Curling hair for a long time in the salon. Curling hair for a long time is a convenient transformation. Biowave - as a type of long-term hairstyle

For many girls, long-term hair curling is no longer a dream, but a reality. There are quite a few ways to do it. True, everyone has a different idea of \u200b\u200bwhat it is to curl hair for a long time. For some, a whole day is a long time, and for some, a month is not enough.

hot tools

Of course, with the help of curling irons, electric curlers, tongs, you can create beautiful curls or curls. However, they rarely last long. A maximum of a day or two, provided that some special hair curling agent was used (mousse, foam, wax, varnish), and then you have to repeat the procedure.

curling iron

It is possible to extend the life of the curls that were wound with the tools mentioned above. First of all, it is worth remembering that only dry hair is always curled, otherwise there is a risk of simply burning it. And, of course, you need to wind your hair with extremely small and thin strands so that the curls turn out to be tougher and longer-lasting. The use of various styling mousses also plays an important role; without them, the hair quickly takes on its former shape.

Forceps

There are a huge number of them. But separately it is worth talking about such a thing as Babyliss hair curlers. This is an innovative home tool for creating beautiful curls. Its most important advantage is that the tongs work automatically. You don’t need to wind anything yourself, as in the case of a curling iron. It is enough just to place a small strand between the two parts of the tongs, clamp it. When the indicator flashes and they are heard, they are unclenched, the finished strand is pulled out. Time and temperature can be adjusted independently, focusing on the manufacturer's recommendations. Thus, the Babyliss automatic hair curler is a fairly simple and quick way to create beautiful and neat, tight and dense curls for a long time. According to the reviews of those who used the tool, styling is enough for two to three days.

Curlers and curlers

They can also make quite elastic curls, if you adapt. However, they will last, despite all possible tricks, only a few hours. Usually curlers and curlers are wound overnight on slightly damp hair to make the curls stiff. Unfortunately, this is not a guarantee that they will last longer than one day. Some braid small pigtails at night, which, after unwinding, give a "curly" effect that lasts up to 48 hours.

Biowave - an innovative procedure

Curling your hair for a long time does not necessarily have to harm your hair. Many are familiar with what a hairstyle looks like after the usual "chemistry", when the curls are already beginning to "fall off". After such a procedure, hair is often compared with a washcloth. Biowave has several obvious advantages that make it so popular. And despite the fact that this service appeared in salons relatively recently (5-6 years ago), every third girl who wanted to find impeccable long-term curls and curls used it.

pros

This hair perm is safe for the hair for a long time. Firstly, there are no harmful chemical ingredients in the composition of the products that are used in the procedure. They are replaced by fruit acids, herbal extracts and other natural substances. Therefore, one about which is very positive, safe, popular, effective. In addition, it is also useful. Due to the special composition in the products, the hair becomes stronger, all their microtraumas and cracks heal, the structure becomes denser. Another advantage is that the procedure is suitable for absolutely every girl, regardless of the type, length, color of hair, even if they have recently been dyed or melled. There are no contraindications.

Flaws

Unfortunately, such a perm of hair for a long time costs quite a lot. First of all, this is due to the fact that the means for the procedure themselves are expensive due to their natural and unusual composition. In addition, not every master knows exactly how to do such a perm. This needs to be taught in courses, so it is recommended to ask the hairdresser how the procedure is carried out to make sure of his competence.

Three basic steps

There are not so many stages of biowave. First, the master washes the client's head with a special one (step 1). It is more gentle in composition, so it does not weigh down the hair. After that, the hairdresser offers a choice of different sizes of curlers. The larger the size, the larger the curls will be. With the smallest curlers, the smallest and tightest curls are obtained. The hair is treated with the composition when winding (step 2).

After the time has elapsed (the exact time depends on the selected tool), the wizard repeats the processing. Only this time a different, fixing composition is used (step 3). It contains proteins and beta-carotene, which not only give the hair the necessary rigidity to keep its shape, but also strengthen it. After removing the curlers, the strands are dried with warm air without a comb.

