Cut Your Bangs Straight-Across

Bella Breakdown Rocking straight-across bangs are so fun, and yet so frustrating. Even though they frame your face perfectly, all of a sudden, you realize just how fast your hair really does grow. It can be a huge pain to try and get your bangs professionally cut every time they start growing into your eyes, but at the same time cutting them yourself can feel scary and often turn out horribly wrong. In spite of the scare factor, if you cut your bangs correctly they can end up looking as though a professional did them, without the suffering of...

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DIY Haircut Tips

Bella Breakdown So you want to cut your own hair. I mean, guys do it all the time right? So why can’t we? If you want to give yourself a trim, or maybe go bold and try taking off a few inches of hair, there are some basic ground rules to follow so that you don’t have to make an emergency run to the salon. If it’s your first time, I recommend keeping it simple with a basic touch up or bang trim, and then gradually warm up to more complex cuts. For anything super drastic, the salon is...

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How To Style Bangs

Bella Breakdown The bangs trend comes and goes. They look great if done right, and it’s always fun to play around with the style if you’ve never tried it before. There are multiple different cuts and styles you can get, and you should be sure to talk with your hair stylist about what will work best with your hair. Once you’ve got the look though, don’t be afraid to play around with new styles to shake things up. Side-Swept Bangs Your bangs may already sweep to the side if that’s how you had them cut, but you can amp...

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10 Celebrity Styles that’ll Make You Want Bangs

Bella Breakdown Check out these hairstyle ideas! 10 Ultra Bangin’ Bellas Ciara’s thick-cut bangs with layers.   Dakota Johnson’s traditional straight cut bangs.   Kendall Jenner’s messy over the eye look.   Gigi Hadid’s thick blond tresses.   Ariana Grande’s bangs that compliment her extra-long ponytail.   Hailey Baldwin’s face-framing wispy tendrils.   Karlie Kloss’ blunt bangs.   Taylor Swift’s asymmetrical ‘do.   Rihanna’s parted bangs.   Kerry Washington’s face-framing locks.   Use this celebrity inspiration and make the look your...

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How to Cut Your Own Bangs

Bella Breakdown All you other bang beauties out there know that the bang trim struggle is real. Right after a haircut the brow line is perfect and life without the forehead fringe seems absurd… but a few weeks later they’re overgrown and you’re pining, tucking and swooping them out of the way. Finally your bang strife is about to come to an end. All you need to fix your fringe at home is: • Fine-tooth comb • Hair shears Start with dry hair and part down the middle. Separate the hair you want to turn into bangs from the...

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