Step cutting

Step cutting is term used for Graduated haircut. In this kind of haircut, the hair takes the form of cascading steps. There is sharp demarcation between the steps, which leads to the factor of having "number of steps". Most preferred is a 2-step cut where the shortest layer is above shoulders and the next one few inches below. The layers are made to curl out. This kind of style best suits moderately wavy and thick hair.