Beautiful thick hair with a dizzying volume in our time is considered the key to creating a successful female image. However, more and more representatives of the fair sex complain about the subtlety and weakness of their curls. Naturally, most of our hair problems are primarily associated with poor diet, bad habits and poor ecology (especially for residents of the metropolis).
But unfortunately, sometimes the hair is damaged or become thin and lifeless for reasons beyond our control. For example, an important role is played by the hereditary factor: from the very birth nature has endowed someone with weak curls. In order to at least somehow give their hairstyle volume, such women have to go for a variety of tricks. In fact, it is possible to create volume for almost any length of hair. Undoubtedly, it will be more difficult to add extra volume to a long head of hair due to the inevitable factor of weighting, but even for them there are variations of creating a voluminous haircut. The article discusses the positive aspects of volumetric haircuts for hair of different lengths, which are the varieties of such hairstyles and ways of styling volumetric haircuts.
Features
Generally speaking, the effect of a volume haircut is achieved by creating a succession of layers of hair. In addition, the visual volume can be obtained by filing or even competent coloring.
Leading beauty experts advise to create such haircuts for those who have proportional facial features. Also voluminous hairstyle is considered the best solution for women with thin weakened hair.
One of the main advantages of volumetric haircuts is the fact that they do not need daily and intensive care, which takes a lot of time and effort from a woman.
To maintain the hair in proper form, you can simply carefully comb the curls after washing or add a beautiful accessory. Firstly, it significantly saves time, and secondly, it helps the hair to stay healthy, without weighing down and harming their structure with various styling products.
Most of the volume haircuts, visually giving the hair pomp, consist of several layers, due to which the desired volume is achieved.
To do this, you can delimit the length of the strand due to the cascade technique, or simply fillet the crown area.
e page, cascading short hair will help to create volume for short hair. Such models will advantageously place emphasis on the natural volume of curls and help to improve the whole image of a woman, adding energy and strength to it.
Advantages and disadvantages
Positive qualities in bulk haircuts abound.
- First of all, this is, of course, the aesthetic aspect: voluminous hairstyles look spectacular, even on sparse hair. A woman feels confident and irresistible, making it even more charming.
- Voluminous hairstyles help to improve the hair, as the cropped locks get rid of excessive weighting.
- In the presence of thin or loose hair, hairstyles with volume will give a healthy well-groomed appearance to the whole appearance, moreover, it will not be necessary to spend too much time on styling.
- Voluminous haircuts, despite the rapidly changing fashion trends, have not lost their relevance for the past decade.This way of giving hair pomp is considered the most versatile.
However, such haircuts, in addition to undoubted advantages, have several disadvantages.
For example, to volumetric hairstyle blends harmoniously into the image, a woman must have an oval or slightly elongated face shape.
In this case, not very bright features can become expressive. But if there is some imbalance in your face or you have too rough facial features, then it will be very difficult for you to successfully select a voluminous haircut that would emphasize your virtues, and at the same time could hide visual defects in appearance.
Varieties
There are many options for volumetric haircuts, depending on the length of hair. This factor is also of great importance for hair styling technology.
On short hair
Most beauty experts advise women with excessively thin hair, devoid of natural density, do as short as possible haircut. This is due to the fact that with this type of hair it will be one of the easiest ways to give a luxurious volume to your hairstyle.
Among voluminous short haircuts, the first place in popularity is occupied by a hairstyle with a short name “page”.
She gained fame thanks to the irresistible Mireille Mathieu. This French singer first appeared on television with a similar haircut. The volume in this hairstyle is achieved by creating a clear cut line and the appearance of the effect of "cap" at the top. The page looks stylish and elegant.
In addition to page, cascading haircuts, as well as pixie hairstyle, will help to create volume for short hair. In this case, the latter will need to be laid, slightly ruffling curls.
Not many people know that to get the desired volume with short hair, you can use the correct staining with darkened roots.
Medium length hair
Haircuts with shoulder-length hair that have not lost their relevance for many years now, due to the fact that they combine the advantages of short haircuts, so long. Simply put, they are practical and versatile, in addition, they allow you to reveal your imagination in the process of hair styling. For this length are also suitable bulk haircuts. In this case, the strands are trimmed in such a way that the ends are visually like each other. Such a stepped hairstyle structure allows you to create the desired volume, even thin and weakened hair.
It is important that the structure of the hair here does not play a decisive role.
If the pomp that arose when creating this or that haircut was not enough for you, then you can use the following recommendations:
- lift wet hair with a round comb with a large diameter;
- proceed to drying them with a hairdryer - first at the roots, after which - over the entire surface;
- Finally, in order to preserve the resulting volume, it is recommended to sprinkle hair at the roots with varnish.
