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Blunt Bangs Are Trendy Again — Here's How to Make Them Work for You
At long last, straight fringe has returned.
After years of side-swept fringe, this straight-across style is officially mainstream again, with celebrities, models, and regular folks alike rocking blunt bangs. So, should you give it a try in 2016? We asked a pro to give us the rundown on this style — and who it works best on.
"So many women have cut their long hair into bobs and lobs over the last two years — now those same people are wanting to change it up," explains Jenna Mast, stylist at FRED. and spokesperson for Briogeo Hair Care. Bangs allow you to freshen up your style and add interest to your cut while keeping your length. Here's what to consider before reaching for the shears.
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