To look extra fly for her cousin's wedding, Mariel Concepcion decided to put a little oomph in her hairdo. The gorgeous, 28-year-old associate editor of Dominican descent normally wears it naturally curly with tight ringlets, but she decided to. . . READ FULL STORY

A few easy tips—and perfect products—to keep your rizos soft and loose, whatever their texture. 1. Straight: Apply a volumizing gel to wet hair to give hair the body it needs to hold a curl. Flip hair upside down and blow-dry, aiming at. . . READ FULL STORY

We asked hair pro Steven Dillon, style director of the Pierre Michel Salon in New York City, for advice on how to pull off the new mid-length bob, whatever your texture. If your hair is... Straight: Ask your stylist to cut layers toward. . . READ FULL STORY

Why run to the salon every time you need a sleek blow-out? We've got expert tips so you can do it at home for free! Now, if your hair is... Straight: You need volume at the roots, so spritz damp strands with a hair-thickening spray.. . . READ FULL STORY

Here's an easy way to get tousled, just-swam-in-the-ocean waves: Apply the right styling product, twist hair into several braids, let loose after a few hours y ya! If your hair is... Straight: First spritz dry hair with a texturizing spray;. . . READ FULL STORY