The early 2000s are so back.

The look is effortlessly cool, a little bit flirty, and oh-so-flattering.

But why does it work so well?

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 09: Lisa of BLACKPINK attends ‘Pink Carpet’ event for BLACKPINK’s concert film “BLACKPINK World Tour ‘Born Pink’ In Cinemas” at Times Square in Yeongdeungpo-gu on August 09, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty Images)SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 09: Lisa of BLACKPINK attends ‘Pink Carpet’ event for BLACKPINK’s concert film “BLACKPINK World Tour ‘Born Pink’ In Cinemas” at Times Square in Yeongdeungpo-gu on August 09, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by The Chosunilbo JNS/Imazins via Getty Images)

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They offer a softening effect to her angular face shape, saysGregory Patterson, celebrity hairstylist for Sally Beauty.

This isnt just Lisa setting trends (again)its side bangs making a full-on comeback.

They can be paired with a sleek ponytail, beachy waves, or even a straight, glass-like bob.

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Sticking to this area works well with any face shape.

Customize it to suit your style and make it uniquely yours!

The key here is to set the hair with a no-crease clip and allow them to completely cool.

Remove the clip and spritz with a spray for hold, and youre good to go!

Once dry, set with a no-crease clip and secure with a spritz of spray.

These styles are very fuss-free, so you dont have to spend hours in the bathroom mirror.