How to create wavy hair without a straightener

Having voluminous, wavy and well-kept hair is a privilege reserved for a few and very lucky women. To all the others there is no other option than to create it with the help of a hairdresser or a bit of tools and products to give volume and shape your hair.

Curling irons are a great alternative to create a perfect and natural styling but, even the newer models with innovative and safer technology, offer a small risk of hair burning, so it is always interesting to consider other methods in creating wavy hairstyles. ! If you're the type who prefers to stay away from straighteners and high temperatures, we've created a list of alternatives for you that combine conditioners and tools to create a natural, super-rich look!

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It starts with shampoo and conditioner!

Some women know this, but it's still not a well-explored concept: creating volume starts with washing! There are several products that can help you create your much desired curls, but we must be careful to choose the products that are suitable for your needs and that are able to give relevant volume. As these products require a slightly higher investment than usual supermarket shampoos, the question is even more relevant: which ones really work?

We did a bit of research and of all the reviews we found online, the products that have the best rating are:

  • Kérsatase Bain Volumifique Shampoo - Buy on Amazon for € 13.56 (34% discount)
  • Kérsatase Resistance Volumifique Conditioner - Buy on Amazon for € 19.29 (24% discount)
  • Volume Care Shampoo Is Pure - Buy on Amazon for € 19.99

All of these products are from brands recognized for their quality and have an Amazon rating of more than 4 stars and more than 30 reviews, so their efficiency is super reliable!

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Drying is your great ally!

Drying is necessary for almost all women: it helps us to better control our hair and avoids unpleasant frizz and frizz, as well as protecting you from possible diseases in winter. Choosing the right hair dryer is essential to create a perfect "hairstyle, but tools also become your best friends!"

If you don't want to use a straightener, we recommend using a hairdryer with a diffuser, such as the Rowenta CV5090F0 model - which, among other things, is on offer on Amazon with a 40% discount, that is, it costs less than 25 € !! In addition to providing additional protection to your hair on behalf of the diffusion of hot air, this accessory dries the hair adding volume and making it more wavy! If you already have an excellent hair dryer, but not the diffuser, you can buy a universal diffuser like the model Remington D52DU (on offer on Amazon at € 7.89), which has a rubber spout, adapting to all types of hair dryers!

Golden tip: a volumizing or effect spray mermaid hair it will help you even more to achieve sensational wavy hair without any kind of contact with the plate! Here is a tutorial we created using the best products:

Buy the products used in the video:
1. Ouai hair texturizing spray € 59.27
2. John Frieda luxurious volume spray € 9.51
3. Davines sea salt spray € 20.57

Model them!

Once you start drying them, there are two ways to style them:

To create more combed and controlled waves or curls, we recommend drying your hair with a nice round brush with boar bristles such as the Osensia antistatic ceramic brush (on offer on Amazon for only € 13.99).
If, on the other hand, you like very curly and more natural hair, a "blow dry" and the classic "bottom blow" technique will make them super voluminous!