HQ-STYLE-000003QA passed with warnings

Haircut · Long layered cut

Long Layered Cut with Curtain Fringe

A long chest-adjacent cut with a center-opening curtain frame, visible cheek-to-jaw face framing, soft surface and end movement, and a rear perimeter that reads more V-pointed than the front reference.

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Three-quarter view of a long cut with curtain framing and soft end movement — Reference angle explorer
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Current documented coverage: four verified angles from 0° to 180°. A continuous 360° turntable publishes only after 24–36 consistent frames pass registry QA.
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Required registry views

One cut. Four viewpoints.

A single portrait can hide the taper, fade height, crown, weight line, or neckline. Every published Hairqut record must show the construction from the front, three-quarter, side, and rear. The recorded fashion white backdrop keeps the silhouette readable while preserving fine strand detail.

Front view of a long chestnut cut with a center-opening curtain frame — Front0°
Documents the center opening, long front face frame, balanced front fall, and chest-adjacent reference length.

Side90°

Exposes the visible face-frame sweep, long side fall, crown surface, and rearward length.

Rear view of long chestnut hair with dense fall and a V-pointed lower center — Rear180°
Documents the dense rear fall, surface movement, bilateral balance, and more V-pointed lower center.

Hairqut Style Blueprint · Style construction

A visual brief your professional can use.

The registered views establish the reference. This blueprint pins the most important construction decisions directly to those source views, then makes adaptation, maintenance, and the chair-side conversation clear.

Verified-angle construction map

Approved-view long layered curtain-frame construction map

The approved front, side, and rear views are annotated only where the center curtain opening, long front face frame, cheek-to-jaw sweep, long side fall, dense rear fall, and V-pointed lower center are visible. The diagram does not prescribe exact length, texture code, density, sectioning, layers, elevation, overdirection, cutting angle, tension, product formula, or timing.

3 publication views · 6 callouts

Annotated front construction map for Long Layers with Curtain Fringe. Front view of a long chestnut cut with a center-opening curtain frame — Center curtain opening and long front face frame
The front establishes the balanced center opening and the long swept framing around the face.
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Center curtain opening
The visible front opens away from a centered line; natural part persistence and hidden sectioning are not recorded
02
Long front face frame
The front pieces sweep from cheek-adjacent toward jaw and long side length without proving exact dry measurements

Side90°

Approved publication view

Cheek-to-jaw sweep and long side fall

The profile separates the visible face-frame sweep from the retained long side and rearward length.

Cheek-to-jaw sweep

A visible front section curves back across cheek-to-jaw territory; exact cutting line, elevation, and overdirection are unknown

Long side fall

The side length continues well below the shoulder with soft bend and end movement; exact length and hidden layers are not established

Annotated rear construction map for Long Layers with Curtain Fringe. Rear view of long chestnut hair with dense fall and a V-pointed lower center — Dense rear fall and V-pointed lower center
The rear shows retained long mass with a lower center that extends beyond the outer perimeter.
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Dense rear fall
The visible rear retains substantial mass from crown through the lower length; strand density and internal weight removal are not measured
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V-pointed lower center
The approved rear center extends lower than the outer corners, contradicting an exact soft-U claim

Pins locate the reference evidence; the numbered notes make the request legible in the chair. This is an original Hairqut communication diagram, not a universal service prescription.

Provenance: The diagram uses locked approved publication views that mirror the formal package byte-for-byte. Semantic HTML and SVG overlays preserve those pixels; any generated raster evaluation remains internal.

Reference result

A long chest-adjacent silhouette with a center-opening curtain frame, cheek-to-jaw visible sweep, retained side and rear length, soft movement, and a V-pointed rear center.

Starting-state gate

A professional must assess current length by zone, natural texture, shrinkage or expansion, density, strand diameter, growth direction, condition, porosity, scalp, previous layers, colour history, heat use, and routine before confirming the result.

Personal adaptation

Front opening, framing reach, lower density, movement, perimeter shape, styling tolerance, and maintenance matter more than copying the image. No universal face-shape rule is supported.

Full specification · evidence graded

What is known, what must be assessed.

