Many girls with straight hair dream of wavy strands. This style brings a variety to the image, gives a highlight. You can make "angel curls" at home, having changed for one evening, and you can go to the salon and change your appearance for a long time. This article will tell about the features of the procedure and the technique of its implementation.
Features
"Angel Curls" is so named not by chance. Everyone knows the paintings depicting these beautiful creatures with charming curls. Some stylists claim that this hairstyle belongs to the retro style. However, many believe that Curly strands can easily fit into any modern look. This perm is refreshing, gives the image of playfulness and coquetry.
In addition, it creates a wonderful visual volume. Therefore, for owners of thin and not too thick hair, this becomes a real salvation.
Curls can be small or medium, but not large. It is these versions give the effect of lush "angel" curls. There are several methods for creating such a hairstyle. Homemade perm short-lived. The classic "chemistry" gives a long lasting effect, but it is very harmful to the hair. Therefore, experts have created an innovative technology.
Long-term perm is a professional procedure that is carried out in the salon. It was first tested in the United States. This is a more gentle and safe method of changing the shape of the strands. The result is neat curls in the Hollywood style. Hair becomes soft and romance, and the structure of the hair is not subject to destruction.
Advantages and disadvantages
Consider the advantages of the salon procedure "angel curls."
- The means used compare favorably with preparations for traditional "chemistry." They do not contain ammonia and other components dangerous for the hair structure. At the same time they include lecithin, useful amino acids, various vitamins. Due to this, these products even have a positive effect on the strands, giving them silkiness and shine.
- Variability of the result is another plus. Fashionistas herself can decide what curls diameter to her face. The technology allows you to create and small naughty curls, and voluminous elastic curls.
- The relative safety of funds makes this method available even for owners of colored and weak strands.
- The composition used by the master during the procedure does not have a pronounced unpleasant odor, which increases the comfort of the client.
All benefits make innovative perm very popular. However, before you go to the salon, you should learn about all the nuances of the procedure, including negative points.
- Not too long effect. Curls created in this way are saved for a maximum of 3 months. However, this moment can not be attributed to serious disadvantages, because after this time you will be able to re-apply to the salon.
And if you already get tired of the "angelic" image, a quick loss of styling will even seem to you a plus, because girls are prone to change.
- This styling is not suitable for any hair length.. It will be the ideal solution for owners of strands of medium length (approximately up to the shoulder blades). Long-haired beauties, perhaps, find the result not so spectacular and expressive. Curling on short hair can be unsuccessful. Firstly, it should be borne in mind that due to the curl, the hair is lifted up, which makes the hairstyle visually shorter.Secondly, the splendor of hair increases, which may not please everyone. If you have a stepped haircut, as a result of which the length of the hair has become different, then the result of curling can be unpredictable. You can get the effect of an untidy head with strands sticking out in all directions.
To find out whether it is worth doing a long-term perm in the salon, you should try curling your hair at home with ordinary hair curlers. This will give you an idea of the possible outcome.
- The high cost of the procedure seems like a disadvantage to many. However, the advantages fully justify the price, so the popularity of the method is not reduced.
Salon technology
Long-term styling is not much different from the usual "chemistry". The difference is only in the composition of the drugs used. The technology is similar.
- First of all, the master washes the client's hair, ridding them of dirt, air conditioning residue, and styling products.
- Then the strands are alternately treated with a special solution and screwed on the curlers. The size of the latter is pre-negotiated with the client.
- When all hair is curled, a special cap is put on the head. The client should be patient and wait about 20 minutes for the composition to work. There are no unpleasant sensations.
- After the specified time the cap is removed. The master carefully washes away the active composition from the hair. Then a neutralizer is applied to the strands. This happens in 2 stages. First, the drug is distributed on the hair, still twisted on curlers, and then it is applied to the loose curls. After that, the neutralizer is washed off.
- Strands are impregnated with a third agent. This is a caring composition with protein that strengthens the hair and makes it more attractive. After 15 minutes, this tool is also washed off.
- The procedure ends with drying and styling.
As is clear from the above, biowave is not an easy process that requires special skills. Do it yourself is not recommended.
Care after the procedure
If you want to preserve the result for a long time, after biowave you should properly care for your hair. Compliance with the recommendations of experts will also help maintain the health and shine of hair. Especially important the first days after the procedure.
You should not wash your hair for 2-3 days after visiting the salon. It is also prohibited to make hairstyles using hairpins, hairpins, elastics and other accessories. It is recommended to leave the strands loose, eliminating unnecessary effects on them. The first two weeks is not recommended to use hair dyes. This is due to the fact that drugs used in the curl, can still act on the structure of the curls.
Further do not use shampoos and conditioners, which contain silicone. It is better to consult with the master conducting the procedure. He will recommend you the means for washing the head and caring for curls, suitable in this case.
Usually, hairdressers insist on the use of professional products that are sold in specialized stores.
The selection of the comb is also important. Large massage brushes worth the time to postpone. After biowave, you can only use a comb with rare teeth. It is desirable that the accessory was made of wood. Use hair dryer for styling is not recommended.
It is better to dry the hair naturally. The rest of the daily care will remain the same. Nothing special to do.
How to curl hair at home?
At home, it is permissible to perform only the usual perm, without the use of special tools. Such styling will not last long on the hair, but it will be an excellent solution for those who doubt the need for a salon procedure or like frequent changes of images. To create an “angel” hairstyle, you need to wash your hair, comb and treat the strands with styling mousse. Then they need to be screwed on the usual curlers average diameter.
"Angel Curls" cover the entire length of the hair. Due to this, the required volume is created. Therefore, when curling, you should move from the ends of the hair to the roots, including the root zone. After some time, you should remove the curlers and sprinkle the hair with a small amount of varnish. You can use hot rollers or curling iron. In this case It is important to treat the strands with a thermal protective agent before laying. In the case of forceps, the hair should be dry.
In conclusion, it should be said that the hair “angel curls” does not go out of fashion. Salon procedure with the original name is today one of the most benign methods of long-term curling. That it allows you to get a luxurious hairstyle without harm to the hair.
How to make curly curls curlers, see the following video.
