Looking to try out fringe for the first time?
Stylists say curtain bangs are the easiest and least-intimidating way to do it.
For anyone looking to make a major life changeor at least a major hair changeShould I get bangs?
becomes the go-to question.
If youre on the fence, pros suggest trying curtain bangs as a low-stakes way to test the waters.
Keep reading for everything you gotta know before you trim a set of your own.
Lisa Satorn is a senior stylist at Nine Zero One Salon in Los Angeles
Shouldyouget curtain bangs?
According to stylists, if youre looking for an easy-to-manage style, the answer is a resounding yes.
Part of their versatility also comes from the fact that they work with all face shapes and hair textures.
Dont be afraid of a round brush, says Townsend.
Use it vertically and wrap hair away from the face while blow drying.
Start with soaking wet hair and aim your blow dryer straight down, says Townsend.
Another great thing about curtain bangs?
you’ve got the option to easily re-style them without having to wash your hair.
The starch will provide the grit needed to hold the volume in place, says Townsend.
Lisa Satorn is a senior stylist at Nine Zero One Salon in Los Angeles
If you dont have layers, clip-in bangs are also a great option.
Either way, youll be able to see how curtain bangs look before you make it official.
Thinking about cutting your own hair?
Check out the video below for a pro-grade tutorial.
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