Every field is marked by its evidence boundary. “Unknown” is intentional: the registry never invents hidden technique, anatomy, timing, or price.

Construction

Technical specification

Canonical taxonomy: Haircut in the long layered cut family with a center-opening curtain frame; chestnut colour is optional and not taxonomic.; Recorded
Front opening: A visible center opening divides the front presentation; natural persistence and hidden parting section are unknown.; Visible
Curtain frame: Long front pieces sweep away from center around cheek-to-jaw territory; exact dry length and section width are not recorded.; Visible
Face-frame connection: The visible front sweep connects into the long side fall without an obvious hard shelf; hidden connection geometry is not proven.; Visible
Side fall: Long side and rearward lengths extend below the shoulder with a smooth-to-soft-bend finish.; Visible
Rear mass: The rear retains substantial visible mass from crown through the lower length; exact density and weight removal are unmeasured.; Visible
Perimeter: The rear lower center is visibly more V-pointed than the outer edges; an exact U-shaped baseline is contradicted by the approved rear view.; Visible
Length boundary: The reference is long and chest-adjacent in the cropped portrait, but body landmarks, posture, and framing do not support a transferable centimetre measurement.; Visible
Direction and weight: The front moves away from center while side and rear lengths fall predominantly downward; exact weight line and internal distribution require assessment.; Visible
Texture and finish boundary: The finished surface appears smooth straight-to-soft-bend. Natural curl class, smoothing method, heat setting, and product formula are not specified.; Visible
Hidden construction: Sectioning, layer map, elevation, overdirection, graduation, cutting angle, tension, tool path, and weight-removal depth are not visible enough to prescribe.; Unknown
Variation boundary: Front reach, movement, density retention, and U-to-V perimeter balance may be adapted while preserving the long curtain-framed identity.; Assess

Adaptation

Hair and suitability

Visible reference finish: The approved views show a smooth straight-to-soft-bend presentation with separated end movement, not the subject's verified natural pattern.; Visible
Texture and shrinkage: Assess natural curl pattern, shrinkage or expansion, frizz response, wet-to-dry change, heat history, and reset behavior before setting length and framing.; Assess
Density and strand support: Assess density by zone, strand diameter, transparency, bulk, lower-perimeter support, and response to weight removal; medium density is not proven.; Assess
Growth and part behavior: Assess natural part, front growth, cowlicks, crown split, whorls, and daily fall before promising a stable center opening.; Assess
Length and achievable state: Assess current length by zone, previous layers, breakage, fringe history, undercut or disconnection, and whether enough length remains for the agreed perimeter.; Assess
Condition and porosity: Assess dryness, absorption, elasticity, tangling, split ends, breakage, chemical history, buildup, and heat response before cutting or finishing.; Assess
Scalp and sensitivity: Assess irritation, lesions, flaking, thinning, tenderness, ingredient sensitivity, and heat or tension tolerance before service.; Assess
Face and head shape: No universal suitability rule is supported. Personalize opening width, shortest framing point, side width, volume, and perimeter while retaining the style identity.; Assess
Routine and environment: Confirm detangling time, drying and heat habits, movement preference, climate, activity, sleep reset, product feel, wash frequency, visits, and budget.; Assess
Continuous-view limitation: The four AI-derived views are consistent illustrations but do not prove one continuous physical subject, identical strand placement, or a hidden one-to-one layer map.; Unknown

Service handoff

Booking service: womens_haircut
Appointment duration: Not specified in canonical evidence; confirm after current length, texture, density, condition, existing layers, detangling, drying, finishing, and any separately scoped colour work are assessed.
Price: Not stored in this style record; the current booking service controls haircut price, and correction, treatment, extensive detangling, styling, or colour requires separate confirmation.

