The Mohawk hairstyle can be approached as a work of art, considering the effort required to achieve it. This is indeed a cut that is not suitable for everybody and demands lots of attitude. However, there are not a few who decide to give it a try. If you wish to learn more about it, you can check out the following lines.
Interesting Facts about Mohawk
4 types of Hairstyles You may try.
The Mohawk hairstyle is quite popular nowadays, considering that even celebrities wear it. It is believed that it originated from Native Americans, and this may be one of the reasons that made it so intriguing. There are several subcultures that adopt this style on a regular basis, though it requires high-maintenance. There is also a milder variant of this cut called faux hawk. In this case, you can wear longer hair on the sides, and as a result it is easier to style.
The Mohawk Haircut
Though it is not recommended to do the Mohawk cut yourself (especially if you have no prior practice), it is not mandatory to visit a hair stylist. Though it seems complicated, cutting it is quite simple. However, it is a good idea to ask a friend to do it. There are certain things that need to be considered regardless if you decide to do it yourself or to go to a salon:
• in order to achieve a neat Mohawk cut it is important to have longer hair;
• It is mandatory to establish the way you wish to style it right from the start;
• the hair needs to be centered the right way in order to achieve the right cut, so make sure that you put enough emphasis on this aspect;
• the main focus needs to be put on the central parts, and then gradually work on the lower ones.
Centering the Hair
The secret of an awesome Mohawk cut is the way you center the hair. The best way to do it is with the help of masking tape. You need to stick it on top of the head and to clip the hair following it. It may take a while until you align it, but the results are perfect. When you are done you can use the shorter sized guards to get read of the rest of the hair.
Many people also make interesting shape of their Mohawk hairstyles, for example in the above picture, the boy give five different colors to his hair and in below image, he make a reptile shape from his hair.
Mohawk is also popular in kids and women, but for women they need to bold enough to choose this style.
