Well, who among us has not encountered such a situation when “you need to be beautiful” in just 3 minutes, because your man decided to surprise you. And so you rush around the apartment and frantically try to do everything. And you just need to know little tricks to quickly style your hair. Get your hair in order in minutes.
How to quickly style your hair in the morning?
March 4, 2014 28038
Hair styling, especially in the morning, takes time and desire. But, as a rule, we have neither one nor the other in the early hours. However, there are several tricks that can help you create a hairstyle on your head in just 10 minutes.
Hair care before bed To make your hair more manageable in the morning, you should start preparing your hair in the evening.
Apply argan oil to your hair before going to bed and wrap it in a silk cloth. The thermal effect will help the oil absorb faster, and silk will eliminate static electricity. In the morning, your hair will be manageable, soft and shiny. After you have washed your hair, let it dry and comb through with a wide-tooth comb. In the morning you will need much less time styling your hair.
Forget about the habit of sleeping with your hair down. During the night, the strands get tangled, and in the morning you spend twice as much time on your hair. Try making loose ponytails at night or tie them with a scarf. Massaging the scalp before bed is a very useful manipulation that stimulates blood circulation, hydration and makes hair more manageable.
Wavy hair Apply hair spray or foam to your hair, braid one or more braids, and in the morning you will get careless “beach” curls, which you just need to fix with hairspray. If you want to create the look of a nymph, separate the top part of the hair from the bottom, gather the top part into a high ponytail and secure with an elastic band. Wrap a strand of hair around the elastic so that it is not visible. Bouncy curls Wash and dry your hair, apply a light styling product. Pull your hair into a high, loose bun. In the morning, all you have to do is fix the resulting curls with a spray. Tails A ponytail and a little imagination - and you are the owner of a rather interesting hairstyle. Side ponytail Make a side part and comb the hair at the back of your head. Comb the strands from the back of your head to the side, and tie your hair at the ends with an elastic band, wrapping a strand of hair around it. Punk style ponytail This hairstyle is suitable for both the office and a party. Apply mousse or spray to your hair, separate the top from the bottom, twist the top and secure with a hairpin, and gather the bottom into a ponytail or braid. Comb the top part of the hair, connect both parts of the hair at the back of the head, secure with an elastic band and fix with hairspray. Braid around the head This quick and interesting hairstyle needs only one accent - a braid, which can replace jewelry and hair accessories. Spray your hair and comb it back. Separate small strands from the center of the temple on both sides, weave them into braids, twist them around the head and secure with hairpins, crossing them in class=”aligncenter” width=”460″ height=”638″[/img] Volume styling for short hair Distribute the mousse on damp hair, dry it while giving it the desired shape using a comb or fingers. Then take some styling gel and apply it to the ends of your hair, creating a messy style. It is best to focus on voluminous strands on the top of the head and smoothed hair on the temples. Secure the result with varnish.
Retro curls Such curls in the style of the 40s and 60s are the most current image of this spring. They will give you romance and tenderness. Apply foam to damp and slightly dried hair to create curls. This is best done with a wide-toothed comb. Dry your hair using a large round comb. Part your hair low and divide your hair into small sections of equal size. Curl them with a styler, forming soft curls. Without combing them, secure them at the top of your head with hairpins or bobby pins, fix them with varnish and let them cool. Then remove the pins, release the curls and comb through with your fingers. Fix with varnish.
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Or is it still an iron?
Despite all of the above, many girls and ladies still wonder how to properly stretch their hair with an iron. This may be justified by the fact that this styling device is quite widespread. Moreover, now the cost of even more modern, non-hazardous models is not so high.
Often, representatives of the lovely half of the world's population do not think about how to properly straighten their hair with an iron, but act according to the usual scheme:
- washing hair;
- natural drying;
- ironing;
- fixing the effect with a fixing varnish or mousse.
When using an iron, watch the temperature of the plates
But such simplicity leads to the fact that the strands deteriorate, because moisture evaporates from the hair, without which the curls become:
Therefore, it is very important to know how to stretch your hair with an iron, so as not to destroy the beauty of your own hairstyle and not make it unpresentable and lifeless.
To maintain healthy curls, be sure to follow the tips below:
before using the iron, rinse your hair with shampoo containing silk proteins;
Direct your attention. You can also use detergents that contain silicone.
Naturally, remember that such shampoos are not recommended for girls and women with very oily scalps, but if your strands are dry, exhausted by the frequent use of straighteners, dyes or perms, silicone will be just the thing.
- It is also recommended to moisturize your hair using special rinses, for example, which contain shea butter;
- do not run the device over the same strand a couple of times - straightening will not improve, but the damage will be much greater;
- Before the procedure, be sure to divide your hair into zones and start working from the back of the head;
- hold the device strictly at a right angle;
- choose the temperature of the plates correctly - it should not exceed 150 degrees, but it is important to take into account the thickness of the hair. If you have thin, rare ones, then 110-120 degrees will be enough.