Owners of straight strands often complain that it is very difficult to make a hairstyle out of them. Indeed, even with an abundance of varnish, curls curled on ordinary curlers or a curling iron straighten out too quickly. Of course, perming hair into large curls helps to cope with the problem, but this method has its own pitfalls. Today we will tell about the types of such styling, as well as its pros and cons. So let's go.

How is permed hair done Large curls?

Before deciding on a cardinal transformation, you should know the principle of the perm. The impact on the hair structure during this procedure occurs twice. Initially, under the influence of special reagents, the scales lose their elasticity and open up. Then they close again, and, since the curls are curled on curlers, thanks to chemicals that have fixing properties, they retain their shape.

The time of exposure to the strands depends on the following factors:

type of chemicals;
desired elasticity of curls;
hair structure, thickness and condition.

Before starting the procedure, the master conducts a small test for individual tolerance to chemicals. A drop of such a substance is applied to the wrist and wait about 15 minutes. If no reaction has occurred, proceed directly to the curling process:

hair is divided into small strands, each of which is alternately processed with the selected composition and twisted into bobbins;
after a certain time, the head is washed without removing the bobbin;
a fixative is applied to them;
wait a few minutes;
the fixative is washed off with warm water.

Advice!Karl Nessler, a German hairdresser, owns not only the idea of a permanent, that is, a perm, but also false eyelashes and eyebrows. He demonstrated his apparatus, capable of turning straight locks into tight curls for a long time, in front of the public back in 1908.

Types of perms

Depending on the composition used, such a perm is divided into:

acid: the longest in time, but also the most aggressive, it dries the strands too much; more suitable for coarse and thick hair;

alkaline: the most common; curls are quite tight, the effect on thin and light hair lasts up to 3 months, hard strands straighten out after a month;

neutral: it is used even for weakened and damaged strands; keeps well even on thick hair up to 3-4 months;
silk: the proteins contained in the solution gently affect the structure, the curls straighten out after a couple of months;
biowave: amino acid preparations used in this method are as similar as possible to the structure of the hair; curls are not too tight and straighten only after 1-3 months;

Japanese based on a lipid-protein complex; has a healing effect, it can be performed simultaneously with highlighting or staining, lasts up to 5 months.

Advice! The final result depends not only on the composition used, but also on the general condition of the body. The shape and appearance of curls can be influenced not only by hormonal changes, but also, for example, by severe nervous stress.

Curl shape

If the durability of styling directly depends on the chemical composition of the preparations used, then the shape and size of the curls is determined by the type of bobbins - a special type of curlers on which hair is wound during curling. When choosing their type, an experienced master always focuses on the structure of the strands, the type of hairstyle and the type of face:

pigtail curl: used only on curls of medium length or very long; they are first braided into tight pigtails, and only then they are wound on special bobbins;

for studs: metal devices in the form of a bent thin rod;
with twist: to obtain curls of different sizes, several types of bobbins are used;
vertical: gives the effect of wet hair; do only on long curls, which are very tough;

children's: do not worry, children's hair is not subjected to perm, this name is only due to the fact that this method is the most gentle; to protect the roots from exposure to reagents, a rubber cap is put on the head;
twins: the work uses two types of curlers, horizontal and vertical;
basal: only the roots and the area adjacent to them are processed; the method is used to curl regrown roots or create volume only in this area;

american: tight curls are obtained using spiral curlers;
bubble: the strands are processed by a special apparatus with a compressor that whips up the chemical reagent to bubbles saturated with oxygen.

Bobbin size

Depending on the size, such curlers are divided into:

small;
large;
especially large.

Perm hair (see photo) on large curls has an undeniable advantage, as it looks as natural as possible. Medium-sized or even very small bobbins are best used on thick and dense strands - after all, large ones quickly straighten on them. Small vertical curls are most often used to create the effect of wet hair.

horizontal;
vertical (spiral bobbins are used);
round;
double.

Advice! To reduce the negative impact on the strands of chemicals, proteins and amino acids are introduced into them. However, their excess leads to a decrease in the durability of the curl.

