Currently, many fashionable women are seeking to create a beautiful, original and stylish hairstyle. But many girls have short hair. Consider what hairstyles can be done on such hair with the help of ironing.
Features
Stylists argue that a beautiful and neat styling haircut using the ironing can be done even for very short hair. In this case, use also means for a strong fixation of the strands.
Before you create a new hairstyle for short hair, they should be thoroughly washed with a certain type of shampoo. It is necessary to apply a balm or a special conditioner. Then the curls are well dried. After that, they need to be carefully combed.
All strands are recommended as well. heat treatso that they do not deteriorate after the procedures with curling. If you have damaged hair, then this must be done.
For too unruly or very thick hair, use a gel or styling foam. In this case it will be much easier to work with them.
Advantages and disadvantages
Short haircuts, made with the help of an ironing have many important benefits.
- It does not take too long. The styling done with the help of an ironing is one of the easiest and fastest hairstyles.
- Hold on for a long time. The effect can be enhanced by using special fixing sprays and gels.
- Convenient to use. Flatirons are compact. They can be taken on the road.
Such styling has some drawbacks.
- Damage to the hair. Even with careful operation, such a tool can greatly harm the strands due to too high a temperature. Therefore, it is recommended to periodically treat hair with special oils and make masks.
- Preliminary use of additional thermoprotectant. This applies to the most weakened and brittle hair. Otherwise, during the first procedure, the strands may become brittle.
Necessary tools and tools
The iron is the main tool for creating a neat and beautiful hairstyle for short curls. When choosing it, you need to consider some things.
For styling short hair it is necessary that the tool plates are not very wide (2-3 centimeters). We must pay attention to their coverage. Perfect keratin, tourmaline or teflon plates.
Choose models in which you can choose different modes. This allows you to choose the optimal temperature of the device, depending on the type and structure of the hair.
For normal hair, the optimum temperature will be 180 degrees. If the strands are too loose or brittle, then it is recommended to choose a value of 120-130 degrees.
If you want to create beautiful curls with the help of forceps, then you should purchase a tool with rounded ends. After all, other types of such techniques may not always be designed to create curls.
For winding curls perfectly cone curling. They have an elongated elongated cone that tapers towards the end. Such forceps are used only to make curls.
The main thing is that there are no gaps between the plates. They should fit snugly together. An excellent option would be a device with ionization. This will remove static electricity.
To make the styling, you also need to choose the right comb.So, when creating a hairstyle with an iron, it is better not to take such a tool with iron teeth.
To create a fashionable hairstyle for short hair with the help of an iron, in addition to the tool itself, you must also prepare some special tools for hair. Among them are protective sprays that do not allow hair to deteriorate due to excessively high temperatures.
Remember that it is not recommended to apply such products on wet curls, so you need to start processing only after the strands have dried completely. Such compositions can protect hair from damage due to the proteins, vitamins and extracts that nourish the locks that they contain.
Protective agents are divided into 2 groups: washable and non-washable. The first includes various special conditioners, shampoos. The second group consists of sprays, balsams, serums and oils. Sometimes these tools are used for straightening hair or for better fixation.
As a protective agent, you can take the cream, hair lotion. Before you apply them, you should thoroughly wash your hair and dry them with a towel. Then the composition is applied on wet hair.
In addition, when creating hairstyles taken mousse or foam. It can also provide hair with additional protection from exposure to hot air. But their main task is to fix the styling.
When using mousse, make sure that it does not get on the skintherefore, they begin to distribute it at a distance of several centimeters from it. It is worth doing it on dried hair.
It is better not to apply mousse to wet hair, since it will not be able to perform its function after drying the strands. After you put the funds on the curls, they should be combed using a comb with small teeth. This technique will help give hair volume.
If you have thin hair, then you can use a special spray for styling. It can be applied to wet and dry hair. Such a tool will not only ensure good fixation without the effect of stickiness, but also moisturizes and nourishes the hair.
Stylists recommend to purchase sprays containing vitamin A and vitamins of group B. In this case, special attention should be given to such means, which include panthenol. It contributes to filling the strands with moisture and long-term protection of curls from various influences.
Remember that spraying is recommended at a distance of at least 20-25 centimeters from the scalp. This will create a uniform distribution, in which the curls do not stick together.
Popular styling
To date, stylists have proposed a large number of different options for how beautiful and interesting to put a hair on short hair.
