This textured French-style bob is so effortlessly chic and lightweight, making it my absolute favorite go-to cut for days when I want to look put-together without spending hours styling – it feels so fresh and looks amazing with zero fuss!
How to do this
1. Start with clean, damp hair and apply a quarter-sized amount of the lightweight volumizing mousse listed below throughout your roots and mid-lengths to create natural body.
2. Mist your strands lightly with the thermal heat protectant spray listed below to shield hair from heat damage before blow-drying.
3. Blow-dry the fringe forward and side-to-side using a round styling brush, gently curving the ends outward to create that soft, wispy curtain effect.
4. Rough-dry the rest of your hair using your fingers or a paddle brush, lifting at the roots to maintain airy volume.
5. Use a 1.25-inch ceramic curling wand listed below on random vertical sections, gently bending mid-lengths and flipping the very ends outward for that effortless French-inspired flick.
6. Finish by misting the dry texturizing spray listed below all over while tousling with your fingers for separation and an undone, airy finish.
Can we just talk about how stunning warm golden tones look on a blunt cut?! I’m completely obsessed with this golden ginger lob because it’s the ultimate cool-girl look that still feels totally wearable and fresh. The relaxed S-waves give it that effortless, European street style flair without looking overly styled, and the blunt bottom edge keeps the hair looking super thick and healthy. Whether you pair it with a cozy oversized knit or a classic denim jacket like this, it’s bound to turn heads all season long!
How to do this
1. Start by washing and towel-drying your hair, then apply a dime-sized amount of the lightweight heat protectant cream listed below throughout your mid-lengths and ends.
2. Blow dry using a paddle brush or rough-dry with your fingers, lifting gently at the roots to maintain natural body without too much stiffness.
3. Create a soft off-center or side part to give the crown a casual, effortless sweep.
4. Take vertical 1.5-inch sections and use the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below to create subtle, undulating bends rather than tight ringlets, alternating direction and leaving the very ends straight for a modern blunt finish.
5. Let the bends cool completely, then mist hair generously with the dry texturizing spray listed below to add grit, separation, and airy volume.
6. Gently rake through the waves with your fingers or the wide-tooth detangling comb listed below to soften the pattern.
7. Finish the style by smoothing a tiny drop of the lightweight hair styling oil listed below through the tips for shine and frizz control.
Can we talk about the ultimate Old Hollywood elegance? This vintage-inspired voluminous lob blowout gives me all the retro starlet vibes, and honestly, who wouldn’t feel incredibly chic wearing this?! The deep side part with that sweeping sculpted fringe combined with flipped-up curled ends adds so much glamorous movement and bounce. It’s perfect for a black-tie gala or an unforgettable date night where you want to make a lasting impression!
How to do this
1. Start on freshly washed, damp hair and prep with a lightweight volumizing mousse from roots to ends using the volumizing root lift mousse listed below.
2. Mist hair evenly with a thermal protectant spray before sectioning.
3. Using a medium-to-large ceramic round brush and a blow dryer with a concentrator nozzle, blow out the hair in sections, focusing on lifting the roots straight up to maximize body.
4. As you reach the ends of each section, curl them upward and outward using the round brush to create dramatic, flippy curved ends.
5. While sections are still warm from the dryer, roll them into jumbo self-grip velcro rollers using the jumbo velcro hair rollers listed below, securing them at the crown and sides to set the bounce.
6. Allow the rollers to cool completely for at least 20 minutes before carefully unwinding them.
7. Gently sculpt the sweeping side fringe and voluminous ends into place using a natural boar bristle styling brush.
8. Finish with a spritz of shine spray and lock the dramatic retro shape in place using the strong hold flexible hairspray listed below.
I am completely obsessed with this rich copper lob. There is something about a collarbone-grazing cut paired with soft, bent waves and curtain bangs that just instantly makes your hair look full, healthy, and styled without trying too hard. If you've been on the fence about going warm or cutting a few inches off, this is your sign to do it!
How to do this
1. Prep clean, towel-dried damp hair by applying a generous pump of the volumizing styling mousse listed below throughout the roots and mid-lengths for lightweight lift and hold.
2. Mist hair with the heat protectant spray with argan oil listed below to shield strands from hot styling tools and retain moisture.
