Every girl at least once comes up with the idea of changing the appearance. Bold, daring, informal personalities prefer to do so-called dreadlocks. Today, beauty salons offer several types of hairstyles using natural or artificial materials, as well as various weaving and hair coloring techniques.
Varieties
Dreadlocks, or dreadlocks, are tightly braided pigtails, which are characterized by strong tangling. In addition, the masters use several types of additional material, as well as various forms of weaving.
For example, “de dreadlocks” is a safe form of hand-made. The hairstyle has a spiral twisted shape, tapering closer to the ends. Despite this, it turns out to be quite voluminous - this is due to the withdrawal of two things from one pigtail, respectively, out of 50 you get 100 full dreadlocks.
The group of artificial forms includes:
- classic - have a similar texture to natural ones;
- Ja dreadlocks - using machine manufacturing; differ in smoothness, refinement, they are characterized by point weaving;
- Trash or light - imply a double way of weaving, which can be done manually.
For the manufacture of these types of hairstyles, masters resort to the use of synthetic kanekalon (hair). It is woven in many ways into the natural locks of the client. Such dreadlocks are worn for about 3 months, and are woven independently.
Drills are also woven into short hair. For example, it is enough to have 8 cm in length to attach artificial strands. Plus, it will create extra volume and length.
Customers can choose from a huge range of shades of Kanekalon, you can even combine several tones at once.
Artificial felt dreadlocks are distinguished by a bright shade under ultraviolet light, as well as softness, fluffy, outwardly unlike natural hair, however, the price of such material is very high.
The industrial look of the dreadlocks has a spring, flexible structure, characterized by a fantastic look. To do this, you need to weave a strong wire into the braid. However, later it gives the carrier some discomfort.
Synthetic female dreadlocks are also presented in finished wigs, hairpieces, individual blanks. Such elements are easy to weave into their own strands without the help of specialists.
Weaving Methods
Braiding natural braids is possible in many ways. The basis is a standard number of braids - from 25 to 60. They, in turn, are braided tightly, twisted, sometimes combed several times, wallow like felt boots, with friction turn into thin whips that beautifully spread on shoulders or fit into an unusual hairstyle with using hair clips / hairpins / clips.
The period of wearing dangerous dreadlocks is very long, the main thing is to make an easy adjustment, braiding the regrown hairs. As a minus, you can highlight the inability to comb yourself.
Safety dreadlocks weaving methods:
- manual weaving;
- Dressed with a hook or string;
- combing technique;
- twisting / tearing the lock;
- “Neglect”;
- weaving with elongation;
- rubbing with a brush / wool;
- rolling / twisting each curl;
- permanent wave;
- weaving with twisting.
Creating an unusual hairstyle requires accuracy, so the process can take several hours or even days - depending on the complexity of the chosen method. Dreadlocks suggest an elegant and durable structure of each strand so that on the very first day the hairdo does not spread, the hairs do not stick out.
Experts recommend contacting professional craftsmen who guarantee a lasting effect without harming the health of natural curls.
How to care?
Caring for artificial cannulas involves washing with a certain emollient shampoo once a week. After that, the surface is lubricated with a specially developed compound for dreadlocks. Any drying is prohibited (hair dryer, air conditioning).
If several hairs are knocked out of the general picture, they must be straightened with an ordinary crochet hook, in addition, it is allowed to braid the basal part.
Dreadlocks are an unusual hairstyle not only for women, but also for men. Due to artificial materials, the structure of one's own hair remains untouched. In addition, safe dreadlocks can be painted in any color without harm to health. Today, masters provide the opportunity to abandon tight weaving - they can be attached to hairpins, hairpins. Alternatively, there are overhead or twisted curls of thread.
Experts recommend purchasing so-called accessories in specialized stores or beauty salons. So you will be sure of the quality and reliability of the selected item for your image.
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