Retro looks are making a big comeback in 2022 and of course, they bring with them a real hairstyle classic: long bangs. Straight, below the brows, to the side, curled, layered or tapered…the list goes on and there are so many ways to achieve this look. How to wear it? Who is it made for? Follow our guide and discover our 30 inspirations.
Who can wear long bangs?
Long bangs are ideal for people who want to change their haircut without being too drastic by cutting the entire length, for example. Plus, it's bangs that will grow out relatively quickly, so don't panic if you don't like them that much. Very handy, it is possible to style it differently almost every day, according to your desires and your looks. Whether your hair is straight or wavy, no worries, it adapts to almost all hair types. It is a fringe that will soften square faces, while it will highlight oval faces or refine round faces and of course, it is perfect for people who want to camouflage their large forehead. Rejuvenating, it is also an ideal option for people who want to easily hide a few wrinkles.
How do you know if you have a fringed head?
To know if you have a bangs head, there are two characteristics to consider and nothing to do with your face shape. Round, oval, square, everyone can find the fringe that suits them. In reality, the two determining points are: the location and the spikes of your hair. Indeed, if the implantation of your hair above your forehead is too high, a fringe will not necessarily suit you. Then, if you have spikes that are too pronounced at the forehead, the bangs will not be feasible.
How to wear long bangs?
The advantage of long bangs is that they can easily adapt to everyone's tastes and styles. You can very well opt for its classic, straight and long version, but you can also make it a little more original. Maybe you prefer long curtain bangs or long messy bangs? Whether smooth or wavy, thick or tapered, it is easily available. Be careful though, the long fringe does not suit all haircuts. If it sublimates long hair and mid-length hair even more, it will be necessary to avoid wearing it on short haircuts, at the risk of sagging the face.
How to style very long bangs?
To style your long bangs, there are already a few essential gestures to adopt:
Then, you are free to style it as you see fit! Straight in the front, on the side, split in two...it fits again and again! For a classic look, you can smooth it, provided you apply a protective heat treatment first. For a more distinguished look, you can give it a little volume by brushing it with a round brush. For a slightly more offbeat look, you can also give it a disheveled look or a wavy look, using your straightener or curling iron.
>> Discover our 30 sublime ideas for wearing long bangs
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