The shape of somebody’s hair is influenced by the shape of the hair follicle and the hair shaft. Some individuals have straight hair, some are gifted with soft waves and some have curly hair. Let’s face it, things like these help to make individuals unique. We all have various hair types just like any other thing on our bodies. There comes a time when we need a change in our image and specifically our hairdos. It is only natural for women especially to want to modify their hairdo. For females who are not gifted with curly locks, it is hard to get those little curls in the hair that they want so badly. They go to extremities to obtain curly hair sometimes with accomplishment, at other times its nothing but a waste of time. Here are some ways of gaining curly hair:
How To Curl Hair
1.Using Rollers
Materials: - Rollers
Mousse
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Comb
Directions:
After washing your hair blow dry in parts combing the hair throughout the process. Blow dry until most of the water in the hair has been removed. Do not over dry.
Pour mousse in the palm of your hands and massage into your hair. Comb through for even allotment.
Part the hair in small sections. Choose the size rollers that you want depending on the type of curls you want. Small rollers will give you tight curls while larger rollers will create soft, bouncy curls.
Roll each small portion on a roller all the way to roots and snap on the cover. Continue until all the hair has been wrapped on rollers. Leave overnight or sit under a dryer until dry.
Tips: There are different types of rollers you my use to curl your hair. There are hot rollers that can be used on dry hair or wet hair. They work faster and are less time consuming. There are also foam rollers that are very easy to use and most notably, they are quite comfortable to sleep in if you wear your rollers overnight. There are also flexible rollers that can bend at any angle. These produce curls that are small and tight.
2.Using a Curling Iron
Materials: - Holding Spray
Tail comb
Mousse
Clips
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Curling iron
Directions:
Apply mousse to the hair and massage for even allotment.
Use tail comb to make small portions and spray with holding spray. Use clips to hold the other sections away from the part you are working on. Wind the small segment around the curling iron straight to the root.
Hold the curling iron on the hair for a while then unwind it.
Repeat until all the hair has been curled. Spray with holding spray and your curly style is completed!
Tip: When using a curling iron be careful not to hold it too near the skin or enable it to contact the skin as it will cause burns.
3.Using a Flat Iron – this might sound somewhat odd but a flat iron can produce great curls
Materials: - Mousse
Holding spray
Tools: - Flat iron (preferably| a slim one like 1 ½ inches.)
Comb
Directions:
Squeeze mousse in your hand and massage in your hair.
Use comb to separate a small segment of hair and clamp halfway with the flat iron.
Turn the flat iron 1 ½ times in the direction of your choice to curl the hair.
Draw the flat iron through the hair while still clamped on the hair and release the curl.
Spray with holding spray for longer hold and shine.
Find more hair braiding tips here on how to braid hair.
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