3. Blow dry using a round ceramic brush, lifting at the roots and directing your curtain bangs forward and slightly back around your cheekbones to frame your face.
4. Take vertical 1.5-inch sections of dry hair and wrap them loosely around the 1.25-inch ceramic curling iron listed below, leaving the very ends out to create effortless, modern S-waves.
5. Allow the curls to cool completely, then gently rake through with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb to soften them into relaxed waves.
6. Spritz the dry texturizing spray listed below through the roots and mid-lengths to build lived-in volume and separation.
7. Finish by smoothing a pea-sized drop of the lightweight hair shine oil listed below over the ends to add rich copper gloss and eliminate any flyaways.
Are you completely obsessed with soft, muted pastel tones like I am? I just had to share this smoky lilac textured lob because it is the ultimate effortlessly cool style, don’t you think?! The soft shadow root makes maintenance so much easier when growing it out, while those wispy curtain bangs frame the face in the most flattering way. You can rock this super sleek and straight, or add these easy, undone waves for that cozy coffee shop aesthetic. It's chic, a little bit edgy, and guaranteed to turn heads wherever you go!
How to do this
1. Start by prepping damp, freshly washed hair with the leave-in heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands and keep pastel tones vibrant.
2. Apply a golf-ball sized dollop of the volumizing mousse listed below through the roots and mid-lengths to give your lob plenty of natural body and movement.
3. Blow-dry using a medium ceramic round brush, lifting at the roots for volume and directing the curtain bangs forward and away from the face.
4. Take random 1.5-inch vertical sections and wrap them loosely around the 1.25-inch curling wand listed below, alternating directions and leaving the bottom inch out for an effortless, modern bend.
5. Allow the hair to cool completely, then gently rake through the waves with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb to break up the pattern.
6. Mist generously with the dry texturizing spray listed below at the roots and through the lengths to create piecy definition and that lived-in, cool-girl grit.
7. Finish by smoothing a tiny drop of the lightweight hair serum listed below through the tips for a glossy, frizz-free finish.
If you want a cut that screams effortlessly chic without spending forever styling it, this tousled blunt bob is totally it!! It gives so much natural movement and volume, especially when you leave the ends slightly straight + it pairs so nicely with trench coats and sunnies.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping clean, towel-dried hair with the heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands and add a lightweight foundation.
2. Blow dry hair using a round brush or medium paddle brush to create smooth volume at the crown and slight lift at the roots.
3. Create an effortless, slightly off-center side part using the tail comb listed below.
4. Take random 1- to 2-inch vertical sections of hair and use the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below to create subtle, undone S-waves. Leave the very ends straight to keep that modern, blunt silhouette.
5. Once your hair has completely cooled, spritz a generous mist of the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and shake it out with your fingers.
6. Finish off with a drop of the lightweight hair serum listed below smoothed lightly over flyaways to seal in a glossy, healthy shine.
If you've been wanting to try red hair, this is your sign! A vibrant, rich copper shade paired with a textured bob and soft side bangs gives you that ultimate cozy, effortless vibe that looks stunning in any light.
How to do this
1. Start on freshly washed, towel-dried hair and prep your strands using the heat protectant spray listed below to shield hair and add light slip.
2. Apply a golf-ball sized dollop of the volumizing mousse listed below through the roots and mid-lengths to build airy body and lift.
3. Rough-dry your hair using a blow dryer and the round ceramic brush listed below, sweeping the fringe to the side and lifting the root area for maximum crown volume.
4. Take random 1- to 2-inch vertical sections and wrap them loosely around the 1-inch curling iron listed below, alternating curl directions and leaving the bottom ends straight for that relaxed, modern bob silhouette.
5. Once cooled, break up the waves by gently shaking them out with your fingers, then mist generously with the texturizing finishing spray listed below to achieve separation, movement, and an effortless matte-satin hold.
I'm totally obsessed with this effortless textured lob cut! Flipping it over into a deep side part gives it so much instant volume, and the soft copper-auburn tones look amazing in the sun. It's the perfect casual style that still feels put-together for dinner or date night.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping damp hair with a lightweight heat protectant spray listed below to shield your strands from heat damage.
2. Blow dry using a medium round brush, lifting at the roots to build natural volume and body.
3. Create a deep, slightly messy side part and divide your hair into manageable 1-to-2 inch horizontal sections.
4. Take a 1.25-inch curling iron listed below and wrap alternating sections loosely around the barrel, leaving the last inch of your ends straight for that relaxed, modern vibe.