Pros and cons of curling

Of course, "chemistry" has a lot of advantages:

hair after it becomes more obedient and easily fit into any hairstyle;
she looks much more voluminous, and her hair is more magnificent;
the use of modern compounds causes them minimal harm, so with proper care, the strands look well-groomed.

Unfortunately, she has no less shortcomings:

after this procedure, the hair dries out, so they require careful care; moreover, any, even the most sparing perm, negatively affects the structure of the strands; if an inexperienced master incorrectly determines the concentration of the solution or overexposes the composition on the hair, they will turn into lifeless tows;
suffers after a perm and the scalp, at first, dandruff may even appear;
hairstyle without styling does not look very presentable;
getting rid of annoying curls will not be so easy;
after processing the strands with chemical compounds, the curls at first exude a not too pleasant aroma; it fades only after 1-2 weeks.

Curling for long strands

A perm for large curls on long hair looks most impressive: at the roots, the curls straighten out a little under the weight of the weight, and twist into tight rings at the tips. Their number can be adjusted by selecting the chemical composition of the drug and the type of bobbins. If desired, the strands can be given additional splendor with the help of a cascading haircut or a small graduation.

Despite the fact that perm is not considered a complicated procedure, it is still better to contact an experienced master. Indeed, in the presence of creases and noticeable transitions, the hairstyle will look sloppy.

Advice! Thick and heavy hair can be processed much worse. When curling them, it is desirable to use the strongest acidic solutions.

Curling for medium hair

Ladder haircuts, bob or bob haircuts are perfectly combined with mischievous curls. Depending on the thickness of the hair and the desired result, you can choose both traditional acid or alkaline perms, as well as more gentle biochemistry.

Large or small bobbins, hairpins or spirals are used in the work. After perming medium-length hair into large curls, the hair is less tangled and easy to style. To create small curls on the bangs, a solution of a lower concentration is used.

Advice!Biowave is an ideal option for oily hair, as it is able to regulate the sebaceous glands. But dry hair should not be exposed to even gentle compositions - after all, such reagents make them even more porous, and they begin to get very confused.

Curl for short hair

Just as when creating hairstyles for long or medium strands, when curling for short hair, the shape and volume of the waves are selected depending on the type of haircut and the thickness of the strands. It is better to arrange a bob or square with not too tight curls of small diameter or curls in the form of a spiral.

With a round, rectangular or square face, strands sticking out to the side will make it even wider, so it is better to prefer a perm for short hair with the largest curls on vertical bobbins. Use and options in which their size is combined. With an oval classical face shape, the size and shape of the bobbins can be any.

Advice! It is not recommended to do a perm during menstruation - after all, it will not hold. Moreover, due to the hormonal changes taking place these days in the body, the reaction will be unpredictable.

Curling at home

If you decide to master this procedure yourself, try to use the most gentle preparations. After all, if you pick up a too concentrated acidic or alkaline composition that is absolutely not suitable for your type of strands, then you will simply burn them. So, we will describe the process of perm in stages:

since any reagents are quite aggressive, so as not to injure the hair once again, they should not be dyed for at least 20 days; it is also desirable to treat the strands in advance;
drugs are applied only to dirty hair - they should not be washed for 2-3 days;
there should not be even the smallest wounds and injuries on the head;
for hair of medium density, you will need 60-80 curlers;

you can see the strands at the back of the head if you set two large mirrors one opposite the other;
divide your hair with partings into separate strands; those that are not yet involved in the work, fasten with clamps;
the reagent is applied with a small brush or foam sponge as quickly as possible;
to make the curls look natural, pay special attention to the tips - they should be smeared as much as possible and twisted very tightly, closer to the roots you need to wind them on bobbins a little weaker;
after the time specified in the instructions, the head is washed without removing the bobbins;
then a fixative is applied to them;
after a few minutes (this time is also indicated by the manufacturer), the head is finally washed and dried without using a hair dryer;
to neutralize the effect of drugs, it is better to rinse it with water with the addition of a couple of tablespoons of lemon juice or weak concentration of vinegar.

Advice!To keep the curls longer, you should not wash your hair for the first two days. You should not rub them hard and twist them when drying, as well as make tight braids and tails.

