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Butterfly Haircut Ideas to Show Your Stylist

What a butterfly haircut is, who it suits, and the exact words to use at the salon, with looks to take to your next appointment.

2 min read

Every She Gleams guide tells you

01
What it's called
The real name for the look, so you can find it and book it.
02
Who it suits
Hair types, nail lengths and body shapes it works for, and who should skip it.
03
What to ask for
The exact words for your stylist or nail tech, not just a photo.
04
How to keep it
Upkeep, styling and what to wear it with once you leave the chair.

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