5. Once all sections have cooled completely, gently rake through the waves with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb to break them apart.
6. Spritz a generous amount of texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and roots to add grip, volume, and effortless separation.
7. Finish with a few drops of lightweight hair oil listed below pressed into the ends for a soft, radiant shine.
Honestly, if you've been wanting to play with pastel color without committing to high-maintenance root touch-ups every four weeks, this look is your sign! The seamless shadow root melts right into a soft, dreamy lavender shade that feels edgy yet surprisingly wearable. Paired with piecey bangs and undone waves, it's effortless cool-girl perfection.
How to do this
1. Prep dry, clean hair with a light mist of the heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands from hot styling tools.
2. Blow-dry the bangs straight down using a small round brush, slightly beveling the ends inward for a soft, natural curve.
3. Section the mid-lengths and ends of your hair, then use the 1.25-inch ceramic curling wand listed below to wrap 1-to-2 inch sections away from the face, leaving the very ends straight for that effortless, lived-in bend.
4. Allow the waves to cool down completely, then rake through them gently with the wide tooth comb listed below to soften the curl into relaxed S-waves.
5. Spritz the mid-lengths and pastel ends with the dry texturizing spray listed below to add airy separation, lift, and separation.
6. Keep the lilac hue crisp and brass-free between washes by using the purple toning hair mask listed below once weekly.
Nothing beats effortless beach hair, and this sun-drenched textured lob is absolute perfection! The soft golden balayage pieces brighten up your whole face, while the undone waves give you that totally relaxed, post-beach vibe without looking messy.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping damp hair with a lightweight styling mousse or the sea salt texturizing spray listed below to encourage natural wave and grit.
2. Rough dry your hair with a blow dryer using your fingers to lift at the root for natural body, or let it air-dry to about 80% dry.
3. Apply a generous mist of the heat protectant spray listed below evenly through mid-lengths and ends.
4. Take random 1- to 2-inch vertical sections of hair and wrap them loosely around a 1.25-inch curling wand, leaving about an inch of the ends uncurled for a modern, lived-in edge.
5. Alternate the curl direction towards and away from your face, but always curl the face-framing sections away from your features to open up the face.
6. Once the curls are completely cool, break them apart by gently raking through with your fingers or the wide-tooth comb listed below.
7. Finish the style by spritzing the dry texturizing spray listed below throughout the roots and mid-lengths, followed by a tiny drop of the lightweight finishing hair oil listed below on the ends to tame any unwanted frizz.
Isn’t this pastel lavender lob totally dream-worthy?? A textured cut like this is the perfect way to wear playful fantasy colors without feeling weighed down. One thing I love about this hairstyle is that messy, side-swept flip that gives it instant effortless volume. You don't have to spend hours styling either—just a quick bend with an iron and some texture spray, and you're good to go!
How to do this
1. Start by bleaching the hair to an even, clean Level 10 platinum blonde base using the gentle hair bleaching kit listed below.
2. Deposit a semi-permanent pastel lavender toner using the pastel lilac semi-permanent hair color listed below, letting it process until you achieve an even cool purple hue.
3. Cut the hair into a textured collarbone-length lob, incorporating interior layers and point-cutting the ends to create a choppy, airy perimeter.
4. Apply a lightweight volumizing mousse to damp roots and mid-lengths using the root lift volumizing mousse listed below.
5. Blow dry with a medium ceramic round brush, lifting hair at the roots and flipping the deep side part over for instant volume.
6. Add subtle, effortless bends through random vertical sections using a flat iron or large barrel curling wand, leaving the tips straight.
7. Mist generously with the dry texturizing spray listed below and shake out the pieces with your fingers for a piecey, lived-in finish.
Double pigtails with soft, textured waves. Honestly, pigtails used to feel strictly like a grade-school throwback, but styled with effortless S-waves and thick lengths, they are ridiculously cute and easy for an evening out or a cozy coffee run. Super quick to do, and keeping a few wispy strands at the nape keeps it from looking too stiff or overly done.
How to do this
1. Start by detangling dry hair thoroughly from ends to roots using the wide-tooth detangling comb listed below.
2. Use a tail comb to create a crisp, straight parting down the center of your head from the front hairline all the way down to the nape of the neck.