You can learn more about the most gentle method of biochemical perm and see firsthand how this procedure is carried out by watching the video:

You can create playful curls and charming curls for one evening from straight hair using ordinary curlers or hot curling irons. If there is not enough time for daily styling, hair curling for a long time will come to the rescue.

Long hair perm: easy to change!

Permanent hair curling is a special procedure that allows you to curl resistant and beautiful curls that will last for more than one month - until new straight hair grows. This solution is very convenient if there is no desire and opportunity to spend time every day creating hairstyles. The advantages of permanent curls are:

* no need to expose the hair to daily heating with tongs, making them weaker and more brittle;

* additional volume for thin and sparse hair;

* a well-groomed look of hair, an updated image and always a luxurious hairstyle.

Also, curling hair for a long time will be an excellent solution for owners of “greasy” hair - the hair becomes slightly dried, easier to style and looks fresh for a long time. Modern permanent hair waving in the salon allows you to create waves, curls or curls, both on long and short hair.

Hair curling in the Tsiryulnik salon - luxurious lush curls for a long time

Beauty Salon "Tsiryulnik" offers its customers a choice of chemical or biowave, produced using high-quality preparations and proven technologies.

Long hair curling in our salon is not just a service. This is a combination of the professionalism of experienced masters, a cozy and relaxing atmosphere, friendly staff, attentiveness to the wishes of the client, high-quality procedures and affordable prices!

Hair curling in the salon is a service for those who value their time, care about the beauty of their hair and are open to transformation and change of image! Let pleasant changes into your life - start by changing your hairstyle, the masters of the salon will be happy to help you with this!

Perm (includes: work, composition, towel, drying)
	Short hair, roots

Long-term hair styling is one of the latest developments in the field of hairdressing. The procedure belongs to the number of perms, however, unlike its counterparts, it practically does not harm the health of the strands, it looks natural and expressive. The safety of styling is also confirmed by the fact that it can be repeated already a few months after the creation of curls. As a rule, long-term hair styling is a salon procedure, however, some types of it are quite affordable for home use. Consider all the features of the popular procedure.

A long-lasting hairstyle is a universal way to maintain an attractive appearance by creating beautiful styling every day. However, even the universal procedure has its prescriptions. Long-term hair styling is suitable for:

strands whose length is not less than 7 cm, however, does not exceed the allowable threshold of 22 cm. This does not mean that the beauty salon will refuse you the service if the length of your curls exceeds the specified 22 cm. However, going beyond the recommended limits, there is a risk of creating less high-quality hairstyles (curls may not grab well, curls may hold their shape for a shorter amount of time than the manufacturer claims). This procedure is one of the soft and gentle, so the strength of its fixation may not be sufficient for long hair;
strands that have a strong and dense structure. This will enable the curls to transfer the chemical effect without loss and stress, which nevertheless has a slight effect on the curls. At the same time, the strands should be soft enough so that the gentle styling formula can “tame” them;
strands, natural color, which in the near past did not tolerate staining or highlighting procedures. Curls need time to rest in order to "recover" and restore the structure;
, however, the most useful procedure is for oily hair. Long-term styling will dry them out somewhat, making them more voluminous and thick.

Features of long-term styling for long, medium and short hair

Long-term hair styling has several varieties, which, depending on the strength of fixation, affect curls in different ways. It is recommended to choose them based on the length of the strands. Some types of styling are the lightest, they practically do not damage the hair, but their effect is not very expressive. They are suitable for weakened curls, as well as for short hair.

The second option uses more aggressive components that provide a tighter form of curls, as well as guarantee their “longevity”. However, this technology is more detrimental to curls. This shape is preferred for long hair that needs a strong hold to maintain styling.

long-term styling for short hair- you should pay attention to small curlers that create expressive curls. The strands must be processed in the root zone, after which the hairstyle acquires the missing volume. Such styling will make the image modern and interesting;
long hair treatment- you can use curlers of various sizes, while the guideline must be kept on the shape of the face. Some masters can combine curls of different lengths, achieving a unique and original effect. After processing, the strands will acquire a well-groomed appearance and the missing volume, however, due to the length and gravity, they will quickly straighten out. The most appropriate option is curling the hair at the roots or twisting the ends. This will make the styling last longer, giving the hair a relaxed and at the same time well-groomed look;
- the most popular type of procedure, for the creation of which in most cases large curlers are used. Masters create airy and soft waves. At the same time, the average length will allow the hairstyle to last long enough, delighting you and those around you.

