Depending on your face shape and individual style, a change of parting is an easy way to change your look without the need for a trip to the salon or taking even more drastic measures such as cutting yourself some new bangs.
So, before you book yourself an appointment or reach for the kitchen scissors, take a look at this guide to different partings and learn how to part hair and how each one can either soften or accentuate your features or even introduce you to your new favorite style.
How to Do a Middle Part
When you?re learning how to change your hair part, middle part hair tends to be the first choice due to the simplicity of the part and balance it offers to your style.
A favorite of those with oval faces (a longer face where the cheekbones are wider than the jaw) a middle part can give the face a ?sweetheart? appearance, framing it in such a way that brings attention to the cheekbones. To achieve a middle part, the easiest method is to get your hair slightly damp and brush it backward. Then, place a finger on the bridge of your nose and move it upwards to find the dead center of the front of your forehead.
Once you?ve found the center of your forehead, use a fine-toothed comb to follow the route
from the very front of your hairline to the back of your head and gently push the hair over to each side. You can then straighten out the parting and brush over any stray hairs with your comb.

How to Do a Side Parting
The side parting is a classic style that will have a natur...