3. Clip one side away to keep it separated. On the working side, gather the hair into a medium-high bunch positioned right behind the ear.
4. Secure tightly using one of the seamless black hair elastics listed below, making sure it sits firmly without pulling too hard on the scalp.
5. Repeat the exact same gathering and securing process on the opposite side, checking that both pigtails sit at symmetrical heights.
6. Add soft, effortless bends to the lengths by lightly clamping mid-lengths and ends with a 1.25-inch curling wand, alternating curl directions.
7. Mist throughout the lengths using the dry texturizing spray listed below and gently scrunch with your fingers to break up the waves for that lived-in vibe.
The textured lob with soft Birkin bangs. Such an easy, effortless classic! I love how the soft wave texture pairs with a piecey fringe to frame the face without feeling stiff or over-styled. It's totally versatile and perfect for throwing on an oversized cozy knit sweater and heading out the door.
How to do this
1. Start on freshly washed, towel-dried hair and mist all over with the heat protectant spray listed below to prep your strands.
2. Blow-dry your fringe first using a small round ceramic brush, moving the hair back and forth with low heat so your bangs fall softly right across your brow line.
3. Apply a small amount of the lightweight volumizing mousse listed below through your mid-lengths and rough dry the rest of your hair until it's completely dry.
4. Take random 1-inch sections of hair and wrap them loosely around the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below, leaving the bottom inch of hair out to keep the look effortless and modern.
5. Alternate the direction of your curls away from and towards your face to create natural texture and dimension.
6. Once all sections have cooled completely, gently run your fingers through your hair to break up the waves.
7. Finish by spritzing the dry texturizing spray listed below generously from roots to mid-lengths to give that perfect lived-in, piecey bounce.
If you want a cut that looks effortlessly chic without spending hours in front of the mirror, this wavy lob with bottleneck bangs is the ultimate dream. The warm golden balayage gives it so much natural dimension, and the soft curtain fringe frames the face in the most flattering way without requiring high-maintenance styling every single morning!
How to do this
1. Start by prepping towel-dried hair with a lightweight smoothing blow dry cream to keep everything soft without weighing it down.
2. Blow dry the bangs first using the ceramic round brush listed below, sweeping them downward and slightly outward to create that gentle bottleneck curve that opens up around the eyes.
3. Rough-dry the remaining lengths until 90% dry, then smooth over mid-lengths and ends with a large round brush, lifting at the roots for natural body.
4. Take random 1.5-inch sections and wrap them around the 1.25 inch curling iron listed below, leaving the bottom inch out to maintain that relaxed, lived-in bend rather than a formal curl.
5. Mist with the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths, gently raking through the waves with your fingers to break them up into effortless texture.
6. Finish off with a tiny drop of the lightweight hair styling oil listed below applied strictly to the tips to add a healthy, natural gleam.
I think a wavy lob paired with soft, wispy bangs is hands down one of the most flattering and effortless cuts you can get. The warm caramel balayage gives the dark base so much dimension, especially when styled in these relaxed, undone bends. It’s perfect if you want that chic French-girl feel without having to spend hours styling every morning!
How to do this
1. Start on freshly washed hair and apply a generous mist of the heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands from hot styling tools.
2. Blow-dry your fringe first using a small ceramic round brush listed below, sweeping back and forth to give the bangs that light, wispy, feathered curve.
3. Rough-dry the rest of the lengths using a lightweight hair dryer until completely dry, lifting at the roots for natural volume.
4. Take a 1.25-inch curling iron listed below and curl 1- to 2-inch vertical sections away from your face, making sure to leave the last inch of the ends straight for that relaxed, modern lob shape.
5. Allow the curls to cool down completely, then lightly run your fingers or a wide-tooth comb through to break them up into soft, dimensional waves.
6. Finish by misting the dry texturizing spray listed below throughout the mid-lengths and ends for lived-in texture and light hold, then add a drop of lightweight hair oil to the ends for shine.
Oh, this vibrant copper lob with soft piecey bangs is pure magic! That warm, glowing shade paired with easy undone waves is just so effortlessly chic. Have you ever been tempted to go full copper like this?
How to do this
1. Start by prepping damp hair with a lightweight styling mousse and a heat protection spray using the heat protectant spray listed below to shield your strands and keep that vibrant copper bright.
