5 Celebrities with Bangs for Hair Inspiration

5 Celebrities with Bangs for Hair Inspiration
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For W magazine, by Mia Adorante.

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W editors share who they'll channel if they make the chop. The top inspiration? 1960's fashion model Jean Shrimpton brushing her hair in the back of a car.

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Mica Arganaraz at Louis Vuitton Spring 2016 at Paris Fashion Week. Photo: Victor Virgile/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images.

1. "The last time I had bangs, I painstakingly fought my naturally curly hair and blow dried them straight every day. This time, I'd embrace my hair's natural texture and opt for look like model Mica Arganaraz." -- Sarah Leon, Digital Editorial Director

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Jane Birkin, circa 1960. Photo: Reporters Associes/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

2. "With Jane Birkin, you can't go wrong." -- Jane Larkworthy, Beauty Director

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Carey Mulligan at a press conference for Shame in West Hollywood, California, October 2011. Photo: Getty Images.

3. "If I were a braver soul, I would chop my hair like Carrie Mulligan's pixie cut in an instant." -- Ryann Foulke, Assistant Fashion Editor

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Jessica Hart at the Zimmerman Fall 2015 show in New York, New York, February 2015. Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Zimmermann.

4. "My friend Jess Hart pulled off bangs better than anyone I know." -- Grace Fuller, Jewelry Editor

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Julia Stegner at New York Fashion Week Fall 2004. Photo: Djamilla Rosa Cochran/WireImage.

5. "I already have bangs but where I once strived for the perfect eyebrow-grazing, straight fringe, I've been craving longer, more laid back bangs, like these." -- Kristin Auble, Research Editor

See the rest of Celebrities with Bangs for Hair Inspiration on Wmagazine.com

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