If you’re looking to cut sparse bangs that you can easily hide when you want, then this tutorial is for you. She shows you how to get really thin, wispy bangs that are fun and playful, so follow her step by step guide if you love the way they look! Other than trimming shears, you’ll also need one big hair roller and a hair dryer to style your bangs how she does! Baby Bangs are best styled by using a flat brush while directing the air from a dryer downward to help keep them flatter and in place. Maybe the fact that I give my clients such a hard time when they ask me for bangs is my own personal PTSD. If you’d like to get curtain bangs, the best thing you can do is to speak to a trained hairstylist. BUT if you really, really want to try and do this at home… Then let me help you and explain to you how to cut curtain bangs. Take notes and see if you can get anywhere close to the hairstyle you’re looking for. Here’s how to cut curtain bangs on yourself!

Make vertical cuts to feather your bangs. This will give your haircut a more lightweight, layered look (curtain bangs shouldn’t be blunt!). Fringes look good on any hair colour but when there are hues as pretty as this, how could we resist? Eyelash Skimming Fringe This fringe can do no wrong. Credit: Arianna Sharfman Keep in mind you will probably want to keep up with trimming these in between cuts especially if your haircut schedule is less frequent than every 4-5 weeks. The curtain bang is a longer-ish full bang split in the middle creating light framing on both sides of the forehead- think of a curtain splitting in the middle over a window thus exposing said window, and you have properly visualized the curtain bang.You can have a bob with bangs, a long bob with bangs, a pixie cut with bangs and even a pixie cut with long bangs. While they cut your hair when it’s wet at the salon, when you’re cutting bangs yourself, cut them dry. Hair shrinks as it dries, so if you think you’ve cut them at the perfect length when they’re wet, they’ll end up being shorter. You’ll get a more accurate cut if you cut them dry! If you have the guts, and don’t have commitment issues like I do, you can really experiment and try all different kinds of bang hairstyles. Should I Get Bangs? It looks best styled with some curve towards the ends, otherwise you risk looking like your classic full bang is just not cooperating.

To fringe or not to fringe… that is the question! Over time, we’ve all faced many a fringe-hair dilemma; wondering what fringe hairstyle to try and whether or not it will suit us. Can I Pull Off Bangs?Deep regret can come from cutting bangs- resulting in using bobby pins, headbands and a lot of hairspray to keep those bad boys out of the way.

For a regular bang, if you want a more modern look, you can keep them straight by flat ironing them. You can usually get away with waiting to have them trimmed until your next haircut which is also a bonus. Blunt bangs are cut straight across your forehead, have no layers put in and end in blunt edges. This is the style that is the most common type of bangs style requested by people. Sometimes a subtle arch is added to soften the sharp line of the cut. Blunt bangs look flattering on oval face shapes. 2. Curtain bangs If your face is round, you can create definition and add the illusion of angles with side-swept fringes, choppy fringes and rounded blunt bangs. Square FacesThere are various options for bangs including Blunt Bangs, Baby Bangs, Side Bangs and Curtain Bangs. You might also be wondering will I even look good with bangs? Will they look good with highlighted hair? Follow this tutorial for effortless, wispy bangs. She’s a professional hair stylist, but if you follow closely and slowly, you’ll be able to get the exact look right from the comfort of your home! Of course you’ll need trimming shears, but you’ll also need a hair straightener to style your new bangs after you cut them! Fluff fringe with a hair dryer: Kendall styles her clients' bangs with the Dyson Airwrap (for a more affordable option, try the Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer).

However, if you do have the time, washing and freshly drying your bangs keeps them looking their best. Clients have told me they love their bangs, and decided to add them to their cut because it is a cheap alternative to botox (the only types of bangs that wouldn’t work for this are see-through bangs, wispy bangs and thin bangs). If you still haven’t mustered the courage to go all-in with bangs, invest in some quality clip-on bangs instead. These dainty hairpieces blend seamlessly into your real hair and can be styled any which way, without ever having to step into a salon for a snip! FAQs about hair bangsIf you’re questioning if you should get them or are wondering what different types of bangs there are, you’ve come to the right place. We’re jumping in to save the day with our edit of all the best fringe hair ideas to try, plus which face types they suit best and how to style them. Read on to get inspired. What Different Types of Bangs Are There? Get trims: Bangs tend to grow out pretty fast, so keep your preferred shape and get rid of split ends with regular trims. Montoya suggests trimming every two weeks for bangs above the eyebrow. Trim every three weeks for bangs at eye and cheek level. Bangs at the jawline should get a trim at the four-week mark. If you don't want to visit the salon that often, you can learn to trim your own bangs at home.