2. Blow-dry the bangs straight forward using a small round brush or flat brush, gently rolling the ends down so they sweep smoothly across your brow without puffing out too much.
3. Rough-dry the rest of your hair using a nozzle attachment, lifting at the roots for natural body until completely dry.
4. Take a 1.25-inch curling iron using the ceramic curling iron listed below and wrap vertical 1-to-2-inch sections away from the face, leaving about an inch of the ends out to create that relaxed, undone bend.
5. Alternate the direction of your curls through the back to give the lob plenty of movement and effortless separation.
6. Once the curls cool, mist with a dry texturizing spray using the dry texturizing spray listed below and shake through the waves with your fingers to break them up into soft, lived-in S-waves.
7. Finish the look by applying a tiny drop of lightweight hair oil using the lightweight shine serum listed below through the tips for gloss and definition, followed by a mist of flexible hold hairspray.
This textured lob is absolute perfection if you want something effortless, chic, and super versatile! The rich wine-burgundy tone adds so much depth and warmth, especially paired with those relaxed bends. It's ridiculously easy to style in the morning and tucking one side behind the ear gives it that instant cool-girl finish!
How to do this
1. Start on freshly washed, damp hair and prep with the heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands from hot styling tools.
2. Blow dry using a paddle brush and nozzle attachment, lifting at the roots with your fingers to create natural body and a deep side part.
3. Once completely dry, take 1- to 2-inch vertical sections of hair and loosely wrap them around the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below, making sure to leave the last inch of the ends out for that effortless, relaxed vibe.
4. Let the curls cool for a couple of minutes, then gently run your fingers through your hair using the wide-tooth comb listed below to soften the waves into relaxed bends.
5. Spray the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and ends while shaking out the hair for volume and separated texture.
6. Tuck one side behind your ear and mist all over with the flexible hold hairspray listed below to keep the movement locked in all day.
If you want to add a dreamy pop of color without going totally high-maintenance, this is the way to do it! The soft rose gold melt through the ends pairs so effortlessly with the textured lob and wispy bangs. It feels super romantic, natural, and takes barely any time to style.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping towel-dried hair with the lightweight leave-in conditioner listed below to keep strands soft and detangled.
2. Blow-dry the bangs straight forward using a small round boar bristle brush, gently curving under at the tips, while roughly blow-drying the rest of your hair until 90% dry.
3. Mist a heat protectant spray throughout the mid-lengths and ends before styling.
4. Take random 1-to-2 inch vertical sections with the 1.25-inch ceramic curling wand listed below and wrap hair around once or twice, leaving the bottom inch out for an effortless, undone wave.
5. Once all sections are curled and cooled, rake your fingers through using a couple drops of the hair smoothing oil listed below to soften the bends into natural movement.
6. Finish by misting with the texturizing finishing spray listed below at the roots and through the lengths for that airy, romantic cottagecore volume.
Black melting into moody deep forest teal? Yes please, I am obsessed! The soft flowing waves give it such an enchanting, ethereal fairytale vibe. Would you dare to try this dark emerald shade?
How to do this
1. Start by sectioning dry, clean hair and pre-lighten the mid-lengths to ends in a seamless balayage sweep using the hair bleach lightening powder kit listed below.
2. Once the hair lifts to a clean pale yellow (level 9 or 10), rinse thoroughly and shampoo to prep the hair cuticle.
3. Apply a rich black base color at the roots, then saturate the lightened mid-lengths and ends using the deep teal semi-permanent hair dye listed below, smudging the transition zone with your fingers for a soft gradient.
4. Allow the color to process according to the instructions, then rinse in cool water and lock in hydration with the color-depositing conditioner listed below.
5. Before heat styling, mist the lengths generously using the thermal heat protectant spray listed below to shield vivid pigment from heat damage.
6. Take 1.5-inch sections and wrap them loosely around a wide curling wand to create relaxed S-waves, leaving the very tips slightly straight for an effortless shape.
7. Finish by gently raking through the curls with your fingers and misting with the weightless shine finishing spray listed below to enhance the moody, glossy emerald tones.
