Bob cut

The bob is a short hairstyle that is cut about chin-length in the classical form. It is suitable for its uncomplicated styling one of the most popular hairstyles of the world and by many interface types for every hair type. As a trend, the Bob hairstyle sat already in the 1920s. In the 1960s, he was re- popularized by the British hairdresser Vidal Sassoon.

History

Already in ancient Egypt both women and men wore a Bob the like, about chin-length page-boy style with straight bangs. Became popular Bob the early 1920s as an expression of a new, emancipated woman image that was spread worldwide especially by the actress Louise Brooks. This hairstyle was also bobbed or Garçon interface (derived from " garçon " - German " boy " ) named and characterized by short, fitting to the earlobe hair and a straight fringe. The hair was either straight or crimped ( " undulating " ) worn. Today, various, even up to shoulder-length variations of this section are referred to as Bob.

1950s and 1960s

Between 1950 and 1960, the classic, reaching to the jawbone variant was known. The pageboy ( German: pageboy ) was named after the medieval hairstyles of the English pages Page Boys to court.

The Bob Boom

1963 invented the hairdresser Vidal Sassoon is a simplified variant of Garçon - section, which is now known as classical Bob. The chin-length hairstyle that he cut the first of the actress Nancy Kwan, was displayed in fashion magazines around the world and sparked a real bobsleigh boom. He became famous mainly for its precision cut, which led to a fall the hair again and again in the original souped position without it required an elaborate stylings. Significantly, this also Sassoon Minimum Bid: Shake it, baby, after a woman cut the hair! .

Presence

The shape of the classic bob provided the basis for countless variations. Common elements are, inter alia, a diagonally cut bangs, frayed side panels. (see also shapes ) An asymmetric cut way was made by the former Spice Girl singer Victoria Beckham popular. Also, R & B singer Rihanna wore an asymmetrical bob in the 2007 video for the song "Umbrella". Currently, the worn by Heidi Klum "Long Bob", a shoulder-length variant with middle or side parting, very popular.

Famous bearer / inside

Pictures

Louise Brooks

Mireille Mathieu

Katy Perry

Angela Merkel

Anna Wintour

Rihanna

Molding

There are many variations of the bob, which are repeatedly modified by the fashion designers and hairdressers. The basic versions are:

  • Asymmetrical Bob: The Bob is cut asymmetrically in the neck and goes sideways in the course longer the chin, or even less. Both sides of the hairstyle have noticeably different lengths and can also get more gradations.
  • A-Line Bob: When A-Line Bob the side hair is cut straight at chin length and the pony gets just a very straight cut that is not too deep goes to the eyebrows. The geometry of straight -sectional shape of Bob got its name, it resembles the letter A.
  • Long Bob: shoulder length, parted
  • Pilzbob: short variant, symmetrically cut, a lot of volume at the back of the head, bangs and side sections have the same length
  • Posh Bob: A bob style with side parting and stepped front end. Most in the implementation of the hair to a side of the head are combed straight down and not forward, but the other side of the head needs to be blow dried after classical Bobart forward.
  • Short Bob: Overall, the hair is carefully graded and cut in Tampelbereich very short.
  • Stufenbob: The Stufenbob is a snappier interface, has the volume and with every movement looks a bit different. The contours are round cut stage, while the length of the bob be quite different.
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