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Last updated: May 31, 2017

Cheat Waves from Pravana

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1 Start with smooth, dry hair.
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2 Apply a light mist of Pravana NEVO Invisible Control.
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3 Begin in the nape, ironing the hair with a 1-inch wand, working up the head in small ¼-inch sections, twisting and wrapping the hair around the wand, vertically. Spray each curl with Pravana NEVO Super Shape to set.  Allow the curl to cool.  
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4 Moving into the sides and up to the top of the head, work in the same small ¼-inch sections, twisting ends away from the face.
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5 Allow set to cool. Apply Pravana NEVO Hydra Pearls throughout to add shine and protection.
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6 Using a wide-tooth comb, lightly comb out the set. 
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7 Working from the bottom up, backcomb at the root throughout, using a teasing brush. Then smooth and set the hair with Pravana NEVO Super Shape.
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8 Form the curls into an undulating wave pattern, and set with duck-bill clips.
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9 Using a flat iron, lightly press the mid-section of the wave, creating the ridge as a fingerwave.  Allow the set to cool. 
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10 Remove clips. Smooth the ends and set with Pravana NEVO Super Shape.
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Cheat Waves from Pravana

Sleek, retro finger waves are making a comeback! From the red carpet, to a night out on the town, this effortless, glam style looks stunning for any occasion. Pravana Guest Artist and 2013 NAHA Editorial Stylist of the Year, Sherri Jessee, breaks down this elegant, chic look with a little help from Pravana’s new NEVO styling products. Here’s how it’s done!


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HOW-TO STEPS

  • close formula
    1

    Start with smooth, dry hair.

  • close formula
    2

    Apply a light mist of Pravana NEVO Invisible Control.

  • close formula
    3

    Begin in the nape, ironing the hair with a 1-inch wand, working up the head in small ¼-inch sections, twisting and wrapping the hair around the wand, vertically. Spray each curl with Pravana NEVO Super Shape to set.  Allow the curl to cool.  

  • close formula
    4

    Moving into the sides and up to the top of the head, work in the same small ¼-inch sections, twisting ends away from the face.

  • close formula
    5

    Allow set to cool. Apply Pravana NEVO Hydra Pearls throughout to add shine and protection.

  • close formula
    6

    Using a wide-tooth comb, lightly comb out the set. 

  • close formula
    7

    Working from the bottom up, backcomb at the root throughout, using a teasing brush. Then smooth and set the hair with Pravana NEVO Super Shape.

  • close formula
    8

    Form the curls into an undulating wave pattern, and set with duck-bill clips.

  • close formula
    9

    Using a flat iron, lightly press the mid-section of the wave, creating the ridge as a fingerwave.  Allow the set to cool. 

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    Remove clips. Smooth the ends and set with Pravana NEVO Super Shape.

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