Edited by the MDP Editorial Staff

There is a reason why the hairstyling world cyclically returns to those imaginary beaches of California. Beach Waves are no longer a simple seasonal trend tied to sun and salt spray; they have become a contemporary classic, the “little black dress” of haircare that communicates relaxed luxury and studied naturalness.

The inspiration comes directly from street style and the icons who made the history of this texture. If Gisele Bündchen built an empire and a myth on her golden, imperfect mane—the trademark of Victoria’s Secret’s golden years—today we see this aesthetic evolving on new faces, from Miley Cyrus to Milanese and New York it-girls.

Why Beach Waves (Still)?

The answer lies in the attitude. In an era dominated by sometimes overly constructed aesthetics, the beach wave offers an escape route: it’s the illusion of “I woke up like this,” while often hiding skillful technical work beneath the surface.

For the professional, this look represents the perfect balance between cut and styling:

• The Cut: Requires invisible but strategic layering to allow volume to distribute without heaviness.
• The Styling: Moves away from the perfect curl to embrace a “lived-in” texture. It’s not sloppiness; it’s soft architecture.

The Evolution of the Trend: Tools & Texture

Forget the “crunchy” effect of old-school salt sprays. The new Beach Waves focus on shine and hair health.

1. Deconstructed yet Healthy: The wave is wide, often worked with large-diameter stylers or flat irons, leaving the ends straighter for a modern finish.
2. The Secret is in the Finish: Dry oils and light texturizing sprays replace heavy lacquers. The goal is mobility and movement.
3. Versatility: As demonstrated by celebrity snapshots, this style adapts perfectly to both casual outfits (bomber jackets and jeans) and structured evening gowns, creating that high-low contrast that current fashion loves so much.

The MDP Editorial Tip

For salons, proposing Beach Waves today means selling a dream of freedom. It is the perfect service for the client looking for a visible but not drastic change, a look that rejuvenates features and provides immediate freshness.

Whether created freehand with scrunching techniques or sculpted with heat tools, California waves remain the safe investment for every season.

永恒的海滩波浪卷：超越季节的“加州风情”强势回归

别再只把它叫作“夏日卷发”。这种由吉赛尔·邦辰 (Gisele Bündchen) 演绎成经典的解构美学，如今带着势不可挡的姿态回归，再次确立了其作为国际沙龙中点名率最高、最受宠爱的“标志性造型”地位。

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时尚发型界之所以周期性地回归加州那片想象中的海滩，绝非偶然。海滩波浪卷 (Beach Waves) 不再仅仅是与阳光和海盐绑定的季节性潮流；它已演变成一种当代经典，是头发护理界的“小黑裙”，传递着一种松弛的奢华感和精心设计的自然美。

这一灵感直接源自街头风尚 (Street Style) 和那些缔造了这种纹理历史的偶像们。如果说 吉赛尔·邦辰 以她那金色且不完美的秀发——维多利亚的秘密 (Victoria’s Secret) 黄金时代的标志——建立了一个帝国和一个神话，那么今天，我们看到这种美学正在新面孔上不断演变，从 麦莉·赛勒斯 (Miley Cyrus) 到米兰和纽约的时尚 It-girls。

为什么（依然是）海滩波浪卷？

答案在于态度。在一个审美有时过于刻意的时代，海滩波浪卷提供了一条逃生通道：它制造了一种 “我醒来就是这样” 的错觉，尽管其表面之下往往隐藏着精湛的技术处理。

对于专业发型师而言，这款造型代表了剪裁与造型之间的完美平衡：

• 剪裁 (The Cut): 需要隐形但具有战略意义的层次处理，以便在不增加厚重感的情况下分布体积感。
• 造型 (The Styling): 远离完美的螺旋卷，拥抱一种“生活化”的纹理。这并非随性潦草，而是柔和的发型建筑学。

趋势的演变：工具与质感

忘掉旧式海盐喷雾带来的“干涩僵硬”感吧。新一代的海滩波浪卷专注于光泽感和发质健康。

1. 解构但健康： 卷度宽大，通常使用大直径卷发棒或直板夹制作，保留发尾较直的状态，以打造现代感的收尾。
2. 秘诀在于定型： 干发油和轻盈的纹理喷雾取代了厚重的发胶。目标是流动性和空气感。
3. 多功能性： 正如明星街拍所展示的那样，这种风格既能完美搭配休闲装束（飞行员夹克和牛仔裤），也能驾驭结构感强的晚礼服，创造出当今时尚界钟爱的 High-Low 混搭反差感。

MDP 编辑部建议

对于沙龙来说，如今推广海滩波浪卷意味着出售一种关于自由的梦想。对于那些寻求明显改变但又不想过于激进的客户来说，这是完美的服务，它能瞬间让面部线条显得年轻，带来即时的清新感。

无论是通过手工 揉抓 (Scrunching) 技术还是热工具雕刻，加州风情卷发始终是每个季节最稳妥的投资。