HQ-STYLE-000017QA passed with warnings

Haircut · Bob

Short Bob with Bangs

A short youth bob with a soft broken brow fringe, smooth compact crown, chin-adjacent side length, gentle front-length emphasis, and a rounded rear perimeter exposing the low nape.

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Three-quarter view of a short bob with soft bangs showing shape and texture — 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 short bob with soft bangs on a young girl — Front0°
Documents the fringe line, hairline, and bob symmetry.

Side90°

Exposes the perimeter length, ear contour, and bang blend.

Rear view of a short bob with soft bangs showing the perimeter — Rear180°
Documents the nape line, perimeter shape, and symmetry.

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 short bob construction map

The approved front, side, and rear registry views are annotated only where the soft broken fringe, smooth compact crown, chin-adjacent length, gentle front-length emphasis, rounded rear perimeter, and exposed low nape are visible. The diagram does not prescribe exact length, hidden sectioning, elevation, graduation, overdirection, cutting line, heat setting, product formula, or trim timing.

3 publication views · 6 callouts

Annotated front construction map for Short Bob with Bangs. Front view of a short bob with soft bangs on a young girl — Soft broken fringe and smooth compact crown
The front establishes a light brow fringe beneath a smooth rounded crown with balanced chin-adjacent sides.
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Soft broken fringe
The fringe sits around brow level in separated soft pieces rather than a heavy geometric block; exact cutting line and dry shrinkage are not recorded
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Smooth compact crown
The crown reads smooth and softly rounded without visible teased height, strong parting, stacked bulk, or exposed internal layers

Side90°

Approved publication view

Chin-adjacent length and gentle front emphasis

The profile shows a compact perimeter near the chin with the front corner appearing slightly longer than the rear edge.

Chin-adjacent length

The side perimeter sits near the chin and above the shoulder; exact centimetres and natural dry response are not established

Gentle front-length emphasis

The front corner appears subtly longer than the nape-side edge without becoming a severe A-line or disconnected point

Annotated rear construction map for Short Bob with Bangs. Rear view of a short bob with soft bangs showing the perimeter — Rounded rear perimeter and exposed low nape
The rear records a balanced compact silhouette with a softly rounded lower edge sitting above the visible low nape.
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Rounded rear perimeter
The lower rear edge curves softly and appears balanced without a sharp V, severe stack, disconnected undercut, or jagged finish
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Exposed low nape
The compact perimeter reveals the low nape beneath it; hidden graduation, undercutting, neckline method, and section map are not visible

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 the locked approved publication views, which mirror the reconciled formal package byte-for-byte. Its HTML and SVG overlays preserve those pixels and keep every label responsive and accessible. A newer generated raster required one label-allocation correction and then passed all six exact labels, but remains internal because its output cannot prove approved-pixel preservation and critical labels would not remain semantic.

Reference result

A youth short bob with a soft broken brow fringe, smooth compact crown, chin-adjacent side length, gentle front-length emphasis, rounded rear perimeter, and exposed low nape.

Starting-state gate

A professional must assess dry and wet length, texture and shrinkage, density, growth patterns, fringe behavior, crown fall, hairline, nape, condition, porosity, tangling, scalp comfort, and prior cut before confirming the silhouette.

Youth comfort and adaptation

The wearer’s comfort, eye clearance, sensory tolerance, detangling tolerance, routine, preferred ear and nape exposure, and ability to sit safely matter more than copying the image. Straight-to-lightly-wavy source wording is not a universal exclusion rule.

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

Taxonomy and naming: The canonical record identifies a short bob with bangs: a compact rounded bob silhouette paired with a soft brow fringe.; Recorded
Top and crown geometry: The crown reads smooth, compact, and softly rounded into the sides and rear; exact internal layering, elevation, and weight distribution are not recorded.; Visible
Fringe: The fringe sits around brow level in soft separated pieces with slight natural variation rather than a dense geometric block; exact dry length and cutting method are not measured.; Visible
Side length and fall: The smooth side perimeter sits near the chin and above the shoulder, with the front corner appearing subtly longer than the rear-side edge.; Visible
Front-length emphasis: The profile supports a gentle front emphasis without establishing a severe A-line, disconnected point, or measured angle.; Visible
Rear perimeter: The rear lower edge is compact, balanced, and softly rounded above the nape rather than sharply stacked, pointed, or visibly undercut.; Visible
Nape and neckline: The low nape is exposed beneath the perimeter. A separate neckline shape, undercut, or clipper finish is not specified.; Visible
Parting and direction: No strong designed part is visible. The crown falls smoothly forward into the fringe and down through the sides and rear.; Visible
Weight line: The visible perimeter carries a compact lower weight line, but the amount and placement of hidden graduation or internal layering cannot be determined from the finished surface.; Visible
Hidden construction: Sectioning, elevation, overdirection, graduation, internal layers, cutting angle, tension, wet-to-dry allowance, tool path, and finishing method are not stored or safely inferable.; Unknown
Variation boundary: A micro fringe, eye-covering heavy bang, severe A-line point, stacked graduated nape, disconnected undercut, shag layers, shoulder-length perimeter, strong curled-under set, or geometric blunt helmet is a variation rather than this exact reference.; Recorded