A fairytale-inspired romantic Dutch fishtail braid styled in warm strawberry blonde. Pancaked out for extra volume and paired with effortless curly tendrils, it's dreamy and gorgeous for brides, garden weddings, or date night.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping clean, dry hair with the texturizing spray listed below to give your strands maximum grip and hold for braiding.
2. Leave out a couple of delicate, soft sections right in front of the ears to serve as your face-framing curls later on.
3. Begin creating a side Dutch braid near the crown, crossing outside strands under the middle strand while incorporating new sections along the hairline.
4. As you reach the nape of the neck, gather the remaining hair and transition into a tight, detailed fishtail braid heading straight down your back.
5. Secure the end of the braid with one of the clear mini elastic bands listed below, leaving a short natural tail.
6. Gently pancake the braid by lightly tugging outward on each loop from top to bottom to create that voluminous, full, romantic effect.
7. Take a small 1-inch curling iron to curl the face-framing strands away from your face into soft tendrils, and mist everything with the flexible hold finishing hairspray listed below.
There's nothing cooler than rocking a shaggy, lived-in wolf cut when you want that effortless indie sleaze edge! I love how the feathered layers give it so much natural movement without needing hours of styling.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping freshly washed, damp hair with a lightweight leave-in conditioner and a pump of the texturizing sea salt spray listed below to encourage your natural wave.
2. Use your hands to rough-dry the hair with a diffuser attachment on low heat, scrunching upwards from the tips towards the roots to build piecey volume and texture.
3. Once the hair is mostly dry, take a round brush or your fingers and gently flick the front bangs and face-framing layers forward and to the sides so they separate naturally.
4. Warm a small pea-sized amount of the matte styling paste listed below between your palms, then twist and pinch individual ends through the crown and bangs to define those choppy layers.
5. Finish the entire look with a generous mist of the dry texturizing spray listed below at the roots and mid-lengths, shaking your fingers through your hair to lock in that lived-in, effortless grunge volume.
I love how dreamy and whimsical this lavender and soft pink pastel melt looks when paired with a textured collarbone-length lob. The subtle bends give the colors room to reflect the light beautifully, and keeping the ends slightly blunt keeps the cut feeling modern rather than overly precious. It’s such a gorgeous, romantic look if you love fairy-inspired fantasy tones!
How to do this
1. Start by lifting the natural hair to a clean, pale level 10 blonde using a gentle bleaching system to provide an even canvas for pastels.
2. Apply a pastel lilac toner at the roots and mid-lengths, and softly blend a gentle pastel pink semi-permanent dye through the front face-framing pieces and ends using the color tint brush listed below.
3. Cut the hair into a blunt collarbone lob, adding light internal weight removal and soft face-framing layers around the cheekbones.
4. Prep damp hair with the heat protectant spray listed below before blow-drying smooth with a medium round brush.
5. Use a 1.25-inch curling iron to add effortless, relaxed S-bends to random sections, making sure to leave the last inch of the ends straight.
6. Finish by misting the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and gently running your fingers through to break up the waves for an airy, romantic feel.
Are you obsessed with that breezy Parisian vibe too? I added this effortless textured lob with soft Birkin bangs because it is truly the definition of chic, don't you think?! You can rock it with subtle, undone beach waves like this, or wear it sleek and straight for a polished look. It frames the eyes so nicely and adds instant volume around the collarbone. Try this style out if you're looking for an easy, low-fuss haircut that always looks put-together!
How to do this
1. Start by prepping towel-dried hair with a lightweight styling mousse using the volume boosting hair mousse listed below to give body and soft texture.
2. Blow-dry the fringe forward using a small round brush or flat brush, gently sweeping it straight down so it sits lightly across the forehead without excessive volume.
3. Rough-dry the rest of the hair with your hands and a blow dryer to encourage its natural bend and texture.
4. Once completely dry, take random 1-to-2-inch vertical sections of hair and wrap them loosely around a styling wand using the 1.25 inch curling wand listed below, leaving the ends straight for that effortless, undone look.
5. Alternate the direction of each wave so the hair stays piecey and doesn't blend into uniform curls.
6. Mist mid-lengths and ends thoroughly using the dry texturizing spray listed below, gently shaking out the curls with your fingers to break up the shape.
7. Finish by rubbing a small drop of styling cream using the lightweight nourishing hair oil listed below between your palms and pinching the ends of your bangs and layers to define the texture.
