Changing your hairstyle is one of the methods of relaxation for a woman. It calms, gives confidence, makes life more diverse. After all, it is so pleasant to see yourself in various images for a changeable female soul. Curling straight hair and straightening curly hair is the favorite pastime of most women. What to use for this? Consider curlers as one of the most gentle methods of curling hair.
What are they like
Laying on curlers is a very old art, which women have mastered since forgotten times, and today they simply continue to improve this process. You can add splendor and a slight mess to your hair with the help of many devices. These are special combs, and nozzles for a hair dryer, curling irons and irons. But in this article, we will consider only those that can rightly be called "curlers".
Curling your hair in various ways is a rather old technique for making hair pleasantvolume and waviness. Nowadays, there are many alternatives for working with hair: curling irons, perms, irons for straightening hair. True, all of them negatively affect the structure of the hair. Destroy it and make curls dull. Curlers also have their drawbacks. For example, they are uncomfortable to sleep in. It takes a lot of time to create curls. For each hair length, you need to purchase other devices. Not always your hair will agree with advertising, they may not like your choice. Tangled and broken hair can upset more than wasted money. Then - goodbye touching spirals or large waves! But with all these shortcomings, curlers are considered the most gentle method for curling hair.
Hair styling with curlers has its own subtleties. It all depends on the length of the hair and its structure. Determine all the qualities of your hairstyle. Next, you need to choose the tools that are right for you. From a great variety of these devices, this article will help you choose exactly what you need.
Papillots
How to choose short hair curlers. For them, styling on Velcro curlers, boomerangs and good old papillots is more suitable. Papillots are the most economical option for curling hair, as rags, pieces of paper, napkins are suitable for them. Papers or napkins should be twisted into tubes. The volume of the curl will depend on the width of this tube. For better fixation of curls, the hair should first be washed and slightly dried. Next, you need to take any fixative, apply to the hair, starting from the tips,wind it on a hairpin.
Then you need to choose the direction of the curls. If you want your hair to go back, then wind the curl from your forehead to the back of your head. If you want the curls to curl around the face, wind from the back of the head to the forehead. You will need to divide your hair into several zones. Then, starting from the crown, do the styling on the papillottes. It is worth unwinding the curls after the hair is completely dry. If a hair dryer was used at the same time, then it is worth waiting until the hair cools down naturally. You need to start removing the papillots from the bottom, gently unfolding the hair. Then it is advisable to simply fluff them with your fingers in the right direction and fix with hairspray.
Curlers without fixation
Velcro curlers require hair to be he althy and not long. Some ladies, using additional conditioning products, risk curling their long hair. However, do not give in to the temptation, so as not to regret later. Velcro itself looks like a cylinder with thorns, for which the hair clings. In addition, sleeping in them is not recommended. Velcro does not have clips, which means that the hair can be disheveled, and you will not get beautiful and even curls. But you won’t need to sleep in them, since styling your hair with Velcro curlers does not take much time. Any girl with short hair can create volume for her hairstyle while her wet hair dries. However, it is worth remembering that you need to remove them very carefully so as not to spoil the curl, and in the presence of tenacious thorns, this is not at all easy.
Nuances of styling forshort hairstyles
Styling for short hair has its own nuances. The missteps made when winding curlers are more obvious on short hair. And it’s not always possible to carefully divide your hair into even curls on your own. In addition, when using styling on curlers for short hair, fixing agents can be overdone without looking, which may well lead to an undesirable result. If such a perm is a new experience for you, do not spare money for the master. The money spent is nothing compared to the disappointment of ruined hair.
For short hair, styling on curlers is also provided: metal, boomerangs, thermal curlers, electric curlers. And yet, with all the ease of use of these devices, you should either have a good hair curling skill, or still sign up for a master.
Curling medium length hair
Laying curlers on medium hair is more democratic. Curling products are suitable for her, created for both short and long hair. Just keep in mind that when using devices for short hairstyles, medium-length hair should be he althy, as they will have a considerable test.
And yet, styling on curlers for medium hair has its advantages. Here you can use boomerang curlers. Very easy to use and versatile in their form, they are able to give your hair an unforgettable look. They look like rubber sticks. Inside them is a wire rod that easily bends to fix the curl. Usingon the hair they look like papillots, they only give a more even curl, and you can also sleep peacefully in them - there will be practically no unpleasant sensations. Remove boomerangs carefully, trying not to damage the structure of the curl.
Heat rollers
Styling on medium hair with curlers may not be as long if you use thermal curlers. Hair should be dry and the curler should be warmed up in hot water. The wax that is inside will melt, and when cooled, it will create a curl on the hair. You need to remove the thermal curlers only after the hair has completely cooled. But even after that, you should wait a bit and only after that style your hair, trying to minimize the use of a comb. To add extra volume to the hair, it is recommended to comb the hair from the inside of the hairstyle to the outside.