Professional requirements

Skills

Balancing a center-opening curtain frame with long side and rear length from actual dry behavior
Adapting framing, movement, density retention, and perimeter shape to texture, growth, condition, prior layers, and head shape
Choosing sectioning, elevation, overdirection, cutting line, tension, tools, and weight removal from assessment rather than inferred pixels
Separating optional colour and heat styling from the core haircut decision while protecting hair and scalp integrity

Tools and product categories

Professional shears, combs, clips, sectioning and detail tools selected from the assessed plan rather than a fixed recipe
Controlled dryer and suitable brush or diffuser selected for actual texture, movement target, condition, and heat tolerance
Detangling, conditioning, heat-protection, and light hold categories selected for porosity, density, strand support, scalp, scent, buildup, and washability
Colour-safe care categories only when relevant to an actual colour service; chestnut colour is not required for this haircut

Safety and starting state

Confirm before service

Current fringe, front, side, crown, rear, and perimeter lengths plus existing layers, disconnection, home cutting, or uneven growth
Natural texture, shrinkage or expansion, density, strand diameter, growth direction, part behavior, cowlicks, whorls, and daily fall
Condition, porosity, tangling, split ends, breakage, chemical or heat history, scalp condition, and product buildup
Desired opening, shortest framing point, density retention, movement, perimeter balance, styling effort, visit cadence, time, and budget

Do not promise unchanged

Do not promise exact mid-chest length, 2A texture, medium density, cheekbone measurements, hidden internal layers, or a soft U perimeter from the finished images.
Do not remove front or lower length before confirming dry shrinkage or expansion, growth direction, current layers, breakage, and the intended rear-center shape.
Do not prescribe sectioning, elevation, overdirection, cutting angle, tension, razor use, thinning, heat, or product formula without assessing the actual hair and scalp.
Do not promise identical movement, density, low maintenance, or a fixed refresh interval across textures, growth rates, conditions, routines, climates, and budgets.
Pause or adapt when scalp irritation, significant breakage, severe tangling, compromised ends, or incompatible prior work makes the agreed result unsafe or unachievable in one service.

Evidence and governance

Source package: os/hairqut-styles/registry/entries/HQ-STYLE-000003-long-layered-cut-curtain-fringe

Asset relationship: All four approved publication images mirror the formal package byte-for-byte.

Generated media: The approved style views depict a fictional AI-generated adult; the underlying generation model and request ids were not recorded. The on-page diagram is a deterministic overlay on those locked views.

Privacy: No real customer photo, identity, or biometric record is used in this Blueprint.

Booking handoff: The Blueprint links to the existing womens_haircut service; duration, price, availability, and any separate colour or treatment work come from the current booking and consultation flow.

Freshness

Asset quality and source-record provenance assessed 2026-07-19 and formally reconciled 2026-09-12.
Blueprint geometry and full specification reviewed 2026-09-12.

Consultation

Confirm the front opening, framing reach, lower density, movement, and rear-center shape

Agree on dry front opening, shortest visible framing point, connection into the long sides, longest perimeter, and desired rear-center shape using the approved views.
Assess current length by zone, texture, shrinkage or expansion, density, strand diameter, growth, condition, porosity, scalp, existing layers, colour history, and heat response before choosing construction.
Confirm whether the starting length and condition can support the long fall and retained lower density now or whether a growth, repair, or shorter adaptation is needed.
Discuss the approved-view contradiction directly: the front reads softly shaped while the rear has a V-pointed center; select the intended dry perimeter before cutting.

Care plan

Keep the intent, not a fixed schedule.

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When the front frame loses its agreed reach
Reassess the curtain opening before trimming
Growth direction, shrinkage or expansion, routine, heat use, condition, preferred coverage, and budget determine actual timing.
2
When the lower shape loses balance
Review perimeter and rear-center shape
Check the longest center, outer corners, density, split ends, movement, and preferred U-to-V balance before reshaping.
3
On styling days
Use movement and hold categories selectively
Choose heat, brush, drying direction, hold, and finish for actual texture, density, porosity, condition, scalp, climate, and desired movement.
4
When condition changes
Protect length before adding movement
Reassess breakage, tangling, elasticity, dryness, chemical history, and heat tolerance before removing weight or increasing heat styling.

Home kit

Product categories, not product pressure.

Cleanse

Gentle scalp and long-hair cleansing category

Choose strength and frequency for scalp, oil, buildup, colour, activity, texture, density, and wash routine.

