4 Ways to Get Heatless Wavy Hair
Everyone wants beautiful wavy hair once in a while, and some of us want it all the time. An easy look as if you are spending all summer by the beach is so fascinating. Well, to make it look nice, you still need to put some effort into your wavy hairstyle.
These quick, simple and harmless hair hacks take you through the step-by-step of how to get wavy hair without heat. It is so easy, that you can do it with your eyes closed (really!).
So, look no further than this go-to guide for stylish, natural beach waves without the requirement for styling tools.
How to Make Your Hair Wavy?
Here are the most popular ways for hair waving from a curling iron to the headband method.
WAVY HAIRSTYLES
There are various techniques to locking down those beach-like waves and the method you choose will largely depend on the length of your hair.
But no matter which method you choose, there are some hair care routine staples you need to land to get the best results.
CHOOSING THE RIGHT SHAMPOO
Give those hairs a good clean with a cleansing shampoo meant to rid the scalp of oil and build-up, while keeping the lengths of your hair happy and hydrated.
FOLLOW UP WITH THE RIGHT CONDITIONER
A curl-boosting, moisture-rich conditioners what you want here.
SHORT WAVY HAIR HACKS
There are two easy ways to get wavy hair without heat if you’re sporting short hair. If your hair is short, try the twisting method.
LONG WAVY HAIR
The benefits of having long hair are there’s more to play with and a few more choices to get wavy. The way you prefer here will likely come down to the thickness of strands. The best thing to do is try each style to see what gets the results!
BRAIDING HAIR METHOD: LONG WAVY HAIR AND SHORT WAVY HAIR
This quick and easy method not only serves for short and long hair is braiding hair, but it can also help you make that 2nd-day hair last!
Step 1. Kick things off with a light spritz of texturizing sea salt spray. It’ll give you a matt, textured, tousled form like the surf was up!
Step 2. Part hair into two sections and braid each part. If you have shorter hair, use a pin to adjust where strands are too short.
Step 3. Give your hair a once over with a light spray to help those waves hold their shape. This lightweight spray will make sure your hair doesn’t move in the breeze, but it’ll brush out like one!
Step 4. Leave the hair overnight — sleep tight!
Step 5. Undo the do and use your fingers to separate and smooth strands, twisting little that stick out and tucking them under.
Step 6. Seal the form with a different light spritz to leave hair looking and scenting like a Summer breeze.
TWISTING HAIR METHOD: LONG WAVY HAIR AND SHORT WAVY HAIR
Whether your strands are on the shorter side or you’re working with longer lengths, the twist method is an easy one that suits both short and long hair.
Step 1. Separate hair into 2–3 parts (left, back, and right side).
Step 2. Starting with one of the parts, split this in half and wrap the 2 knots of hair around each other tightly.
Step 3. Keep twisting into a bun form and adjust the lengths with a tie or pins.
Step 4. Continue until all parts are wrapped tightly and tightened in a bun.
Step 5. Sprits it a little hairspray. Keep a distance (10–15cm) between your hair.
Step 6. Leave it for 30 minutes or more if you can.
Step 7. Free your hair and use your fingers to leave the waves.
Step 8. Give those waves moisture and shine so that they’ll protect strands from frizz and give you a nice little shine.
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BARREL METHOD: FOR LONG WAVY HAIR
This one works better for long hair, the barrel way is great for loose and natural-looking waves.
Step 1. Work through your hair by forming sections as small or big as you’d like the curls.
Step 2. Taking one section at a time, wrap the strands around your index finger by making a barrel.
Step 3. Tighten the barrel you’ve created with a hairpin (or a few!)
Step 4. Leave it for as long as you can. If you’re thinking of keeping your hair pinned overnight, use a shower cap to keep the pins and barrels in place.
Step 5. Give your newly formed hairstyle a little spritz for effortlessly wavy strands that make a statement.
Step 6. When you’re ready, take out each pin and let your hair drop, using your fingers to part the waves.
MESSY HAIR BUN METHOD: FOR LONG WAVY HAIR
The ideal way to get wavy hair without heat overnight, and with minimal effort!
Step 1. Scrunch dry or wet hair into a messy bun.
Step 2. Tighten with a hair tie and hairpins as needed.
Step 3. Let hair dry and loosen the bun (and the waves!).
Step 4. Seal the deal with a quick hairspray.
SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO GET WAVY HAIR WITHOUT HEAT
- For getting the best results make sure your hair is clean and hydrated by using the right shampoo and conditioner.
2. For the best results, make sure your hair is dry or damp — not wet.
3. Product is your buddy — hold those waves in place with the correct styling products. Mousse and a touch of hairspray are the 1–2 combo that’ll keep those curls in place without settling the natural look.
4. A curl-defining serum will give those waves a natural shine and damp boost, protecting them from frizz.
Voila! Easy, Quickest, and Harmless wavy hairstyles without the heat.