Curling long hair
If the owner of a luxurious long hair decided to try out the styling on the curlers, there are many opportunities open to her. On her long hair, she can create curls of any volume, and it will look extremely pretty. You should not just use devices that can confuse hair, for example, the same Velcro, metal or plastic curlers. Everything that can catch on the hair, confuse it, damage the structure of the curl, should be excluded without regret. How difficult it is to care for long hair, their owners know firsthand. Therefore, use only smooth and soft curlers. Considering that long hair dries longer, you should choose those in which you will sleep.comfortable. These include the already familiar boomerangs. In addition to them, there are velvet or velor curlers. Soft and gentle, they do not interfere with sleep, creating the desired curl.
Magic curlers for long hair
Magic curlers - still new. They are suitable for long hair, they look like funny spirals, they are easy to use and do not interfere with sleep. The curl after them is very even, holds no less than with other curling methods. However, it takes much less time to use them.
Their disadvantage is that by pulling the curl inside the silicone curler with a special hook, you can damage the hair structure. Yes, and removing such devices is not always the most pleasant procedure. Therefore, with all the obvious advantages, magic curlers are also not an absolutely safe solution.
Electric curlers
If you are limited in time, you should consider electric curlers. This pleasure is not cheap, as the materials from which electric curlers are made are not simple. The ceramic body does not allow overheating, and therefore will not harm the hair. Ionic coating prevents tangles and hair breakage.
Many of them have a velvet or velor finish, which allows the hair to be securely fixed in position. Also, electric curlers come in completely different sizes. Stacking on large curlers will create volume, while thinner ones can create a unique fairy look.
Styling difference
Laying oncurler has several types. Depending on which method is chosen, different hairstyles are obtained. And not every method is suitable for all curlers. Those who want to change their image should think about how they want to look as a result. If the length of the hair allows, you need to make a decision, keep the image in your head and strive to achieve the goal. You can consult with experts which particular method of winding hair on curlers is right for you. On the Internet, you can find many ways of laying on curlers. Photo and video instructions will help solve the problem of choice.
Laying horizontal
When laying horizontally, it is better to use metal, plastic and thermal curlers. Such styling is more suitable for owners of short hair. To begin with, the hair should be clean and slightly damp. Only thermal curlers should be used on dry hair. Next, the hair must be divided into five zones: parietal and two on each side, temporal and occipital. It is worth curling, starting from the crown.
You need to separate a small strand, comb it well, then wind it on curlers, starting from the ends of the hair. The direction in this case is better to take from the forehead to the back of the head. The tension of the curl should be uniform so that there is no crease. Next, we curl the hair along the parietal part to the neck. Curlers should be located one under the other with the same frequency and be curled in the same direction. Next, you need to curl the area of \u200b\u200bthe temples and the back of the head. When all the hair is in curlers, it can be dried with a hair dryer orwait until they dry themselves. If the hair was dried with a hair dryer, be sure to wait until it cools down. Unwind curls need to start from the bottom, moving gradually up. Combing curls is recommended in the same way, starting from the ends and rising higher.
Vertical curl
With a vertical curl, the hair is first wound from the bottom. To do this, you need to collect the hair on the top of the head in a ponytail, and divide the lower part into thin strands. Comb each of them and, starting from the tips, wind it on curlers. The curlers themselves should be vertical. With this method of winding hair on curlers, long even curls are obtained, which may well become an independent decoration for any hairstyle. Otherwise, the rules are the same as for horizontal curling.
Curl your hair in a spiral
Spiral perm provides for the division of the head into 4 zones: temporal, parietal and occipital. Then these zones need to be divided into small strands and twisted in a spiral, following the same rules as with horizontal and vertical styling.
Basic rules for working with curlers
When working with curlers, you should remember a few rules. For short hair, do not wind large curlers. For long hair, curlers with an uneven surface are not used. If the hair is slightly moistened before curling, the hairstyle will hold better. The exceptions are thermal curlers and electric curlers. Hair must be dry when using them.
Thin hair is not an indicator that it can be wound largestrand. On the contrary, the thinner the strand, the better. Wearing curlers for a long time, even the most harmless ones, still breaks the hair structure. Ideally, curlers should be worn for no more than an hour. Unwinding strands, especially long hair, is an art. This must be done very carefully so as not to break the curl and not reduce all efforts to a deplorable result. Next, you need to disassemble the curl by hand. Most often, this is enough to create an amazing hairstyle with curls.
If you just want a wave, comb your hair, starting from the ends, but carefully. Do not overtighten your hair when twisting. It will give nothing but discomfort and headache. For a more successful result when curling, you can use special products to fix the hair. And, as mentioned above, you need to know the measure in everything.