Adaptation

Hair and suitability

Reference texture: The approved result shows a smooth straight-to-lightly-bent finish. That is a visible reference state, not a universal texture restriction or proof of the natural unstyled pattern.; Visible
Texture and shrinkage: Assess straight, wavy, curly, or coily behavior, shrinkage, expansion, frizz, tangling, and finish expectations before setting fringe and perimeter lengths.; Assess
Density and strand support: Assess density and strand diameter through fringe, temples, sides, crown, rear, and nape. Lower density or finer strands may need more retained weight or a different edge treatment.; Assess
Growth patterns: Assess front cowlicks, crown split, side direction, ear-area growth, and nape pattern before choosing fringe depth, parting, corner length, and rear curve.; Assess
Length and achievable perimeter: Assess dry and wet length by zone. A short fringe, uneven sides, high nape, existing layers, or breakage cannot instantly provide the same balanced perimeter and may require adaptation or growth.; Assess
Condition and porosity: Assess dryness, absorption, buildup, knots, breakage, elasticity, colour or chemical history, and heat response before detangling, cutting, or selecting finish categories.; Assess
Scalp and sensory comfort: Assess tenderness, irritation, lesions, flaking, thinning, detangling tolerance, fringe sensitivity, cape and tool tolerance, dryer sound, and product sensitivity before service.; Assess
Face and head shape: No universal face-shape rule is supported. Personalize fringe width, side length, front emphasis, crown volume, corner softness, and nape exposure while retaining the short-bob identity.; Assess
Routine and wearer preference: Confirm eye clearance, ear and neck contact, detangling, drying, heat use, clips, sleep routine, maintenance visits, and caregiver support before promising manageability.; Assess
Continuous-view limitation: The four AI-derived views are internally consistent illustrations but do not prove one continuous physical subject, identical strand placement, or a hidden one-to-one section map.; Unknown

Service handoff

Booking service: girl_haircut
Appointment duration: Not specified in canonical evidence; confirm after fringe, dry and wet length, texture, shrinkage, density, tangling, prior cut, scalp condition, wearer comfort, drying, and finish expectations are assessed.
Price: Not stored in this style record; the current booking service controls price and any correction, treatment, extensive detangling, heat styling, or additional finish requires separate confirmation.

Professional requirements

Skills

Assessing youth fringe position and dry eye clearance with texture and growth patterns considered
Balancing chin-adjacent side length, subtle front emphasis, and a rounded rear perimeter
Choosing hidden graduation or internal support from the current density and natural fall rather than assuming one length
Age-appropriate detangling, tool, heat, sound, and service pacing with scalp and wearer comfort protected

Tools and product categories

Professional shears, combs, clips, and sectioning tools selected from the assessed plan rather than a fixed recipe
Detangling brush, wide-tooth comb, or fingers selected for current texture, tangling, density, and comfort
Controlled dryer and brush only when wanted and tolerated, with temperature and airflow selected for current condition
Gentle cleansing, conditioning, detangling, heat-protection, and light finish categories selected for current hair, scalp, sensitivity, and routine

Safety and starting state

Confirm before service

Current dry and wet fringe, side, rear, and nape lengths plus any uneven growth or prior home trimming
Natural texture, shrinkage, density, strand diameter, crown and front growth patterns, tangling, and daily fall
Existing layers, graduation, undercut, chemical or heat history, breakage, scalp condition, and product buildup
Wearer eye clearance, neck and ear comfort, detangling and dryer tolerance, routine, maintenance preference, and caregiver support

Do not promise unchanged

Do not promise a true one-length or zero-graduation construction from the finished images alone.
Do not cut the fringe near the eyes or shorten the perimeter without confirming dry shrinkage, growth patterns, visibility, and wearer comfort.
Do not promise low maintenance, tangle-free behavior, or a fixed trim interval across textures, densities, routines, and growth rates.
Do not use excessive heat, tension, forceful detangling, or tight containment on fragile hair or an irritated or tender scalp.
Do not continue tools, detangling, heat, or prolonged service when the child cannot participate safely or comfortably.

Evidence and governance

Source package: os/hairqut-styles/registry/entries/HQ-STYLE-000017-short-bob-with-bangs

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 child; the underlying generation model and generation request ids are unavailable. The on-page diagram is a deterministic overlay on those locked views.

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

Booking handoff: The Blueprint links to the existing girl_haircut service; duration, price, and availability come from the current booking flow.

Freshness

Asset quality and source-record provenance assessed 2026-07-21 and formally reconciled 2026-09-12.
Blueprint geometry and full specification reviewed 2026-09-12.

