Half Updos with Bangs

Zooey Deschanel's Long, Brunette, Half Updo Hairstyle with Bangs has a fun retro vibe. 1. To get Zooey Deschanel's hairstyle, apply a smoothing serum to damp hair then blow dry using a vented brush. Dry your bangs using a round brush. 2. Using a 1 to 2-inch barrel curling iron, begin curling the ends of your hair. Clamp your hair at the ends, then wrap the barrel up your hair shaft only about halfway then let loose. 3. Once all of your hair is curled, brush through with your fingers. Then divide your hair into two sections from ear to ear. 4. Taking the top section, gather it back at your crown and secure with an elastic. Take the the end of your ponytail and loosely wrap it around the elastic, securing the ends with bobby pins. 5. Lightly tug on the bun to create a slightly imperfect look, then finish with a strong-hold hairspray. See More Zooey Deschanel Hairstyles Zooey Deschanel's Long, Brunette, Half Updo Hairstyle with Bangs has a fun retro vibe. 1. To get Zooey Deschanel hairstyle, apply a smoothing serum to damp hair then blow dry using a vented brush. Dry your bangs using a round brush. 2. Using a 1 to 2-inch barrel curling iron, begin curling the ends of your hair. Clamp your hair at the ends, then wrap the barrel up your hair shaft only about halfway then let loose. 3. Once all of your hair is curled, brush through with your fingers. Then divide your hair into two sections from ear to ear. 4. Taking the top section, gather it back at your crown and secure with an elastic. Take the the end of your ponytail and loosely wrap it around the elastic, securing the ends with bobby pins. 5. Lightly tug on the bun to create a slightly imperfect look, then finish with a strong-hold hairspray. See More Zooey Deschanel Hairstyles

Gabrielle Union's Long, Wavy, Half Updo Hairstyle with Bangs makes the usual half updo hairstyle fun and fresh. Steal her style: 1. To get Gabrielle Union' hairstyle, apply a heat protectant to damp hair and blow dry using a round brush. 2. Next, use a 1 1/2-inch curling iron to curl small sections of your hair. Clamp down and hold for a few moments before releasing. If necessary, use a flat iron to touch up your bangs. 3. Pull back the top half of your hair and secure at the middle of your head with an elastic. Rake your fingers through your curls to create loose waves. 4. Finish with a lightweight hairspray. See More Gabrielle Union Hairstyles

Lily Collins' Long, Curly, Half Updo Hairstyle with Bangs is a great way to wear long hair. To steal her style:

1. To get Lily Collins' hairstyle, apply mousse to damp hair and fluff with fingers for height.
2. Blow dry hair completely with a round brush, including bangs.
3. Lift the top section of hair on the crown and tease the hair. Brush the top layer back over the teased part, and secure it into a small bun with bobby pins. 4. Separate the bottom layer of hair into three sections. Curl small sections of hair around a 1 1/2 – 2 -inch curling iron.
5. Run fingers through hair to break-up curl. Use firm-hold finishing spray for additional hold, especially at the top.

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Judy Greer's Long, Brunette, Romantic, Half Updo with Bangs is a sophisticated way to style long hair. See how to get it:1. To get Judy Greer's hairstyle, apply volumizing mousse to the top half of your hair. 2. Blow dry your hair using a round brush; lift your hair up near the roots to add volume while drying. Wrap your bangs around the brush and dry them, too. 3. Once your hair is completely dry, wrap the bottom half of your hair around a 2-inch curling iron in large sections until you've got loose waves throughout your hair.4. Bring the top section of your hair back, and secure it into a slight pompadour using bobby pins.5. Rake your fingers through the waves to break them up a bit, and mist all over with lightweight hairspray to finish. See More Judy Greer Hairstyles

Kirsten Dunst's Medium, Sexy, Blonde Half Updo with Bangs is a feminine way to style your hair into a half updo. Steal her style:1. To get Kirsten Dunst's hairstyle, start by parting damp hair to the side.2. Apply smoothing cream to damp hair and blow dry straight using a round brush.3. Use a teasing comb to tease the hair at the crown of your head for extra volume.4. Leave out the shorter pieces of hair around your face. Gather the top half of your hair into a half updo, and secure it with a clip or bobby pins. 5. Finish by misting your hairstyle with lightweight hairspray. See More Kirsten Dunst Hairstyles

Holly Madison's Chic Half Updo with Bangs is a chic way to style your hair for a night out. Steal her style:1. To get Holly Madison's hairstyle, start with day old hair. Part your hair slightly to the side.2. Use a 1-inch curling iron to curl just the ends of your hair for extra flair. Separate the curls with your fingers.3. Loosely finger comb the top section of your hair back into a half updo, and secure it with a clip. 4. Mist all over with lightweight hairspray to finish. See More Holly Madison Hairstyles

