Asymmetry in women's hairstyles has become a real hit this season. It attracts with a stylish look and enables a woman to look much younger than her years. This article discusses options for asymmetric hairstyles for long hair, possible types of bangs, gives some tips on choosing one or another styling depending on the type of face.
Asymmetry hairstyles
Asymmetric styling is often called a braid. A feature of the haircut is the different lengths of individual strands. A huge plus of this option is the opportunity provided by him to correct some facial features and emphasize the merits. The hairstyle is universal: it can be done on any length of hair. She perfectly refreshes the image and gives confidence in the inherent attractiveness.
Most masters are positive about this styling, as it gives them the opportunity to experiment and give free rein to imagination, especially if you have to work with long hair. As a rule, the basis of the haircut is a cascading form, which is then converted into something more original. Properly executed asymmetric styling looks very feminine and gives out a confident and mischievous nature.
Hair can be styled voluminously, lower short or long bangs, create asymmetry using dyeing.
Some ladies shave their whiskey and transfer the entire hair to the other side to bare their heads, but not everyone will decide on such an option.
We can distinguish several of the most popular haircuts with asymmetry.
Rhapsody
This haircut has long been loved by many fashionistas with curly curls.Twisted locks are neatly stacked on top of each other. This is ideal for women who prefer voluminous hairstyles, which do not require much time. The main feature of styling is the different lengths of hair on the top and bottom.
Curly locks look especially beautiful precisely on rhapsodies, since they look more neat than on an even haircut.
Ladder
Ladder for many years does not lose ground and is one of the most popular haircuts for long hair. It is universal, simple and easy to care for. Ideal for girls who want to slightly refresh the image, but not make drastic changes. The ladder can be cut in different ways: some prefer to cut only the ends, giving the hair a triangular shape, others try to make the strands around the face short, others do not touch at all. Another option for this hairstyle involves asymmetric hair cutting from top to bottom - the optimal styling for straight hair.
Shaved temple
The trend of last summer continues to be one of the most popular options even now, and not only among adolescents, but also among older women. Such a haircut does not require special care, but at the same time it refreshes the look and makes you much younger and more progressive. A big plus of this hairstyle for girls with long hair is the ability to hide a shaved temple if necessary.
During the day at work, you can loose your hair, as a result of which the temple will be closed, and for going to the bar with girlfriends, you can transfer all the hair to one side or lift it to a high tail, thereby opening the side with an interesting design.
Suitable types of bangs
An interesting bangs will help to complement the hairstyle: straight or oblique. An asymmetric look is obtained if there is a difference between the length of the strands, which can reach fifteen centimeters.
Options for bang length with asymmetry can be as follows:
- 1-1.5 centimeters, reaching the middle of the forehead - such a bang is called short;
- the average is the option that has a length of up to eyebrows;
- long bangs can reach not only the eyebrows, but also the cheeks and chin.
It is worth stopping at each view in more detail.
Short
The most popular and versatile option that fits perfectly with any haircut. The peculiarity of this bangs is a short length on one side of the forehead and barely reaching the eyebrows on the other. So that the contour does not seem too clear, it is slightly milled. This type is optimal for owners of straight hair, girls with curly curls should choose something else.
Recommended short asymmetric bangs for women with an oval or elongated face.
Long
In this case, the shortest strand reaches the eyebrows or the middle of the forehead, and the longest can reach the cheeks, chin, or even the middle of the neck. Many stylists recommend a long asymmetric bangs for girls with a short haircut, but it goes well with long hair. The best option for owners of a round face and a small but wide forehead. The fact is that this option visually makes the forehead narrower and raises the hairline.
Diagonal
The diagonal fringe is obtained by a gradual transition from short strands to longer ones. To begin with, a straight bang is cut, and then it is shortened from the side of one temple. In this case, most of the forehead remains open, as the hair barely reaches the middle. The diagonal version is suitable for individuals with an oval face shape and a narrow chin, as it visually expands it.
This design is not recommended for girls with a round face.
Milled diagonal
Lightweight view of the previous version. The shape and method of cutting are similar, however, in this case, the hair must be milled with special scissors, giving the “torn” shape to the bangs.
The milled diagonal is suitable for any face shape and hair type.
How to choose the right haircut?
Any hairstyle, including asymmetric, goes well with one type of face and is not recommended for another. Do not blindly trust stylists, even professional ones, as their trained eye can make a mistake, which will not be very beneficial for your appearance. It is better to first familiarize yourself with the rules of asymmetry in haircuts and choose the best option that fits the oval and advantageously emphasizes facial features.
The hairstyle forms the whole image, so it is very important to correctly choose it for your face type.
Square shape
A distinctive feature of such an oval is the same width of the forehead and chin. The face seems a little rude, so it needs to be softened. Best of all, a long bang with asymmetry will cope with this task, it is recommended to choose from a haircut between a ladder and a cascade.
Triangular
In this case, the wide upper part of the face is combined with a narrowed lower part. Owners of a triangular face need to slightly smooth the transition with a regular hairstyle, which will make the shape oval. The best option in this case will be rhapsody and milled bangs.
Oval
The owners of the oval face are real lucky ones who can choose any haircut at will, since absolutely everything suits them.
Round
A round face must be visually lengthened so that it does not seem flat. An important condition - ears should be covered with hair necessarily. In this case, the elongated asymmetric bangs and ladder are optimal.
Rectangular
A rectangular face looks like a square one, but it is more elongated. In this case, you need a haircut that visually makes the cheekbones more voluminous. The best option would be a ladder and a cascade, in addition to an asymmetric bang, which will hide a large forehead.
An asymmetric haircut for long hair master class is waiting for you in the video below.