Retro Waves

Retro wavy hairstyles are one of those looks that will always be on-trend. Made famous by the likes of Grace Kelly and kept that way by modern day beauties such as Blake Lively, this it really is a must-'do! If you ever want to feel fancy, this style won't let you down. Cascading waves are synonymous with the glamor of Old Hollywood and they're guaranteed to bring a little red sparkle to any ensemble.

To find out how to get the look, all you have to do is follow the video or photo tutorials above (or both). You'll also find the written instructions in the following paragraphs to help the styling process go as smoothly as possible, i.e. without constantly stopping to pause the video.

Get the look

Step one
Starting with either dry or damp hair, create a side part

Step two
Spray L'Oréal Paris Advanced Hairstyle SLEEK IT Iron Straight Heatspray along the lengths of your hair

Step three
Blow-dry

Step four
Comb the hair through to smooth it

Step five
Form tight curls with a curling iron.

Step six
Once each piece is curled, pin or clip it up to cool.

Step seven
After a few minutes, unpin the curls and gently loosen them with your fingers.

Step eight
Gently brush out the top sections to unify the curls

Step nine
Set your new style with plenty of hairspray

Et voilà, say hello to your super glam new hairstyle!