Mandy Moore's Romantic, Red, Half Updo with Bangs is a brand-new look for the celebrity. Steal her style:1. To get Mandy Moore's hairstyle, part your hair down the center to start.2. Apply smoothing cream to damp hair and blow dry straight using a round brush, including your bangs. 3. Once your hair is completely dry, bring the top section of your hair back into a half updo. Secure it with a clip or barrette. 4. Use a 1-inch curling iron to curl just the ends of your hair to add some flair. See More Mandy Moore Hairstyles

Shiri Appleby's Medium, Brunette, Straight, Tousled Half Updo with Bangs is a chic way to style shoulder length hair, especially if you have bangs. See how to get it:1. To get Shiri Appleby's hairstyle, part your hair messily to the side right when you get out of the shower.2. Rub some volumizing foam into your roots and blow dry your hair using a round brush, making sure to lift hair at the roots to add body.3. Once your hair is completely dry, apply some styling wax to your finger tips and rake them through your ends to add movement. 4. Pull back the top section of your hair into a half updo, and secure it with a clip. See More Shiri Appleby Hairstyles

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's Long, Tousled, Brunette Half Updo with Bangs is a gorgeous change from her typical look. See how to get the style:1. To get Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi's hairstyle, apply texturizing mousse to damp hair and let it dry naturally. Blow dry your bangs with a round brush. 2. Use a teasing comb to tease the hair at the crown for some extra volume. 3. Gather up the top section of your hair, and secure it in a half updo with a clip or barrette. 4. Curl the ends of your hair with a 1-inch curling iron to add some flair, and finger comb through them to finish. See More Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi Hairstyles

Dolly Parton's country style look is a great choice for long hair. Steal her style:1. This look works better on unwashed hair. Apply texturizing product to dry hair and comb it through well. 2. Use a 1-inch curling iron to curl the bottom half of your hair. Once all of your hair is curled, use bobby pins to secure up sections in the back to create cascading curls down the side of your head. 3. Run a flat iron over your bangs to straighten them. 4. Mist your entire hairstyle with strong-hold hairspray to keep it in place. See More Dolly Parton Hairstyles

Shawn Johnson's flirty half updo looks great on straight hair. See how to get it:1. Apply smoothing cream to damp hair and blow dry straight using a paddle brush (including your bangs).2. Once your hair is completely dry, use a teasing comb to tease hair at the crown for extra volume.3. Run a flat iron over the bottom half of your hair for an extra straight touch.4. Pull the top half of your hair back into a half updo, and secure it with a clip. See More Shawn Johnson Hairstyles

Roxanne Pallett's curly half updo looks so romantic and feminine. Steal her style:1. Apply thickening cream to damp hair and blow dry using a diffuser (use a round brush to dry your bangs to give them some "oomph"). 2. Once your hair is completely dry, use a 1-inch curling iron to curl the bottom half of your hair in small sections. 3. Gather up the top half of your hair with your fingers, and use a clip or barrette to secure it into a half updo.4. Mist all over with anti-humidity hairspray to prevent flyaways. See More Roxanne Pallett Hairstyles

Jessica Szohr's casual half updo is a cinch to do. Steal her style:1. Apply texturizing mousse through damp hair and let it air dry to bring out your natural texture. 2. Use your fingers to gather your hair into a half updo. Secure it with a clip or barrette. 3. Pull out a few pieces of hair around your face to add a casual vibe. See More Jessica Szohr Hairstyles

Ashley Greene's warm highlights look so natural on a brunette. Steal her style:1. Rub texturizing mousse through dry, unwashed hair and comb it through to bring out your natural texture. 2. Secure the top half of your hair in a half undo with a clip or barrette. Leave out a few pieces of hair around your face and sweep your bangs to one side.3. If you want to add a bit more flair, curl the very ends of your hair. 4. Mist hair with a lightweight hairspray to finish.

Rachel McAdams' sideswept curls are a sophisticated and simple look for formal affairs. How to do it:1. Start by blow drying hair straight using a round brush. Use a vent brush to blow dry your bangs forward and slightly to one side. 2. Once your hair is dry, wrap a small section of hair from ear-level down around a medium barreled curling iron, twisting the iron to about six inches from the top of your head. Hold in place for a few seconds before releasing the ringlet.3. Repeat previous step until all sections are curled. Mist ringlets with a soft hold hairspray, then run fingers through the curls to separate strands.4. Gather your hair to one side, and pin the top half of hair at the back of your head.

