Wedding Spiral Curls Hair Hack

Step-by-Step Wedding Spiral Curls Hair Hack

Some brides arrive with a presence so rich in heritage and beauty, the entire look tells a story long before the vows are spoken.

This stunning bride came to me with a clear vision — a tribute to her Spanish roots, dressed in a custom-made gown flown in from Spain. The dress itself was a work of art, designed after traditional flamenco patterns. Dramatic ruffles. A curve-hugging silhouette. The kind of gown that doesn’t just walk down the aisle... it dances.

To complement this, I crafted a look that was both bold and graceful. We defined her eyes with precision — intense yet romantic, giving her that unmistakable flamenco flair. Her naturally curly hair was retexturized to soften frizz while keeping its volume and character intact. And here’s where the magic happened…

A Wedding Spiral Curls Hair Hack You’ll Love

Yes, you read that right.

Not everyone has a mini curling iron in their kit — especially when traveling. But what I do carry? A flat iron and a wooden chopstick.

Here’s the trick:

• Take a rounded wooden chopstick.

• Wrap a small section of hair tightly around it.

• Place the stick — with the hair still wrapped — between the hot plates of your flat iron.

• Slowly press and hold inch by inch down the length of the curl.

• Let it cool before you release.

What you get: gorgeous spiral curls with bounce, definition, and zero extra tools.

It’s a wedding spiral curls hair hack I’ve used time and time again — born backstage during my days working for runway shows, refined on set, and perfected for real brides in real time. And it always works.

This Spanish bride walked away with a look that felt uniquely hers — soulful, elegant, and unforgettable. That, to me, is what bridal beauty is all about.

🛍️ Shop the Look – Spiral Curls & Spanish Glam

Want to try this bridal hairstyling hack yourself? I’ve curated the exact products I used — from the flat iron and heat protectant to curl creams and sectioning clips — in one easy-to-shop Amazon list.

All products used are available for purchase in my Amazon store at this link: Spiral Curls & Spanish Glam – Dorys’ Kit