Ways to curl hair for a long time

Luxurious hair - the best decoration for women. But in order for them to really decorate, you need to be able to keep track of your hair and choose the right hairstyle. Modern fashion is multivariate, and any woman can easily find the most suitable for her type of face. And care for hair will help numerous tools and instruments, which are now many on the market.

Types of curls

When choosing styling, stylists recommend considering not only the type of person, but also the length of the neck, the shape of the ears, the structure of the hair, and even height. For example, short women should not wear long curls to the waist, they visually shorten the shape, the optimal length is up to the shoulders. Tall, slim ladies will fit wavy curls of medium size with a clear form. Small girls can no doubt choose a zigzag or light curls.

Styling tips for choosing hairstyles, depending on the type of person:

  • small short curls will increase the wide face, in this case, flowing large curls;
  • with a triangular face, the curls should start from the cheekbones to visually add volume to a narrow chin;
  • square chin fit large curly strands, starting from the chin line;
  • owners of an oval face can wear curls of any shape and length;
  • on the round face, strands of medium and long, short round cheeks are visually emphasized;
  • curls are good for elongated shape;
  • with pear-shaped face curls should cover the cheeks.
Types of curls: African, spiral, broken, wet, large, Hollywood.
  1. African small curls give volume to the hair, they do not require special attention. The best choice for slim and tall girls with an oval face.
    They do not recommend them to young ladies with broad faces in order not to visually make the face wider. Small girls will look even lower.
  2. Spiral curls - the most popular styling, goes to almost all women.
  3. Broken - the trend at the peak of popularity, great for evening hairstyles and work. Increase the volume, so it is better to do them not on too thick hair.
  4. Wet - look favorably on the dark curls of medium length. They give a healthy and radiant shine, volume and slight negligence.
  5. Large - good for people with large features.
  6. Hollywood - have many modifications, so they go to all the ladies, regardless of age, face shape or hair length (not counting too short).

You should experiment with your hairstyle to hide the possible flaws of the face and emphasize its advantages.

Long perm with reagents

Women, especially those who have hard and naughty hair, complain that their styling quickly loses its neat appearance. Long-term perm with the help of reagents (acid, neutral or alkaline) will correct the situation.

Perm - one of the popular procedures for many years. There are several varieties:

  1. Acid - the most resistant perm, came from the 60s of the last century, but now its formula has been improved, it has become safer. Resistant to atmospheric precipitation. Holds up to six months, you can make curls more and less large.
    Contraindications - dry and thin hair.
    Laying price in salons - from 2000 to 4000 rubles.
  2. Neutral - more gentle than acid. Curls are soft, elastic. There are no aggressive substances in the composition, therefore it is suitable for thin and weakened hair, also for sensitive scalp.
    Holds up to three months.
    The cost is from 4,000 to 7,000 rubles.
  3. Alkaline - gently acts on the scalp, lasts for three months. Not recommended for dry and weak hair. Curls look natural, curls turn out elastic.
    Advantage - the procedure is more sparing and relatively low cost.
    The minus - alkaline treatment is hard hair.
    Price - from 1500 rubles.

The type of curling in the salons offers master, given the structure of the hair. Long-term perm has contraindications: it should not be done to pregnant women and nursing mothers; people who take hormones and are allergic; if after staining passed less than 14 days ago.

Perm at home

To make a perm yourself, you should prepare for it: three weeks before the proposed procedure you can not dye your hair.

Before using the composition, it is imperative to check the skin for an allergic reaction. Also test the hair: treat the strand with the composition and leave for 5-7 minutes, if the hair becomes brittle, reduce the concentration. Prepare bobbins: small - for short curls, large - for long ones.

It is important to wet the hair, it improves the penetration of the solution, makes the perm more natural and less traumatic hair. For the procedure should be prepared:

  1. Comb with rare teeth.
  2. Koklushki right size in the amount of 60-80 pieces.
  3. Containers (metal can not be used), measuring spoon.
  4. Gloves, cellophane cap, headband.
  5. Sponge from foam rubber.
  6. Some towels.
  7. Tool for perming ("Curl" or other ready-made composition).

