Turn your wave into an up-do

HOW TO CREATE AN EASY UP-DO

Now that you've added texture in your hair with waves, we can now create a fun and simple up-do. See below if you'd like to see how to make a simple wave. 

Tip:If you use a little bit of wax, it'll make the look easier to create.

1) Separate your hair into two parts, top and bottom. Tie the top part of your hair with a small elastic and make it loose.

1) Separate your hair into two parts, top and bottom. Tie the top part of your hair with a small elastic and make it loose.

2) Take the top knot and place your fingers and the middle. Spread the knot by pulling left and right to create a hole. Now lift the pony tail and pull through the hole you just made. We call this a "kururin-pa" in Japanese.3) Tug under the knot lef…

2) Take the top knot and place your fingers and the middle. Spread the knot by pulling left and right to create a hole. Now lift the pony tail and pull through the hole you just made. We call this a "kururin-pa" in Japanese.

3) Tug under the knot left and right to tighten and lift the band.

4) Using the top and bottom separations, make a braid.

4) Using the top and bottom separations, make a braid.

5) Continue to do this until you've created a full braid.

5) Continue to do this until you've created a full braid.

6) When completed, loosen the braid a little by pulling both sides.

6) When completed, loosen the braid a little by pulling both sides.

7) Roll up the braid and pin under the "kururin-pa." Use more pins if there are any loose hairs. To hold, use some finishing spray.

7) Roll up the braid and pin under the "kururin-pa." Use more pins if there are any loose hairs. To hold, use some finishing spray.

8) Decorate with a cute hair clip!

8) Decorate with a cute hair clip!

Yukihiro Saito