Hey you! Want a new haircut that gets noticed? At 22, I went for a blunt bob. I felt great! Now I write about fun hair trends I love. Medium hair is the best for trying cute fringe styles. It’s quick to style, easy to wash, and looks fresh every day. This year, fringe looks are so in. Try soft curtain bangs or short, bold ones. Like smooth looks? Or messy ones? You’ll find them all here. I’ll show simple ways to style and care for your bangs too. Ready to spice up your look? These twenty fringe ideas are waiting for you. Save the ones you love and call your salon today!
1. Classic Curtain Bangs
Curtain bangs, where have you been? This cute style is made for medium hair. They open in the middle and frame your face like soft drapes. The look feels fresh, fun, and easy every day. It gives your hair a relaxed, boho touch. I tried them last summer and loved how simple they were. They stayed neat all day with no stress. Use a round brush and dryer to shape them fast. Get small trims every month to keep them tidy. Want a soft, beachy feel? Match them with loose waves. The best part? They’re so easy. You’ll wonder why you waited so long to try them!
2. Wispy Fringe
Like soft, floaty hair? Go for wispy ends! These thin bangs suit medium hair so well. They add gentle texture and make your face look slim. Great for fine hair or a square face shape. I tried this look at my friend’s wedding and loved it. They were so light I could dance for hours! For a soft touch, spray some texture mist. Blow-dry with a flat brush to keep them smooth. Trim a little every few weeks to stay tidy. This is one trend you’ll see all through 2025. Simple, airy, and so pretty!
3. Blunt Bangs
Hey bold girls! Love a strong, classy look? Go for blunt bangs. They’re straight, shiny, and full of power. This style gives a smooth, clean feel that suits oval or long faces. I tried this look in a photo shoot—it felt amazing! Use a flat iron for shine and a light serum to smooth flyaways. Trim your bangs often to keep the edge sharp. Want more drama? Wear them with a blunt bob for extra style points.
4. Side-Swept Fringe
Want a simple, chic style? Pick side-swept bangs! They fall to one side and blend with your layers. This soft shape flatters your face and gives a smooth look. It works best for round or heart-shaped faces. I wear this look a lot during busy days. It’s quick and easy to do! Brush your bangs to one side as you blow-dry. Add a little hairspray or cream so they stay in place. Trim them every few weeks to keep them neat. This style gives calm charm with very little work.
5. Choppy Fringe
Want a fun, bold look? Go for choppy bangs! These messy cuts add texture and life to medium hair. They fit square or oval faces and bring a playful edge to your look. I wore this style to a concert once—it felt lively and free! Use a bit of texture paste for shape. Dry your hair with your fingers for a soft, messy touch. Trim them every month to keep them fresh. This easy style is sure to trend big in 2025!
6. Micro Fringe
Want a brave, trendy look? Try micro bangs! These tiny cuts rest above your brows and look bold. They suit oval faces and anyone who loves fashion with flair. I tried them for a photoshoot once—they changed my style fast! Use a flat iron to make them sleek. Add a bit of shine spray for a glossy glow. Trim them often to keep that neat edge. For a clean finish, wear them with a shiny mid-length cut.
7. Bottleneck Bangs
What do you get when curtain and straight bangs meet? Bottleneck bangs! They’re short in the center and longer on the sides. The shape looks soft and fits almost any face. It’s a fresh, modern look that feels easy to wear. I wore this style to lunch once—it was quick and cute! Use a round brush as you blow-dry for a soft curve. Add a touch of mousse for volume and shine. Trim them every few weeks to keep the flow clean.
8. Textured Fringe
Want a simple, beachy style? Go for textured bangs! These soft layers give your hair a light, relaxed touch. They suit wavy hair and heart-shaped faces nicely. The look feels fresh and fun for work or weekends. Spray a little sea salt mist for texture. Dry your hair with your hands for that easy, messy charm. Trim them often to keep the shape soft and free.
9. Long Layered Fringe
New to bangs? Go for long layers! These soft strands blend into shoulder-length hair for a smooth, pretty shape. They fit oval and round faces perfectly. I tried this look for a party and loved it! Use a curling iron to make soft waves. Add a bit of cream for shine and flow. Trim the layers often to keep them neat and fresh.