OK, if you’re looking to bring some serious edge into your style, this deep midnight blue lob is it! Keeping a natural shadow root makes vivid colors so much easier to grow out, and paired with undone bends, it totally gives that effortlessly cool rock-and-roll vibe.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping clean, damp hair by applying a dime-sized amount of the heat protectant cream listed below throughout your mid-lengths and ends to shield pre-lightened vivid hair from damage.
2. Blow-dry the hair completely smooth with a round brush, maintaining volume at the roots while keeping the natural density intact.
3. Divide your hair horizontally into three manageable sections and clip the top away.
4. Take one-inch vertical subsections and wrap them loosely around a medium barrel curling iron or styling wand, leaving about an inch of the ends out for that effortless, modern undone finish.
5. Alternate the direction of your curls—curling one piece away from the face and the next toward it—to give the texture plenty of body without clustering together.
6. Once the entire head has cooled, flip your head upside down and generously mist the dry texturizing spray listed below through the roots and mid-lengths to break up the wave pattern.
7. Flip upright and smooth out any flyaways around the center part, finishing with a couple of drops of the lightweight shine hair oil listed below pressed into the blue tips to keep the color glossy and hydrated.
A classic wavy lob is the ultimate versatile haircut. It hits right at that sweet spot along the collarbone, giving you enough length to style while staying super light and breezy. The soft honey blonde balayage with face-framing ribbons instantly brightens up your complexion and adds tons of dimension to loose, effortless bends. If you want a chic, low-stress look that transitions seamlessly from the office to dinner dates, this effortless cut is definitely the way to go.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping clean, towel-dried hair with the heat protectant spray listed below to shield your strands and enhance smoothness.
2. Apply a golf-ball sized dollop of the volumizing mousse listed below through the roots and mid-lengths to give your lob airy body and lift.
3. Blow-dry using a medium round ceramic brush, lifting at the roots and rolling under lightly at the ends to create a soft, rounded blowout shape.
4. Take 1.5 to 2-inch vertical sections and loosely wrap them around the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below, curling away from your face and leaving the bottom inch of hair out for that modern, relaxed bend.
5. Allow the curls to cool completely, then gently rake through them with the wide-tooth detangling comb listed below to soften the pattern into effortless waves.
6. Finish off by misting the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and ends for that touchable, lived-in texture and subtle separation.
I'm totally obsessed with this midnight blue shaggy lob because it brings the ultimate edgy, rock-and-roll vibe without being over the top. The choppy layers and wispy bangs give it that effortlessly lived-in look that styles so easily on day-two hair. You just add some texture spray, rough it up with your fingers, and you're ready for a concert or a fun night out!
How to do this
1. Prep pre-lightened hair with a semi-permanent direct dye in a deep midnight blue shade, ensuring even saturation from root to tip.
2. On damp, freshly washed hair, spray a generous amount of the heat protectant spray listed below from mid-lengths to ends.
3. Blow-dry the bangs straight down with a small paddle brush using light airflow to achieve that wispy, feathered eye-skimming texture.
4. Rough-dry the rest of the hair using a diffuser or your fingers to encourage natural body and volume through the choppy layers.
5. Use a 1.25-inch curling iron or flat iron to create random, undone bends and S-waves, leaving the ends slightly straight for a relaxed, modern edge.
6. Mist the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and crown, scrunching with your hands to add grit and separation.
7. Finish by rubbing a dime-sized amount of the matte styling wax listed below between your palms and gently piece out the fringe and ends.
Are you completely obsessed with vivid colors that look like a literal sunset in the evening sky? I just had to include this fiery pink, neon orange, and yellow color melt because it brings so much warmth and edge all at once! The soft, layered waves show off every single gradient shift effortlessly as the light catches the ends. It's bold, super fun, and definitely guaranteed to turn heads all festival season long.
How to do this
1. Start by pre-lightening the hair to an even, clean pale blonde base (Level 9 or 10) using the hair lightening powder bleach kit listed below.
2. Section the pre-lightened, dry hair horizontally into clean quadrants to ensure precise dye application.
3. Apply a rich, vibrant magenta-pink semi-permanent color to the root area extending down approximately four to six inches using the tint bowl and brush set listed below.
4. Apply an electric neon orange dye across the mid-lengths, using your gloved fingers to seamlessly feather and melt the boundary line where the pink meets the orange.
