Read This Pro Hairstylist Advice Before You Cut Your Own Hair

"REFER TO MY PREVIOUS WARNING FIRST," half-jokes Cleveland. However, knowing that not everyone will heed her warning she explains, "Cutting your own layers is extremely tricky. For a professional stylist, it's about tension, overdirection and elevation of the hair." (Read: fancy hairstyling concepts that laypeople like you and me know nothing about.) "All these things are difficult if not impossible to do on ourselves, most especially on the back of our own heads," she says.

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