10 Celebs Show Off Curtain Bangs

It’s a simple fact that not everyone can pull off bangs; however, curtain bangs in 2021 are a bit of a different story. While not as dramatic as blunt bangs, or as dated as side bangs, the curtain variety has a certain effortless appeal that looks good on long hair or short. Each of these celebs knows how to rock the face-framing look, and you might just find yourself wondering if you should get bangs after seeing these gorgeous styles.

Selena Gomez attends the 2020 Hollywood Beauty Awards in a sleeveless pink dress

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Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez's long, layered curtain bangs frame her round face and make her cheekbones pop. The wispy pieces are the perfect complement to her sleek bun and make for a style that's easy to recreate at home.

Yara Shahidi prepares for her appearance on CNN Heroes at The West Hollywood in a leather dress

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Yara Shahidi

The Grown-ish actress is known for being a beauty chameleon when it comes to trying new hairstyles. Her curly curtain bangs balance out her high updo for a playful, yet sophisticated, look.

Kacey Musgraves performs at the Intersect music festival in a cheetah body suit

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Kacey Musgraves

The Grammy-winning country singer often styles her curtain bangs with long layers that blend in with her flowing locks for a modern Rapunzel-esque vibe. The result is a lengthy and fresh hairstyle that she rocks with tons of volume.

Daisy Edgar-Jones attending the 73rd British Academy Film Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall in a white puffy dress

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Daisy Edgar-Jones

The Normal People star made wearing a fringe cool again with her portrayal of Marianne. But Edgar-Jones has been wearing lived-in curtain bangs for a while, with a slightly arched cut that opens up her face. Her bangs are simple yet stunning.

Jameela Jamil attends Diane Von Furstenberg's InCharge Conversations in a floral printed outfit

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Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil's bangs definitely belong in the good place. The actress often sports short, bouncy curtain bangs that she sweeps to the side to create volume that's equal parts chic and classic.

Megan Thee Stallion at THE 63rd ANNUAL GRAMMY® AWARDS in an organge gown

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Megan Thee Stallion

The "Body" rapper showed off softly curled bangs as part of her glam Grammys look. The long bangs frame her face, complementing her soft and simple makeup while the collarbone-length tendrils highlights her jewellery.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas attends the EE British Academy Film Awards

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas

The White Tiger actress has sweeping, layered curtain bangs that are on the artfully choppy side. They create a waterfall effect that feels cute and casual, and doesn't detract from her bold lip colour.

Camila Cabello attends The Global Awards 2020 at Eventim Apollo

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Camila Cabello

The "Havana" singer's bangs have become a signature part of her look. By pairing a deep part with a high pony she accentuates her jawline to create perfect angles.

Dakota Johnson poses in the press room during the 23rd Annual Hollywood Film Awards in a sparkly suit

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Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson is easily the queen of piecey bangs. Her curtain bangs have a mix of long and short pieces that give them a feathery and fun feel. By parting them slightly off to the side, they balance out her sultry smokey eyeshadow.

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Hilary Duff

Lizzie McGuire would definitely approve of Hilary Duff's grown-up curtain bangs. Her bangs are the perfect cheekbone length, allowing her to wear them out or sweep them back out of her face. By wearing a half-up, half-down style, the bangs give a hint of preppiness while still looking casual.