8. Feathered Layered Fringe

Feathered layers are a timeless way to add softness to any haircut. By combining these with long curtain bangs, you create a look that feels incredibly lightweight and feminine. The bangs are cut to have a “feathered” edge, which means they are textured and soft rather than blunt, allowing them to melt perfectly into the feathered long layers. This is a very versatile look that can be worn parted in the middle or swept slightly to the side, giving you options for how you style your hair day-to-day. It is soft, romantic, and very easy to manage.

How to Make

Use a thinning shear or a texturizing blade to feather the ends of your bangs. This removes the harsh line and creates a soft, airy look. When cutting the long layers, use an upward-snip technique to feather each section. This technique builds softness into the hair. Style by blow-drying with a small round brush, lifting the hair at the roots for volume. The feathered ends will naturally flick and soften, creating a gentle, romantic frame for your face that looks effortlessly put together and beautiful in all types of lighting.

Things Needed

  • Thinning shears
  • Texturizing blade
  • Small round brush
  • Volumizing root spray
  • Sectioning clips
  • Detangling brush
  • Light-hold hair spray