Monday: Low-Key Volume
Don’t wait ‘til Saturday night to let your hair down.
Start your week looking relaxed yet polished by playing with movement and amping upshine.
Apply a dollop of smoothing serum to ends, and blow-dry straight.
Hold each section for five seconds, then tousle and you’re done!
Use Ojon Damage Reverse Instant Restorative Hair Serum, $25, to smooth frizz.
Tuesday: A No-Scissors Bob
Hit snooze if it’s crucial that you.
Second-day hair has more hold, which means it’s easier to style.
Take advantage and fake a suddenly short coif.
Make a low pony instead.
Roll the braid or pony under itself, then pin the coil in place at the nape of neck.
Finally, fan out folded-over hair so it covers your braid and frames your face.
Maximize volume with Kevin Murphy Texture.Master, $25.
Finish by spritzing texturizer on your fingers and blending the sides of bangs with the rest of your hair.
Get bangs that look as real as Byrne’s: Try Hairdo Clip-In Bangs, $29.
Thursday: A Smooth and Sexy Blowout
Reboot your stylewith this chic twist on a middle part.
It’s a cinch to do and works for day and night.
(Use less on short styles.)
Bobby-pin it at the crown, then dab more cream on the section to defyfrizz.
Make your blowout last with Garnier Fructis Style Pure Clean Smoothing Cream, $5.
If your hair is short, skip the pony, slip on a headband, and tousle ends withmousseinstead.
Redken Intra Force Hair Densifier, $15, texturizes but won’t weigh down hair.
Saturday: Casually Chic Waves
Loose curls combined with sleek, shining hair?
Add strappy sandals for a night out.
(The mousse from yesterday lends just enough hold.)
Once you’vecurledall over, blow-dry from the bottom up to loosen curls.
The secret to vintage curls: Remington Wrap to Waves Iron, $30.
Next, rake all of your hair back using your fingers and gather into a low ponytail.
Twist the pony around itself and push ends through the center of the knot to secure the bun.
Then, pin loose pieces in place.
Do the same thing, but make a teeny-tiny ponytail.
Tresemme Mega Firm Gel, $5, makes your hair slick without stickiness.
See how these styles look on you now!