A long fringe can be attractive but inconvenient during meals or work. Describe the actual point where it becomes a problem so the barber can discuss direction as well as length.

What to discuss

Show how the fringe falls when you lean forward and how you prefer it to sit upright. Ask whether you want to preserve enough length to sweep it aside or prefer a shorter front. These choices can produce very different daily routines even when both look neat immediately after a haircut.

Plan your appointment

If you want movement from an iron perm, ask how it would support the intended direction and what styling remains necessary. It does not guarantee the fringe stays fixed through every activity. Choose a practical endpoint and a finish you can reset comfortably during your day.

Signature Grooming is AUD150, with a first-visit option at AUD120. Confirm any additional services and the total before booking. Written by Rika Kano, HIROGINZA Sydney.

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Style created by our team in Japan. Style reference only; the photograph does not identify a particular perm technique.