Laying technique - carving

Long-term hair styling of large curls is most often carried out with the help of, which is performed on the basis of the chemical composition. The main elements are fruit acids, so carving is practically harmless to the health of the strands, unlike perm.

The advantage of this technique is its effect on the appearance of the hair, which acquires an attractive shine, becomes soft and manageable. The average lifespan of the styling is about 9 weeks.

Before starting to create a styling, experts evaluate the type and structure of the hair, thanks to which it becomes possible to choose the right chemical composition of carving. Minor errors in the choice of composition can act on the strands in a detrimental way, so this type of procedure is recommended to be entrusted to professionals.

Long-term styling on medium hair is quite easy, but you should not abuse it. Between calls to beauty salons, you should take breaks, giving time to restore the structure. After using carving, it is recommended to use professional nutritional products that favorably affect the health of the strands.

Biowave - as a type of long-term hairstyle

Long-term styling for short hair can be done with the help of biowave. The technique is based on the use of a special protein, which is the main building block for hair, so the effect of the formula is mild and as harmless as possible. The keratin used allows you to strengthen the curls and keep the curls elastic for a long time.

Biowave - popular varieties:

with moisturizing complex- Regulates hair moisture, makes it more shiny and elastic. Thanks to the soft formula, the fixation is of medium hardness, so the technique is suitable for short hair and strands of medium length;
with bamboo extract- recommended for use by owners of damaged and brittle hair, as the additional components of the formula allow you to restore the structure. This method is traditionally considered Italian, suitable for any type of strand length;
with silk proteins- the softest fixation method, which has the shortest styling "life" time, does not go well with long curls. At the same time, it causes minimal damage to the health of the strands, it is considered the safest.

Long-term hair styling large curls is carried out in several stages. First you need to determine the reaction of your hair to the chemical composition of the product, as they are often individual and unpredictable. To do this, a fixation compound is applied to a small strand of hair, after which the hairdresser can determine the optimal exposure time for the best result.

Long-term hair styling is as follows:

Biowave is a rather complicated procedure for independent implementation. The application of each layer of chemical agent requires the experienced hands of a master. In addition, professionals can combine curlers of various sizes, favorably shading the hairstyle or creating expressive accents.

Gentle chemistry

The usual perm is almost a death sentence for hair, so its popularity is rapidly falling today. It was relevant in the last century, when fashionistas had no alternative and were forced to compromise with the health of their own hair.

Today, the negative impact of "chemistry" on the strands has been practically eradicated. This was made possible thanks to a new and more gentle composition of the formula. The safest varieties of modern "chemistry" are neutral and acid perms.

The neutral type is one of the universal and suitable for any type of hair. Acid styling has a narrower specialty and is designed for soft and sensitive curls.

Analysis of advantages and disadvantages

Ladies who dream of turning straight hair into a shock of luxurious curls often use the usual “chemistry”, which can cause serious damage to the hair. Professional hairdressers and stylists recommend paying attention to long-term styling, which has many advantages:

curls do not lose their natural shine and color saturation;
no harmful effect on the hair structure due to the gentle composition;
the technique is available not only as a salon procedure, it can also be carried out at home;
in case curly hair is tired, and you again want to return to straight strands, there is no need to cut the curls. The hairstyle will “fix” itself after the end of the styling action. You can do this prematurely with the help of an iron or a tandem of a hair dryer and a comb;
with the help of a long-term hairstyle, you save a lot of time for self-styling;
the procedure can be repeated quite often - every one and a half to two months;
the procedure is perfect for owners of oily hair, since the composition of the fixation affects the functioning of the sebaceous glands, preventing their increased work;
soft action allows painting both before and after the styling procedure. However, professionals recommend changing the hair palette after creating a perm - the risk of a slight change in shade still remains.

