“Should I get bangs?” It’s the eternal hair question, one that divides opinions, gets hair appointments canceled at the last second, and has girls questioning every beauty decision they’ve ever made. Eek!
As the biggest advocates of statement-making fashion, we say, why not? I mean, what’s there to dislike about strands of hair that allow you to swiftly change up your style without going for the big chop.
And the good news: there are enough variations of bangs to suit any face shape and hair type imaginable (hi there, curly hair girls).
Whether you’re yet to be convinced, or you’ve already made up your mind but can’t quite figure out which type of bangs to dorn with a specific haircut, we’ve got you covered. Keep scrolling for top-tier, expert-approved inspo.
But First, A Quick Bangs Guide
- Curly hair: curtain bangs
- Thin hair: wispy bangs, choppy bangs, thick bangs.
- Fine hair: blunt bangs, side-swept bangs, pin-straight bangs.
- Thick hair: any type of bangs, just not blunt bangs.
- Oval faces: any variation of bangs.
- Round faces: straight-across bangs, full bangs.
- Square faces: wispy bangs, side-swept bangs.
- Long faces: asymmetrical bangs.
- Big forehead: deep side bangs, curtain bangs.
- Big nose: side-swept bangs.
For clarity purposes, just because a certain bang style is proven to complement a certain face shape or hair type doesn’t mean you can’t try it. It all depends on how well it’s cut and its placement on your face, as you’ll see below.
60 Insta-Ready Hairstyles and Haircuts With Bangs for 2024
It doesn’t matter which haircut you’re going for, we’ve got your back. From layered to blunt to choppy, these haircuts with bangs are ready to be endlessly swooned over, pinned, and imitated.
1) Long Pixie Haircut With Side-Swept Bangs
Does rocking a short pixie feel like too daring a move? Opt for a long one instead. Add in side-swept bangs to ramp up your styling options; they can be seamlessly braided or pinned back.
2) Lob Hairstyle With Birkin Bangs
We love us a cute Birkin cut! Straight across and skimming the eyebrows, these bangs are forever flattering for long face shapes.
3) Choppy Bangs on Chin-Length Haircut
Unlike blunt or straight bangs, choppy bangs boast incredible texture and movement. The uneven length helps to balance the plumpness of a round face.
4) Wolf Cut Hair With Wispy Bangs
Wispy bangs do really look fabulous on a square face, especially if they go with long hair.
5) Wispy Side Bangs for Shoulder-Length Hair
You know what they say: If you can’t go to the beach, bring the beach to you. And what better way to complement your beach waves than with wispy bangs–they’re equally effortless and oh-so-deft.
6) Top Knot Hairstyle With Bangs
Never in a million years would we have guessed this eyebrow-grazing fringe is faux; it looks too real to be an extension, right? It instantly takes her knot from stunning to red-carpet-worthy.
7) Blunt Bangs on Neck-Length Lob Haircut
One of the biggest perks of bangs is that they can ‘camouflage’ your appearance as you wish. In this case, the model utilizes the blunt-cut fringe to round out her face while drawing attention to her gorgeous eyes. PICTURE-PERFECT!
8) Thin Bangs on a Bob Haircut
Thin hair benefits greatly from the flattering effects of wispy thin bangs, especially when cut in chic bob style. The little, pointy wisps of the bang add a touch of unique style around the face, highlighting the eyes and opening up the face to show off your features. Big win!
9) Side Bangs With a Layered Hairstyle
Taylor Swift would probably hug you, engage in a hearty banter, and pose with you for photos if she found you rocking her statement bangs. They look especially gorgeous with curly or wavy hair cut in layers.
10) Micro Bangs and Shag Haircut
Maximize the choppiness of your shag with these statement bangs. They’re short enough to not take the attention away from your most beautiful features, all while adding a youthful flair to your overall look.
11) Swept Bangs With Cascading Hair
Listen up, proud owners of long hair. Swept bangs are a perfect fit for your long locks since they suit their natural movement; and if they’re cut long enough, they’ll add tons of personality and zing to your overall look.
12) Layered Hairstyle With Straight-Across Bangs
What a breathtaking contrast of textures! The blunt fringe with a feathered finish combines beautifully with the flippy layers at the ends to create an effortlessly head-turning look.
13) Bob-Shag Hairstyle With Bangs
A layered fringe on a layered hairstyle is the perfect way to pump up the volume without going overboard.
14) Mullet Haircut With Bangs
Because everyone’s rocking the iconic mullet these days, how about you stand out from the crowd with these swept wispy bangs? They lend enviable softness and sophistication to an otherwise edgy cut.
15) Asymmetrical Bangs On Long Straight Hair
If there’s a bang style in this rundown that can seamlessly pull attention on its own, it’s this one. Bold, slightly angled, playfully hiding a big forehead…we’re in love!
16) Messy Bangs With Textured Lob
Craving a bang style that’s as elegant as it is effortless? What about something that complements a party dress or office wear with zero fuss? This Birkin style lob says, I got you girl.
