Can i curl wet hair

It does! My hairdresser told me to spray the heat protectant spray onto wet hair, let your hair dry and then style. This way you still have the protective spray but the hair is dry when styling. Would this help reduce damage? It is much better and easier to get straight hair than any other straightener that I have ever used. But after pregnancy, my hair is getting more and more curly…. I am not sure of a way to stop that either…. Well i fucked up. I got a buzz cut but the new growing hair is still soo thin and damaged.

Did my hair follicle roots got damagef? Because i used the flat iron very near to my scalp, do maybe the heat reached my roots… dermatologists dont help me any further. My scalp is a little bit visible because of this.

Im 18 and male. I read in your other acquis towels post, that things like towelling, brushing and blow drying your hair would be more damaging when hair was wet due to the cuticle swelling and scales standing up more easily snagged and broken. It raises more questions regarding hair brushing eg, whether the smoothness of the water on the outside of wet hair would counteract this coats hair on outside so contact with direct brush is lessened, and also brush would slip past the scales so brushing would be sort of faster.

There is some research that suggests that it depends on hair type. Hi Michelle! I love your scientific approach to the beauty industry. All your information on sunscreen myths has really helped me to find the best product.

Your work reminds me to be a well-informed and skeptical consumer, which I greatly appreciate. And don't keep your hair on the barrel for longer than it needs to be — sometimes five-to seconds is all it takes. Play around with lower temperatures and faster curling times to determine the best temperature for your hair health and the look you want.

Curling in the wrong direction In order to frame your face, you should curl your hair away from your face, toward the back of your head. When you're working on your right, curl your hair toward the right. On the left side of your face, curl toward the left. Trying to curl damp hair Wet hair is way more susceptible to damage than dry hair.

Even if your hair is just slightly damp, curling it will do some harm. Air dry your hair completely or finish it off with a blow-dryer. Some may find that day-old hair holds a curl a little bit better than freshly washed hair, but experiment to find out what works best for you. Product Reviews. Home Ideas. The way you part your hair and style the ends can change the vibe of your wet look completely, so before applying any product, first decide if you want your hair in a deep side part, a middle part, all tossed to one side, or totally brushed back.

Keep your part and the finished look you're going for in mind when you section your hair to apply the product. Work your styling product into your hair. Work in smaller sections starting from the back to thoroughly distribute the formula. Massage a generous amount of product to the roots of your hair and work it through with your fingers or a Denman brush toward the ends of your strands.

If you like a sleek look at the roots with loose, airy ends, apply the product to just the first few inches of hair. Or, for a wet look all over, apply the product evenly throughout your strands.

Do your finishing touches. Depending on your hair type and the look you're going for, you might need to do a few extra steps to complete your wet hair look: Use an edge control product to lay your edges, spray your strands with hairspray for extra hold, smooth a hair oil through the ends of your strands, or wrap your hair in a satin scarf while it dries. Throw your wet curly hair into a high ponytail. Use a scrunchie —not an elastic hair tie—to loosely emphasis on the loose hold your hair in place on top of your head.

If your hair need a lil extra hydration, spritz a leave-in conditioner spray all over before you put it in a ponytail. Wrap your hair in a silk or satin scarf. It's not just for looks, FYI—silk keeps the moisture in your hair and helps prevents dryness and flyaways.

If you're using this technique as a way to style your curls , do steps one and two before bed and take out your scrunchie in the morning for defined, full curls. Or wear the look as a style on its own. Then, rake a palmful of curl cream through each section, making sure to saturate each strand to keep your hair defined. Brush through with a Denman brush to distribute.

Starting at your hairline, create a Dutch braid i. Braid down to the ends. Repeat on the other side of your head, then create two more Dutch braids in the back of your head until you have four braids total.

Once your hair is dry, unravel the braids gently. Use your fingers to separate the braids and style your curls however your heart desires. Smooth a dab of curl cream through any undefined pieces or through the ends to polish them. Start with damp but mostly dry hair.

Part your wet hair how you want it, then place a pair of stockings or tights on top of your head with one leg on each side, almost like you're wearing a headband. French-braid the stocking into your hair. Working with one side at a time, divide your hair into two sections, then use one leg of the stockings as the third section for braiding. Begin French braiding your hair without adding any hair to the stocking section. It's okay if your braid looks a little funny—imperfections will help your waves look more natural and you'll just be wearing it to sleep anyways.

Braid down to the ends, secure with a hair tie , and repeat on the other side. Undo the braids. In the morning, unravel the braids and remove the stocking. Use your fingers to separate the clumps and comb through your hair at the roots to loosen the waves. If you want your waves to look more defined, spritz on a sea-salt spray and scrunch up your hair.