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The 28 Best Haircuts for Long Hair

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Well, aren’t you lucky? You’ve been blessed with long, luscious locks. Except, it’s been a while since you hit the salon, and things are getting a bit unruly (we’re talking frizz, split ends and the dreaded unevenness). Ready for a trim? Here, the best haircuts for long hair.

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Sleek and Straight

The easiest cut for fine-haired ladies.

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Sleek and Straight

If you’re daring like Halle, it’s a great cut for showing off unique accessories.

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Sleek and Straight

Use a comb to create a flawless middle part and channel your inner Rachel Green.

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Sleek and Straight

Forget volume with this style. Pin-straight hair is back, baby.

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Long Layers

Use a barrel curling iron on the ends to add Rapunzel-like body.

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Long Layers

Bring the beach to you with a just-rolled-out-of-bed middle wave best achieved with layers.

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Long Layers

A little variation in length will lessen the weight of thick hair.

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Long Layers

Royal haircuts, they’re just like ours! (Psst: Here’s how to do the Duchess Kate blowout.)

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Layered with Curtain Bangs

We love the face-framing shaggy bang trend.

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Layered with Curtain Bangs

Or, you can think of it as a super-easy way to grow out straight-across fringe.

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Layered with Curtain Bangs

Ask for the bangs to sit right at the cheekbones to elegantly frame your face.

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Layered with Curtain Bangs

Throw in a headband for a Jessica Biel Seventh Heaven moment. (The ’90s are back, after all.)

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Short Face-Framing Layers

The shortest pieces should hit your jawline, and then get gradually longer from there.

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Short Face-Framing Layers

Perfect for adding subtle dimension to a single-process dye job.

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Short Face-Framing Layers

Or for making more intricate color really pop.

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Short Face-Framing Layers

The mama-to-be once rocked all-over orange color and chin-length layers and we. Can’t. Get. Enough.

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Straight-Across Bangs

When it comes to fringe, the thicker the better.

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Straight-Across Bangs

Selena’s recent hair changes are giving us whiplash, but this style is by far our favorite.

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Straight-Across Bangs

Introducing the queen of full fringe herself.

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Straight-Across Bangs

Proof that bangs can feel modern and grown-up (and that Naomi doesn’t age).

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21.

Long & Curly

We call this “the mermaid.”

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Long & Curly

Use leave-in styling cream to smooth split ends and tame flyaways.

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Long & Curly

Or let it all hang out for a full, natural look.

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Long & Curly

If perms are wrong, we don’t wanna be right.

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A Deep Side Part

Throw in some big, bouncy curls for vintage Hollywood glam.

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A Deep Side-Part

Parting your hair a couple inches to one side is a simple way to add a big dose of drama.

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A Deep Side-Part

Show your stylist where you like to part your hair so any layers lay nicely when you do it yourself.

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A Deep Side-Part

Who says supermodels moms can’t have long hair?