Hair Care
8 Truths You Should Know Before You Get BangsTo fringe or not to fringe, that is the question |
Truth No. 7: The Grow-Out Phase Can Get Ugly The life cycle of bangs: "Straight across bangs will evolve into side bangs eventually and side bangs will become face framing layers, but you have to be patient," says Townsend. (We're talking three to four months here.) A hair supplement like Viviscal, he says, can help speed up the process.
In the meantime, keep awkward strands out of your face with bobby pins. "Exposed bobby pins are still chic, and this year I'm really into rose gold and silver pins," says Townsend.
Graciano adds to check out trends on the catwalk -- experiment with everything from sleek braids to a fashion-forward disheveled look.
Don't be afraid to enlist the help of your hairstylist, either. "Once your bangs have grown past your eyes, they can usually be blended into face-framing layers and disguised easily," says Maine.
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In the meantime, keep awkward strands out of your face with bobby pins. "Exposed bobby pins are still chic, and this year I'm really into rose gold and silver pins," says Townsend.
Graciano adds to check out trends on the catwalk -- experiment with everything from sleek braids to a fashion-forward disheveled look.
Don't be afraid to enlist the help of your hairstylist, either. "Once your bangs have grown past your eyes, they can usually be blended into face-framing layers and disguised easily," says Maine.
SEE NEXT PAGE: Fact No. 8: Don't Take Bangs Too Seriously