It comes as no shock actually that after a yr of coming out and in of lockdowns, all of us appear to be affected by slightly hair fatigue. Whether or not it’s from observing your self in zoom conferences for too lengthy or having outgrown your common lower not having the ability to get to the salon, lots of us at the moment are contemplating a change of fashion for after we lastly get that prized hair appointment.
We’re right here that will help you discover some inspiration, and the place higher to begin than the bob? For those who haven’t already succumbed to this shorter fashion in the previous few years, you’re a stronger girl than we’re— earlier than the lockdown, at the least half of the Who What Put on UK group had gone for the snip. Lengthy bobs and blunt bobs have all had their moments however the latest cool-girl hair development? The French bob.
For those who’re after one thing drastically totally different however nonetheless assured to be stylish, that is the fashion for you. However what defines a French bob, we hear you ask? Nicely, the unique is sharply lower someplace between the cheekbone and the chin—assume Amélie— however extra trendy takes can fall wherever above the collarbone, most frequently with a relaxed pure wave, and by no means too overdone.
Based on French movie star hairstylist Rudy Martins, “Most French ladies had this haircut as youngsters in Paris (typically lower by their very own moms!). Whereas the lower has a candy and harmless contact, it is also innately cool with out attempting too arduous.”
Maintain scrolling for the chicest French-style bobs we have seen and a few of the finest merchandise round for perfecting the look, no matter your hair kind.