90’s Blow out + old money curtain bangs

2024/6/7 Edited to

... Read moreSeeing my hair transform into this gorgeous 90s bouncy blowout with curtain bangs and layers has been incredible! When I first decided to go for this look, I was a bit nervous, but the final results speak for themselves. If you’re eyeing that voluminous, retro vibe, let me share some tips I’ve picked up along the way to truly rock this style, especially for those with long hair like mine, which started as long, wavy, light brown before this amazing hair transformation. The key to that iconic 90s blowout volume is all about technique and the right products. My stylist used a round brush and focused on lifting the roots. I've found that applying a good heat protectant and a volumizing mousse or spray to damp hair before blow-drying makes all the difference. When I’m blow-drying, I always section my hair and use a medium to large round brush, lifting each section upwards at the root. For extra bounce, I sometimes pin each section into a curl as it cools down. This technique really helps achieve that fluffy hair look that’s so characteristic of a 90s blowout. Don't rush it; patience is crucial for lasting volume. Curtain bangs are literally the cherry on top for this style! They frame the face so beautifully. For styling, I’ve learned to blow-dry them forward first, then sweep them to each side using a smaller round brush, directing the airflow away from my face. This creates that perfect soft, parted look. If you have long curtain bangs, make sure to give them a good curl with your brush at the ends to get that elegant swoop. For the layered blowout with curtain bangs, ensuring the layers blend seamlessly into the bangs is key to a cohesive look. Since I also got blonde highlights and balayage, maintaining the color is super important. My stylist did half a crown of blonde highlights and balayaged a few pieces, which really brightens up my face. To keep the blonde vibrant and prevent brassiness, I use a purple shampoo once a week. And of course, K18, as mentioned in my original post, has been a lifesaver for keeping my hair strong and healthy after coloring. It’s truly a game-changer for damaged hair, helping to maintain that “90’s blow out & blonde” vibrancy. The layers with curtain bangs are not just for volume; they're fantastic for shaping. As someone with a roundish face, I absolutely love how lots of layers and curtain bangs create movement and soften my jawline, giving a more elongated appearance. A well-executed long layered haircut curtain bangs blowout can truly enhance your features. If you're wondering about a long hair curtain bangs blowout, the layers prevent the hair from looking too heavy and allow for incredible movement and bounce. Beyond K18, a good quality heat protectant spray, a volumizing mousse, and a flexible hold hairspray are my go-to products. For tools, a powerful blow dryer with a concentrator nozzle and a set of various-sized round brushes (ceramic ones are great for even heat distribution!) are essential. Some people love hot rollers for an even bouncier, longer-lasting 90s blowout, especially for soft curtain bangs blowout looks. This entire hair transformation has boosted my confidence so much. The compliments I get on my 90s blowout hair with curtain bangs are amazing! It’s a versatile style that looks chic for any occasion. If you're on the fence about getting a 90s layered hair with curtain bangs, I say go for it! Just make sure to communicate clearly with your stylist about the volume and shape you want to achieve. Happy styling!

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Holly 🎀

Omg. I love this style!

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