Oblique bangs for long hair, medium, short, square. Haircut for torn, elongated bangs. A photo

Bangs are an easy way to refresh and personalize your hair. Slanting smooth or torn strands on the face on long hair emphasize the appearance and add completeness to the image. Photos of current haircuts will allow you to choose a hairstyle that matches your hair type and face shape.

What face shape does the oblique bangs go to?

The advantage of oblique bangs should be given to girls with massive facial features. Suitable face shapes - square, rectangle, oval.

A well-chosen type of bangs can make the face more harmonious and balance its features:

1. Thick bangs to the middle of the eyebrows, laid on one side, visually softens sharp cheekbones and a massive jaw. It is important that the tip line blends smoothly with the overall length of the hair.
2. The elongated milled bangs up to and below the jawline mask full cheeks.
3. The bangs of medium density and length to the eyes, laid on one side and trimmed with a sliding cut, narrow the wide forehead. In this case, the emphasis shifts to the lower part of the face.
4. Short French bangs or “hedgehog” are filleted and stacked vertically. Suitable for an oval face with fine, neat features.
5. Thick bangs with sharp edges visually narrow the elongated face.

Bangs with straight hair look perfect, but its slicked-to-side types allow for slight whirlwinds.

Choosing the length of the bangs depending on the shape of the face

Oblique bangs for long hair, photo examples of which are offered below, will help to try on the desired option for your face type.

The choice of length depending on the shape of the face:

1. Oval. The reference face shape to which others are striving to get closer. Short ragged bangs and rare elongated ones are suitable here.
2. Square. The face is characterized by a broad forehead and jaw. Compensates for angular cheekbones with voluminous bangs up to the middle of the eyebrows, laid to one side. The second option is an elongated sparse bangs up to the jawline. With such a haircut, you can easily change the styling and the position of the parting.
3. Rectangular. The face is similar in shape to a square, but with a high forehead. Sloppy, graduated bangs below the eyebrows are suitable. The strands should not open up the forehead area too much and be too thick.
4. Trapezium. The face shape is characterized by a wide jaw and a narrow forehead. Oblique bangs with a thinning or sliding cut are suitable for this type. They should be light and voluminous at the roots, flowing smoothly into the total mass of hair. The length of the bangs to the temples and above is acceptable.
5. Heart or triangle. This face shape is characterized by a sharp transition from protruding cheekbones to a sharp chin. Variants of torn, arched bangs with a sliding cut are acceptable, but they must be accompanied by a side side parting.
6. Round. Visually, such a face will be narrowed by elongated asymmetrical bangs up to the chin.

You should also pay attention to how the front strands will blend in with the main haircut and fit. Bangs of any complexity need to be trimmed in a timely manner.

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Types of oblique bangs: ripped, long

Oblique bangs long hair (photo presented later in this article) always turns out different, because the master selects the slice and the location of the strands, considering many factors. First of all, it is the type of hair and its length.

The bangs should be relevant and concisely complete the hairstyle.

Types of oblique bangs:

1. Classic. It is trimmed with a sliding cut and up to the middle of the eyebrows. They are worn with medium length hair, trimmed with a classic cascade, ladder, elongated bob and bob.
2. Graduated. It is performed with a haircut of the strands in two layers, in which the bangs become thinner and more voluminous at the hair roots. Suitable for multi-level haircuts, for example, an elongated bob, a ladder for all curls and a graduation along the entire length.
3. Volumetric. The bangs up to the temples fit to one side and flow into the total length. Suitable for thin and thin hair. It goes especially well with an elongated bob and is suitable for any type of cut of the hair ends: straight, arched, "fox tail".
4. Torn. It has a similarity to the graduation, but the strands are milled here in one layer. It is important to correctly choose the length and depth of thinning. This type of haircut is back in vogue and goes well with any length, hair type and styling.
5. Arcuate... This option assumes thick bangs laid to one side. Suitable for long bob as well as curly curly hair. The edges of the bangs should be crisp.
6. Elongated. Long, sparse front strands cover the temples, leaving the forehead almost completely exposed. Thinning the hair allows such bangs to make the hairstyle more voluminous and light. It is used on thin long hair with any haircut, except for a square.

The type of each hairstyle can combine the proposed options.