Consultation

Confirm fringe clearance, perimeter position, and nape exposure

Agree on dry fringe position, eye clearance, side length, front-corner emphasis, rear curve, ear coverage, and nape exposure using the approved views.
Assess texture, shrinkage, density, cowlicks, crown fall, front growth, nape direction, tangling, and natural dry expansion before choosing the cutting line.
Confirm whether the current cut contains graduation, layers, undercutting, damage, or uneven length; the finished reference does not reveal its hidden internal structure.
Confirm wearer comfort with fringe near the eyes, dampening, detangling, cape, tools, dryer sound, product feel, service length, and caregiver-supported home care.

Care plan

Keep the intent, not a fixed schedule.

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As the fringe approaches the eyes
Reassess visibility and comfort before trimming
The source record mentioned a 6–8 week range, but growth, shrinkage, cowlicks, desired brow coverage, comfort, and budget determine actual timing. Avoid unsupervised trimming near the eyes.
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After washing or sleep
Reset the smooth shape without forcing it
Detangle gently from ends upward with a suitable tool and conditioning category. Air-dry or use controlled heat only as assessed, respecting texture, porosity, sensitivity, and wearer tolerance.
3
As the perimeter loses balance
Review both front corners and the rear curve
Bob reshaping is not calendar-fixed. Compare dry side length, front emphasis, rear density, nape exposure, tangling, and any uneven growth before removing length.
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Between services
Limit tension, heat, and snagging
Use loose snag-free containment only if comfortable. Stop or adapt heat, brushing, clips, or sleep methods if they cause scalp tenderness, breakage, pulling, or eye obstruction.

Home kit

Product categories, not product pressure.

Cleanse

Gentle scalp and hair cleansing category

Choose frequency and strength for scalp condition, activity, buildup, texture, porosity, and the caregiver-supported routine.

Condition

Light conditioning and detangling category

Support slip and manageability without assuming the reference texture, density, ingredient response, or a fixed wash schedule.

Detangle

Flexible brush, wide-tooth comb, or fingers as appropriate

Work gently from ends upward in manageable sections and stop if snagging, breakage, or scalp discomfort increases.

Dry and finish

Air-dry or controlled low-heat tool and light finish category

Select temperature, airflow, hold, weight, scent, buildup, and washability for the current hair and wearer comfort.

These are care and tool categories, not paid placements or a substitute for professional assessment of texture, shrinkage, density, growth, fringe behavior, length, hidden construction, condition, porosity, tangling, scalp, sensory comfort, and routine. No exact length, section map, elevation, graduation, overdirection, cutting line, heat setting, product formula, appointment duration, price, tangle-free promise, or universal child suitability is prescribed.

Professional brief

Hand this evidence-bound short-bob brief to your professional

Use the four approved registry views to align on the soft broken fringe, smooth compact crown, chin-adjacent length, gentle front-length emphasis, rounded rear perimeter, and exposed low nape, then let the professional choose sections, elevation, graduation, tools, and finish from the current hair and wearer comfort.

The four approved registry views and the warning that they are AI-derived illustrations rather than one continuous physical capture
A soft separated brow fringe with agreed dry eye clearance rather than a heavy geometric block
A smooth compact crown and balanced side fall without unsupported hidden-layer or one-length claims
Chin-adjacent side length with subtle front emphasis rather than a severe A-line point
A softly rounded rear perimeter above the low nape plus an agreed comfort plan for detangling, tools, sound, heat, and home support

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 publication view, the locked canonical record, and the formal evidence package. Exact length, one-length status, graduation, sectioning, elevation, overdirection, cutting line, texture suitability, heat setting, product formula, 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.

Length: Chin-adjacent short bob
Bangs: Soft broken brow fringe
Maintenance: Cadence depends on fringe clearance, growth, texture, tangling, and routine
Best for: Starting states that can support the visible smooth bob silhouette after assessment

Cut construction

Top/crown: Smooth compact crown flowing into a rounded bob silhouette with a soft broken fringe.
Sides: Chin-adjacent perimeter with gentle front-length emphasis.
Rear/nape: Rounded rear perimeter sitting above the low nape; hidden graduation is not established.
Parting: No strong designed part is visible; the crown falls softly into the fringe and sides.
Perimeter: Blunt, rounded slightly at the corners for softness.

Quality assessment

Visible, not implied.

91/ 100

Publication threshold: 85. Assessed July 21, 2026.

Identity consistency92

Haircut geometry93

View compliance97

Hair realism91

Anatomy realism92

Photography consistency88

Provenance completeness85

Why this record passed with warnings

Generated via ChatGPT's conversational GPT Image 2 surface rather than the direct API; per-request model confirmation and request IDs are not available, only conversation and file identifiers.
AI-derived viewpoints are internally consistent illustrations, not proof that one physical subject was photographed continuously from four angles.
Subject is a fictional child depicted with neutral, age-appropriate styling and no jewellery or accessories, per registry child-safety constraints.

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. gpt-image-2 requested; not independently confirmed by an API response.

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