7 looks that prove emo bangs are still wearable and totally scene-worthy
Have you been keeping up with all of the bangs trends from Instagram lately? If yes, you’ll have seen wispy, swoop and even long fringes are on the rise but the fringe trend that’s stealing our hearts? It’s emo bangs.
Intrigued? Just scroll through our gallery to see this somewhat unexpected trend in action; it’s full of updated, 2018-approved looks that the emo-babes of Insta are slaying, right now.
7 creative ways to rock emo bangs in 2018
1. Side-swept emo bangs + pixie haircut
Take your signature long, emo side fringe to modern heights by working it with a neat pixie cut and a dreamy denim shade. We’re 100 percent here for this look, are you? Credit: @evaleenage
Editor’s tip: Create movement with barely-there waves, and use the VO5 Wave Creation Hairspray and a curling wand for lovely loose, root-to-tip waves.
2. Wavy bangs
Not all emo hairstyles have to be straight and choppy. Just take a leaf out of this mega-babe’s look, who is living proof that wavy bangs work a treat for the style conscious emo. FYI: neon hue, optional. Credit: @pierced.and.dyed
Next read: 7 wavy hair with bangs hairstyles from the red carpet to copy.
3. Sleek emo hair
Instead of wearing your emo hair with bedhead textures all the time, why not give this sleek and sophisticated style a go?
Not only will this gorgeous style combo help you exude tonnes of high-fashion vibes, but it will also make your mane occasion-ready. So, where will you flaunt this ‘do? Credit: @katiesnooks
4. Purple wispy bangs
If you’re looking for an emo-approved way to wear ultra-violet hair (AKA Pantone’s colour of the year) with bangs, look no further.
This Instagram beauty has paired her fresh hue with wispy bangs for a softer finish. And trust us, you can’t go wrong if you do the same. Credit: @feetaye
Editor’s tip: If you do decide to go purple, maintaining vibrancy will no doubt be at the top of your agenda. And with its Vibrant Colour Lock technology, the Dove Colour Care Shampoo and Conditioner will help keep your mane in tip-top shape.
5. Full emo bangs
Our emo bangs list wouldn’t be complete without this long, blunt cut fringe. And we’re pretty sure you’ll want join the blunt bangs brigade after seeing this It-girl-worthy example. Credit: @deaddsouls
Next read: These 13 celebrities prove that blunt bangs can suit anyone (so, what are you waiting for?).
6. Shaggy bangs
If you’re dreaming of giving your emo style a rocker edge, opting for shaggy layers + shaggy bangs is all you need to make you feel like a whole new person. Just don’t forget to accessorise with a hat, okay? Credit: @miss.sugar.peach
Editor’s tip: Make the most out of this shaggy cut by stocking up on the VO5 Dry Texturising Spray, which will help define your layers, amp up the texture and leave your mane looking party-ready.
7. Micro fringe
Are you ready to make a statement with your emo bangs choice? Then this edgy micro fringe could be destined for your mane.
We love this fierce bangs + chin-length bob hairstyle, it’s super on-trend and made to really showcase your wonderful facial features. Credit: @reallydesiree
