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Many people get this confused, so let’s clear this up.Wearing your hair curlyis not a singular style.

Her richcaramel highlightshelp to bring more dimension to her wavy strands.

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Blunt and Wavy

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Maddie Ziegler stuns with these loose beachy waves.

it’s possible for you to braid the hair and let it air-dry to recreate the look.

Asymmetric and Natural

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Halle Berry’s tousled curls add amazing dimension to her overall look.

Thandiwe Newton with Wavy Bob with Bangs

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This style is actually super easy to create.

Simply sweep your curls over to one side and secure with a few bobby pins.

Wavy and Textured

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Willow Smith’s wet waves frame her face perfectly.

Maddie Ziegler with wavy chestnut hair and honey highlights.

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This is a style that works great with either natural or heat-wanded curls.

After your curls are in place, be sure to finish the look with a lightweight gel.

Pro tip: Recreate the look with day three curls to give your updo extra hold.

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This side bun is perfect for curly hair typesthe more texture the better.

Theseblunt bangsadd some extra oomph to Ciara’s oh-so-chic, messy waves.

Add movement and body to your shoulder-length hair by using velcro rollers to shape the look.

Wet and Wavy Bob on Willow Smith

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Natural With Headband

Amandla Stenberg added this glorious silver headband to their natural curls.

So regal, no?

Recreate this look by adding your own headband or standout accessory.

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Space Buns

Janelle Monaes ever-changing hairstyles never get old.

If youre looking for a no-fuss style, try double buns like theseall you need is hair ties.

Center-Parted Blunt Waves

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Hailey Bieber channels vintage glamour in these chic waves.

Jennifer Hudson with braided asymmetrical updo

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Natural and Loose

Just as free as her music is her hair.

Solange exuded etherealism with her free-flowing curls.

Keep your curls in their natural state as you dry them by using a diffuser attachment.

Ciara with long waves and blunt bangs

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Use a rattail comb to create perfect parts.

May we add that this longer rendition feels modern and fresh?

Use a mini flat iron to recreate the look.

Julia Roberts with side part and waves

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Mimic this style using a large barrel curling iron and velcro rollers.

We absolutely love the way her hair looks in this high, braided pony with the perfect gold accessory.

Before styling, cleanse and nourish your natural curls with a moisturizing deep-conditioner, to keep hair healthy.

Amandla Stenberg curly updo with headband

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Wavy Updo

Who says messy buns dont belong on the red carpet?

Jasmine Sanders totally rebukes the notion with her chicly undone style, which is simply jaw-dropping at any event.

This look is living proof that messy hair is more fun.

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This time, she wears her curls down, bringing the attention to her flawless skin.

Glossy Blowout

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A sleekblowoutadds sheen and volume to those with natural curls.

Here, volume is added through the mid-length and the ends curl outcreating the perfect blowout.

Hailey Bieber with side-parted chin-length lob at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party

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Use a shine spray to add extra gloss once the hair is styled.

We love defining waves with a leave-in conditioner, applied through the mid-lengths of the hair and down.

Layered French Bob

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Add extra volume to shoulder-length curls with layers.

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Here, layers start lower than the ears, and concentrate on the ends.

The result is more volume throughout the hair and extra dimension, too.

Here, her hair is left air-dried and textured, with a subtle wave throughout.

Tyla with half-up curly hairstyle

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It’s gloriously undone.

Turn to a product such like a leave-in gloss to add shine and shape to the hair.

Choppy Bangs

We love Rashida Jones’schoppy bangs, which perfectly contrast with her sleek ‘do.

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Once you’ve waved the hair, finish with hair spray and go.

A little smoothing cream, to tame down any frizz, doesn’t hurt, either.

Use a moisture cream with a light hold to replicate the look.

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The twists will create a direction in which hair can fall naturally.

Here, the look is all about a feathered, 1970s-inspired style.

Blow out, then add some waves with a medium-barrelled curling iron, and finish with hairspray.

Zendaya wearing a sparkly knit top and a black blazer with her hair styled in a side-part blowout

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Finish withshine sprayfor good measure.

When you’re ready to style, dry with a diffuser, and apply curl cream.

Try aBeachwaverto replicate the look.

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Just add alightweight mousseto wet hair before drying and styling, so the style will get more hold.

Adding a side part adds retro glam.

Keep the hair well-moisturized to ensure flyways stay at bay.

Yara Shahidi with braided ponytail

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Forfull, bouncy waves, spritz volumizing or texturizingdry shampoothrough day-old hair, then curl with your favorite iron.

Finish with hair spraythe added grit from not washing your hair will help enhance volume.

The rest of her shoulder-length hair is tousled and effortless.

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You’ll want avery light hair sprayto ensure the ends stay bouncy and wide without being weighed down.

A deep side part keeps the look from going too casual, making it perfect for an evening celebration.

Notice how healthy it looks?

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Here, Chrissy Teigen’s hair features volume and loose waves, creating the most perfect undone texture.

To recreate this look, verify to prep strands with a goodleave-in conditionerto eliminate frizz.

Jennifer Lawerance with long beachy waves

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Kerry Washington with long curls

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Oprah with curly blowout

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Lucy Hale with loose waves

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Jada Pinkett Smith wavy bob with deep side part

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Freida Pinto side flip with textured waves and pinned side

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Gemma Chan

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Rose Byrne with S-shaped loose curls

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Emily Ratajkowski wears her hair in a tousled french bob style

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Courteney Cox with middle-parted tousled waves wearing a blazer

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Olivia Munn with long waves

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Rashida Jones wavy shoulder-length hair with choppy bangs

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Priyanka Chopra wavy medium-length hair

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Sophia Roe with curly bob and baby bangs

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Sandra Oh curly bangs and shoulder-length hair

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Andie MacDowell with a curly shoulder-length style

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Dua Lipa with middle part and loose waves

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Aja Naomi King with loose waves and sleek hair

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Jessica Chastain

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SZA with red curly hair

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Beyonce with rounded eyebrows and crimped hair in gold dress

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Tessa Thompson sleek, shoulder-length waves

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Corinne Bailey Rae curly, shoulder-length natural hair

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Vanessa Williams wavy, shoulder-length hair

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close up of jenna ortega with a wispy, butterfly cut lob with curtain bangs

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Maggie Gyllenhaal with shoulder-length waves

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Emma Stone with bouncy waves and a deep side part

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Bailey Bass with lush curly lob

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Chrissy Teigen with messy wavy bob

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Quinta Brunson with long cascading waves

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