How to make waves on the hair? The principle of wave laying is very simple. You just need to give the hair the desired shape and fix it well. To create curls, use a curling iron, an iron for straightening, curlers, a styler or hairdryer with a diffuser, and for fixing - special tools. There are no difficulties, but, of course, there are tricks and secrets.
Fixed assets
How to make light waves on your hair? Lay the curls as you like, and then apply a special tool. Even a well-made styling will “crumble” if you do not fix the resulting waves with special styling tools, of which there are a huge number. To be confused in such a variety is very simple. Here are some ways to create waves:
- Mousse. Owners of oily hair will certainly appreciate the drying effect. Mousse is applied to both dry and wet hair. As much as possible, a volume equal to a tennis ball can be applied. If you use more mousse, the hair will look dirty and dull.
- Foam. The tool is needed not only for fixation, but also to give curls volume. Suitable foam owners of thin hair. You need to apply the product on wet hair, evenly distributing the comb with rare teeth, and then blow off the hair with a hairdryer. A quantity sufficient for laying is a volume approximately equal to a chicken egg.
- Aerosol gels. The modern tool fixes curls well, gives the hair volume, makes it possible to comb without damaging the styling. Apply aerosol to dry hair, and then hold a comb with frequent teeth.
- Lacquer. Varnish is used for the final fixation of curls after styling. The product must be applied from a long distance so that the hair does not stick together, but remains soft, but the waves are sufficiently fixed.
It is better to choose professional cosmetics. Such retail products, as a rule, can be purchased at beauty salons, hairdressers, and specialty stores. They cost not much more than "amateur" cosmetics, but the effect is very different.
Vertical curls in a natural style.
How to make waves on medium hair? You can preserve the naturalness of the strands and create waves with large amplitude by drying them along the bundles. It is necessary to divide wet hair into several parts, then twist each part into a tourniquet, and blow dry with a hairdryer. The harnesses can also be dried with an iron for alignment. You do not need to comb the curls after laying, just fix them with varnish.
Waves with the effect of negligence with a styler
How to make waves on the hair? If you use a styler, you get now trendy curls with the effect of deliberate negligence and creases. This method is used by eminent hairdressers and stylists, especially if in the short term it is necessary to do several identical hairstyles.
Hair should be divided into several strands of medium thickness. It is necessary for the styler to clamp the strand so that the styling device is perpendicular and as close to the roots as possible. Holding the lock, turn the curling iron around its axis and swipe down by 2-3 centimeters. Then again turn the styler 180 degrees, but in a different direction. With the same movements, you need to bring the curling iron to the end of the curl. After you need to comb your hair and fix the styling. The result is not perfect waves, but slightly “wrinkled” hair.
How to make waves on short hair? This method is great for owners of short and medium hair, since styling with a styler at such a length is much easier to do than on long strands, and the result will pleasantly surprise.
The classic way to create curls
Curlers are a constant classic. To make beautiful curls, our grandmothers also used them. You need to use this simple device for beauty on slightly damp hair, first you need to apply a gel or spray for styling. You need to wind the hair, starting with a bang, as it dries the fastest. Then you should go to the crown, nape and whiskey. If the last strands had time to dry, then it is enough to sprinkle them a little with water from the spray gun.
How to make hair waves at home, and even so that the hairstyle lasts a long time? For the best possible result, curlers can be removed only when the hair is completely dry. For complete confidence, you can use a hairdryer, but the effect will last longer if the strands dry naturally. You need to remove the curlers in the reverse order. This should be done very carefully, in no case should you pull on the hair, untangle the curls with force, or immediately comb the strands. It is necessary to comb the hair with your fingers and fix the hair with a strong fixation varnish. The can should be kept at a distance greater than usual, since moisture is contraindicated in such curls.
Air locks using special tools
How to make waves on the hair? Light waves will come out if you use any means to give a basal volume, and then twist the hair into a bun and dry it with a hairdryer (stream of cold air) to a semi-dry state. Before you make a bunch, you do not need to comb the strands. To get a voluminous hairstyle, the bundle does not need to be dissolved for another hour.
Hair curler for perfect waves
What other options are there? How to make waves on the hair curling iron? Many girls are afraid to use a curling iron to create beautiful curls, but modern devices are safe. It is better to choose a quality ceramic-coated curling iron so that it is possible to set a high temperature. The strands need to be wound briefly, but at a high temperature, be sure to use heat-protective hair products.
You need to wind dry hair. All strands should be divided into several parts, stabbed. Each curl must be wound onto a curling iron, holding vertically, hold for a minute, and then remove and leave to cool. So, sequentially, you need to wind all the locks. To make the hairstyle more airy, when all the curls are ready, you need to lower your head, slightly beat your hair with your hands and sprinkle with varnish.
Body waves with ironing
How to make waves on your hair iron? The method has been unusually widespread. To make waves, you need to separate a small strand, grab it in the middle with an iron, wrap the tip around, turning the device around its axis. The curl must be held until the hair is warm, and then carefully removed from the ironing. The strands should be allowed to cool, and then fix everything with varnish.
You can use the iron to get wavy hair in another way. It is enough to twist the hair into two or three tight braids and hold the device so that the braid warms up well, including inside. You can dissolve hair only when the lock of hair has completely cooled down.
Twenties styling
How to make waves on the hair? Retro hairstyle for party or go out. Such "ideal" curls are quite simple to make. You will need metal hairpins, gel and varnish maximum fixation, comb and curlers. First you need to do a side parting, separating three large strands, and the hair on the back of the head is still just stabbed. On prepared curls you need to apply gel, lay in waves, fixing each bend in turn with metal clips. It is also necessary to put hair on the back of the head. When the gel dries, you can remove the hair clips.
Hollywood curls
Curls in the style of the 20s are in the past, and now girls with more natural waves shine on the red carpet. Secrets of Hollywood styling are available not only to professional stylists. For such a hairstyle you will need only mousse for styling, curling and comb. The curls must be divided with a double parting, twisted with a curling iron, and the hair on the back of the head “processed” at a time - not in parts, but in one lock. The resulting curls can not be combed until they are completely cooled. Then it is enough to comb the hair with a comb with rare teeth.