Obvious cons:

the technique is far from suitable for all girls, since the maximum hair length for a high-quality and long-term result should not exceed 22 cm. An exception may be a haircut cascade, which creates a special combination of hair, where long strands will not straighten out under their own weight;
problematic care in the first days after styling - minor deviations from the recommendations may affect the duration of the curls;
it is not recommended to combine styling with recent dyeing or highlighting, as this will create an additional load on the strands;
after using the iron, the wavy structure of the hair cannot be restored.

Long-term styling - is it worth going to the salon?

You can make beautiful long-term styling at home. To do this, you will need a professional fixation tool, curlers, additional attributes (gloves, hat, bowl) and following the instructions. Before proceeding with the creation of hairstyles, it is recommended, as in a beauty salon, to test the reaction of the hair to the composition. If you find allergic reactions, you should contact a specialist.

The average duration of styling varies within 2 hours. Depending on the chosen installation method, the home “creation” process may have its own specific nuances. General algorithm of actions:

and easy drying with a towel;
wet hair is divided into strands of equal size, wound on curlers. Make sure that the tips fit snugly against each other, otherwise the hairstyle may look somewhat messy;
dilute the styling composition in the prepared bowl, blot the sponge into the liquid and apply it to the twisted strands several times;
a cap is put on the head. You can additionally “warm up” the hair with a hair dryer, which will enhance the fixation. Next, you need to wait for the time indicated on the package;
after the timer has worked, one strand should be untwisted - if it has an elastic wavy structure, then you can “free” other curls;
We wash off the remnants of the product from the hair with plain water without using shampoo. This must be done carefully, otherwise you may be haunted by an unpleasant smell of chemicals on your hair;
then, with springy movements, the hair is covered with a fixative composition. Apply fixative from top to bottom. Keep the product on your hair for the specified period of time, then wash your hair again;
after the end of the procedure, you should not use a hair dryer, which can shorten the life of a flawless styling. Let the strands dry naturally.

Is long-term styling suitable for everyone?

Despite its relative safety, long-term hair styling is still a chemical procedure, and therefore has a number of contraindications. Styling should not be used by those girls who already have weak, lifeless and falling hair.

Between staining and carving, you need to take breaks. Otherwise, the hair structure suffers greatly, while styling on freshly dyed curls may simply not work. Predicting the impact is extremely difficult.

The procedure is also undesirable for pregnant and lactating mothers. As a rule, the hair of women is already damaged due to the stress experienced for the body. In addition, hormonal changes can make carving results unpredictable.

The procedure is prohibited for all ladies who have allergic reactions. Laying is contraindicated in the presence of wounds, ulcers or any damage to the head. A long-term hairstyle cannot be created on strands that have been dyed with henna.

It is necessary to cut off the colored strands and apply the fixative only on the curls “clean” from the paint. Taking hormonal drugs and antibiotics also puts a ban on the settlement of a beauty salon.

Care of curls after the procedure

Hair after long-term styling becomes radiant and attractive, but their health can be spoiled. To correct a slight effect on the structure, the use of a mild shampoo and conditioner will help. In the first days after creating a hairstyle, it is necessary to follow the general rules and regulations that will allow you to save curls for the longest possible time.

First of all, you should refuse to wash your hair for 2 days after the perm. If you neglect the recommendation, then luxurious curls may fall apart in the first week of their "operation". The fixative must penetrate the structure of the curls, and premature shampooing can disrupt this process.

An important rule is the correct combing of hair. For this, soft combs with rare teeth or combs are used. Movements should be measured, without sharp jerks that straighten the structure of the strands.

Combing should take place only on dry hair. To dry your hair, it is recommended to use a towel, which should be carefully soaked strands. The use of a hair dryer is undesirable, especially in combination with a comb. If there is no time for natural drying, then an alternative is to use a hair dryer with cold air supply.

Special care products will help to maintain the hair in impeccable condition: mousses, gels, foams. In order to create the effect of lightness and naturalness, use products with a minimum fixation force.

