So, you’re pondering a big chop. That’s a big deal, we know, so you’ll want to be sure you get your chosen haircut exactly right.

At this crucial juncture, information and inspiration are absolutely key. After all, there’s a big difference between a cub cut and a mixie – what might be one short hair lover’s dream is another’s nightmare, and thus research to nail down exactly what you like, what will work for you and what to ask for is essential.

We’re here to help, with a guide to one of the cuts we propose should be on your list of potential styles: the wixie.

Read on for everything you need to know.

Ready for a big chop? The wixie trend is the way to go