Far beyond shining with the ball at his feet, during the World cup The stars of the Brazilian team also enter the scene to dictate another trend: haircuts.
Every four years, the players’ appearance steals the show, becomes a national sensation and marks an era. Whether it’s the classic “nevou” or the “no ruler” gradient, the athletes’ hair style is an important element in the country’s football culture — mixing superstition, identity and a lot of personality.
For those who want to guarantee a hassle-free look, the barber Rafa CortesGA.MA Barber ambassador and name behind Neymar’s looks, shares the secrets behind these successful cuts.
According to him, among the most requested is , which combines the mohawk with the nude style.
“The success of this style lies precisely in enhancing the natural texture of afro, frizzy and curly hair. It brings concentrated volume to the top and back of the head, while the sides have a gradient finish”, explains Rafa.
Another phenomenon that dominates the halls is the current style of the Seleção’s main star.
“Today, the number one request and review in the barbershop is the ‘V’ cut, revamped in blonde and always with a low fade on the side and the ‘V’ shape at the back of the neck”, reveals the professional.