Hair after long-term styling can become brittle, masks and conditioners that nourish the hair and scalp with the necessary components will help prevent this phenomenon. You can use both store-bought products and homemade recipes.

Hair carving - an objective assessment

Long-term hair styling is of great interest among ladies of all ages. Many of them have already resorted to using this technique, among them there are both satisfied and disappointed. As evidenced by reviews on the Internet, styling can not always be perfect. In order for the result to really please you, the following conditions are necessary:

healthy curls - most often negative reviews are left by those girls who incorrectly assessed the condition of their curls, having received overdried bunches instead of luxurious curls;
the quality of the product used - a common practice is to use conventional permanent chemistry instead of a special fixing composition in beauty salons. Product quality affects both the appearance and durability of curls, as well as their health. To obtain a high-quality result, choose Italian and German manufacturers, as well as trust your hair to reliable masters;
Proper Aftercare – Hair after long-term styling requires special care and more careful handling. Many women ignore these recommendations, often use irons and hair dryers, complaining that the curls have become lifeless and dull.

Watch the video: Biowave, carving or long-term styling

Watch the video: Hair carving vs biowave (comparison)

Luxurious hair is the best decoration of a woman. But in order for them to really decorate, you must be able to monitor your hair and choose the right hairstyle. Modern fashion is multivariate, and any representative of the fair sex can easily find the most suitable styling for her face type. Numerous tools and tools, which are now many on the market, will help you take care of your hair.

When choosing a styling, stylists recommend taking into account not only the type of face, 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, waist-length curls, they visually shorten the figure, the optimal length is up to the shoulders. Tall slender ladies fit wavy curls of medium size with a clear shape. Girls of short stature can no doubt choose a zigzag or light curls.

Stylist tips for choosing hairstyles depending on the type of face:

small short curls will increase a wide face, in this case flowing large curls are suitable;
with a triangular face, curls should start from the cheekbones in order to visually add volume to a narrow chin;
a square chin is suitable for large curled strands starting from the chin line;
owners of an oval face can wear curls of any shape and length;
medium and long strands look great on a round face, short ones visually emphasize round cheeks;
curls are good for an elongated shape;
with a pear-shaped face, curls should cover the cheeks.

Types of curls: African, spiral, broken, wet, large, Hollywood.

African small curls give volume to hair, they do not require special attention. The best choice for slim and tall girls with an oval face.
They are not recommended for broad-faced young ladies, so as not to visually make the face wider. Short girls will look even lower.
Spiral curls - the most popular styling, goes to almost all women.
Broken - a trend at the peak of popularity, great for evening hair and work. They increase volume, so it is better to do them not on too thick hair.
Wet - look advantageous on dark curls of medium length. They give a healthy and radiant shine, volume and slight negligence.
Large - good for faces with large features.
Hollywood - have many modifications, so they suit all ladies, regardless of age, face shape or hair length (not counting too short ones).

You should experiment with your hairstyle in order to hide possible facial flaws and emphasize dignity with it.

Long-term waving with reagents

Women, especially those with coarse and unruly hair, complain that their styling quickly loses its neat look. Long-term waving with reagents (acidic, neutral or alkaline) will correct the situation.

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

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. It lasts up to six months, you can make curls more and less large.
Contraindication - dry and thin hair.
The price of laying in salons is from 2000 to 4000 rubles.
Neutral - more gentle than acidic. Curls are soft and elastic. The composition does not contain aggressive substances, therefore it is suitable for thin and weakened hair, also for sensitive scalp.
Lasts up to three months.
The cost is from 4000 to 7000 rubles.
Alkaline - gently acts on the hairline, lasts for three months. Not recommended for dry and weakened hair. Curls look natural, curls are elastic.
The advantage is that the procedure is more gentle and relatively low cost.
Minus - alkaline treatment is difficult for hard hair.
Price - from 1500 rubles.

The type of perm in the salons is offered by the master, taking into account the structure of the hair. Long-term waving has contraindications: it should not be done by pregnant women and nursing mothers; people taking hormonal drugs and suffering from allergies; if less than 14 days have passed since staining.

Perm at home

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

Before using the composition, be sure 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 ones for short curls, large ones for long ones.

