Styling

Press-And-Pull Curling Technique

October 27, 2017·1 min read

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Want a new twist on classic, holiday-ready waves? This press-and-pull technique is what you need! We have the technique from Ulta Beauty Pro Team Member Ammon Carver, plus the color formula for this ultra-cool lilac “money piece.”     (more…)
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    Create a deep side part, then taking vertical sections that are about 1 ½ inches thick, use a 1 ¼ inch Marcel iron to twist and wrap the hair away from the face.

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    Include the ends while curling and continue in the same direction throughout the entire head.

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    Once the section is hot enough, release the curl into your palm.

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    Press the curl firmly with your hands to set. Press until curl is cool.

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    Once the section is cool, gently pull the ends down to stretch curl.

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    Continue steps 2 through 5 throughout the entire head.

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    Then, starting at the ends, use a cushion brush to lightly brush through the hair until desired curl and texture is achieved.

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    Complete the look with L’ANZA Keratin Healing Oil Lustrous Finishing Spray.

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    Finished Look.

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