Channel Your Inner Rock and Roll Heartthrob: How to Get the Austin Butler Haircut (Without Stealing His Stylist)
Let's face it, folks. Austin Butler's hair is a thing of beauty. It's effortlessly cool, a touch messy, and somehow manages to look perfectly styled even when it looks like he just rolled out of bed with a rockstar dream (we see you, Elvis). But fret not, mere mortals! With a little know-how and a sprinkle of confidence, you too can rock the Butler mane.
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| How To Get Austin Butler Haircut |
Step 1: Embrace the Reference Photo (Because Your Barber Speaks a Different Language)
We all know that feeling: you walk into the barber shop with a vague idea and a prayer. Here's where Austin Butler comes to the rescue. Find a picture of his haircut that makes your heart go boom chicka wow wow. Seriously, the more obsessed you are, the better. Bonus points if it matches your hair type (straight, wavy, etc.). This photo will be your Rosetta Stone, translating your hair desires into barber lingo.
Pro Tip: Don't be afraid to get specific. Want that little swoop in the front? Point it out!
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Step 2: The Haircut Breakdown: Short Back and Sides, Long and Textured on Top
Here's the technical jargon, decoded for your understanding:
- The Sides: Short and clean, but not like you just mowed your head. Think a number 4 or 5 on the clippers.
- The Back: Same deal as the sides, keeping things nice and tidy.
- The Top: This is where the magic happens. You want length here, folks. Think 2-3 inches. The barber will use scissors to create texture and movement, which is key to the whole effortless vibe.
Remember: This is a guideline, not gospel. Talk to your barber about what works best for your face shape and hair type.
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Step 3: Styling Like a King (Because Apparently You Are Now)
Okay, so you've got the cut. Now comes the fun part! Here's how to style your hair like Austin:
- Start with damp hair. Apply a texturizing product like a cream or mousse for that lived-in feel.
- Blow dry with your fingers (or a diffuser if your hair is wavy) to create volume and movement.
- Finish with a light hairspray to keep things in place, but not stiff.
Remember: The key is to keep it loose and messy. Don't go overboard with product – you don't want to look like you used a whole can of hairspray in a wind tunnel.
Tip: Stop when confused — clarity comes with patience.
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FAQ: Mastering the Butler Mane
How to ask for the haircut? Show your barber a picture of Austin's hair and explain you want something similar, with length on top and textured sides.
How to style wavy hair? Use a diffuser attachment on your blow dryer to enhance your natural waves and add volume.
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How to get that messy texture? Scrunch your hair with a texturizing product after blow drying for a lived-in, effortless look.
How much product should I use? Less is more! Start with a small amount of product and add more if needed.
Can I pull this haircut off with straight hair? Absolutely! Just ask your barber to add some texture to the top to give it some movement.
So there you have it! With a little guidance and a dash of swagger, you'll be channeling your inner Austin Butler in no time. Now go forth and conquer the world (or at least get a ton of compliments on your hair).
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