It is important to moisten the hair, this improves the penetration of the solution, makes the curl more natural and less traumatic to the hairline. For the procedure, you should prepare:

Comb with rare teeth.
Bobbins of the desired size in the amount of 60-80 pieces.
Containers (metal can not be used), measuring spoon.
Gloves, cellophane cap, headband.
Foam sponge.
Several towels.
Means for perm ("Curl" or other ready-made composition).

Procedure sequence:

Curling can be done without "Curl", there are ready-made kits from different manufacturers on sale. They are used according to the instructions:

wash your hair without using balms and conditioners;
wind it on curlers, lubricate the scalp with petroleum jelly along the hairline;
apply the product, put on a hat and wrap your head with a towel;
several times during the installation process, check the curls;
keep from 10 to 30 minutes depending on the desired effect;
process with a fixative;
after 10 minutes, remove the curlers and apply the rest of the fixative again.

Rinse hair with water after 5 minutes. Rinse your head with water with the addition of vinegar and apply a balm. The step-by-step process of perming hair is shown in this video.

Before any perm using chemicals, be sure to read the instructions and strictly adhere to it.

Curlers and curling irons

At home, there are various styling methods using curlers and curlers. With their help, making lush curls or African curls on your own is quite easy.

Curlers are the most gentle styling method.

Their varieties:

Plastic - with holes that speed up the drying process of curls. Attached with a latch. The plastic is hard, so leaving them overnight is not advised.
Foam rubber - soft, provide a restful sleep, but change shape and you can get a flattened or zigzag curl.
Boomerangs - suitable for styling strands of any length, securely fixed, come in different diameters, which makes it possible to adjust the size of the curl.
Velcro curlers - thanks to the prickly material, they are attached without a retainer. Mesh plastic allows free access of air, so the hair dries faster.
Velvet curlers - do not harm, are used for short and medium length hair. Fastened with a stick passing through the holes.
Bobbins are more often used in perms. Small in size, therefore they form African curls and small curls.
Spiral - fastened with clamps, make elastic vertical curls.
Thermal rollers - heated in water, in a new modification can be heated in a microwave oven.
Electric curlers with velor coating, which makes them more gentle on curls.

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

Types of flats:

Classical - standard with a clip.
Tapered - tapers towards the top.
Triangular - makes curls of a sharp shape.
Double and triple - respectively two and three working surfaces, careless waves are created. The strand is wound on each trunk with a figure eight and pulled down.
Spiral - creates clear round and spiral curls. The winding process is laborious, but the styling lasts a long time.
With a rotating nozzle - it warms up to the desired temperature, spins the strand itself and is equipped with an audible signal. A very convenient invention, quickly and easily 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: visit the hairdresser regularly - once every 30-40 days.

To wash your hair, you should use a high-quality conditioner and shampoo. Balms and restorative creams should be included in hair care. If the hair is painful and thin, masks will come to the rescue. You can cook them yourself or buy ready-made ones. Do not abuse gels, mousses, thermal or perm. Less often use hair dryers when drying. Avoid open sunlight.

Medium-length curls are more likely to have split ends. If there is such a problem, you need to regularly cut them by 1 cm. In hairdressing salons, they cope with this with the help of “hot” scissors, with which the tips are sealed, the hair looks healthy and well-groomed.

Long hair needs more careful care than short hair: trim the ends regularly; do not give up cutting with hot scissors; use a good quality shampoo and balm, suitable for the type and structure of the hair; apply creams for split ends; rinse with decoctions of herbs.

It is equally important to blond and bleach your hair less often, or at least take breaks in dyeing, comb carefully and accurately, without injuring the roots, and braid a loose braid at night so that they are less tangled.

For all types, the advice of cosmetologists is relevant:

do not comb wet hair;
less likely to expose the hair to heat styling;
do not wash with soap;
use combs with wooden or bone teeth;
an hour before washing, make masks with the addition of vegetable oils;
cover your head from the sun.

This video talks about proper hair care after a perm.

Hair care requires patience and time, but the result will be pleasing - a thick and healthy head of hair that catches the eye of the opposite sex.