Not everyone has or wants super-straight hair. Some of us like curly hair, and we use curling irons and other heat styling tools to curl our hair, but the result is not satisfying. Although using a curling iron gives us the desired result, but it actually damages our hair in the long run. So, what should you do to curl your hair then? To begin with, ditch the heat styling tools and adopt the organic approach to style your hair.
Tips and Tricks to Curl Your Hair at Home
Find out how you can curl your hair at home. These simple home remedies will give you the look you have always desired for.
1. Try braiding your hair.
If you are looking for flawless beach waves, then try braiding. This is the easiest way to curl your hair at home.
What You Will Need
- Hair ties (2)
- Hairspray
Method
- Wash your hair then wait until your hair dries a bit.
- Part your hair then braid it on both the sides.
- Try boxer braid or French braid if you want waves close to the roots of your hair.
- Make sure the braids are really tight so that when you open it, your hair does not frizz out.
- Wait until your hair is completely dry. Let the braids be.
- You could also go to bed in these braids and undo them the next day.
- Next day, undo the braids and comb your hair using your fingers. Use hairspray for a final touch.
2. Try scrunching.
Scrunching will make your hair curly or wavy naturally at home. This is an amazing way of getting hair curls at home without heat.
What You Will Need
- Curl enhancing product (gel/mousse)
- A towel
- Volumizing shampoo
- Hair gel
Method
Use the volumizing shampoo to wash your hair then condition your hair.
- Apply the conditioner only on the ends of your hair because it should not weigh your hair down. While applying conditioner detangle your hair.
- Later, rinse your hair properly.
- Use a towel to dry your hair. To avoid frizz and breakage, do not rub your hair using the towel.
- Bend forward. Take a pea-sized amount of the gel in your palm and start scrunching your hair. Scrunch it the same way a piece of paper is crumpled.
- Do not apply the gel near the roots as it might make your hair look greasy. Keep scrunching it upwards and let it dry. Read more
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