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My rookie era: ‘Why don’t I cut my own fringe? I have hands. I have a mirror. What’s stopping me?’
There are many online techniques for self-cutting a fringe – but would I end up looking like Uma Thurman in Pulp Fiction or a low-budget Grimes?
TL;DR
- The author has a long-standing relationship with having a fringe, viewing it as part of their identity.
- Reasons for considering a self-trim include the cost of living and the lack of time for salon appointments.
- Online research revealed various techniques for self-cutting a fringe, such as the 'twisty' and 'point cutting' methods.
- The author purchased affordable cutting scissors and a comb from a salon wholesaler.
- Despite initial nervousness and warnings, the author followed a YouTube tutorial and successfully cut their own fringe.
- The final result was deemed acceptable, not the best but not the worst haircut experienced.