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How to Get Perfect Loose Waves

Follow hairstylist Eva Scrivo's 4-step plan for the ideal oversized curl.
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Step 3
Starting around the face, use a 1¼-inch curling iron to create waves in two-inch sections. Twirl the hair away from the face, and keep the iron at a 45-degree angle.
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Published 02/22/2011
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