Haircuts with oblique bangs: features and types

One of the most piquant and interesting elements of asymmetry in a hairstyle is oblique bangs. She is quite popular among the fair sex of various ages, and can also be combined with various types of haircuts and styling. Many ladies want to try a similar experiment in creating a new and unusual image, but not everyone knows that oblique bangs have a number of important features that you need to familiarize yourself with in advance. All these characteristics will be presented in detail in this article.

Like any hairstyle or styling, the side bang addition has a number of positive and negative sides. The choice in favor of such an asymmetry can be made for the following reasons.

• The oblique line of the strands looks much more original than the standard straight bangs. In addition, it is suitable for ladies of different ages and fields of activity.
• Bangs of this type can be modified with hairpins or styling products. By pinching the uneven area, you can create a straight silhouette of the strands, you can also make a lush bangs.
• This hairstyle element has some versatility. Oblique bangs look equally good in combination with straight hair and lush curls. It also suits hair of various lengths.
• The oblique bangs do not overload the upper part of the face, since they do not completely cover the forehead. Therefore, such a detail does not deprive the general image of lightness and openness.
• These bangs can be done in a variety of ways, using a variety of cutting techniques - making them thicker, less frequent, shorter, or longer. You can also vary the angle of inclination of the strands - from smooth to sharper.
• This bang option looks great in combination with hair accessories - headbands, hairpins, scarves.
• Styling hair with this silhouette is easier because, unlike straight bangs, this alternative does not always require the perfect arrangement of the strands. Straight hair is usually styled with a blow dryer, while curly hair is best styled with an iron.

The only drawback of this hairstyle element is that it largely depends on the shape of the face and, with the wrong choice of hairstyle, can emphasize the flaws. That is why you need to carefully consider such a feature as the features of the shape of the head when selecting an oblique bang.

There are certain types of face, the classification of which is based on such signs as the shape of the skull, cheekbones, forehead height, chin line. For each of the types, there are recommendations regarding the selection of oblique bangs.

Oblique bangs can fulfill the role of concealing imperfections for a face with such outlines, if you combine the bangs with strands that cover the cheek line on one side. This technique will help to visually narrow the oval of the face.

Ladies with a similar face shape should pay attention to the thick version of the bangs with a slope to the side. This interpretation will help balance the upper and lower parts of the face, as well as its width and height.

For girls with a triangular face shape, oblique bangs with a sharp silhouette and a fairly wide range of lengths are suitable. The best option would be when the end of the strands covers one eyebrow. This technique will create the necessary balance between a narrow, pointed chin and a wide forehead.

This type of face is universal for experimenting with side bangs. You can try to create silhouettes of different lengths, slopes and thicknesses.

Owners of a sharp line of cheekbones and a rather heavy chin are not suitable for a very thick type of oblique bangs, which, at the same time, is made with a smooth transition from a short section to a long one.

For such an interesting and attractive face oval, there are a number of restrictions in the choice of an oblique line of strands. One of them is the lack of thinning. The edges of the bangs must be straight. Also, the strands should not be too long. It is advisable that they do not reach the eyebrow line. But if you have small facial features, on the contrary, you should pay attention to the thinned varieties of side bangs.

Once you've decided on your face type, it's time to start thinking about the length of your new hairstyle. Women's haircuts are presented in a huge variety, but in order not to get lost among this choice, be guided by the following main features.

• Thickness of hair. Not all haircuts look lush, especially since for a long head of hair the hair should be quite thick, otherwise they will look unpresentable.
• Original length. If you have rather long curls, then more types of haircuts will suit you, which are designed for both medium length and short. If you have shoulder length or shorter hair, then you have to choose from a more limited list of options.
• Hair texture Is also a determining factor. If the choice of bangs is not complicated, then the shape of the haircut can be distorted without regular styling. If the hair, for example, is curly, or does not look so luxuriant, if it is thin and straight.
• An important criterion is also trends and current trends in the fashion world. Hairstyles that are currently fashionable will make you more confident and relaxed than those that were relevant a few years ago.

One of the most popular types of haircuts for short hair, which will look appropriate with oblique bangs, are all kinds of bob haircuts.

• Ultra-short. It involves emphasizing the upper area of ​​the face. In this case, the choice of an elongated oblique line of strands without the use of graduation technology is appropriate. Such a haircut will look most vivid and impressive on hair of light shades.

• Classic bob will be a very relevant option for cutting side bangs of various lengths. But the choice of length is regulated by another criterion. For young girls, let's say the option of a shortened bangs with a side silhouette, and for older ladies, it is recommended to increase the length of the strands.

• Straight bob with a clear silhouette, which is usually created on obedient strands, it looks equally elegant both with an elongated line of oblique bangs, the strands of which fall below the level of the eyebrows, and with shorter options.

• Graduated bob suggests the presence of torn bangs to one side. Its length may vary depending on the shape of the face and individual preferences.

• Young ladies who are not afraid to experiment are perfect ultra short pixie haircut combined with side bangs... At the same time, her strands do not have to have an even silhouette, on the contrary, give the image a little boldness.

If you are the owner of medium-length hair, then the most successful for creating oblique bangs will be such haircuts as a square, as well as a cascade. They can be described as follows.

• In a square of an elongated type bangs with an oblique silhouette can be a great addition to the strands framing the face. The torn version of the side bangs looks good.
• Oblique bangs fit perfectly into the haircut cascadewith a stepped silhouette. This option looks especially bright on straight thick hair. Depending on the shape of the face, the bangs can be thick or thinned.
• In combination with oblique bangs, various unusual texture in the overall haircut. For example, a hairstyle can be done so that the ends of the strands acquire a chaotic direction and add additional brightness and unusualness to the image.

If you are doing a haircut of a certain shape with an oblique line of the front strands, then remember, that such hairstyles require particularly careful styling in order to look presentable and aesthetically pleasing.

• For the shortest haircuts, it is recommended to use a special gel to fix the strands. It is also useful if some strands are knocked out of the total mass of hair.
• Before styling clean hair with a hairdryer, you should treat it with a special foam. At the same time, the strands should be slightly damp. Foam will help your hair take shape faster under the hot air.
• To give the strands a healthy shine, you can use sprays with a lamination effect as an additional tool. Their effect will be especially noticeable on dark hair.
• The bangs and the entire mass of hair after styling can be sprayed with varnish for additional fixation. The degree of fixation is usually indicated on the product packaging.
• If you are the owner of naughty strands, you will need a straightener to style your bangs and haircuts in general. If you don't need to style all of your hair, the straightening tongs can be used to style your bangs instead of a hair dryer.

Thus, ladies can make sure that the side bangs can be combined with different types of haircuts, in each of which it is embodied in its own way beautifully and unusual. So don't be afraid to experiment.

For information on how to make a haircut with oblique bangs, see the video below.