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- Vampire Cut
Catalog exampleImages are AI-generated catalog examples. Your real result depends on your stylist’s technique and your hair type.
Vampire haircut
A dramatic cut combed smoothly back from a V-shaped hairline and grown down to the collar. One of the most recognizable gothic hairstyles: sharp, mysterious and bold.
- Length
- Medium length
- Upkeep
- High
- Best textures
- Straight, wavy
- Face shapes
- Oval, heart, diamond, long
How would Vampire Cut look on you?
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What to tell your stylist
“I’d like a vampire cut. Please cut it so it combs back smoothly from my hairline, with the ends reaching my collar. Keep the sides long enough to lie back.”
Tip: show the result you made in Mane too. A description plus a picture is the clearest brief.
Why choose it
- A dramatic, memorable look
- Sharpens the features
- Looks powerful with dark and metallic colors
Keep in mind
- Needs daily styling with a glossy product
- The widow’s peak effect depends on your natural hairline
Similar styles
Colors that go well with Vampire Cut
About Vampire Cut
The signature of the vampire cut is the V-shaped hairline at the center of the forehead. From there, the hair is combed back glossy and smooth, with the ends reaching the collar. If you don’t have a natural widow’s peak, cutting and styling can suggest it to a degree, but your real hairline can’t be changed.
It sharpens the features on oval, heart-shaped and diamond faces. On a long face, leaving a bit of volume at the sides keeps things balanced. A glossy pomade and a comb are essential for daily styling. Colors like jet black, burgundy or silver complete the gothic effect.
Do I need a widow’s peak for a vampire cut?
It’s part of the classic look, but not required. Slicked back, even a straight hairline creates a gothic, dramatic effect. You can see how it looks on your own photo in Mane.
Which color works best with a vampire cut?
Jet black is the classic choice. Burgundy and deep blue add depth, while silver gives a more modern gothic twist. You can see the cut and a color together in one try-on.
How many credits does it take to try Vampire Cut in Mane?
Each CONFIRM costs 1 credit and creates one image. Picking options and browsing uses no credits; a credit is only used when you press CONFIRM, and it’s refunded automatically if the generation fails. You can combine a hairstyle, color and beard in the same CONFIRM. During the beta, credits are bought in the app and the same balance works on the web.
Try it on your own photo in 3 steps
Add your photo
Keep your face centered and well lit. Uploading a photo and picking options uses no credits.
Vampire Cut is preselected
The studio opens with this choice. Add a color, beard or smile if you like; everything is applied in the same try.
Press CONFIRM
Your result is usually ready in 10–30 seconds. Save your favorite, compare side by side or show it to your stylist.