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Start with clean, dry hair. Then mist with Living Proof Full Root Lift and blow-dry hair in sections, pinning each section as you go.

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Let set and cool. Once cool, remove pins one section at a time and brush out. Tease at root area, mist Living Proof Flex Shaping Hairspray over the top side of hair and reset the section. Repeat for the whole head.

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Once the whole head is set, curl 2-inch sections using a 1 ¼-inch iron over the teased section, starting at the front and close to the scalp (the section should stay in place without needing a clip).

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Repeat throughout the whole head. After the hair has cooled, brush out each section and smooth using a finishing brush.

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Spray Living Proof Full Dry Volume Blast close to the scalp in an upward motion and smooth with a finishing brush (the more you brush the smoother it will get).

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Major Lift

May 30, 2017

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