Paris Hilton's romantic half updo is an ideal look for a special occasion, especially for those with bangs. To get the look: 1. To get started, apply a straightening serum and blow dry hair straight using a paddle brush. You're going to want to blow dry your bangs straight as well. 2. Then, tease the hair at the crown of your head with a teasing comb (for this look, you're going to want to tease a lot). 3. Next, smooth the top layer of hair over the teased section, but make sure you don't slick your bangs back. Pin the hair into place at the back of your head. Note: you don't want to pull too much back -- stop about two inches above each ear.4. Then, curl your ends with a curling iron, letting the ringlets cool and set. Then, mist with a finishing spray to hold the look in place. See More Paris Hilton Hairstyles

Hilary Duff's ultra-long blonde locks and sultry side-swept bangs are perfect for a romantic date night. Steal her style:1. Apply a volumizing mousse to damp strands.2. Use a large round brush to blow dry hair straight. Dry in 2-inch sections and lift up and away from scalp as you dry to boost volume at the roots. 3. Set dry hair in large Velcro rollers. Blast the rollers with hot air from your dryer, then allow to cool for at least 10 minutes.4. Remove rollers and brush through waves with a natural bristle brush. Sweep sides back into a low half updo and pin in place. 5. Mist all over with hairspray to finish.

Hilary Duff's long, blonde waves are a formal half updo option for special events and parties. Use these tips to do it:1. Apply a large dollop of volumizing mousse to damp hair. 2. Using a paddle brush, blow dry strands straight. You can use a vent brush on your bangs.3. Once hair is dry, spray small sections with a styling spray before winding them around a large-barreled curling iron. Hold in place for a few seconds before releasing.4. Continue to randomly curl sections, leaving some straight and curling others more tightly for a haphazard texture. Spritz curls with hairspray to hold.5. Pull back small sections of hair behind your ears and pin in place, leaving a few face-framing layers to blend in with your bangs.

Eva Mendes' chic style puts a modern spin on the French twist. Get your twist on:1. To copy this look, start by working a smoothing cream through hair, then blow drying straight with a round brush. Use a vent brush to dry your bangs straight with a slightly off-center part.2. When hair is dry, spritz 2-inch sections with a styling spray, then use a large-barreled curling iron on the bottom half of your hair to create haphazard ringlets. 3. Next, gather the top and sides of your hair (leaving your bangs in front) at the crown of your head. Twist hair while pushing it forward to create a nice bump before pinning the twist in place against your head. You may have to tease your hair some beforehand to get a bigger bump, or break out your Bumpit (yeah, we know you have one).4. Finish the style by spraying all over with a light hold hair spray.

Eva Longoria's pretty half updo works for straight hair with long face-framing layers. What to do: 1. Apply gel and blow dry hair straight with a flat brush.2. Separate your bangs and a few face-framing strands.3. Tease your hair at the crown and pin the top section in back with a bobby pin or two. (Alternately, break out that Bumpit you're embarrassed to admit you bought. Yeah, we know.) 4. Turn the ends of your hair under with a large curling iron.5. Comb bangs to one side. Mist with hairspray to keep them in place. See More Eva Longoria Hairstyles

Elisha Cuthbert's half updo with shaggy bangs is a funky style for a night on the town. Get the look:1. Apply a volumizing mousse to damp hair, then use a round brush to blow dry your hair straight. Turn the brush away from your face as you dry the ends to create a flirty flip. 2. Dry your bangs straight with a vent brush, pushing them to one side and wrapping the hair flat to your head. 3. Next, tease your hair at the crown with a comb to create a bit of height for the half updo. Smooth the top layer of your hair over the teased section and secure with a rubber band at the back of your head. 4. For an extra somethin' somethin', add a sparkly barrette to dress up the 'do.

Ashanti's curly, half updo is the perfect look for a glam occasion. Here's how to steal it: 1. Starting with dry hair, part your hair off to one side. Gather sections from the crown of your head and pull them together. Tease the hair and twist it into a bun, or use a Bumpit (admit it, you've seen the infomercials), to provide the illusion of a bun; the goal is to have the look of extra volume and height in the back.2.Following the part you made earlier, where your hair sweeps across your forehead to one side, use a large-barrel curling iron to begin curling 1-inch sections of your hair until your whole head is a cascade of curls. 3. Gently separate the curls with your fingers, shaping how you want them to fall and loosening tighter curls into waves (so it doesn't look too done). Use a medium-hold hairspray to secure the style in place.