Common mistakes when cutting side bangs

Oblique bangs for long hair, the photo of which the master will try to repeat, may fail. This stems from the lack of an individual approach to different types of hair.

Before trying to embody the desired image, you should familiarize yourself with the common mistakes in haircut technology:

1. Wet hair. Wet curls are elastic and can stretch up to a centimeter in length. Therefore, the dried bangs will be shorter. In addition, hair can curl during the cutting process and it is important to control how it naturally looks by changing the cutting method. Additional repeated drying and styling has a negative effect on the state of the fresh cut. To trim your bangs to bring ready to be washed her hair the day before the procedure, and if necessary, sprinkle with strands of varnish or spray for fixing.
2. Wrong parting. By choosing the top of the bangs along the central parting, you can make wearing a future haircut uncomfortable. The bangs will be difficult to fit, and long strands will fall into its zone. To maintain the position of the front strands, you need to choose the top based on the natural parting. Then an isosceles triangle is separated from it, the bangs are stretched and released for natural laying.
3. Optimal length and width. When making bangs for the first time, it is better not to cut too much, but rather to give preference to the elongated options. The width of the bangs should not go beyond the temporal hollows.

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Rules for combining oblique bangs with an image

Oblique bangs for long hair (photos are attached below) successfully complements the image of any complexity:

1. Ultra Short Ripped Bangs makes the look original, adds a touch of playfulness and negligence. Suitable for young women. Versatile for all hairstyles.
2. Ripped, graduated, extra long and medium bangs suitable for all ages. They go well with a bob cut and tiered cut. Such bangs are worn with fashionable casual styling, light waves, disheveled buns and tails, and textured curls.They make the look more romantic and visually rejuvenate the wearer.
3. Slip-cut bangs any length is suitable for an elegant and uncluttered look. They complement smooth styling and highlight the well-groomed hair. An excellent solution for those who wear an elongated bob, a classic cascade or long straight curls.
4. Thick bangs with clear edges, they are suitable for those who want to hide age-related changes, while obtaining a laconic middle between elegance and romance. Combines with any hairstyle, but looks better with fluffy, slightly curled curls.

When choosing a suitable option, you should focus on your own taste and preferences. The main criterion for a haircut is the expression of the owner's character.

Torn oblique bangs cutting technique

Torn bangs are a difficult option to perform. The challenge is to make the torn strand look as natural as possible.

In salon conditions, a ragged cut is achieved using a clear technology:

1. The master defines the parting and fixes the side strands.
2. Moisturizes hair.
3. Draws back the leading long strand and makes a zigzag cut.
4. Take the next strand one by one and combine it with the previous one. Makes each new strand one step shorter.
5. Separates each curl 0.7-1 cm wide, stretches it perpendicular to the face and cuts off the formed triangles at the ends of the strands.
6. Dries and puts a bang.

The scheme of the procedure is quite simple in the hands of a specialist and provides a high-quality result.

How to make a short oblique bangs at home?

You can make an oblique bang for long hair yourself. First you need to familiarize yourself with the photo, video or text instructions.

For the procedure itself, you will need the following tools:

• comb;
• regular scissors;
• thinning scissors (if possible);
• hairdryer;
• round brush;
• mirror;
• hair clips.

Observing the steps below in stages, you can cut the bangs without mistakes and difficulties:

1. It is necessary to highlight the parting line focusing on its natural position.
2. A point stands out in the parting, which will serve as the top of the bangs.
3. From the top of the parting to the face, you need to separate the front strands along the diagonals so that the resulting blank for the bangs looks like a triangle. The width of the bangs should not go beyond the line of the temporal part on both sides. Hair that will interfere with pinning and pulling back.
4. Moisten the strands with water and dry slightly with a hairdryer. If the haircut is done for the first time, the procedure should be done on dry hair.
5. Comb the bangs on the side opposite to the lengthening.
6. Pull and hold the hair with your fingers to the desired length, cut the hair. The cutting angle should be horizontal with an increase in the angle in the direction where the strand was pulled.
7. Comb the bangs in the opposite direction, dry, style.

The second haircut option involves pulling the strand vertically down. The curl is turned over and cut horizontally in a straight line.

