Follow Siena on Instagram where you'll see that her account is mostly dedicated to pics of her cute dog and that magazine life. Many of them come with temperature control so that you can choose the perfect heat level for your hair. Once your hair is dry (pro tip: slip on a bonnet dryer to really set the waves), rub a few drops of hair oil between your hands before unraveling your twists to help redefine your waves. Mist your hair with hairspray to make sure the waves hold, then rake through them with your fingers to break them up.

While it may take a few tries to get to grips with such a snazzy device, once you figure it out, it actually makes waving hair super easy. The 32mm triple barrel design gives strands a loose mermaid wave, which ensures the hairstyle looks super-natural overall.There are countless styles of tongs out there and they all give different curls; from tightly defined ringlets to loose beachy waves. Temperature: The dial ranges from 50 to 198°C, allowing it to give either a loose or defined pleat to the hair.

Siena Gagliano is the associate editor at Cosmopolitan , where she primarily covers beauty in the makeup, skin, and hair spaces, as well as some fashion and lifestyle. Go to sleep, and when you wake up, gently unravel your braid, shake out your waves, and blast them with texturizing spray to keep them intact all day. I've recently become the (self-proclaimed) beach wave expert, and once I got the hang of my long hair, you best believe I figured out how to style short hair, too.

After smoothing a curl cream through your dry, brushed-out hair, twist small sections of hair around your finger and bobby-pin in place until your head is covered in pin curls. It’s not required, but it does “help set the braid-wave pattern and ensure a consistent wave,” says Izquierdo. Staying power: Looser waves have a tendency to drop out much faster than tighter curls, especially if - like me - your hair is pin-straight. I’ve teased with curling tongs, tightly plaited damp strands, and practised that pro S-wave move with my straighteners until I’m blue in the face – yet I still can’t quite seem to master that enviably un-done look.

When I spend three (plus) hours at the beach, and the saltwater and breezy air create the perfect tousled, wavy hair texture. She also has an unhealthy adoration for Tom Hanks and would like to please meet him one day, if you could arrange that. Repeat this process on the opposite side of your head, go to bed, and gently untwist everything when you wake up. Ghd know what they're doing when it comes to making hair tools, the newest styler has heat sensors across each plate to control the optimum styling temperature and keep it consistent at 185ºC.After only holding my hair in the waver for a few seconds, the S-shaped waves stay put all day long. This vlogger has naturally curly hair—which means a ton of built-in texture already—but if you don’t, try coating your damp hair with an even layer of sea-salt spray before making your French braids to help keep your waves from falling. Enter: This overnight beach-waves tutorial, which requires five minutes of prep work right before bed.