Changeable fashion annually offers all new and new trends, methods of cutting and styling, some of which have become canonical. New techniques and elements can add volume and texture to classic variants of hairstyles. Among the latest trends that will determine the fashion in the current year: layering, parting and long bangs. All of these techniques, together or separately, can perfectly correct facial features, divert attention from flaws and put dignity in the best light.
The length of the hair is practically irrelevant. Long bangs is appropriate not only with long and medium, but with short strands. It is indispensable for the fine structure of the strands, an elongated type of face. Perfectly will suit owners of a high forehead, will hide its age changes. Properly selected form of elongated bangs can make the look more expressive, face more correct.
Options for long bangs
Long bangs were previously performed mainly on long hair, modern fashion in hairdressing removes such restrictions. Extended options are presented for women with any length of strands and almost any haircut. When choosing a bang, consider the following nuances:
- First of all, the elongated models of bangs go to those whose forehead is high enough, but in this case the bang should be preferred in a thick type, while it can be both straight and diagonal;
- if your face is a “triangle”, you need to balance the upper wide and narrow lower parts, so make a choice in favor of the bangs up to the temple and lay it on its side;
- chubby girls with lush cheeks should give up short bangs in principle, as they put on the cheekbones and expand the oval, but the elongated bangs pull the face visually;
- if you want to soften the chin line and sharp cheekbones, visually shorten the rectangular shape of the face, choose torn long bangs on one side;
- straight face is contraindicated in straight geometric shapes, lateral bangs on the diagonal - a great option;
- owners of thick strands, cut to the same length, fit the same thick straight bangs;
- Layered haircuts look better in the company of the side forelock.
Geometric
Most often, geometric long bangs are performed in a duet with classic varieties of haircuts, the shape of which has a clear outline. Geometric bangs below the eyebrow line - a new trend, which today is popular among many stars and celebrities. It can be absolutely direct and is suitable for all types of haircuts, except for "pixie" and graded versions of the classics. Do not consider this option for girls with the shape of the face "triangle". You can discuss with the master the length of the haircut in order to properly hide the imperfect proportions.
Asymmetrical
This variety has absolutely no restrictions on the length of the haircut. According to stylists, this is the most universal form of bangs, which can be “tailored” to any person and any type of strands. Everyone knows that on short hair this look looks most impressive. Short versions like bob and pixie are not always popular, as it is believed that they do not look very feminine. At the same time, there is often a need for cardinal changes. Here come to the rescue short haircuts with elongated asymmetrical bangs. After all, the length can vary in the area of the chin and cheekbones.
Torn
This view resembles a geometric shape, however, the opposite texture. Smooth, uneven, with thinned thickness. Most often torn bangs have a shape similar to the arch, which makes the transition between the main length and the bangs quite soft, smooth. Ideally, such a form to face the type of oval and circle.
Oblique
The diagonal elongated bangs best of all allow to correct the imperfections of the face, to level the proportions. This option looks great on elongated, round, triangular faces. The bangs fall diagonally on one side, while its structure and length may vary depending on the type of strands and hairstyle. Oblique bangs to the chin line look very beautiful, this universal solution will fit almost any type. Luxurious duo oblique bangs and haircuts in cascade type.
Popular haircuts
The list of fashionable haircuts is practically not updated every season; only their variations, details, methods, and styling methods change. With elongated bangs, haircuts on long strands, shoulder-length, female short haircuts look topical. A spectacular popular trick is to combine a long bang with a short nape. Thanks to this modern universality of long bangs, we consider it in combination with all current haircuts of the current season.
Pixie
This haircut is definitely in the trend of the current season, especially if it is combined with an asymmetrical long bangs.
Since the haircut is short enough, in the classic version it is best suited for owners of large eyes and bright facial features.
As for the addition in the form of elongated bangs, it certainly allows you to make adjustments and level defects in appearance. Pixie is one of the most practical haircuts, she is not afraid of bad weather, wind and other troubles, during the day the styling remains unchanged. This option is perfect for thinned strands.
Long bangs make pixies more feminine, soft, elegant. Laying does not take a lot of time, which makes pixies one of the most popular haircuts for ladies who lead an active lifestyle. If you are not interested in age variations of pixies, you should look at a hairstyle with a long bang-asymmetry thick. In this case the master carefully punctures the ends, making laying the bangs as simple as possible.
If the strands curl, you should not give up the pixie, such haircuts with coloring elements look especially beautiful.
Bean
All variations of the bean are incredibly popular for several seasons, this haircut regularly undergoes many changes. Like the pixie, the bob was initially considered exclusively in a short interpretation and was chosen only by the owners of regular oval faces. In the modern version of the bob is perfectly combined with other variants of haircuts, different long, and the tandem with a long bangs looks particularly advantageous. The bob can be very diverse: with sharp and soft transitions, even cut, thinning, ladder, in a duet with multi-layered haircuts. The most popular type of combination is bob and square.
In combination with asymmetry, elongated strands and bangs, it looks especially impressive.
If to understand, the bob-kare is a basis for many modern stylish images. Long bangs can bring to it an amazing note, expressive and elegant at the same time. One of the undoubted advantages of this version of the bean is practicality, versatility and flexibility. Laying can be chosen depending on the situation: solemn, daily, strictly business. The elongated bean is very relevant in combination with a bang on the diagonal, where the side strands are located below the back of the head. A distinctive feature is a clearly marked transition of the rear shortened strands to the elongated anterior ones. Most often it is laid carelessly, slightly ruffled.
