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Straight bangs are back in fashion. Video tutorial
For the first time, straight bangs appeared at the beginning of the last century. Since then, it has not lost its relevance, periodically returns to fashion. The main advantages of straight bangs are that it perfectly refreshes the familiar image, focuses attention on the eyes, makes its owner visually younger, and also allows you to disguise an imperfect shape or hairline or forehead.
Fashionable straight bangs
Who is the straight bang for?
Straight bangs in the classic version are not suitable for all types of face and hair. Before deciding to do it, it is better to choose one of the haircut options in accordance with your external data. Straight bangs are perfect for women with a round or oval face. In the second case, it only emphasizes the correct face shape, which is considered classic. For chubby people, you can choose the option of a straight bang in the form of an arc, then the face will be more open.
For a diamond-shaped and oval face, a straight bang from the crown of the head is recommended, including covering the eyebrows
For owners of a square or triangular face, it is advisable to abandon perfectly straight bangs. However, if you make the ends of such a bang “torn”, this option will look more harmonious. For women with a triangular face shape, straight bangs to the eyebrows are perfect. For girls with a square or diamond-shaped face, long bangs that slightly cover their eyebrows are suitable.
Straight bangs, especially long ones, focus on the facial features and its proportionality, and therefore it is better for women with a square chin and large nose to avoid it.
If you have thin and volumeless strands, straight bangs are also not recommended, since it will be problematic to maintain the clarity of the hairstyle. For owners of thin hair, it is advisable to opt for oblique or milled bangs. But soft, smooth and straight hair looks great with straight bangs. In this case, the hairstyle looks beautiful and natural, and there will be no problems with styling.
How long can a straight bang be?
Short straight bangs are a great addition to medium-length haircuts (bob, bob, extended bob). However, these bangs are not recommended for women with a wide forehead.
Long straight bangs to the middle of the cheekbones will visually lengthen the face and emphasize the beautiful shape of the lips. But you can choose it only if you have no problems with the shape of the chin.
Thick straight bangs to the eyebrows will help mask a forehead that is too high, make the face more proportional and make it somewhat heavier.
Remember: if you have very sensitive eyes and you constantly resort to the procedure for dyeing your hair, it is better to refuse too long straight bangs. Colored hair can cause severe eye irritation if it gets in your eyes all the time. Therefore, limit yourself to the average length of such a bang – and you will be irresistible!
How to straighten straight bangs?
If you have wavy hair, there are 2 options for creating straight bangs:
- straighten only the bangs itself, and leave the rest of the strands curly
- straighten both the bangs itself and the rest of the hair
To achieve the effect of straight hair, you can use one of the following methods:
- apply a relaxer to the bangs to make hair easier to style
- apply a balm-straightener to the hair, then comb and dry with a hairdryer
- use a hair straightener
- consider the option of chemical hair straightening
How to style straight bangs
The styling with straight bangs is not too varied. It can be laid either sideways or straight. Variants are acceptable when she opens her eyebrows as much as possible or completely covers them.
Styling is done on damp, clean hair using foam or medium hold hairspray
To lay straight bangs to one side, take a round brush, then wind the bangs to the right or left of you and dry them in this position with a hairdryer. Then dry your bangs loosely, directing the hair dryer to the side (depending on which direction you are styling).
How to wear trendy straight bangs?
Straight bangs completely or partially cover the forehead and decorate the hairstyle. Such bangs can be worn with straight, loose hair, and gathered in a ponytail or braided. If you want to look sporty and dynamic, it is better to collect the strands in a ponytail. The braid is suitable for creating a romantic look.
Mostly straight bangs are an integral part of such fashionable hairstyles as bob, bob, page or sessun.
When creating any of them, it contributes to the creation of a complete and stylish image.
Straight bangs look great both on their own and with different accessories – tiaras, headbands, ribbons. You can wear it everywhere: at a gala reception, in the office, at home and on a walk. The main thing is that such a bang is to your face.
How to properly care for straight bangs
Straight bangs need careful grooming. Not a single protruding hair should spoil the impeccability of the styling. Therefore, you will need to regularly visit the hairdresser to help maintain the perfect shape of your bangs.
In addition, it must remain completely smooth so that curls should not be allowed. To do this, comb the bangs with a comb, after spraying varnish on it.
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