"Bottleneck bangs": the new ultra flattering bangs that everyone will want to wear in 2022

After the reign of the curtain fringe, a new style is about to emerge on all fronts in 2022. Called “Bottleneck Bangs” (which we could literally translate as “bottle neck fringe”), this cut of Hair is meant to be "super flattering" and adjusts to "almost any face shape," according to British hairstylist Tom Smith, who ranks it among the hair looks that will mark the year.

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As the name suggests, “this fringe is essentially inspired by the neck of a bottle: first thin and short in the middle, longer by curving around the eyes, then even longer by following the line of the neck. cheekbone, ”describes Tom Smith in a post on his Instagram account.

"This allows the length and angle to be adjusted depending on whether you want your cheekbones to appear larger or stronger, or if you perhaps prefer to slim and narrow a wider face, drawing attention to your eyes and your lips."

Spotted on celebrities like Margot Robbie, Dakota Johnston and Angèle, this

style

recalls the bohemian aesthetic of the 70s that has imposed on beauty trends for several seasons.

Its main advantage?

This cut “is an exceptionally effective technique for framing the face.

For a lot of people, the classic bangs with a strict horizontal line across the face don't fit, while most people can wear the 'bottleneck' bangs to add softness to their face and flatter their features, ”says the artist. expert.

How to adopt the "Bottleneck Bangs" look?

Better to hire a hairstylist to sport this asymmetrical look.

In the salon, "have your hairstylist create longer bangs that graze your cheekbones at an angle that flatters your face, curving all the way around to create a layer between your cheekbones and your jawline," advises Tom Smith, "then , ask for the central part to be shorter, keeping the cut line soft and choppy in the middle and gradually lengthening at the edges. "

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As for styling at home, all you have to do is dry the bangs with a hair dryer, roughly brushing them with your fingers to give a natural tousled styling. For a more sophisticated look, use a hair straightener and create a slight wave on each side that will soften the transition to the lengths. To tame its curved shape and keep it in place all day, add a small amount of wax or pomade while curving its ends. Finish by spraying on a little texturizing spray which will add grip and substance to the entire hairstyle.

This cut, which is particularly suitable for straight to wavy hair, has the merit of boosting the simplest of hairstyles.

“Bottleneck bangs also add softness when you tie your hair up in a bun or a ponytail,” confirms Tom Smith, who suggests letting a few strands of varying length fall down to the front of the face so that the hair ends. 'frame according to the desired result.

Another significant advantage: in addition to being easy to maintain on a daily basis, this fringe does not require so many appointments with the hairdresser, since its regrowth is discreet and blends naturally into the rest of the hair.

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