Long Hair with Bangs: How To Choose Perfect Bangs For Your Face

Square faces are known to have wide jawline that doesn’t curve at the chin, forming a square-shaped silhouette. With a wrong haircut, such faces may appear too wide, which most girls find to be unpleasant. Straight, feathered bangs will be a nice balance-building complement for this face shape. It will even out your facial features, slightly framing the cheeks.

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Most features of round faces are rounded and soft, even in the chin area. Cheeks are the most prominent part of such face shape, and that’s what can make it look too round. Light, center-parted bangs can draw some angles and give an edgy touch to round face shape.

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For heart-shaped faces, it’s crucial to find the right haircut, as well as bangs. Otherwise, the forehead will look bigger than the other features, creating that weird ‘alien’ shaped silhouette. Arched, wispy, and side-swept bangs will nicely work on the top part, enhancing the beauty of the pointed chin.

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It’s no secret that girls with oval faces have the most versatile and well-balanced face shape. In general, they can try out any hairstyles, cuts, and bangs they like. But, sometimes there’s a misproportion caused by slightly longer forehead. In this case, feathered wispy bangs will be there to sort things out.

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Oblong faces are graceful and noble, yet, they tend to draw attention to the forehead, thus making it look bigger. Luckily, for ladies with this face shape, the can play around with both curtain and side-swept bangs. With such ideas, you will not only rock the latest trends but also keep up with the ideal balance.

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Short foreheads often lack prominent features that keep a woman’s face shape defined. But don’t worry, this little trouble is easy to fix with sloped or deep side-swept bangs that are longer on one side.

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As for high foreheads, they also need a little framing hint that partly hits the face. This time, side-swept bangs will work perfectly too, but make sure they’re thick and full. Of course, the good-old straight fringe with soft feathers on the edges can do the framing job as well.

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If you aim to create a classic center bang, take a rat tail comb and put the front portion of your hair forward so that it forms a triangle shape. Then, cut it evenly. By the way, it’s pretty popular to taper the edges. To do so, cut the hair below your eyebrows, making it long as it hits your ears.

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To rock side bangs with long hair, ensure that the side-parting is aligned with your brows. Do the first snip by holding the scissors at an angle. Then, go on cutting the hair a little longer, giving them a tapered texture in this way.

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To keep up with your stunning bangs, follow the basics:

• Wash them regularly, often independently of the rest of your hair. Bangs usually get greasy faster.
• Trim your bangs every two or three weeks
• Moisturize and nourish your fringe hair with oils or masks containing them to keep it healthy and fresh

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Brigitte Bardot loved to wear long layered hair with bangs, and not for nothing! Whatever hair type or face shape you have, layers can give it a totally voluminous look, while the wispy bangs can do the framing.

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Bangs don’t care about your hair texture; they simply make the most out of it. As you can see, the long curly hair with bangs that slightly hit the brows give a gorgeous, voluminous silhouette and evens out all facial features at once.

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Getting long hair with bangs and layers is always a good idea for two reasons. First, layers give organic movement to the hair, enhancing its texture. Second, a long layered fringe is a fairy godmother for big foreheads.

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You can’t go wrong if you embellish your long straight hair with bangs. The longer the fringe, the more room for face-framing styling there is, which is a win-win for all face shapes.

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Long wavy hair with bangs is a stunning duo that seems never to go out of fashion. The point is to style the bangs in exact the same way you style your hair so that the look is effortless and authentic.

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There are a plethora of creative looks featuring long hair with layers and bangs. They all are different and unique, but they still have one common trait: the edgy, angular body. If you ask your hairstylist for such a structure, you will take your look to the next level.

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Thin bangs are another growing trend that ladies love to combine with hairstyles for long hair. And the reason for that is pretty simple: the airy texture allows to experiment with various styling and framing ideas.

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While long hair with side bangs balances out a silhouette by hiding a face partly, arched bangs take the easy way. This type of fringe works best for ladies with pointed facial features, adding a curvy touch with its rounded structure.

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