TREND: Summer Waves

The hottest way to wear your hair this summer: cool retro waves. Don't believe us? See the catwalk proof...
GoRunwayShow: Calvin Klein SS12
The Look: Recreate this Kate Moss-esque look by braiding hair when wet and leaving to dry before taking the plait out and teasing into waves with your fingers
GoRunwayShow: Chloe SS12
The Look: Large S waves throughout long locks, starting just below the ear for a uniform movement
PA PhotosShow: DKNY SS12
The Look: Soft and glamorous blow-dried long locks with a gentle wave at the front to soften the look
PA PhotosShow: Versace Couture AW12
The Look: Severe side-parting, sleek subtle waves, with a strong wave covering one eye
GoRunwayShow: Balmain AW12
The Look: Barely-there texture and off-centre parting
Rex FeaturesShow: Carven AW12
The Look: Cool boho braids taken out and combed through for an easy, breezy finish
Show: Cacharel SS12
The Look: Windswept volume, mismatched curls, blow-dried brilliance
Show: Derek Lam Resort SS13
The Look: A modern twist on retro Hollywood waves, worn long and carefree with a slightly off-centre parting

Show: Issa London SS12
The Look: Big and bold glamorous curls brushed out to create gentle feminine waves
TOP TIP: To create this look at home, use a large curling wand to add dramatic spiral curls, then brush through to create flowing waves
GoRunwayShow: Burberry Prorsum SS12
The Look: Too-cool-to-care centre-parted waves at the bottom of tousled chocolate locks
GoRunwayShow: Burberry Prorsum SS12
The Look: Fully-fringed long locks with one or two curls
GoRunwayShow: Burberry Prorsum SS12
The Look: Centre-parted golden locks with twisted waves and curls
GoRunwayShow: Emilio Pucci SS12
The Look: Side-parted ombre locks with movement throughout
GoRunwayShow: Calvin Klein SS12
The Look: Messy thin curls and waves with a slightly wet-look finish
GoRunwayShow: Chloe SS12
The Look: Almost-straight long locks with tousled waves
GoRunwayShow: Chloe SS12
The Look: Almost-straight long locks with tousled waves

Show: Temperley London pre SS13
The Look: Classic Hollywood waves worn in a sleek side-parting
Getty ImagesShow: Just Cavalli AW12
The Look: Extra volume and extra sex appeal: soft waves worn tousled and slept-in
GoRunwayShow: Burberry Prorsum SS12
The Look: Centre-parted golden locks with twisted waves and curls
GoRunwayShow: Calvin Klein SS12
The Look: Simple down-do with waves to create volume
GoRunwayShow: Chloe SS12
The Look: Curled-under ends and movement around the face for a soft and girly look
Rex FeaturesShow: Michael Van Der Ham AW 12
The Look: Sleek, side-swept glossy waves, swept back over one shoulder
Rex FeaturesShow: Versace Couture AW12
The Look: One strong wave throughout the hair, with one side swept back. Create the look at home by adding curls with a large-barrelled-tong and brush out to create a soft wave
GoRunwayShow: Balmain AW12
The Look: Simple centre-parted locks with asymmetric waves and kinks. Finish your hair with a texture spray for a cool look
GoRunwayShow: Chloe AW12
The Look: Chic, voluminous waves finished with smoothing product for a sleek look