50's Marilyn Magic

In its era this was the ultimate in glamour, and at the right moment it can still send the same electric message right through a room today. Create the Marilyn look and take it to a party … and just watch the heads turn.

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You need to start with sleek hair, so work in Alberto European Extra Hold Styling Mousse when hair is towel dry.

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This will give extra body as well. Then blowdry.

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Spray sections of hair with Alberto European Firm Hold Hairspray and wrap around heated rollers, pinning into position.

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Carefully remove the rollers after 40mins and mould curls into the classic Marilyn shape using the Firm Hold Hairspray.

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