What are curl casts? Done right, they can turn into a vision of cascading curls. But the unpracticed hand can also turn out ...

At some point in my 30s, my hair developed a mind of its own. No matter how much hairspray I used or how much time and effort I put into curling it, it’s guaranteed to go limp several hours later. I ...

As a beauty editor with stick-straight hair, I’ve been on a life-long quest to find the best curling iron. For me, that means a hair tool that is easy to use, doesn’t damage my locks and actually ...

Encouraging fine hair to hold a curl is famously tricky, and the best curling irons for fine hair are designed with appropriate heat settings (read: low) to get the job done while minimizing damage.

When I initially attempted to curl my long, red hair with a flat iron, I was doubtful how could a flat iron, designed to straighten hair, produce the beachy, bouncy waves that I lusted over on ...

If you’re overwhelmed by all the hair styling tools you can use to curl your hair, it’s time to enjoy the versatility a flat iron can provide. Curling your hair with a flat iron is surprisingly simple ...

It’s a pain to use more than one hair tool to achieve a desired style, but because I’ve never been able to master curling my hair with a flat iron (an old trick of the pros), I’ve learned to style my ...

This essay first appeared on Wednesday, February 28, in The Strategist Beauty Brief, a weekly newsletter in which our beauty writers share their must-tries, can-skips, and can’t-live-withouts. But we ...

TikTok influencers and their GRWM videos make hair curling look easy-peasy but, if you struggle with traditional curling irons or wands, it can be a total disaster. The Spin N Curl works by drawing ...

I tested the Bio Ionic Long Barrel Curling Iron as part of my official review of best curling irons, and chose it as the top overall pick. Below, read my in-depth review of this versatile styling tool ...

As the entire world knows, TikTok serves up life hacks on the regular. Sometimes, they’re a total miss or something to avoid completely. (See: scaling your own teeth.) But when it comes to curling ...