2024's bangs trend: Styles for every face
Are you ready to metamorphose your look in 2024, and start the year with a bang? Say goodbye to the mundane and look no further than the hottest hair trend of the year - hairstyles with bangs. Whether you're intrigued by curtain, wispy, baby, full, or side-swept bangs, this year is a celebration of framing your face with the perfect fringe, setting the tone for a year of bold and personalized styles promising a versatile and on-trend transformation.
Curtain bangs
Let's kick off into the bangs revolution with the ever-versatile curtain bangs. These aren't just any bangs; they're a game-changer, adapting to your facial features with finesse. Whether you want to accentuate your lips like Priyanka Chopra Jonas or bring attention to your cheekbones like Emily Ratajkowski, curtain bangs are the answer. Suitable for those with normal to wavy hair, the styling secret lies in the art of the blow-dry - grab a round brush and let the magic unfold.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas's curtain bangs
Wispy bangs
Enter nostalgia as the early 2000s hairstyle resurgence continues with the ethereal charm of wispy bangs. Seen on trendsetters like Nina Dobrev and Phoebe Tonkin, these bangs delicately frame angular faces. However, tread cautiously, for with great fringe comes great responsibility - combat potential greasiness by incorporating a spritz of dry shampoo into your post-wash routine. The saying, "An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure!" has never been more relevant.
Nina Dobrev and her wipsy bangs
Baby bangs
Make a bold statement with the fashion-forward baby bangs, a trend embraced by Nicola Peltz Beckham. These bangs, shorter than their wispy counterparts, exude a unique softness, offering a flattering, edgy look. Particularly suited for smaller faces, styling them is a breeze - a touch of wax or styling powder, worked in with your fingers, allows you to play up the texture while letting your forehead peek through. It's a nod to individuality and style in its purest form.
Nicola Peltz Beckham with baby bangs
Full bangs
No discussion about bangs is complete without a nod to the iconic Taylor Swift, who has made full, straight bangs her trademark. This style, which beautifully complements angular faces, offers a striking visual contrast. If you're blessed with a high forehead, full bangs can work wonders, visually shortening your face. However, as with any transformative style, there are caveats. Individuals with petite faces should approach this fringe with caution, as it may risk compressing facial features.
Taylor Swift in full straight bangs
Side-swept bangs
As the Y2K revival continues to influence fashion choices, side-swept bangs emerge as yet another hairstyle making waves in 2024. Embraced by style icons like Heidi Klum and Lily Collins, this fringe exudes a casual, windblown charm. Perfect for those in-between growth phases, side-swept bangs effortlessly blend into your overall look. However, for all its carefree allure, a touch of hairspray is your best friend to keep those strands in check and prevent them from constantly falling into your eyes.
