«Wolf cut»: is the new hair cut for the summer halfway between mullet and shag

If you have a strong personality, if your soul is that of a rocker, if you are nostalgic of the seventies and if your idols are David Bowie and Debbie Harry of Blondie, we have the hair cut for you: write down the name of wolf cut. With a boom of dedicated videos on TikTok and photos of looks on Pinterest, the wolf cut is a hybrid hairstyle, which combines the characteristics of two of the most rebellious and gritty haircuts, namely the mullet and the shag. Result? A hair cut medium or medium-long (there are no precise rules in this regard), very scaled and with extra long curtain bangs. A cut to be worn strictly in a ruffled and messy version, as if you had been unleashed for hours at a rock concert.

WOLF CUT, IDENTIKIT OF A ROCK AND ROLL CUT
As he explainsGiulio Ordonselli, Salon Director of TONI & GUY Rome, «The wolf cut is a fresh, dynamic and contemporary cut, which requires a strong personality, as it stands out instantly. A hair look inspired by the seventies, charming and versatile. The wolf cut evokes lightness and rejuvenates the features“. Particular signs? “The internal scaling is the basis of this cut; what matters is, for the expert, to find the right balance between the characteristics of the client’s face and the texture of the hair, opting for a fuller or lighter scaling in the perimeter. If done well in the salon, the wolf cut it does not need major maintenance at home. All you need is an excellent styling product, such as a texturizing spray, to be applied on dry hair to create volume and movement. Color side, the wolf cut is perfect when combined with natural shades or lightening just hinted at, performed by the colourist freehand. On the contrary, I do not recommend it with excessively dark colors: you risk weighing down the shape, depriving the look of its distinctive lightness ».