NEW YOU Beauty Tip: Follow these simple tips to keep your bangs beautiful in between salon trips.
You decided to get a new set of bangs but hate the constant trips to your stylist to maintain the look. NEW YOU gets it: Learn how to trim your own bangs with these quick tips.
Step 1: Buy
- Barber shears (not regular scissors)
- Try: Conair 7 Barber Shears” (www.target.com)
- Hair Elastic
- Bobby Pins
OR
- Hair Cutting Kit: Bango Hair Cutting Kit (www.amazon.com)
Step 2: Divide
- Make sure hair is dry and comb bangs downward. Pull the rest of hair into a ponytail and pin any remaining fly-aways back.
Step 3: Cut
- Option 1: Starting with the center, cut across. Take small snips to ensure that you do not over cut. Go back and repeat until you are satisfied with the length.
- Option 2: Slide the Banco clip down so that a centimeter of your hair is sticking out at the bottom. Begin snipping vertically into each notch. Repeat this step as needed until you achieve your desired length.
