Create Sexy Waves in Medium-Length Hair

Follow these how-tos and tips to get your most playful hairstyle ever

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Before You Tousle:

The key to a great style is to start with great hair, so use a moisture infusing shampoo and conditioner regularly to keep hair frizz-free and shiny (try Tousle Me Softly Shampoo and Conditioner from Herbal Essences, $2.99 each). You'll want your hair to be only slightly damp or dry when you start the styling process.

Read on to see how we turned TotalBeauty.com reader Erika's fine, stick straight hair into fuller-looking, tousled waves.

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Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Shampoo

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Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Conditioner

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Herbal Essences Tousle Me Softly Hairspray

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why would you bother with the bobby pins if you could just achieve messy hair with a blow dryer and then curl it and mess it up some more? duh.

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by peacelovebritSeptember 29, 2009 at 12:02AM Report as inappropriate

That looks horrible. That look could be achieved just by sleeping with your hair down.

by LuhReeUhSeptember 28, 2009 at 03:24PM Report as inappropriate

That sounds like the stupidest complete waste of time I could possibly imagine! Twist your hair all up, then blow it out, then curl it back with a curling iron! How incredibly stupid!

by sickbeautyjunkySeptember 07, 2009 at 06:15PM Report as inappropriate