How to curl in home....
Always ensure that you have a good foundation and protection for your hair. Before curling using any method that uses hot tools, use a product that protects against heat, then dry hair thoroughly then "brush across it in order to separate and straighten strands" advises GH Beauty Lab Senior Chemist Sabina Wizemann.
Things to know prior to you curl
Whatever device you're using here are some guidelines you'll need to be aware of prior to creating your style
Always ensure that you have a good foundation and protection for your hair. Before curling using any method that uses hot tools, use a product that protects against heat, then dry hair thoroughly then "brush across it in order to separate and straighten strands" advises GH Beauty Lab Senior Chemist Sabina Wizemann.
Pick the appropriate tool. Larger barrels create looser curls. Smaller ones create tighter curls. For Ringlets (or hair that is difficult to curl) opt for 1-inch barrels as well as smaller ones. For more loose curls and waves go for 1.5-2-inch barrels.
Choose the correct temperature range based on the type of hair you have:
• For hair with finer damaged hair For damaged or fine hair: 180degF to 370degF
• For normal hair thickness, healthy hair For normal thickness, healthy hair: 375degF to 395deg
• for the thickest hair For thick hair: 400degF to 420degF
Make sure that hair is cool before you touch into ensure that you don't disturb the look. After styling, mist your hair with hairspray. Once your hair cools, gently rake through curls using your fingers to break them up.
How to Curl Hair using Curling Iron
To get precision and control you should consider an iron that curls using clamp. The following steps will ensure that your curls are shaped and durable According to GH Beauty Lab experts:
1. Perform do the twist(s). At the root of a 1-inch piece of hair, put the curling iron to the ground and wrap the hair around the barrel, keeping them away from your face.
2. For 10 seconds hold the button, release and let the curl cool down to set then repeat the process on the other sections.
How to curl hair using the flat Iron and Straightener
Your flat iron can do more than straighten: Bryce Scarlett, celebrity hairstylist for Moroccanoil, tells us how to give it a whirl:
Make use of flat irons for waves that are beachy
1. Begin with the brow. Take a 1-inch-wide section of hair, and then fix your flat iron at the level of your eyebrow
2. Create S-shapes in the hair. Continue to clamp and release the section while keeping the hair's ends in place in a zigzag movement between sides with the "S" design.
3. Remove the ends. Stop styling when you reach the tip of your hair. Repeat the entire process.