While I've done a previous post on Beachy Waves (from 2009), it's one of the most recurring questions I receive. I've made some slight changes to my technique and with my shorter cut, I felt it was time for a video update.
For those curious, I use the Hot Tools Professional Curling Iron w/Multi-Heat Control 1-1/2" and remove the clamp.
A few weeks ago, I posted this make-up tutorial and received follow-up requests for a lesson on how to create loose waves. I've heard about a million different ways to curl your hair, but this five-step process has proven to work the best. ...read more
Since I posted these pictures on Monday, I've gotten numerous requests to do a tutorial on the fishtail braid. While the concept isn't complex, it just takes a while for your hands to get into the right rhythm. Plus, I think the messier it looks, the better. With that being ...read more
Giving myself a great blowout is one of my least favorite "beauty chores." Since I have so much hair (that also happens to be coarse, color-treated, and wavy), in order for it to look sleek and swingy, it requires a lot of time. I've tried using short-cuts, like doing a rough ...read more
When it comes to blow-outs, I have my technique for a sleek look down to a science, but have always struggled with consistent beachy waves. While I used to prefer a sleeker wave (see this 2013 video), I've found myself gravitating towards a more undone look in recent years, ...read more
