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Finger Waves
A sculpted vintage set lying flat to the skull, with glossy S-ridges pressed in horizontal rows across the head.
Try Finger Waves on your own photo. Free to download, iPhone, iOS 15.1 or later.
Both renders are HairGlam output. In the app the style lands on your photo instead.
Nothing here stands away from the head. The wave is molded into wet hair with a comb and fingers, each ridge pushed against the next until the S runs in a continuous band from the part around to the ear, then dried hard so it sets solid. The finish is deliberately lacquered rather than soft. It shows every line of the skull and hairline, and it does not survive weather, sleep, or a hand run through it.
- Suitsoval, square face shapes. Nothing stands away from the head, so the S ridge is the only shaping there is, laying a curve against a square jaw without adding any width at the cheek.
- Hair typefine, medium density, straight, wavy. It molds most easily on fine to medium hair short enough to lie flat, while coarse or very thick hair resists being pressed against the scalp.
- UpkeepThere is no low-effort version: the wave is remolded from wet at every wash with setting lotion and a drying net, and trims every six to eight weeks keep the outline sharp.
- Ask forAsk for a chin-length or shorter shape with a defined side part, then say you want it molded in finger waves with setting lotion rather than iron-curled.
Does it suit your face?
A photo of Finger Waves on someone else cannot answer that. Render it on your own face and you will know in a few seconds.
Beach Waves Mid
Beach Waves Long
Wavy MidSee it on your own face first
Every style in this catalog renders onto a photo of you, so you are judging your own face shape and coloring rather than a model's.
Free to download. iPhone, iOS 15.1 or later.