In makeup, they don’t shy fromwearing a red lip.
Eventheir hairstylesseem to have that certainje ne sais quoi,perfectly imperfect tousle to their tresses.
They’ve also been big advocates forbangs.
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What makes them so popular is that are so versatile.
They exist in various lengths and densities, making them friendly to anyhair typeorface shape.
Below, we’ve rounded up 30 celebs wearing French bangs to inspire your next hair look.
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Cutting up into the hair is a great technique for achieving this look.
Curtain French Bangs
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French bangs aren’t too far off fromcurtain bangs.
The difference is in that initial cut at the center of the forehead.
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Curtain bangs are ever so slightly shorter and cascade into those longer, heavier sections.
If you have naturally straight hair, you may not need to blow dry French bangs.
Reach forno-crease clipsto help set your hair in the preferred place.
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Use a round brush and blow dryer to gain more control of your naturally wavy texture.
Edgy French Bangs
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Leave it to Zendaya to make her French bangs super edgy.
The center of her fringe is a subtle nod to the micro bang with its choppy yet soft edges.
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For a similar effect, ask your stylist to usethinning shearsto help blend your strands to different lengths.
Heavy French Bangs
Kerry Washington’s French bangs fully embrace her natural density.
There’s little effort to thin or remove weight and it has no impact on her perfect face frame.
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Using a little bit of pomade can give your French bangs the appearance of separation without any cuts necessary.
Make the extra length work to your advantage with this wispyside-swept effect.
Full French Bangs
French bangs don’t require separation.
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There’s volume, movement, and a seamless blend into the rest of the hair.
The added length allows for a playful approach.
Most are cut using a combination of tools like feather razors, shears, and thinning shears.
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Wispy French Bangs
Wispy French bangs like Rihanna’s are extremely low maintenance.
The cut is doing most of the work here rather than the style.
Wispy French bangs can be worn air-dried for a polished finish.
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These chops help accentuate her wavy texture and give extra movement throughout.
That’s what makes this look so flattering to so many different textures and features.
Use your favorite moisturizing shampoo and conditioner to keep your curly texture full of volume.
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Then separate and twist your damp curls with your fingers and use a diffuser to lock in the shape.
Pro tip: tilt your head in different directions for added lift.
Hailey Bieber’s bangs remain on the longer side without looking heavy.
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The blended ends fall effortlessly around the eyes and cheekbones.
This is a great way to introduce bangs to your style before finding your flair.
This throw in of cut will look intentional at any length, buying you time between trims.
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Here, Chan’s fringe is worn in a subtle side sweep that still blends into outer lengths.
Hairspray is the all-star product to help hold choppy fringes in their desired placement.
This creates a more natural and effortless appearance.
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Like Suki Waterhouse’s style, the bangs just become another layer in the hair.
For longer, thicker hair types, a hot brush will help you speed up your blow-drying time.
Always choose your fingers over a brush, as the bristles can easily disrupt the curl pattern.
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Felicity Jones channels Audrey Hepburn’s baby bangs by keeping her French bangs light and feathered.
When worn in an updo, these bangs bring out a whole new character.
Scrunched French Bangs
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French bangs offer more length than most other types of bangs.
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This makes them excellent for wavy or curly hair types, like Sandra Oh’s.
The trick is not to use too much product.
Separated French Bangs
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Not every French bang needs to be tapered to look blended.
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These separated lengths still operate in unison and their distinction keeps the styling versatility wide open.
Try out a fauxbang extensionbefore you cut your real hair.
This will help you play around with the various styles available to you before taking the plunge.
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You’ll soon see how perfectly these bangs frame any length, even while in an updo.
Halle Berry’s French bangs seamlessly integrate with any haircut or style she wears, down or up.
Start by using aclarifying shampooto remove any build-up at least once a week.
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If longer fringes are your preference, take this image of Julia Roberts to your stylist.
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