How to Get Side-Swept Bangs
You might be short on time, but get the right haircut and it will only take a minute to style a picture-perfect frame for your face.
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You Will Need
- Haircut
- Shampoo and towel
- Smoothing serum
- Round brush
- Blow-dryer
- Hairspray
- Volumizer (optional)
Steps
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Step 1
Get a haircut
Get a haircut. Side-swept bangs are cut short-to-long starting from a side part.
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Don't try to cut side-swept bangs yourself at home unless you are experienced.
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Step 2
Wash your hair
Wash your hair and towel it dry.
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Step 3
Apply smoothing serum
Apply a small amount of smoothing serum to your damp bangs.
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Apply a volumizer if you have thin hair.
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Step 4
Blow-dry
Blow-dry your bangs with a round brush and a blow-dryer. Curl your brush from the roots to the tips of your hair and pull down and over to the side you want your bangs to sweep.
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Point your dryer in the direction you want your hair to lay.
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Step 5
Set your style
Spray your style with hairspray and your bangs will stay the rest of the day.
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The British refer to hair that covers the forehead as "a fringe."
