For those easing into bangs (or prefer something a little subtler), cutting in shorter face-framing pieces that blend into ...

They made a re-appearance both on the runway (from wearable iterations seen at Prabal Gurung to high-fashion finishes at Marc Cain) and on the red carpet ... thinner hair. Meet: wispy bangs.

But 2024 was a great year for delicate, wispy bangs that added softness and interest to hairstyles — a reminder ... And while ...

Butterfly haircuts include swooping curtain bangs and symmetrical layers. And though they were popularized on long hair (see: Sabrina Carpenter, Matilda Djerf) they work just as well on short.