17) Medium-Length Hairstyle With Bangs
First of all, congrats on getting ‘em long strands out of the way! Now it’s time to take your new style to the next level; with nothing more than a few eyebrow-grazing bangs, you’ll seem delectably naughty, sassy, playful, and cheeky.
18) Shaggy Bangs for Tousled Hair
‘ 70s shag bangs and a mid-length shag haircut go really well together. Too much sass for one person, we’re envious!
19) Front Bangs for Round Faces
Front bangs are a round-shaped face’s bread and butter. They visually balance the roundness of the face while letting your eyes shine. So FRINGE’N cute!
20) Long Middle Part Hairstyle With Bangs
A wispy center piece introducing fuller bangs? Sounds like our dream symmetrical hairstyle. It’s also a nice way to have more shape on the front but without the need for frequent fringe trims; as it grows, just push it to the side and rock sweeping curtain bangs instead!
21) Layered Hair With Face-Framing Bangs
This hairstyle is 100% about gloss. Long bangs for oval faces can absolutely be layered, elegant, and full of shine.
22) Straight Bangs for Jet Black Hair
Give your long hair an instant style boost with a straight fringe that sits delicately across the forehead.
23) Cozy Curls With Bangs
Who said curly hair girls can’t wear bangs? How’s that for proof? Split your bangs to each side so they grow out seamlessly with your style.
24) Short Collarbone-Grazing Haircut With Bangs
Befitting bangs for short haircuts focus mainly on one thing–bringing out your best facial features. For this model, it’s her stunning hazel eyes. Plus, the parted fringe adds a cute sexy feel to her look.
25) Cute Shag With Flippy Bangs
Flippy bangs might not be on your list of the hottest bangs ideas for 2024 (unfairly!), but they work really well with a layered classic shag. For an airier feel, let the feathered ends be replicated throughout the side layers.
26) Shoulder-Length Hair With See-Through Bangs
Simple yet elegant, this type of fringe is made to attract admiring glances! We are enamored of the high-fashion vibes it oozes, all without requiring any special styling tricks. It looks particularly good on straight hair of any length.
27) Bardot Bangs on a Wavy Cut
Bardot bangs are popular again, and we can’t keep calm! Although the flirty ‘60s curtain bangs can suit any face shape, they look especially sexy on round faces. Parting the Bardot fringe in the middle breaks up a wide cheek, making it appear more structured.
28) Butterfly Cut With Bottleneck Bangs
A butterfly haircut and a soft, textured fringe with face-framing layers are a match made in heaven. Look at how perfectly the strands in the middle frame the face, while the grown-out feathered pieces add to the volumizing effect of the longer layers below. Breathtakingly gorgeous!
29) Blonde Hairstyle With Bangs
Part-see through part-wispy, these hybrid bangs have an aura of mystery to them; one can’t help but ogle endlessly. Overall, this hairstyle will frame your face and make your thin locks appear fuller.
30) Long Curtain Bangs Hairstyle
Long black cascading hair is in itself a stunner; adding curtain bangs that fall below the cheekbones is a styling masterstroke–an easy 20/10! In addition, when coupled with layers, curtain bangs inject enviable movement and volume into the style.
31) Angled Curtain Bangs for a Shag
Luckily for you round-faced gals, round faces are so naturally balanced that they can handle the visual asymmetry of angled layers or dramatic bangs. That means your face shines with hairstyles that draw the eye downward, like this one right here.
32) Disheveled Bob Haircut With Bangs
Next time you rock a short bob hairstyle this cute, please tag us in your posts so we can partake in the awesomeness too. Deal? That said, subtle waves and volume at the roots give casual vibes to your look, while the curtain fringe adds a sense of elegance.
33) Long Side Bangs for a Pixie Cut
Doesn’t the hairstyle scream maximum chic and sophistication? We thought so! The fringe slims down your cheeks and shows off the cute chin and graceful neck.
34) Piece-y Bangs
Name a more feminine and stylish type of bang, we’ll wait. For an even sultrier look, pair them with layered medium hair or a long wavy hairstyle.
35) High Bun Hairstyle With Bangs
The long, undone bangs transform the bun into a romantic hairstyle suitable for impressing your next date or hanging out with friends.
36) Straight Lob With Baby Bangs
Dang, she’s gorgeous! Granted, you won’t fail to make a (big) statement with this bold look.
37) Modern Shag Hairstyle With Swept Bangs
Women with fine hair go mad over styles that give their ‘dos an impression of thick hair, like this insanely sassy shag. It chimes well with side-swept bangs since they’re all about va-va-voom volume.
38) Cropped Bangs
This bang style can really do it all. It’s short enough to allow your stunning eyes to take center-stage, yet blends seamlessly into the face-hugging bits without overwhelming the look.
39) Chic Short Haircut With Parted Fringe
All work and no play…brings unmistakable dullness to your tresses! These dainty bangs instantly breathe new life into any hairstyle. For a professional looking and low-maintenance style, pair the fringe with a bob cut.
