How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

I want a like a shag thats emo/punk looking. I have a pic of a friend that has her like that but its hard to explain because the lady screwed up my hair and I dont want it to happen again.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

Find a picture, and show her.

If she's a decent stylist, she should know that - it's a fairly common and basic cut.

If she doesn't know what a shag is, I wouldn't trust her with your hair.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

short at the top and gradually longer at the back

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

get a better hairstylist, one that you know and trust, and that your friends recommend. Then explain and give her a picture, then she sould know exactly what you want. Merry Xmas! x

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

Just give the stylist a shag but make sure it's a good shag

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

get a picture of one off the internet and print it out.

then she could see what you want and work better with what you had in mind.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

i always think it is best to go with a picture of the style you want so that they clearly understand.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

the best thing to do (trust me, i've grown up in a beauty shop) is give them a picture. They can usually do the same thing as the photo. It helps them out a lot to. Cuz usually the normal persons description of something, is not the stylists view of the explination.

Hope it helps.

Abby

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

if you have a picture of that friend then show your stylist... maybe you should get your own hairstyle insted of the same at a friend.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

Just tell the stylist the length(meaning shoulder length, just below the shoulders,etc.) of the hair you want and you want short textured layers throughout your hair and make sure you tell her or him how short you want your shortest layer (the one that will be on top) they will or should blend the rest of your layers in with that. I hope this answers your question. Plus a picture or two always help for those who can't put it in words

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

well if they're hair stylists, they should know what a shag is!

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

It may be that your hair will not adapt to that style. If you have fine hair or very course hair or curly hair it will not work out right.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

first of all find a good hair salon, bring in the picture and ask if there is anyone that can do it with out screwing it up. or ask if they know what a shag is, they should because its been around for a long time, if they don't. dont let them touch your hair. find someone else. thats knows what there doing.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

Best thing to do would be bring in the picture, that way there's absolutely NO WAY your hairdresser can get confused.

How do I explain to a hairstylist what a shag is?

Take a picture.