ボブカットガイド — 全タイプのボブと似合う人
ブラントボブからAラインロブまで、顔型・スタイリングの手間・髪質に合うボブを見つけ、自分の写真で試せます。
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- There are at least five distinct bob types — the right one depends on face shape and styling effort.
- Lobs are the safest entry point; blunt bobs make the boldest statement.
- Preview two or three bob types on your own photo before booking the cut.
おすすめしない場合
- You want zero maintenance — even the easiest bobs need occasional trims.
- You are choosing a bob type based on a celebrity photo without checking your face shape.
The main bob family — blunt, layered, A-line, inverted, lob
The blunt bob is a single-length cut that sits at or just below the jaw. It looks sharpest on straight to slightly wavy hair and creates a clean, graphic silhouette. The layered bob introduces movement by removing weight through the interior — ideal for fine hair that falls flat in a blunt cut.
An A-line bob is shorter in the back and longer toward the front, adding angle and the illusion of a slimmer face. The inverted bob reverses the emphasis with stacked layers at the nape for volume. And the lob (long bob) extends to the collarbone — the lowest-commitment entry into the bob family.
Which bob suits which face shape
Round faces look best with A-line or chin-length bobs that add vertical lines. Oval faces can wear any bob type. Square faces benefit from layered or textured bobs that soften the jawline. Heart-shaped faces suit chin-length bobs and lobs that add width at the jaw to balance a wider forehead.
When in doubt, a lob works for nearly every face shape and hair texture. It is the safest starting point.
Styling effort by bob type
Blunt bobs look best when smoothed with a flat iron or a round brush. Layered and textured bobs can air-dry and still look intentional. A-line bobs hold their shape well with minimal effort. Lobs are the most forgiving — they tolerate air-drying, rough-drying, and minimal product.
Be honest about your daily routine. If you skip the blow-dryer most mornings, a textured bob or lob will serve you better than a precision blunt cut.
Bob and color combinations that work
A blunt bob paired with a single rich color (espresso, deep auburn) creates a striking, editorial look. Layered bobs come alive with highlights or balayage because the layers catch light at different angles. Lobs suit money pieces and face-framing highlights that add dimension without a full color commitment.
Preview different bobs on your photo
Choosing the right bob is easier when you can see it. Upload your photo, try a blunt bob, a layered bob, and a lob, and compare them side by side. The one that reads best on your face is the one to take to the salon.
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Q1 Which bob is best for fine hair?
A blunt bob at chin length creates the appearance of density because all the hair sits at one level. Layered bobs can also work if the layers are subtle — too many layers can make fine hair look thinner.
Q2 What is the difference between a lob and a bob?
A bob typically sits between ear-length and chin-length. A lob (long bob) extends to the collarbone or just past the shoulders. The lob is the more conservative option with more versatility for updos.
Q3 Can curly hair pull off a bob?
Yes, but the cut needs to account for shrinkage. A curly bob is usually cut longer than it will sit when dry. Ask for a dry cut so the stylist can see the natural curl pattern while shaping.
Q4 How often does a bob need trimming?
Every 6–8 weeks for blunt bobs to keep the line clean. Layered and textured bobs can stretch to 8–10 weeks because the grow-out is less obvious.