The modern beauty industry is increasingly turning to retro style. For example, a huge popularity among fashionable women of the XXI century gain hairstyles from the distant 80s. Olimpia is a stylish and refined haircut from the past. She looks on short and medium hair equally attractive and elegant.
Features hairstyles in the style of the 80s
Retro haircuts since the Olympics-80 amaze with charm, audacity and uncommonness. They are a kind of synthesis of several elements: a short head of hair, lush "waves" and perm. In the late 70s, the ladies had already begun experimenting with the length and shades of hair. In addition to short haircuts, the "Babylon" of the hair and the bright coloring of individual strands were in vogue.
In 1980, Moscow beauties choose a sporty style. In the USSR, the Olympic Games. Fashion affects hairstyles. Olimpia (or “Sport”) haircut is performed using a graduation technique (vertical and horizontal).
Its features include: the presence of a voluminous, soft “wave” that either covers the forehead or combed back.
Who is going to?
Nowadays, haircuts from the 80s look unusual, but at the same time stylish.
Modern ladies of different ages and social status, choosing the Olimpia hairstyle, add femininity and refined charm to their image.
However, hairstyles in the style of the 80s are not suitable for everyone, so pay attention to the recommendations presented.
- Haircut will look decent only on healthy, clean hair. It is better to refuse it to owners of thin, rare hair.
- For women with a triangular and elongated face shape, a graduated hairstyle with thick straight bangs will do.
- Ladies with large features and protruding ears should pay attention to the graduated bob and sesson.
- Ideally, "Olympia" is suitable for ladies with an oval face and expressive eyes.
- Chubby ladies better to do graduation on medium hair. Short haircut can be performed with an elongated bang, which will hide not very ideal proportions.
The advantages of graded hairstyles include the following nuances:
- do not require constant adjustments and easy to install;
- suitable for mature ladies and young girls;
- look uncommonly and romantic.
In the modern sense of the "Olympia" is not associated with sports, it can be safely attributed to one of the options for cutting with thinning strands. It is suitable for any female image and emphasize the subtle features of the face.
Original ideas and techniques
As already mentioned, this hairstyle is created by the method of graduation. The wizard begins the process of creating a haircut with processing strands on the temporal parts. He mills the ends of the strands, then with the help of the parallel haircut technique he processes the side curls, then the graduation of the hair on the back of the head occurs.
At the final stage, the hairdresser produces fringing and filigree strands framing the face.
Design Tips
Make styling a graduated haircut on short, medium and long hair will not be difficult. It will take you no more than 10 minutes to put Olympia on a minimum length of hair.
So, combing clean hair and dry with a hair dryer. The front strands are laid back and copiously cover the entire hair with lacquer for fixing.
For solemn occasions from the filleted curls can create the effect of wet strands. For this you need styling products (gel, wax).Apply a large amount of gel to clean hair and form curls along the entire length with your hands. Next, fix them with varnish. Careless styling looks very stylish and feminine.
In addition, a haircut in the style of the 80s can be decorated with a bright rim or satin ribbon, which will frame the basis of styling.
The technique of bark haircuts for girls in the video below.