Caret
This is an absolute classic of hairdressing, which looks perfect in strict geometric proportions. As a rule, this haircut requires artificial straightening, long-term or daily. It is possible to pick up a square under any type of face and structure of strands, hair color. Bangs - the main element of the caret, able to completely change the canonically strict haircut, make it more romantic, easy, careless. One of the current interpretations of modern kare is asymmetrical. Asymmetry looks great exactly in geometrically correct forms.
Classic and asymmetrical car are popular largely due to the simplicity of installation, ease of execution and the ability to use at any age. This is a fairly flexible haircut, which can breathe new life by simply changing the shape and length of the bangs. If the strands are thick, you can safely consider the arched low forms, the length of which reaches the eye level. Asymmetrical car looks great with the same long bangs.
There is another kind of square that looks great with elongated bangs - graduated. Technique allows you to create a kind of ladder without a clear silhouette, but with preserving the geometric shape. The length of a caret with graduation can vary, as does the graduation range.
Long ragged bangs, asymmetrical forelock, smooth straight cut - all these options perfectly complement the graduated square.
Garson
In the classic version, the garcon assumes smooth strands, short, shaped like a hat. As a rule, a garcon is characterized by shortened locks in the occipital zone, graduation in length, as short as possible temples and thinning. Several variations of the garcon are popular this season; they all look great with long bangs. The ultrashort garcon is the most practical, it assumes an equal length of not more than 5 cm. Laying it down is simple, care is minimal, long bangs allow you to bring in fresh, non-standard and feminine motifs.
Wavy garcon is another trend. Thanks to the many stars that choose this version of the haircut, as well as an extended version of the garcon, the wavy haircut allows you to make a long fringe. You can make the image more feminine, hide many of the flaws in appearance, the disproportionate shape of the face.
Another hit of the season - garcon with graduation, perfectly suited to owners of thinned strands. In this variation, the hair is left at an average length level, carefully profiling, which results in a voluminous hairstyle. Long bangs give garcon contrasting spectacular detail. In this case, the front zone is not processed as short as the occipital.
Page
Another luxurious retro haircut, adapted to modern realities and combined with an elongated bang - page. This is a very stylish and unusual option, spectacular, but very complex in execution. In addition, it is suitable for a small number of types, so before you decide on a page, you need to adequately assess your appearance. Page is always performed with a clear contour and elongated thick bangs. Such a frame creates a feminine image, elegant and very stylish. If your facial features are expressive and correct, the oval is beautiful, then you should definitely try this hairstyle. The strands of the face are made with lengthening, the inner while shorter than the outer. Soft edging, creating a clear outline, allows you to create the desired effect.
Cascade
Multi-layered haircuts are suitable for those who are not ready to part with the length of the strands, as the cascade looks best on medium and long hair. However, the cascade variations make it possible to significantly refresh the image, to bring bright new notes into it, without drastically changing your style. Stylists recommend to consider the cascade as one of the best models of haircuts for those whose hair is curled by nature or artificially. A big plus of the cascade - in the correct performance, it goes to almost any woman, if the length, transition sharpness, bang shape are successfully chosen.
Most often, with cascading haircuts make beveled bangs, which is connected with the bulk of the strands in layers.
The side cut makes it possible to correct the imperfections of the oval and proportions. The bang can be cut off so that it smoothly passes into the cascade or exists separately. The asymmetry cascade is very relevant, in which the ends are cut unevenly. As well as the soft cascade, the asymmetrical looks great with long bangs. Cascade is unpretentious in the care and styling, so it remains one of the most popular modern hairstyles.
The “ladder” technique does not lose its relevance for several years. This technique allows you to make the element of novelty in any classic haircut. Ladder is perfectly combined with square, cascade, bean and other options. The perfect combination - a ladder with a long bang. Stepped haircut is great for straight strands, and thin, unruly hair will make a spectacular, bulkier. One of the most popular modern variations is a combination of asymmetric long bangs and a short flight of stairs with soft transitions from top to bottom.
If you want to create a stunning bright image, choose the option with an even cut behind and graduated steps bordering the face. Balance trim will give cuts with graduation and elongated oblique bangs. To choose the right length for any haircut, be guided by the recommendation of stylists: push off from the most correct point on the face - most often it is the chin, cheekbones, more precisely, their highest point.
Styling methods
First of all, when choosing a hairstyle with long bangs, it is necessary to focus on the individual features of a person, lifestyle, age, status. Ceremonial styling is more complex, expressive than daily. Official events suggest conciseness hairstyles. An active lifestyle requires practical variations. As for the features of appearance, stylists recommend to adhere to the following rules.
Milled long straight bangs perfectly hide too high forehead, it should be laid in the process of drying, twisting inward for volume.
If the face has the shape of a triangle, then it is better to lay the long bang to the side, pulling the cheekbones off to the level - this will visually narrow the top and balance the bottom. However, avoid increasing the volume in the root zone and in the area of the temples.
Round face is also a perfect diagonal bang, it will make the oval narrower, soften the chin, hide the cheekbones. Therefore, this option is suitable for persons of type square. It is important that the bangs are not heavy, the maximum dynamism will add to the image and face of lightness, youth.
Do not stack elongated bangs statically, this is the anti-trend. In addition, it makes the silhouette bulky and outdated. Naturalness is the most fashionable trend of the season, so when laying long strands, use light mousses in small quantities.
If the strands are naughty in styling or very thin, give preference to layered techniques for cutting long bangs. Then it will fit much easier.
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