To thin out the bangs, you need to grab each part in turn. Keeping the scissors upright, trim the ends of the hair in small intervals across the width of the strand. The depth of the scissors when cutting should not exceed 1 cm of the bangs height. If you have thinning scissors, you can make a horizontal cut using the same technique.

To get a high-quality result, it is better to adhere to these recommendations:

• the length of the bangs should be left in stock, then the result can be adjusted by thinning;
• you need to cut only with the tips of scissors;
• before cutting and in the process, it is worth letting go of the strand in order to navigate its natural position and correct the result.

The quality of the haircut and the condition of the curls largely depends on the sharpness of the scissors, so it is better to buy professional tools.

Self-cutting long side bangs

Elongated oblique bangs differ in that they have a sharper sliding cut, which is more difficult to achieve.At home, getting this haircut using the slip method is quite difficult.

Therefore, it is better to adhere to the following instructions:

1. Highlight the parting and part the hair in two. A large width of the strand must be taken from the side into which the bangs will be lengthened.
2. Stretch a wide strand vertically down through your fingers, stopping at the place where the shortest part of the bang will be. The length is approximately at the level of the temple.
3. Pull the strand to the side where the smaller part of the bangs lies, without letting go of your fingers.
4. Holding the curl, move your hand to an upright position.
5. Trim the taut section of the hair vertically.
6. Repeat the procedure on a smaller part of the strand.

In the process, it is important to understand that the higher the curl is raised on the opposite side, the more sliding the cut will be. It is worth following the instructions with a significant part of the extra length in stock and gradually repeating the steps until the desired result is obtained.

Side bangs

Oblique bangs for long hair, the photo of which can be seen below, is easy to perform.

To make a side bang on your own, you will need sharp scissors and strict adherence to the instructions below:

1. Highlight the parting and grab the strand.
2. Pinch your hair between your fingers and pull it down.
3. Mark the length just below the original (this will be the shortest part).
4. Pull the curl in the opposite direction from the direction of the future bangs.
5. Cut off the strand diagonally at 45 degrees (the angle increases in the direction where the hair was pulled).
6. Repeat if necessary. Decreasing the angle will result in straighter bangs.
7. Lay the resulting strand to one side.

The bangs can be profiled if necessary. It is better to thin the ends of the hair while pulling the strand.

Cascade with bangs

The cascade is performed on wet strands with their division into zones. It is necessary to stock up on clips and a flat comb with fine teeth.

Next, you need to follow the instructions:

1. Wet the hair and distribute it into zones in the shape of squares, comb and secure the strands in each part with clips or elastic bands: make one upper central (parietal zone), two zones on the left and right side of the head.
2. Further, moving to the back of the head, select two zones on the left and right sides.
3. Comb and pull up the strand in the parietal zone, cut off the desired length with a horizontal cut in a straight line.
4. Divide the curls on the back of the head with a vertical parting into small parts, pull each up to the central (parietal) strand and cut off so that both parts are at the same level. The occipital strands may be longer than the parietal strands.
5. Pull the remaining zones up and cut them at the same level with the hair in the parietal part.

If you add a separate crown zone to such a haircut, then the hairstyle will be completely different. Further, the haircut is corrected in a dried form. If necessary, you can trim the oblique elongated bangs.

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Stylist tips: how to style side bangs correctly

The easiest way to dry styling is to spray the bangs with varnish and comb them.

However, different types of strands have their own styling methods:

1. Torn bangs of any length suggest careless styling. With a small amount of mousse, you need to moisten your hair, while tousling it with your fingers and drying it with a hairdryer without a comb.
2. Smooth bangs are dried with a round comb and hair dryer. The strands are rolled with a comb and blown with cold air from a hair dryer in the direction from the roots to the ends of the hair.

You should not be zealous with fixing agents. A drop or pea of ​​any styling gel or mousse is enough to keep your bangs from looking messy and sticky. It is advisable to give preference in favor of sprays, especially for oily hair, or curls that do not hold volume well.

The versatility of side bangs for long hair makes this cut a classic. In confirmation of this, a gallery of pictures with examples in which this detail equips any look with femininity and romantic mystery. This method is perfect for those who want to quickly and effectively revive any annoying haircut.

Article design: Oksana Grivina

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