French women have always operated on their own beauty standards. Slowly but surely, we're catching up. In makeup, they don't shy from wearing a red lip. Even their hairstyles seem to have that certain ...

French bangs—the eternally cool and messy-yet-polished style—are all about the illusion of nonchalance. “The allure of French girl bangs is that ‘just woke up’ effortless look,” says celebrity ...

They all have an effortless vibe that instantly elevates your hairstyle. This piecey fringe offers more structure and fullness than traditionally wispy French bangs, lending a distinctly vintage feel.