Condition

Slip and conditioning category

Support detangling and long-end condition according to porosity, density, strand support, damage, and product tolerance.

Protect

Heat-protection category

Apply as directed whenever heat is used; temperature and frequency must match condition, colour history, porosity, and strand tolerance.

Shape

Lightweight movement or hold category

Select only if needed for the center opening and soft movement without assuming one formula suits every texture or density.

Detangle

Wide-tooth comb or suitable brush

Work gently in sections from ends upward and adapt to texture, tangling, shedding, extension status, and wet-hair fragility.

This Blueprint documents a fictional AI-generated adult reference. It is consultation support, not a guarantee of identical anatomy, texture, length, movement, continuity, or result.

Professional brief

Hand this evidence-bound long curtain-frame brief to your professional

Use the four approved views to align on the center opening, visible face-frame reach, long side and rear fall, lower density, and V-pointed rear center, then choose hidden construction and finish from the current hair.

The four approved views and the warning that they are AI-derived illustrations rather than one continuous physical capture
The center opening and visible face-frame reach without assuming exact dry measurements or a permanent natural center part
The long side fall, retained rear mass, and softly moving ends without inferring a hidden layer map
The front-to-rear perimeter contradiction: a softly shaped front impression with a visibly V-pointed rear center
A separate colour, heat, and home-care plan chosen for current integrity, scalp, colour history, texture, porosity, routine, and budget

Book with this Blueprint

Blueprint v1.2 · reviewed September 12, 2026. Every diagram pin and technical field was checked against the approved front, side, or rear view, the canonical record, and the formal evidence package. Exact texture code, density, length, hidden layers, sectioning, elevation, overdirection, cutting angle, tension, product formula, porosity, face-shape suitability, maintenance timing, appointment duration, price, continuity, and unrecorded generation details were left unknown or assessment-required rather than inferred.

Canonical reference data

The source record behind the Blueprint.

These are the canonical attributes of the illustrated record. The Blueprint above translates them for a consultation; this section keeps the technical source explicit.

Finished length: Long, chest-adjacent reference length
Reference texture: Smooth straight-to-soft-bend finish
Fringe: Center-opening long curtain frame
Perimeter: Softly shaped with V-pointed rear center

Cut construction

Parting: A visible center opening establishes the balanced curtain presentation; natural part persistence is not recorded.
Fringe: Long front pieces open away from the center and sit around cheek-to-jaw level in the finished reference; exact dry measurements are not recorded.
Face frame: A visible progressive sweep connects the front into the long side fall without proving the hidden section map or cutting method.
Surface movement: The surface and ends show soft distributed movement; the pixels do not establish hidden internal layers, elevation, overdirection, or weight-removal depth.
Perimeter: The front appears softly shaped while the approved rear view ends in a more V-pointed lower center; an exact U-shaped baseline is not supported.
Reference colour: Deep chestnut brown; colour is optional and not a defining requirement of the cut.

Quality assessment

Visible, not implied.

91/ 100

Publication threshold: 85. Assessed July 19, 2026.

Identity consistency91

Haircut geometry90

View compliance98

Hair realism92

Anatomy realism94

Photography consistency83

Provenance completeness95

Why this record passed with warnings

The rear perimeter reads more V-shaped than the softer front reference; the Blueprint preserves that disagreement rather than claiming an exact U-shaped baseline.
Studio exposure varies modestly across viewpoints; hair edges and visible shape remain legible in every image.
AI-derived viewpoints are internally consistent illustrations, not proof that one physical 3D subject was photographed from four angles.
Exact texture code, density, hidden internal layers, precise measurements, fixed technique, and maintenance timing are not fully established by the pixels and require professional assessment.

Registry provenance

100% AI-generated from scratch.

The four images are an intentionally matched fictional reference set made specifically for this Hairqut record. Fictional person; no real person or celebrity was used as a reference. The set passed deterministic asset checks and a separate visual consistency assessment.

Generated media record: OpenAI built-in image generation via ChatGPT. Not recorded in the canonical source record.

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