5. Saturate the remaining bottom lengths and ends with a bright warm yellow semi-permanent dye, carefully smudging the orange into the yellow to create an uninterrupted sunset gradient.
6. Process according to dye instructions, then rinse thoroughly with cool water before applying a color-locking conditioning treatment.
7. Once dry, mist with the heat protectant spray listed below and style with loose, alternating bends using the 1.25-inch curling wand listed below.
8. Gently rake through the waves with your fingers and finish with the dry texturizing spray listed below to add airy separation and lived-in body.
If you know me, you know I can never resist a good retro rock-and-roll shag, and this cut completely nails that effortless cool-girl energy! The short, choppy crown layers bring in so much natural volume, while the warm auburn highlights give the dark chocolate base crazy depth whenever the light hits it. I styled this with undone, tousled waves and a textured side-swept fringe that frames the cheekbones perfectly. It’s super low-stress to style in the morning—just hit it with some texturizing spray, give it a good shake, and you're out the door looking like an effortless icon!
How to do this
1. Prep towel-dried hair with a lightweight volumizing mousse and thermal protectant, focusing product at the roots for crown lift.
2. Rough blow-dry hair using your fingers or a diffuser attachment to encourage your natural texture and body, lifting the roots upward at the crown.
3. Style the bangs using a small round brush, sweeping them across the forehead and slightly downward to create that choppy, side-swept look.
4. Take random 1-inch to 1.5-inch vertical sections throughout the mid-lengths and wrap them loosely around a medium-barrel curling wand using the curling wand listed below, leaving the ends slightly undone for a lived-in feel.
5. Alternate curl directions away from and toward the face to build dimension and volume in the shag layers.
6. Once the curls cool completely, rake through them with your fingers to break up the pattern into relaxed waves.
7. Spray the roots and mid-lengths generously with the dry texturizing spray listed below, shaking the hair out vigorously with your hands.
8. Emulsify a dime-sized amount of styling pomade between your palms and pinch the ends of the layers and bangs to define the razored edges.
I am totally obsessed with this bold contrast combo! Putting a bright blonde money piece against a rich dark brown base gives an instant face-lift and draws all the attention to your eyes. Plus, styling a short bob in these tousled, effortless waves keeps the whole vibe super relaxed and wearable for literally any day of the week.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping freshly washed, damp hair with the lightweight heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands from thermal damage.
2. Blow dry the hair using a round styling brush, lifting at the roots with a deep side part to create instant volume and lift.
3. Once fully dry, take 1 to 1.5-inch vertical sections of hair and wrap them around a 1-inch ceramic curling iron, leaving the very ends straight for that relaxed, modern finish.
4. For the front blonde money piece section, curl outward and away from the face to open up your features and show off the bright blonde contrast.
5. Gently rake through the curls using a wide-tooth comb or your fingers to break up the pattern into soft, lived-in S-waves.
6. Mist all over using the dry texturizing spray listed below to build effortless body and separation throughout the bob.
7. Finish by lightly applying a drop of smoothing hair serum to the ends to tame any rogue flyaways while maintaining that breezy, textured bounce.
This is a go-to hairstyle if you want that effortless, cool-girl energy without having to spend hours in front of the mirror. It's chic, bouncy, and works just as well for running daytime errands as it does for golden hour dates. If your waves fall slightly during the day, just flip your head upside down and give it a quick spritz of texturizing spray to bring back instant body.
How to do this
1. Start by prepping towel-dried hair with the heat protectant spray listed below to shield strands from hot styling tools.
2. Blow-dry using a paddle brush or round brush to smooth out the base, focusing on lifting roots slightly for natural body.
3. Section hair horizontally starting from the nape. Take 1 to 1.5-inch sections and wrap them loosely around the 1.25-inch curling iron listed below, leaving the bottom inch of ends uncurled for that modern, relaxed finish.
4. Alternate the curl direction away from the face as you reach the front sections to softly open up your cheekbones.
5. Once cooled completely, rake your fingers gently through the curls to break them up into loose waves.
6. Mist the dry texturizing spray listed below through the mid-lengths and ends while shaking your hair to add airy separation and volume.
7. Finish by rubbing a drop of the nourishing hair oil listed below between your palms and smoothing lightly over flyaways and ends for healthy shine.