Sequence of procedure:

  1. The whole mass of hair is divided into strands, each treated with a means, screwed onbobbin Cover the head with a plastic cap, on top - with a towel.
    Preparation time: hard hair - 12 minutes, soft hair - 20 minutes, normal - 17 minutes.
  2. During the procedure it is necessary to check the result several times. To do this in several parts of the head unwind curlers and see if there are curls. If not, continue the procedure by regularly checking the degree of curling. But you need to keep the composition no more than 45 minutes.
  3. The next step - without removing the curlers, wash your head, wipe, gently putting a towel.
  4. Then it is necessary to neutralize the effect of the chemical composition. To do this, prepare the mixture: grind 4 tablets of hydroperit, dissolve in 1/2 glass of water, add 1/2 spoon of shampoo, 1/3 teaspoon of citric acid.
  5. Abundantly treated with prepared mixture of strand by strand. Leave for 10 minutes, remove the curlers and moisten the hair with the remnants of the solution. Wait another 5 minutes.
  6. Fixation - to fix the result, dissolve 1/3 teaspoon of citric acid in 1000 ml of boiled water and rinse the head with the prepared solution several times.

The wave can be made without “Lokon”, there are ready-made kits from different manufacturers for sale. They are used according to the instructions:

  • wash the hair without using balms and conditioners;
  • screw on hair curlers, smear with petroleum jelly on the hairline in the scalp;
  • apply a tool, put a hat on and wrap the head with a towel;
  • several times in the process of laying check curls;
  • keep from 10 to 30 minutes depending on the desired effect;
  • handle fixer;
  • after 10 minutes, remove the curlers and put the rest of the fixer again.

After 5 minutes, rinse hair with water. Rinse your head with water and vinegar and apply a balm. The stepwise process of perming hair is shown in this video.

Before any perm with the use of chemical agents be sure to read the instructions and strictly adhere to it.

Curlers and curling pads

At home, there are various ways of laying with the use of pleyas and curlers. With their help, make curvaceous curls or African curls alone fairly easy.

Curlers - the most gentle method of installation.

Their varieties:

  1. Plastic - with holes that accelerate the process of drying curls. Fastened with a retainer. Plastic hard, so leave them at night is not advised.
  2. Foam rubber - soft, provide a restful sleep, but change the shape and you can get a curl flattened or zigzag.
  3. Boomerangs - suitable for laying strands of any length, securely fix, there are different diameters, which makes it possible to adjust the size of the curl.
  4. Velcro curlers - thanks to the prickly material, they are attached without a retainer. Mesh plastic gives free access to air, so the hair dries faster.
  5. Velvet hair curlers - do not harm, are used for short and medium hair length. Fastened with a stick passing through the holes.
  6. Koklushki often used for chemical perm. Small size, therefore, form African curls and small curls.
  7. Spiral - fasten with clips, make elastic vertical curls.
  8. Heated hair rollers - heated in water, in a new modification can be heated in a microwave oven.
  9. Electric rollers with velor coating, which makes them more gentle for curls.

Less gentle look to get curls - curling iron. For curling, the hair is pre-washed, a protective agent is applied, then a mousse or foam for styling on slightly damp hair.

Types of ploek:

  1. Classic - standard with clip.
  2. Cone - tapers to the top.
  3. Triangular - makes sharp curls.
  4. Double and triple - two and three working surfaces, respectively, negligent waves are created. The strand is wound on each trunk with a figure of eight and pulled down.
  5. Spiral - creates a clear round and spiral-shaped curls. The winding process is time consuming, but the styling is long.
  6. With a rotating nozzle - heated to the desired temperature, she twists the strand itself and is equipped with a sound signal. Very convenient invention, quickly and simply creates the desired shape.

Care for short, medium and long hair

Short haircuts, made by a good professional, transform a woman, making her more feminine and attractive. But short hair requires care: regularly visit the hairdresser - once every 30-40 days.

For shampooing you must use a high-quality conditioner and shampoo. Balsams and regenerating creams should go into hair care. If the hair is painful and thin, masks will come to the rescue. You can cook them yourself or buy ready-made. Do not abuse gels, mousses, thermal or chemical wave. Less often use hair dryers when drying. Avoid open sunshine.

In locks of medium length, split ends are more common. If there is such a problem, you should regularly cut them by 1 cm. In hairdressing salons they cope with this with the help of "hot" scissors, with which they solder the tips, the hair looks healthy and well-groomed.

For long hair, more care is needed than for short hair: cut the tips regularly; do not give up hot scissors; use shampoo and balm of good quality, suitable for the type and structure of hair; apply creams for split ends; rinse with decoction of herbs.

It is just as important to blonder and discolor the hair less often, or at least take breaks in dyeing, comb gently and gently without damaging the roots, and braid a free braid for the night so that they are less confused.

For all types of relevant tips cosmetologists:

  • Do not comb wet hair;
  • rarely heat the hair;
  • do not wash with soap;
  • use combs with wooden or bone teeth;
  • an hour before washing to make masks with the addition of vegetable oils;
  • cover your head from the sun's rays.

This video is about proper hair care after a perm.

Hair care requires patience and time, but the result will please - a thick and healthy hair, riveting the views of the opposite sex.