are one of the most versatile, face-framing cuts you can have. Flattering on every face shape, popular with and easy to grow out if you don’t like them, they’re the non-committal way to tap into a fringe – and a fresh new look. Why try curtain bangs now? Curtain bangs never go out of style, but they’re particularly popular at the moment amongst celebrities, the fashion set and influencers.
, has long sworn by her mussed-up curtain bangs, while Dakota Johnson, Laura Harrier and Anne Hathaway are all also fans. Not forgetting Daisy Edgar-Jones, whose hair game has during her recent press tour. How to style curtain bangs If you’ve got curtain bangs and don’t really know how to style them, you’re not alone.
Even those that are freshly cut don’t necessarily fall into perfect position after being washed. The key, says hairstylist , lies in the direction you style them. “You shouldn’t really dry curtain bangs while hair is parted in the middle, because you end up getting a flick around the face, instead of it flowing into the rest of the haircut,” he explains.
“Instead, blow dry the whole fringe forward over your face.” As you pull hair forward, make sure to curl it around a round brush, to help the fringe settle into the rest of the cut. you can part it in the middle.
For grit and hold, King also recommends using a hair mousse. “You can do this using a comb, or if you’re looking for major volume, apply the mousse to the round brush itself, then blow dr.