Often there are situations when in the morning there is absolutely not enough time to put your head in order, so women are forced to collect curls in a ponytail or just leave them loose. A great alternative to these familiar hairstyles will be curls on wet hair, which are wound before bedtime.
All you have to do in the morning is simply to untwist them, divide the strands with your fingers, sprinkle with varnish and go to conquer this world.
Features
There are many original ways to create curls on wet hair, which can be used by absolutely any woman. Moreover, they all do not involve the use of chemical compounds, hot tools and other techniques that cause injury to the hair shaft.
As with any other styling method, this perm has its pros and cons.
The undoubted advantages of technology include time saving, since in this case there is no need to wash your hair, dry it, and lay it using plaques and tongs. In addition, this styling is safe for hair, therefore it can be done even by little girls.
But at the same time, these curls are short-lived and very quickly lose their shape. - in the best case, the curls are held on the head for 2-3 days, and when exposed to high humidity, they immediately bloom.
To extend the effect of styling, you can use styling products - foam and varnish medium fixation.
Considering that you have to sleep all night on stylers, special requirements are imposed on curling devices - they must be soft and firmly fixed, otherwise, a night’s sleep will cause continuous discomfort, and there will be no talk of any impeccable appearance, and the physical condition is unlikely to please. Best used soft boomerang curlers, as well as papillots and foam bobbins.
But solid tools made of metal, plastic or wood will not work. You should also not twist hair on stylers with sharp elements, as they can damage the scalp and cause pain.
By the way, you can twist hair in curls using all sorts of improvised means that are likely to be found in every house - this an elastic band, sock, tape, wet towel, foil, t-shirt or any other fabric.
In order to keep the curl as long as possible, apply special products from the arsenal of hairdressing perfumes:
- mousses or foams - they are applied to slightly damp hair immediately before winding, the composition has a plastic structure and, as it dries, helps to maintain the curls of the acquired shape;
- wax - used on ready-made curls for texturing them;
- Polish for hair - applied to dried curls for finishing.
The main condition for the practicality of styling is the complete drying of the hair, there should not be a single wet area on them, otherwise your curls will return to their original state after a couple of hours.
How to prepare hair?
A curl on the hair will only hold if you twisted clean curls, so you should first wash them with a special shampoo for everyday use and treat with conditioner.
Means intended for everyday care are much softer, because the scalp, and the hair itself does not dry out. Balm is not necessary to use, but it greatly facilitates combing strands, and also helps prevent excessive hair loss when combing.
Moistened hair is wound - they should be dried with a hairdryer or blotted with a towel, it is not necessary to rub your head. Curls should not stay wet, in this case, being twisted, they simply will not dry out overnight. If before removing the curler you feel that the hair is still moist, blow dry it with a hairdryer.
Before work, be sure to apply mousse or foam on the curls - styling products make the hair softer and more obedient, such curls are easier to assemble and tighten, and styling is more accurate.
After applying these compounds, you can directly proceed to the curl.
Ways
Carrying out a perm on wet hair is very simple, you don’t need any special equipment - you can always find everything you need at hand in every home. As an option for every day, it is better to make large curls so that they fall beautifully in a wave - such hairstyles require much less effort, and look extremely elegant.
However, when curling in any way, keep in mind that large curls develop quite quickly, so they require mandatory fixing with varnish.
Before winding, the hair should be divided into strands of equal size, and special attention should be given to curls near the face.
Well, of course, before you leave the house, make sure that you remove all the ribbons and bobbins that you used to wind up - some of them may remain invisible under already fluffy hair.
With a sock
The easiest way to create spectacular curls is to wind the strands on a regular sock, it must be necessarily cottonso that it can absorb water from wet strands. The number of socks can vary depending on which curls you want to get - small or frequent.
If you only need to add splendor and volume - twist along a curl near the face, a couple in the temporal region and two or three at the back of the head.
The technique is very simple - each curl must be wound on a golf or sock and fixed with silicone rubber bands. Be sure - in the morning you will certainly be pleased with a waterfall made of luxurious curls.
As an alternative to socks, you can use old T-shirts. This is a very interesting way to create natural waves that look truly glamorous. The procedure is as follows: first, the T-shirt is twisted into a tight tourniquet and the ends are pulled together with an elastic band so that a circle forms. The hair is combed, applied mousse and distributed over the head so that they evenly fall around the circumference - on the face, back and the same volume of strands on the sides.
A twisted T-shirt is worn over the head like a hoop, like a crown, after which the strand is wrapped in large strands and each curl is fastened with a small hairpin.
In the morning, the strands are untwisted, then slightly beat with your fingertips and sprayed with varnish.
Using fabric
To create curls, even simple ribbons and strips of cloth are useful, they must be woven from cotton to absorb excess moisture. To get beautiful curls, you need to do the following: divide the hair into separate locks, and then wind each of them into a strip of fabric. As soon as it is fully twisted, the ends of matter are connected and connected. In this way, the whole pile is wound, while the more strips of fabric you use, the smaller your curls will be.
Alternatively, take paper towels or wet wipes. As in the previous case, the hair is washed, slightly dried with a hairdryer or naturally, after which strips of 8-10 cm thick are cut. The hair is divided into 4 equal parts and wound.
Harnesses and braids
You can create curls not only with the help of winding, there are several other, no less spectacular options. For example, using a conventional beam. It is very simple to make it, the main thing is that it is located on the top of the head and does not interfere with comfortable sleep.
The sequence of actions is as follows: wet strands are pulled together and collected with an elastic band, the hair is bent around the base so that a tourniquet is formed and fixed with hairpins. After that, you can safely go to bed, and in the morning enjoy the charming view of your wavy curls.
It is very convenient to weave braids, especially this method is especially good on long hair.
To do this, you should divide your head into zones and braid a few braids, the more they will be, the smaller the curl will turn out.
This method has only one drawback - the ends of the hair are straight, so you can additionally wind them on a rag or napkin.
You can create a beautiful wave with the help of flagella, three will be enough. Curls are divided into equal sectors, and then each strand begins to be wrapped around its axis until they become tight and twisted along the entire length. Keep in mind that if you release your fingers before locking your bundle, it will spread out immediately and you will have to start all over again. To avoid this, be sure to apply mousse or foam on your hair - this will make the strands more obedient.
This hairstyle does not create obvious curls, but to increase the volume and make a wave at the tips is quite real.
Well, of course, do not forget about such proven curling products at home, like curlers, they must be soft - they not only make hair curly, but also give extra volume and splendor.
You can wind your hair in a certain order, then the hairstyle will be classic, or you can arrange the curls in a chaotic order - in this case you will achieve a slight negligence, which is so relevant in recent years.
Useful Tips
If, after waking up, your hair will remain damp, then you should not get upset - there are many ways to speed up the drying and at the same time experiment a little with the hairstyle.
If you want your curls to be tough and visually resemble a long-term curl, then, Without removing hair curlers or other styling accessories, blow dry your hair in a dryer or with a hot air dryer.
If you want to get more voluminous, textured strands, go through the curls with an iron or curling iron.
Or you can just beat your hair with your fingers with a styling product - in this case you will achieve the effect of “wet styling”
About how to make locks of wet hair at night, you will learn from the video below.