Or: How to survive ~the awkward stages~ of growing them out.
1. Sweep bangs to the side with an easy twist + two tucked-away bobby pins:
Pin placement is key here, so that longer sections of hair can overlap shorter ones.Video here.
2. Try a simple waterfall braid and pin at the crown.
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If you can do a twist — or overlap two sections of hair — you can do a waterfall braid. Tutorial here.
4. You can also braid your crown straight back.
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How-to here.
6. Short locks all around? Blow-dry straight, sweep to the side, then lock strands in place with a headband.
Whether it’s fancy and ~bejeweled~ — or no-fuss elastic. Full tutorial at Cosmo.
8. For days when you ~literally cannot~, cover them up completely.
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Find this printed scarf here.
9. If your bangs are shorter, sweep a longer section of hair over them. Then tuck and secure with bobby pins or clips.
How-to here.
11. Or try it with a smaller section of hair:
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13. Natural hair? Here’s an easy four-step option.
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Sweep ‘em over, roll ‘em up. More ideas here.
15. And add loose waves for texture.
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All the better to hide those pins. Tutorial here.
16. Or, for a vintage-inspired look, switch to a side part and coil each section around your index finger.
Then secure. Tutorial here.
17. Stick-straight hair? Slick it back.
Pin behind your ears so the rest of your hair can fall over (and hide) them. How-tohere.
18. Slicked-back bangs can also double as the base of a tiered ponytail.
AKA the best way to keep your hair out of your face at the gym. More here.
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