Volumetric haircuts for medium hair can be with bangs and without it. The latter go to the fair sex who wish to visually slightly “correct” the shape of the face. For example, in case you have a long face or an overly wide forehead, then you should give preference to a volume haircut with straight bangs. Thus, you can visually reduce the face and level overly “coarse” features.
For long
The most difficult task is to create volume for long curls. This is possible due to cascade or Italian haircuts, which provide for the creation of multi-layering - due to it, the necessary volume is achieved.
Women who are not afraid of creative ideas may like the popular Gavroche haircut.
With its help, you can achieve a fairly significant amount on the top of the head due to short strands.
Looks like a haircut quite original and stylish.
Tips for owners of thin hair
Women, whom nature has endowed with thin or problematic hair, should not think that to create and maintain dizzy volume it is just enough for the stylist to “tinker” over you with scissors for a couple of hours.
In fact, having a similar hair structure, you can not do without the daily styling. Otherwise, your hairstyle will very quickly lose its pomp and healthy look.
To cut the haircut does not lose volume, you must adhere to the following recommendations:
- it is advisable to regularly do not very pronounced hairstyles in the root area;
- fluffy haircut helps to make styling using a hair dryer, brushing;
- curled locks always look more voluminous;
- for the health of thin and weak hair it is necessary to periodically use firming masks or balms;
- so that the locks are not confused, it is recommended to sleep on a pillow with a silk pillowcase.
Remember, thin strands turn into a problem in the absence of the necessary care.
This hairstyle always needs intensive care. Weak and painful curls should be regularly fed and restored. If their condition gets better, then the best solution would be to make a short volume haircut.
How to pick up?
When deciding what kind of volume haircut you should prefer, Be sure to consider the following aspects.
- Haircut should look harmoniously with your facial features, its shape, as well as the structure of the hair: curly, thin, liquid, straight, wavy, oily, combined type.
- Oval-faced girls are most likely to have medium-length haircuts.
- Ladies with a round face should pay attention to the option without bangs. The most optimal choice is the lush top part and the asymmetry of the side and frontal strands.
- Women with a square face should soften too “coarse” features. To do this, choose hairstyles with oblique bangs and more often curl your hair.
- The face in the form of a triangle will help to “level” the side parting. In this case, the bangs should not be too thick, otherwise the imbalance will become even more pronounced.
- The face in the shape of a diamond will decorate a haircut with an elongated torn bang.
How to lay?
In order to create a styling for a volumetric haircut on your own at home, you will need 2 combs, accessories for drying hair and curling, as well as a means for fixing.
The general step-by-step algorithm for creating volumetric styling is as follows.
- Curls must be washed immediately prior to the creation of styling.
- Slightly wet hair dried hair dryer. Head during drying should be lowered down and kept in the direction of the floor in order to lift the strands at the base.
- Next, it is necessary to divide the hair into zones, fix the upper ones with hairpins, and gently brush the lower and side ones at the roots.
- Using a curler with a large diameter, curls can be curled, while curling should be held in an upright position.
- After completing the design of loose strands, it is necessary to separate another layer and with it to perform such actions.
- Hair on the top of the head slightly combed. Further, dividing them into 2 separate zones, they can also be curled.
- Frontal strands scroll exclusively in the direction of the face.
- At the end, the hair is sprayed with fixing agent.
We offer you a voluminous hairstyle options, suitable for special occasions.
- Luxurious curls. For long and medium hair you can make curls of any size. Small curls will give the image of airiness and frivolity, and large curls will add elegance and romance to it.
- Classic waves. To create this hairstyle, you need to take a curler with a large diameter. In this case, the entire hair web is divided with a side parting. Strands scroll from the back of the head to the front. From all sides curls should be directed in one direction - this is the main condition for creating elegant waves.At the end, the hair is gently combed and fixed with means for fixation. You can decorate hair with some beautiful accessory.
Beautiful examples
This season, one of the most popular haircuts will be a four of a kind, which does not provide for giving additional amount of hair to your hair. However, if you decide to “revive” your image by creating a voluminous hairstyle, you can choose a stylish option that allows you to stay on the crest of a fashionable wave.
No matter how the fashion changes, the basic principles of aesthetics do not undergo significant changes, therefore the voluminous hairstyle, which successfully emphasizes the expressiveness of the proportions of the face, will always be an effective detail of the female image. An example of a successful choice of such haircuts can be the world celebrities, who in different years have preferred lush hair. Among them are Riana, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Roberts, Demi Moore, Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Oprah Winfrey, Cher, Angelina Jolie.
For expert advice on cutting thin hair, see the video below.