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Everyone’spart preferencevaries.
These days, middle-part hairstyles are far from basic.
Ahead, see 20 hairstyle ideas you’ll want to experiment with.
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To recreate the look, gather the hair at the crown of your head.
Complete your look with a few face-framing pieces.
Half-Up, Half-Down
Half-up and half-down stylesreally complement a middle part.
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To finish the look, leave out two straight pieces in the front.
To achieve this level of volume, you’ll want to usehot rollerson freshly blown-out hair.
Use an air-dry styling cream on freshly washed hair to recreate this look.
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Sleek Low Bun
A slicked-back low bun calls for a middle part, of course.
Style the rest of your hair in a bun to keep the attention on the front of your hair.
“Use hairspray to smooth any flyaways that may pop out,” Worrell says.
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This take on a middle-part updo strikes the perfect balance between effortless and elegant.
Tucked-Back
Precision is the key to creating this red carpet-ready look.
Blunt Textured Bob
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A blunt,curly bobis exciting on its own.
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“To slick down the hair at the top, use hair wax and hairspray,” Worrell says.
Knotless Braids
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Its impossible to run out of styling options withknotless braids.
There is so much you might do to draw attention to them, including adding a middle part.
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Cascading and Crimped
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Crimped hairis back and here to stay.
Opting for a precise center part ensures the deep waves in your hair stand out.
Opt for a bold hue, likewhite blonde, to make the look feel more edgy.
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“For a seamless look, wrap a piece of hair around the base of the ponytail.”
Loose Waves
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Wavy hairstyles are effortlessly elegant.
A middle part simply adds to the sophistication of the style.
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Add some gloss to the sleek style with your favorite shine spray or hair oil.
Curly Ponytail
A low ponytail looks great with a middle part.
Slick the front of your hair back with a strong-hold gel before securing your curly ponytail.
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Crown Braid
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This intricate crown braid features a subtle middle part.
The gorgeous, high-shine updo offers an elevated take on a classic updo.
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