1. Before. 2-3. Begin cutting at the front. Cut the hair standing behind the client's back while holding the hair towards the face. Create an oval shape. 4-6. Point cut ends of the hair to release weight in the frontal, crown and lateral areas. 7-8. Repeat procedures in the occipital area. 9-11. Treat hair with a small straightening iron to smooth. 12-13. Curl the ends of the hair on a circling iron. 14-18. Personalize the cut.