A long angled bob is a bob haircut that is at the shoulder or collarbone-length and is shorter at the back and gradually becomes longer at the front. Angled lob haircuts allow you to have the benefits of medium-length hair without all its weight because of the shorter back.
Your should work with your stylist to play with those angles and create a lob haircut that complements your features.
Hairstylist Carolynn Judd, an expert hairstylist in angled cuts points out the power of texture and shine when styling an angled long bob.
The maintenance of this angled bob depends if you desire to keep the length for a long time.
Here are this year’s most popular long angled bob hairstyles and haircuts to inspire you!
Angled Extra Long Bob
If you have long hair, angled bob cuts are the perfect option.
Go for an extra long angled bob with wavy hair so you don’t get short hair regret.
Long Bob with Bangs and Layers
Q&A with style creator, Rachel Caylus
Hairstylist @ Rachel Caylus the French Hairdresser in Potts Point, Sydney
How would you describe this look?
Rachel Caylus created this textured long angled bob with bangs and layers
You can wear long angled bobs straight for a classy or casual style, curly or wavy for a messy, voluminous hairstyle.
Any advice for someone considering it?
If you don’t have time and need to be ready in 5 to 10 mins, just blow dry the front of the angled bob long and flick back to fringe to create a smooth movement.
If you’re considering an angled lob for thin hair, use dry shampoo powder to create more body and boost the roots.
Textured Shoulder-Length Angled Bob
Q&A with style creator, Chloe Kathleen
Hairstylist @ Refinery Hair Co. in Flint, MI
How would you describe this look?
This shoulder-length angled bob is a classic cut that’s very versatile.
Any advice for someone considering it?
A long slanted bob requires maintenance; daily styling and routine salon visits to maintain!
Creating a beautiful look with any angled haircut entails blow drying smooth with a round brush and potentially additional styling with a flat iron or curling iron.
I don’t recommend angled long bobs like this one for women looking for a “wash-and-go” type haircut, as this cut would definitely be too much work.
Angled Bob with Long Side Bangs
A long angled bob with side bangs is the perfect date night hairstyle when you add subtle curls.
Layered Angled Long Bob with Bangs
Long angled layered bob with full bangs is the stunning Zooey Deschanel look.
This layered bob is casual yet guaranteed to make you shine like a Hollywood star.
Long Shaggy Angled Bob With Bangs
A shaggy long angled bob cut with bangs is a perfect transition if you do decide to have longer hair.
Having full bangs add to the quirkiness of the beautiful medium angled bob cut.
👉Check out more shaggy bobs.
Angled Bob with Layers
A long angled bob with layers is amazing for women with fine hair to add more fullness.
If you have dark chocolate roots, try adding a golden brown ombre to really make this angular lob cut pop.
Long Curly Angled Bob
Q&A with style creator, Yesenia Madrid
Redken Certified Hair Colorist and Designer @ Cutters Cottage Salon in Phoenix, AZ
How would you describe this look?
This long angled bob for curly hair is utilizing the her natural curls.
My favorite thing about this long angled curly bob is the versatility.
Having the nape shorter on a lob allows the natural curl to be released and create volume.
Any advice for someone considering it?
You have to be okay with the fact that you won’t be able to pull this bob up completely in a ponytail. Also, you will need some product to either enhance your texture or to smooth out any unruliness.
Long Asymmetrical Bob with Undercut
Q&A with style creator, Jessica Garnica
Hairdresser @ TONI&GUY The Galleria in Houston, TX
How would you describe this look?
A long asymmetrical bob with a side undercut is where one side is longer and much more angled.
It’s a fun haircut with a touch of sass to it!
This angled bob is a bit high maintenance because, in order to maintain the undercut nice and clean, consistent trims are recommended.
Any advice for someone considering it?
This long bob style looks perfect flat ironed, beach waved, or even natural textured!
Long Slightly Angled Bob
This is a textured, long slightly angled bob.
Short-length bobs are not always best for low-maintenance women.
This angled cut that looks best styled and to maintain this length, it requires a trim every 6-8 weeks.
Long Wavy Angled Bob Back View
Q&A with style creator, Eva Maliones
Assistant @ Trio Salon Chicago in Chicago, IL
How would you describe this look?
This long angled bob for wavy hair is called the “beach babe” look.
The texture on this bob adds volume, dimension, and movement to the hair.
Any advice for someone considering it?
If you like an easy going trendy hair that has versatility this angled style is for you! It’s the girl who wants to keep it short but still have the length to style it up.
How to style long angled bob haircuts:
1. Apply a heat protectant spray
2. Curl with a 1 or 1.5-inch curling iron.
3. Apply a texture hairspray for long-lasting waves.
Long Blunt Cut Angled Bob
A long angled blunt bob is a super trendy haircut that’s good for women looking for a change but nothing too crazy.
A long bob with an angle is a way to get a feel for having a shorter haircut while still having the versatility of a longer cut.
If you have really thick and curly hair, this angled lob hairstyle may require more maintenance in the morning to achieve this desired look, but most of the time it works really well with a natural wave or styled straight or loosely curled.
Long Angled Blonde Bob
Opt for a bright dimensional long angled bob haircut and color!
The color on a dramatic angled cut is perfect for women who want to have that platinum blonde but also multiple tones to their hair so it doesn’t feel as solid.
The styling process will be shorter on this long bob haircut, but if you have a curly hair texture you will definitely still need to use an iron to style this haircut.
A texturizing spray is a must to achieve that sleek bob style.
Angled Bob with Long Layers
Q&A with style creator, Rita Dunn
Hairstylist / Suite Owner @ Hair by Rita Marie in Valrico, FL
How would you describe this look?
This long angled layered bob is a sassy twist to a trendy haircut.
If the angled cut is done right then this lob is easy to style and it’s versatile.
Any advice for someone considering it?
Textured angled lob haircuts are is perfect for fine and thin to normal and medium hair thickness and texture.
A long layered angled bob is for girls who are on the go but also stay-at-home moms.
Perfect Angled Lob for Thick Hair
A long angled bob for thick hair will have less weight and bulk when you add an undercut in the back.
This dramatically angled cut is good for women who would like to go shorter but still wants length around the face.
Angled Very Long Bob
This very long angled bob hairstyle has softened textured layers, great for that swing and sway.
To style a long angled bob:
1. Blow dry spray (for heat protection)
2. Add boosting spray foam (for the body)
3. Curl away from the face with 10 vertical sections, using an inch and a quarter-sized curling iron. Start midshaft every 1 to 2 seconds turn, no more than 5 to 6 seconds per curl.
4. The ends need less heat being fine and lightened.
5. To finish, use dry texture spray (curl definition).
Being strategically placed, highlighting a long angled haircut will help you have a seamless grow out and low maintenance hair.
Angled lob hairstyles are one of the best hairstyles because they can be worn in so many ways – up, down, round brushed, straightened, curled – the options are endless.
Ideal Angled Bob for Long Thin Hair
This sleek, long angled bob for thin hair is perfect to add more body and fullness. I love the clean lines on this angled lob cut, as it shows the attention to detail.
It is important to make note of your hairline’s natural growth pattern when considering getting long angled hair. That can sometimes cause sections of the hair to flip out in weird ways that we don’t want!
Long Stacked Angled Bob with Bangs
Long layers make a wonderful round body for the this stacked angled lob with bangs.
An angled bob with long hair will lift your whole appearance and helps you with those unflattering angles.
