Truth to be told, curly hair isn’t always the easiest one to style. This is why most people feel like curly hair always needs to be tamed in order to look wearable and manageable for everyday! Well, those days are gone because 2017 is all about embracing those curls; accentuate them and love every bit of them. Fashion models and celebrities are continuously being spotted in their most gorgeous curly do’s and we can’t help but swoon over them!
If you have natural curls, then you can save yourself from those curling irons and overnight perms. Meanwhile, if you are rocking that straight hair, worry no more because there are so many easy ways for you to achieve that glorious curly hairstyle! Whichever hair type you may have right now, there are stylish ways for you to perfectly flaunt edgy and gorgeous curls. Here are 10 Easy Ways to Achieve Perfect Curly Hairstyles.
#1 Soft Defined Curls (Half-Half Hairstyle)
Source: Marie Claire
Thinking about red carpet-worthy curls to flaunt this Spring 2017? Why not! We just love Amanda Seyfried’s elegant curls that features very defined twists while maintaining its soft texture. It is such a glamorous hairstyle that looks glamorous and dainty on long tresses. It is perfect for evening dinners and fancy parties since it has this classic look. Gather all on one side and tuck the other side behind the ear to give your face more definition and exposure.
#2 No Heat Headband Curls
Source: Best of Baby
One of our super favorite hairstyle hacks is the no heat headband curls! It’s really witty and easy to do. You don’t have to invest in pricey heat curling irons or the likes! You only need to work with nothing but a headband, and your your natural hair of course (preferably unwashed); leave it overnight for best results and voila! There you have your gorgeous curls!
#3 Textured Mermaid Curls
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Don’t we all love those magical mermaid curls?! Well, 2017 is all up for it and it seems like it is going to be a huge trend on the runway and red carpet this year (Read about the hottest Spring 2017 hair trends here: Complete Your Look with Trendiest Hairstyles for Spring 2017). It’s all about tousled but balanced curls that go from roots to tips. It gives a very laid back yet glamorous effect; not to mention how it gives your whole look a more dimensional vibe! The key is to load it up with volume by using a volumizing mousse or spray to create exquisite texture.
#4 Full and Voluminous Overnight Curls
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Here’s another overnight wrap curls that you can definitely try out. All without the extra frills of buying hairstyling tools! If you have very long tresses and you think one headband won’t completely suffice, then why not try working with handkerchiefs or bandanas? The key to achieving voluminous and proportionate curls is to carefully and evenly divide your hair into sections. This will require a bit of patience since you are working with really long hair. But despite that, we promise you that the results are worth it!
#5 Overnight Curling Using Bandanas
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Quite easy, isn’t it?! You don’t need to get yourself expensive stuff just to achieve editorial-worthy curls! You can definitely work with a lot of more affordable improvisions. What you just need is a bit of patience and creativity. Alright, so here’s a quick tip when it comes to doing your overnight curls. The key is to leave your hair unwashed and prior to curling, load your hair up with a nice volumizing dry shampoo. This will make the curls hold longer. In addition to that, it’s also a great way to build up texture to your curls.
#6 Messy Doll Curls in Full Volume
Source: Vogue
Messy hair, don’t care! Have you noticed how bedhead hairstyles have become so huge these days? Well, it’s all about getting a look that looks effortless but very edgy! We love Cara Delevingne’s big hair when she walked the Marc by Marc Jacobs fashion show. The 70’s inspired messy doll curls is making a comeback this year and no, it’s not just limited to supermodels like Cara. It can definitely work on everyone and it can even be something you can wear with your chic casual wear!
#7 Subtle Old Hollywood Curls
Source: Marie Claire
How can we even skip the iconic Old Hollywood curls? If you think about Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly or Marilyn Monroe, you’ll probably notice how glamorous their curls were whenever they walk on the red carpet. The said hairstyled have conquered the glitz and glamour of Hollywood back in the days and without a doubt, it still lives up until today. Big, proportionate curls all brushed to perfection is what Old Hollywood hair is all about. One of our favorite modern versions of this curly hairstyle was Kate Beckinsale’s look at the Met Gala.
#8 Delicate Curls on Asymmetrical Bob
Source: Marie Claire
Of course, how can we even forget about bobs! Bobs and lobs are, without a doubt, an emerging huge trend this year. With that being said, we can’t really limit our bobs and lobs to just straight locks. Work on that asymmetrical bob and add some texture by curling little sections out. Keri Russel totally nailed her asymmetrical bob with delicate tousled curls as it grazes wonderfully on her nape and on the sides of her face; giving depth and emphasis to her very beautiful features. Read more here: Celebrity Style: 15 Best Bob and Lob Hairstyles
#9 Tousled Kinky Hair
Source: Vogue
Aren’t you digging those big curls? Then worry not because the tousled kinky hair is so in this 2017! Big, curly hair with a perfect load of texture is how “runway look” is defined this year. Whether you have naturally kinky hair or you would want to experiment with coiled curls, you’ve got it!
#10 Messy and Textured Curls with Side-swept Fringe
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Beadhead curls? There’s no way to miss this one! It’s been trending since 2015 and up until this year, there are no signs of it going away anytime soon. The beauty of it is that it looks very casual and effortless, yet a very chic way to pull off your gorgeous curls. To add a bit of spice, why not trim your fringe and have it side-swept? Fashion forecast says it’s going to be awesome!
#11 Natural Coiled Curls
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Time to embrace those natural coiled curls! If you think it’s going to be a whole struggle to work with it, then don’t you think it’s time to just leave it as it is? The best way to build texture and to keep it healthy and soft is just to invest in really good hair care. Believe us, coiled curls are gorgeous and 2017 is all about accentuating that natural beauty!