10. Curly Fringe
Got curls? Try curly bangs! They let your natural texture shine and add a happy, playful vibe. This look flatters oval and heart-shaped faces. I wore mine to a summer picnic—it was light and fun! Use curl cream to shape each curl. Dry with a diffuser for soft, bouncy hair. Trim often to keep them fresh and healthy.
11. Asymmetrical Fringe
Want a fun, bold style? Go for asymmetrical bangs! One side is longer than the other, giving your hair a fresh edge. This flattering cut works great on square and oval faces. I wore this look on a night out—it was a hit! Use a flat iron for a smooth finish. Add texture spray to show off the line. Trim the ends often to keep them sharp and tidy.
12. Baby Bangs
Baby bangs are in style! They’re short, cute, and full of charm. These tiny bangs sit high on your forehead and give a fun vintage feel. They look amazing on square faces or anyone who loves a retro vibe. I wore this look to a themed party—it was so fun! Use a flat iron to shape your bangs and add shine spray for a glow. Trim often to keep the ends neat and clean.
13. Feathered Fringe
Feathered bangs bring back the fun 70s look! They’re soft, light, and move easily with your hair. This airy style feels breezy and fresh for any day. It suits round or heart-shaped faces and looks great at the beach. Blow-dry with a round brush to add volume. Use a bit of mousse for light hold. Trim often to keep them flowing and soft.
14. Arched Fringe
Want a sleek, soft style? Go for arched bangs! They curve gently and frame your hair in a lovely way. This shape flatters long and oval faces while adding an elegant touch. I tried this look for a formal event—it felt smooth and classy. Blow-dry your hair to add shine. Use a small amount of serum for a polished finish. Trim them often to keep the curve neat and pretty.
15. Shaggy Fringe
Want a cool, laid-back style? Try shaggy bangs! They’re fun, stylish, and look great with medium hair. This cut flatters square and oval faces while giving that rock star glow. I wore mine to a concert and felt amazing! Use some texture spray on your hair. Scrunch it with your hands for a messy look. Trim often to keep your shag neat and fresh. Love it? Snap a pic and share your vibe!
16. Piecey Fringe
Got medium hair? Try piecey bangs! They’re easy to shape and look fresh all day. The soft, light strands give a fun, modern feel that fits everyone. I wore this look to brunch—it went with everything! Add some texture paste to define the pieces. Use your hands when drying for a messy, cool finish. Trim often to keep them neat and playful.
17. Full Fringe with Layers
Want a bold yet soft look? Try full ends with layers! They blend easily into medium hair and frame your face beautifully. This cut suits oval and heart-shaped faces well. It’s perfect for both work and date nights. Use a round brush while blow-drying for volume. Add a dab of cream for shine. Trim often to keep the style fresh and smooth.
18. Soft Side Fringe
Want an easy, soft look? Try side-swept bangs! They fall to one side and frame your face with a smooth curve. This style works great for round and square faces. It’s perfect if you’re new to bangs. I’ve worn them to work—they always look neat and pretty. Use a blow dryer for shape and a light spray for hold. Trim every few weeks to keep the sweep fresh and tidy.
19. Braided Fringe
Want a fun boho look? Try braided bangs! They mix easily with medium hair and give off a playful, festival feel. The style suits oval and heart-shaped faces and feels light and free. I wore this look to a music festival—it turned out amazing! Use a small elastic to keep the braid in place. Add some texture spray for volume and hold. Re-braid now and then to keep it tidy and fun.
20. Retro Fringe
Retro bangs bring back that cool ‘60s vibe! Their full, curved shape gives your hair a fun, vintage look. They suit square faces and medium hair beautifully. I wore mine to a party and got so many compliments! Use a round brush while blow-drying to lift and shape. Add shine spray for that glossy finish. Trim every few weeks to keep the rounded shape neat.
How to Keep Your Fringe Fresh
Trim your bangs every 4 to 8 weeks to stay polished. Wash with a light shampoo to avoid oily roots. Use a blow-dryer for sleek texture and a texturizing spray for soft edges. Add shine serum for smooth strands or curl cream for a gentle wave. Always apply heat protectant before styling. Sleep on a silk pillowcase to keep your hair frizz-free and smooth overnight.
