It’s the coolest bob on the block.
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It’s no secret that the French are beauty and fashion connoisseurs.
Heck, they even have their own namesake haircut: the French bob.
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What Is a French Bob?
It has become a universal ambassador of effortless Parisian style.
Often worn with bangs, the cut is usually blunt at the ends.
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It’s a versatile cut that can be customized for most people’s texture and face shape.
“you might ask for the same length for all hair types,” Grenia says.
“That’s the beauty of it.”
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The French bob can look boxy with curlier textures if not done right, according to Garren.
you’re free to wear it sleek and polished or playfully tousled.
For daily styling, Garren says less is more.
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Garren also prescribes R+CO Bleu Surreal Styling Serum if you seek a smooth finish.
“Comb through wet hair and let it air dry.
If the hair is frizzy, use the R+Co Bleu Super Style Creme,” he says.
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“Always do it on wet hair so it doesn’t weigh the hair down.
Use your hands or a large-tooth comb to give bounce, instead of a brush.”
A combination of mousse and texturizing products will give your French bob lift and bounce.
Consider Davines Liquid Spell and Oribe Grandiose Plumping Mousse for volume and flyaways at the crown.
Also, Unite’s Liquid Volume for both volume and texture.
Everything about it, from its cheekbone grazing length to its tantalizing texture is on point.
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To get her healthy high-gloss finish, apply someshine spray.
With ends that hit right at the cheekplus sculptedcontouringthe cut draws attention to her cheekbones.
The result is ultra-flattering.
Stick-Straight
Perfectly framing the face, this straightbob with bangsis simple, yet strikingly beautiful.
It perfectly complemented her Joan of Arc-inspired outfit and is great for those with natural curls or waves.
Full and Glossy
If you have thick hair, a French bob shouldn’t scare you.
This wavy version is full of bounce and her hair looks so full and healthy.
On Rose Byrne, it feels playful, flirty, and effortless.
Plus, it does a gorgeous job at framing her face.