Beach waves
To make this styling, you need to slightly spray the hair along the entire length with a special spray. Then they should be divided into several parts.
Depart from the ends of each of them by several centimeters. After that, start to curl strands from your face with a curling iron. Each part is wound only to the middle.
Strands need to gently pull the iron towards the ends of the hair. Above the middle, they should remain straight. The resulting installation is fixed with lacquer for fixation.
Vertical curls
To fit the hair of a small length in this way, it is best to use a cone curling. But first, the hair is well washed and dried. At the same time it is possible to apply balm. After the curls are completely dry, they are treated with a means of thermal protection.
At the same time warm the iron to a temperature of at least 120-130 degrees. After that separate a small lock with a width of 2-3 centimeters. It is well combed and neatly placed in a curling iron.
From the strands do curl and pin him with a barrette. After cooling it is sprayed with varnish. This procedure is repeated with all the other strands.
To give volume
All hair is divided into 2 equal parts on the horizontal parting. Then the upper section is tightly fixed stealth. Along with this, you need to preheat the tool.
First you need to wind all the strands from the bottom. After that, the invisible are removed and combed the upper section of the strand. All hair from this part is wound to the middle. The resulting styling is sprayed at the end with varnish.
To make the hair look more voluminous, you can first slightly lift the upper part, and only then apply a varnish or gel.
Volumetric hairstyle
This option is similar to the previous one. A small part of the hair located on the crown, stabbed invisible. The rest is divided into several parts. Each of them is curled in a circular direction.
After that, remove the hairpin and dissolve the rest of the hair section. They need to be combed well. Then they also make smaller, smaller curls. Ready laying sprinkle varnish.
Pixie ironing
To create such a styling, you first need to thoroughly wash the hair, treat them with balsam or conditioner. Then you need to wind the light strands with a heated curling iron. Their length should not reach the upper edge of the ears.
This style suggests that the hair located on the back of the head is slightly shorter than the rest of the curls. And also must be bangs. It can be of any shape and length.
Technique "harness"
All hair is carefully combed, after which a small strand is extracted from it. It is tightly twisted into a bundle (note that all strands will twist in one direction). At the same time it is necessary to warm up the iron.
Twisted strand is placed in the tool. It is carried out along the entire length of the curl. Each of them will take about 20-25 seconds. After that, each harness unravel. The result should be a curl.
Each individual curl is fixed with a gel or varnish so that the styling will keep its shape for a long time. At the end of its addition sprinkle fixing varnish.
Hair restoration
After repeated use of the iron, even when applying thermal protective agents, the hair may become weaker and lose its original appearance. Therefore, you should follow some rules of care.
After applying the ironing it is recommended to switch to a special type of moisturizing shampoo. These include products with different extracts (avocado, jojoba, grapes). And also worth using balsam with arginine. After all, such an amino acid can strengthen the strands and soften them.
After using the tool do not apply a large amount of funds for fixing styling. Otherwise, the curls may become too thin.
If your hair is dry, then you need to postpone the iron. It can not be used for 2-3 months. And at the same time it will be necessary to expose the hair to intensive care.
Some stylists advise also apply home lamination method. For this take gelatin. He is able to give the hair the effect of a protective collagen film.
You can also make a regenerating mask of algae (it is better to use brown dry algae). They are usually applied on the strands with air conditioning.
After each shampooing, it is recommended to apply a balm on moisturized hair. If not, instead of him, it is permissible to take a mixture of nourishing oils. Most often used sesame oil.
Recommendations
Remember that curling hair curling does not cost more than 2 times a week. And also do not forget to thoroughly dry all strands before the procedure. After all, this styling can be done only on dry hair.
Do not decorate the finished hairstyle immediately with massive accessories, as they can damage the styling shape. Try to avoid the scorching rays of the sun, because they can make the locks vulnerable and thin after such laying. Strands can not be held long between the plates of curling. Otherwise, they can be burned even with thermal protection.
Do not forget to carefully wipe the plates of the instrument after each curling. Iron is better not to include in the bathroom. And also it cannot be left on a surface which easily melts. You can take the device only with dry hands. Be sure to check if you turned off the device after use.
Remember that the tool can be removed only after it is completely cooled. But today produce ironing complete with a special thermo bag. Even a hot appliance can be put into it right away.
On how to make styling iron for short hair, see the following video.