40) Feathered Fringe for Long Hair
This Angelic-looking hairstyle is a great option if you long for a transformation but aren’t ready to bid goodbye to your long locks. Additionally, feathered, flippy bangs are known to soften any face shape and draw attention to your features.
41) Hairstyle With See-Through Wispy Bangs
This bang style and wavy hair are best friends all day, err day! The way those brow-grazing strands complement her hair texture is absolutely swoon-worthy.
42) Soft Fringe Haircut
A variant of curtain bangs, this fringe type is all about steering clear of dramatic changes. The most it’ll do is bring a soft, elegant, eccentric allure to your head of hair; as such, it pairs well with heart-shaped faces. Wear soft bangs with long hair, lob cuts or half-up, half-down do’s.
43) Wolf Cut Hairstyle With Bangs
If you thought bang styles can only give off romantic or cool-girl vibes, you thought wrong. This wolf cut, for instance, is stunningly edgy and statement-making, made possible by the choppy micro bangs.
44) Voluminous Bangs and Layers Galore
There’s always room for more layers! Isn’t it mesmerizing? And these bangs! They’re to die for.
45) Blunt Lob With Thin Bangs
Surely, these must be the cutest bangs in the room! Because they’re airy and lightweight, they create such a delicious contrast against the blunt lob.
46) Choppy Hairstyle With Bangs
While fine choppy hair is inherently stunning, it could always use some extra volume. These brow-grazing bottleneck bangs lend visual volume to the mane, making it seem fuller and ten times chicer.
47) Wispy Fringe for Dark Hair
There’s no denying that haircuts for women with bangs are richly versatile. Grazing the eyebrows oh-so-delicately, these wispy bangs allow you to seamlessly put your hair up in a bun or leave it down, without losing the initial glam.
48) Pixie Bob Hairstyle With Bangs
So you’ve gone for one of the most popular (read: mesmeric) bang hairstyles this year? Fantastic! Take it up a notch higher by opting for bangs that’ll act as a literal attention magnet. Eyebrow-grazing choppy bangs at your service, ladies.
49) Natural Looking Hairstyle With Bangs
You’ve already got long wavy hair, and we couldn’t be more envious. Now make it flowy and tantazingly textured by cutting some full bangs with a wispy finish. Older women, this one’s for you!
50) Long Blonde Hair With Mini Bangs
Low-maintenance, effortless, supreme feature-enhancer–what more could you possibly want in a bang style?
51) Bangs for Pastel Hair
We’ve seen countless cool-girl looks before, but this one easily takes the cake. The flipped-out fringe shoots the shaggy allure of the cut to the stratosphere.
52) Long Shag Haircut With Bangs
The curtain bangs in this cut don’t just frame the face in the most delightful way, they also lend an otherworldly allure to the overall look. Oozing a sense of mystery never hurt anyone, right?
53) Bangs for Short Brunette Hair
Long haircuts with bangs look wow, but short haircuts with a carefully-chosen, well-placed fringe? Wow-za! This ‘90s bob cut looks exceptionally feminine and elegant, and she has the eyebrow-grazing bangs to thank for that.
54) Neck-Length Bob With Feathered Bangs
Still on short hair with bangs hairstyles, a feathered fringe does a brilliant job at helping remove excess bulk from thick hair. Or if your hair is thin, it’ll give it a prominent and alluring lift. Go for a trendy color solution like this caramel balayage, and enjoy all eyes on you!
55) Arched Bangs for a Choppy Haircut
Want to take your long, fine hair from a not-so-confident 70 to a strong, inimitable 100 real quick? The arched fringe, point cut at the ends and featuring a sweetly distinctive shape, has got you covered. It’ll add movement and texture for days!
56) Jagged Bangs for Board-Straight Hair
Here is a nice haircut idea for brunettes with straight hair. Endless compliments, incoming.
57) Scrunched Hairstyle With Bangs
The scrunched locks of this model evoke thoughts of a bright sunny day by the sea shore, and we can’t stop drooling! Very subtle, barely-there waves look good with light straight bangs.
58) Eyebrow-Skimming Bangs for Layered Hair
This gal’s straight-across fringe features lightness and movement. It draws attention to her beautiful dark brown eyes and makes her face shape perfectly oval. If you have a long face, this gorgeous layered haircut with bangs will do your features justice.
59) Textured Fringe for a Long Haircut
Out with the ordinary, in with the extraordinary! This sliced shag gives you a really unique style that communicates your personality and fashion taste in a grand way.
60) Below-the-Shoulder Wispy Haircut With Bangs
Wispy hairstyles are all the rage right now, and what better way to elevate the airiness and movement of your locks than going all out wispy? With the addition of wispy bangs, you’ll land a seemingly effortless look with a delicately cute touch; enough to have people thinking you’re a fictional character (The 100, anyone?).
Hairstyles & Haircuts With Bangs for Endlessly Banging Looks
Pheewks, what a thrilling ride that was! Now you know that hairstyles and haircuts with bangs can look great on any length, hair texture, and face shape.
Use your frontal strands to amplify your beauty, and feel free to experiment with a variety of bang hairstyles till you get it right!