A gorgeous hairstyle made in the morning lasts a maximum until lunch? Perhaps you just picked the wrong hair styling product and beauty technique.
A variety of hair cosmetics in stores very often makes it difficult to make the right choice. Therefore, before you make a purchase, you need to prepare: determine what you personally need the tool for and what effect you want to achieve, what you will use to style and whether the tool is suitable for the chosen technique. It is also worth thinking about protecting hair when styling with a hair dryer-brush, ironing, curling iron.
If you don’t have hair styling techniques in your arsenal, then start with hair dryer brushes. The device will help you create a beautiful hairstyle easily and conveniently. If you choose the right hair dryer-brush, then you can use it as a regular hair dryer, the main thing is the power of the device. The tool usually has several speeds, airflow temperature control and several different brush heads.
What tools are right for you
GEL
For what. Ideal for modeling hair, shaping it. Can be used when styling short hair and highlighting individual strands in stepped haircuts of medium length.
How to apply. Dispense a small amount between palms and apply to dry hair. Going too far with the gel, you risk being too "slick".It is not recommended to use on thin and weak hair: they will lose volume.
FOAM, MUSS
For what. Makes styling airy. When applied to straight hair, it creates volume, curly hair helps to give shape.
How to apply. Squeeze a small ball of foam onto your hand, distribute between the palms, gently apply to slightly damp hair.It is not recommended to abuse the amount of the applied product - the hair can stick together.
WAX
For what. Helps to highlight the hairstyle, add shine to the hair. It is combined with short haircuts and stepped medium length.
How to apply. Rub in the palms, apply to dry hair in those places that need to be emphasized. Not recommended for wet hair, dry hair only!
HAIR STRAIGHTENING PRODUCTS
For what. Create the effect of straight hair, remove excess volume, smooth unruly hair.
How to apply. Rub a small amount between the palms of your hands and apply evenly to dry hair along the entire length, passing the strands through your fingers. It is not recommended to use for too small curls - the effect will be short-lived.
LAC
For what. Used to fix hairstyles, to create volume at the roots of the hair.
How to apply. Spray evenly on dry hair at a distance of 25 - 30 cm. It is not recommended to use every day: it can lead to weakening of the hair.
ON GRANDMA'S RECIPES
In the days of our grandmothers, and even more so great-grandmothers, there were no hairsprays, mousses and foams. And yet their hairstyles held firm. How? There were secrets.
Lemon juice. Dilute the juice of one lemon with water in a ratio of 1: 1 and apply to slightly damp hair. Dry your hair with a hair dryer afterwards. Lemon juice will not only add volume, but also add shine to the hair.
gelatin solution. 1/3 teaspoon of gelatin pour 1/2 cup of cold water. Leave the gelatin in the water for 3 hours, then put the mixture on the fire and bring to a boil (but do not boil!). Then stir it, cool, strain and apply to dried hair.
Beer. Moisten the hair with a small amount of light, weak beer, applying it evenly along the entire length, then style the hair with a comb and hair dryer. In addition to fixation, beer strengthens hair roots.
Flax-seed. 1 teaspoon of flaxseed pour 1/2 cup of cold water, boil for half an hour. After that, cool, strain and apply to the hair before styling.
