'Focus on the root area, keeping the ends damp which will help to create some nice natural kinks to the look. Dry in a downward direction from left-hand-side bang down to right-hand-side eyebrow and vice versa in a diagonal fashion,' says Jordan. 'If you style your hair with a centre parting, I'd start by rough drying with no nozzle, no brush.

How Do I Style Curtain Bangs?Īlways start by spritzing over your locks with sturdy heat protection, I love Sun Bum's Protecting Heat Protector, £15.99. So, come in on the fourth week after your first cut for a fringe refresh and this will help you have a little bit more time to enjoy your overall cut,' says Jordan. 'Your fringe will go before your haircut goes and that's why we offer 15 minute fringe trims at Hershesons. How Often Do I Need To Cut Curtain Bangs?Ĭurtain bangs are as low maintenance as a fringe gets (there is no 'in two weeks it'll look exactly how I want it', here). Likewise, if someone has a wider face, you can keep the bangs narrow to create more facial definition.' So, if someone has a narrow face you can widen the bangs to give the face more width, thereby creating an illusion of a wider face. You can manipulate the angles, thickness and how the hair falls onto the face significantly. The beauty of this hairstyle in particular is that it's universally flattering, it can also be customised any which way to suit you. It's such a universal look, smart enough for the office but casual enough for the beach, and that's why so many people are going for it right now.' 'It can be dressed up or down,' says Jordan, 'It can create a soft look if you tie your hair back and bring a few pieces forward, and it can be dressed up if you blow dry your hair super sleek and shiny. It's what I'm calling the 'smart-casual curtain bang': subdued enough to offer a sultry look but sassy enough to pack some power. Sameeha with fresh curtain bangs What Are Curtain Bangs?

How to style your curtain bangs