Bangs and Your Face Shape

Erika, Confessions of a Cosmetologist

There are many things to consider when choosing a bang style from texture to styling and more. Bangs and your face shape are often forgotten when contemplating changing your look because you have to worry about how you part your hair, if you have a cowlick, how you style your hair, how often you’re willing to get your bangs trimmed, etc.

Believe it or not, bangs are one of the most searched and asked about topics on my blog!

This infographic from Ogle Schools is a great tool to help you figure out which type of bangs will compliment your face shape.

For more advice about bangs…you should also read these posts:

• To Bang or Not to Bang?
• Should I Get Bangs?
• Are Full Bangs For Me?
• Full Bangs
• How to Cut Your Bangs

Bangs and Your Face Shape

Adding bangs to your hairstyle can be a fun way to change your look and freshen your style.

Do you have an idea for a blunt fringe or side-swept wisps? Our guide will help you figure out which style works with your face shape.

Bangs and Your Face Shape

Bangs for Your Face Shape Created By: Ogle School

If You Have a Round Face: Round faces are identifiable by full, wide cheeks. For these face shapes, straight bangs are a big no-no, as they accentuate your face’s fullness. But bangs can still look great with your face shape. Instead of straight bangs, go for thick, side-swept bangs that are cut at a strong angle. For a celebrity style reference, look at Emma Stone’s side-swept auburn locks. Also check out how Kirsten Dunst’s angled bangs flow into her wavy shoulder-length hair.

If You Have an Oval Face: This face shape is defined by Read More…