R29 TV: How To Create Curls With A Flat Iron

A do-it-all hairstyling tool has always been high on our wish list — how amazing would it be to have one magical implement that could make waves, and curls, and straighten your strands? Turns out, this mythical unicorn of the styling world exists, and you probably already own it — a flat iron!

With a few simple flicks of the wrist and the right styling know-how, courtesy of our in-house beauty guru, Taylor, you can coax some seriously sexy curls and waves out of your iron. Crafty, we know. Watch this video tutorial to learn the basics of using your new magic wand…err, iron.