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Emma Stoddart

Stylists explain the shattered layers haircut - is this texture-boosting chop right for you?

Halle Berry pictured with a shattered layers haircut

Bored of blunt cuts? Then say hello to the shattered layers haircut. Not exactly new, pro stylists have been using this technique for years to add movement and texture to hair. Yet only recently has it come under the spotlight, thanks to viral TikTok videos. 

Tipped to be one of the biggest 2023 hair trends, “shattered layers are proving to be extremely popular at the moment,” confirms David Dossola, senior stylist at Neville Hair & Beauty. As seen on Jenna Ortega and Miley Cyrus, celebrities are on board too. “We have had an oversaturation of long, heavy layers and the idea of getting your hair cut every six weeks is now in fashion,” adds Zoe Irwin, creative director at John Frieda Salons.

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