Introduction
From celebrities to catwork cuties, look for shattered layers to appear everywhere. The reason? These styles will give hair a sexy and playful look. (Above: Calista Flockhart as Ally on ALLY MCBEAL on FOX. 2001 FOX BROADCASTING Copyright: 2001/2002 FOX). Soft curls will continue to grow in popularity while razored hair partnered with natural waves will create soft romantic looks. Look for longer pixies coupled with wispy bangs and loose tendrils. Retro and unusual crimped styles will continue to grow in popularity along with blunt cut full bangs, baby accent braids and deep side parts. The key focus will be on wearing short versatile styles that are designed to morph into a variety of looks with the help of a blow dryer, round brush, styling irons and a quick flick of wax. Vibrant Hues
Look for vibrant reds to dominate over all other colors. Cookies and cream shades of coffee and chocolate blended with vanilla and creamy whites will continue to be some of the most widely requested highlight/lowlight color combos. (Above: XFile beauties Monica Reyes (Annabeth Gish) and red haired Gillian Anderson (Dana Scully) show off their softly flipped edgey bobs. 2001FOX BROADCASTING - All rights reserved) Blondes are going lighter around the face and near the hairline. Many are also opting for darker shades underneath to give the overall color more depth and dimension.
Carpe DiemTake your own hairstyle into high gear with a gorgeous look that compliments your lifestyle while providing you with options to express your individuality. Regardless of your face shape, hair texture or length, there are some fabulous Summer styles that will offer instant transformation. Whether you lust after haphazard, tapered layers or lots of swing, seize the moment to select a fabulous style. A Little Bit Choppy With A Hint Of Flicks
Still hot, tiny hair flicks and flips provide instant lift to fine hair. Experiment with edgy variations by using a round brush and hair wax or paste to craft new shapes.
Use a round brush to direct ends into a soft flip or choppy flicks as you blow dry. Add tiny flicks at the bottom of the style by using a small (3/8" to 1/2") barreled curling iron on dry ends and direct the iron gently upwards. Coat your fingertips with a little bit of hair paste or warm wax and glide through the ends for instant separation and definition.
Cranking Up The Movement Factor
This classic look works for short to medium hair lengths that are fine to medium in texture. Naturally curly or wavy hair may incorporate a version of this style by using a finger diffuser attachment to help define and add fullness.
Enhance the flip by scrunching a little hair wax or paste through the length. Remember to soften the wax in the palms of your hands first in order to get a consistent piecey look. Instantly create a highly texturized and stunning finish by pulling random strands forward onto your face with your For a dressier look create tiny braids and weave them across the crown instead of a headband. Or tie small knots randomly around the crown and hold in place with tiny-jeweled hair clips. |
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