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The shape of one’s hair is determined by the shape of the hair follicle and the hair shaft. Some people have straight hair, some are blessed with soft waves and some have curly hair. Let’s face it, things like these help to make people special. We all have various hair kinds just like anything else on our bodies. There comes a time when we need a difference in our image and especially our hairdos. It is only automatic for women specially to want to alter their hairdo. For women who are not gifted with curly locks, it is hard to get those little rings in the hair that they want so badly. They go to extremes to achieve curly hair from time to time with triumph, at other times its nothing but a waste of time. Here are some method of obtaining curly hair:

How To Curl Hair

1.Using Rollers
Materials: - Rollers
Mousse
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Comb

Directions:

After washing your hair blow dry in parts combing the hair throughout the process. Blow dry until most of the water in the hair has been removed. Do not excessively dry.
Pour mousse in the palm of your hands and rub into your hair. Comb through for equal allotment.
Part the hair in small sections. Choose the size rollers that you want depending on the type of curls you want. Small rollers will give you tight curls while larger rollers will produce soft, bouncy curls.
Roll each small section on a roller all the way to roots and snap on the cover. Repeat until all the hair has been wrapped on rollers. Leave overnight or sit under a dryer until dry.
Tips: There are different types of rollers you my use to curl your hair. There are hot rollers that can be used on dry hair or wet hair. They work more quickly and are less time consuming. There are also foam rollers that are very easy to use and most significantly, they are quite comfortable to sleep in if you wear your rollers overnight. There are also flexible rollers that can bend at any angle. These make curls that are small and tight.

2.Using a Curling Iron
Materials: - Holding Spray
Tail comb
Mousse
Clips
Tools: - Blow Dryer
Curling iron

Directions:

Apply mousse to the hair and rub in for even allocation.
Use tail comb to part small portions and spray with holding spray. Use clips to hold the other segments away from the part you are working on. Wind the small segment around the curling iron straight to the root.
Hold the curling iron on the hair for a while then unwrap it.
Continue until all the hair has been curled. Spray with holding spray and your curly style is completed!
Tip: When using a curling iron be careful not to hold it too near the skin or enable it to touch the skin as it will cause burns.

3.Using a Flat Iron – this might sound rather strange but a flat iron can create great curls
Materials: - Mousse
Holding spray

Tools: - Flat iron (preferably| a slim one like 1 ½ inches.)
Comb

Directions:

Squeeze mousse in your hand and massage in your hair.
Use comb to part a small segment of hair and clamp halfway with the flat iron.
Turn the flat iron 1 ½ times in the way you choose to curl the hair.
Draw the flat iron through the hair while still clamped on the hair and release the curl.
Spray with holding spray for longer hold and shine.

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