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Greta Lee brings micro bangs back at the Toy Story 5 London premiere

WWD coverage via Yahoo spotlights Greta Lee's mid-length fringe at the Toy Story 5 UK launch in London, framing micro bangs as a red-carpet trend the Past Lives star has worn on and off for years.

Mina Park2 min readSource: WWD via Yahoo
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Micro bangs are having another close-up moment, and Greta Lee is the latest name putting them back on the map. WWD's piece, syndicated through Yahoo, covers Lee's mid-length fringe at the Toy Story 5 UK launch event in London on May 28, where she celebrated the film alongside castmates Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, and Joan Cusack.

The bangs sat about an inch above her brows, per the coverage, trimmed and styled by Jenny Cho with the rest of her hair kept straight. It is a precise, almost architectural cut in a trend cycle that has been building on major red carpets for the past year.

Lee is not new to the silhouette. The article notes she has cycled through bang shapes for years, including a rougher, shorter fringe at the 2024 Met Gala that now reads like an early signal of the micro-bang wave Pamela Anderson, Ayo Edebiri, and Zoe Saldaña helped push into the mainstream.

At the London premiere she paired the hair with a Jessie-inspired red High Sport halterneck gown, a statement red lip, and makeup by Nina Park. The look lands in a week when Toy Story 5 is heading toward its June 19 premiere, giving Lee a visible lane beyond prestige drama into family blockbuster promotion.

For readers who follow Asian actors across film and fashion, Lee's red-carpet choices are worth watching because they show how one premiere can move a haircut from niche trend piece to mainstream reference point.

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