Italian bob
Jaw-length, dense and blunt with rounded volume — the ‘expensive haircut’ of the moment, straight off a Roman summer.
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Take a front selfie
Look straight into the camera, face centered, hair pulled back from the face if you can. Even lighting works best.
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Now a side photo (~45°)
Turn your head slightly to one side for a second photo. The extra angle lets the AI render the hairstyle correctly from every side.
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The Italian bob is what happens when a classic bob stops being polite: jaw-length or a touch longer, cut full and blunt with rounded volume, no thinned-out ends, no aggressive layering. Think Roman summer, sunglasses, one effortless shape. It became the "expensive haircut" of the moment precisely because it looks dense and healthy rather than styled.
It is also a genuine chop. Going from long hair to an Italian bob removes most of your length in one sitting, and its whole character — that full, weighted swing — depends on your jawline, neck and hair density cooperating. On the right head it is the chicest cut of the year; on the wrong one it is a helmet.
Which is why the preview above earns its keep: upload a selfie, tap the Italian bob preset, and the AI performs the chop digitally — your face, your hair color, four angles. Compare it against the longer lob or the shorter French bob cousins, sleep on the screenshot, and only then book the brave appointment.
FAQ
What makes a bob "Italian"?
Density and weight. Where a French bob is short, wispy and fringed, the Italian bob is jaw-to-chin length, blunt, full-bodied and usually worn with a soft part and no bangs.
Does an Italian bob suit thick or thin hair better?
It was made for medium to thick hair — the fullness is the look. Fine hair can wear it with a blunt cutting technique and volume styling, but preview it first: the AI renders it with your visible hair density.
Italian bob or lob — how do I choose?
The lob (long bob) sits at the collarbone and is the low-commitment version; the Italian bob at the jaw is the statement. Try both presets on the same selfie and the mirror question answers itself.
When is the best time to get an Italian bob?
Salons see the biggest wave every May and June — it is a summer cut at heart. Preview in April, chop in May.