Do you want to know how to straighten your hair with an iron beautifully and safely? Everything is very simple here - you definitely need to additionally use special creams and sprays that have a thermal protective effect.
Don't forget to apply heat protectants. Only in this case, using an iron will bring you positive emotions.
Now such products are produced by a huge number of companies specializing in cosmetic products. When choosing a certain consistency, you should not skimp, as we are talking about the health of your hair.
Also keep in mind that there are products that need to be applied before blow-drying or straightening, and there are those that are applied after. Therefore, be sure to read the label carefully.
Methods of exposure without heating
Laying does not necessarily involve the use of thermal devices. It all depends on the structure, length of the hair, and methods of influencing the curls. It is possible to create a hairstyle without additional products on manageable hair of normal density and thickness. It is enough to comb clean hair, raising the volume at the roots. The result holds up well without styling products, but it is permissible to additionally use varnish.
It is recommended to apply foam or mousse to hold curly hair when wet. Wet strands are carefully pulled out by hand, trying to straighten the curls and tame the riotous volume of curls. It is not recommended to comb until the strands are completely dry: the fabric will only fluff up.
Curlers will help add extra volume to thin curls. It is not necessary to twist the entire mass of the fabric to create curls. It is enough to use Velcro in the area at the roots. Hair fixation is required. Use foam on damp hair or hairspray on dry hair.
Using gel or wax, you can model styling that does not require volume. Styling products are used to highlight strands on any type of hair. Using the gel you can create a smooth, strict contour.
Secrets of quick styling
To style your hair neatly, you need to learn how to skillfully use styling tools - a comb, a hairdryer, and prepare a styling product to fix the finished result.
Half the success depends on the quality of the brush. If the comb has a natural coating, then the hair will not be damaged during mechanical pressure, and the finished result will delight you with neatness and smoothness of hair.
As for choosing a hair dryer, this is an individual task for the user. There may be a classic hair dryer with a concentrator attachment, with an additional diffuser attachment, or a hair dryer brush. The power of the device must be high, and there must be several temperature modes - hot, cold air and gentle mode.
Basic rules for styling hair:
- You need to start the procedure by washing your hair. Wash the locks with a deep cleansing shampoo, apply a nourishing balm, rinse the locks with a herbal decoction or acidified water.
- Apply leave-in conditioner to clean, damp hair to avoid tangling, achieve easy combing and moisturize your hair.
- Dry the strands with a towel, rub a small amount of mousse or styling cream into the root part to get root volume.
- You can start drying your hair with a hairdryer after the curls have dried a little. For the same reason, you should not rush to comb your locks, especially if they are thick or curly.
- Separate your hair into separate strands with bobby pins and style each one separately.
- Fix the finished result with a stream of cool air, model your hairstyle and sprinkle your curls with a small amount of medium-hold hairspray.
When styling hair of different types and lengths, it is necessary to take into account various nuances. When shaping your hair, use bright lighting, position yourself in front of a double mirror so that the back of your head can be seen.
Styling for long hair
Hair styling for everyday life is simple and easy. This can be done using a minimum amount of styling products. Typically, long hair is styled with braided elements and backcombing.
Hairstyle with fleece, photo
A straightening iron is used to create perfectly straight and smooth hair. It helps eliminate excess frizz and literally seals every hair. Hair should be straightened from the lower strands. Movements must be fast (under no circumstances should you hold the iron on any area!).
Smooth styling with an iron, photo
Beach curls look attractive and sexy on long hair. This hairstyle does not involve the use of fixation devices. The highlight of the styling is slight negligence and dishevelment. To obtain soft curls, the hair must be twisted into strands and ironed through them. The thinner the strand that is twisted into a bundle, the smaller the waves.
The simplest hair styling with an iron, photo
Step-by-step photo of creating light waves (beach styling), photo
Examples of other styles for long hair
Hair styling with side bangs
Stylish disheveled hairstyle, photo
Fashionable styling on one side, photo
Basic criteria for choosing a hair dryer
Its performance depends on the power of the hair dryer. It is indicated on the device body in Watts. The higher the power of the hair dryer, the more powerful the air flow it creates. All hair dryers can be divided into three categories:
- low power devices (up to 1500 Watt). Optimally suitable for gentle hair styling. Hair dryers usually have this power;
- medium power devices (from 1500 to 2000 watts). The best option for use at home. By choosing such a device (with a diffuser attachment or a concentrator attachment), you do not risk severely damaging your hair when used in powerful mode;
- high power devices (over 2000 Watt). High power is typical for professional hair dryers. If you are offered a hairdryer with a power of more than 2000 watts for home use, you can safely refuse it - you don’t need such a powerful hairdryer.
