Tips & Tricks #6: How to do a Zig-Zag Part

There are many ways to do a zig-zag part, but this is my personal favorite…

Top view of girl modeling "Zig-Zag Part"

Items Needed: Spray bottle and rat-tail comb.

Time Requirement: 2 minutes

Skill Level: Easy

Begin with damp hair…

Back view of girl's hair being styled into "Zig-Zag Part"

Begin by pulling comb through hair directly to right about 1-1.5 inches. Separate the hair to create a part…

Back view of girl's hair being styled into "Zig-Zag Part"

Pick a spot that looks good and pull through hair directly to left…

Top view of girl's hair being styled into "Zig-Zag Part"

Pull back through hair to right. Then again to the right…

Top view of girl's hair being styled into "Zig-Zag Part"

This creates a lightning bolt looking zig-zag part…

Back of girl modeling hair styled into "Zig-Zag Part"

I usually just stop the part at this point. If I need to section the hair in half, I do a straight part from here down. I simply think it looks cleaner… but that’s just my opinion.

Happy Hairdoing!

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  1. thats cool but it doesnt work on my hair and also there is a tool for parting hair in zigzag parts and curvy parts that you can get at walmart but they dont nessisarily work

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