How to choose a hair styling paste and use it?

To get an interesting and unusual look, just a good haircut is not enough. Very often you have to style your hair so that the hairstyle can maintain its original appearance, regardless of weather conditions. For styling, special tools are needed. Not so long ago began to use pasta, every day it is becoming more popular. This tool can be used by both women and men.

Hair paste is a special tool for styling and fixing the hairstyle, which has a very dense structure. It has several advantages over other identical means:

• the product does not require preliminary preparation, as, for example, wax, which must be heated between the palms before use;
• the consistency of the paste is not greasy and not viscous, like clay or briolin, which means that when used, the hair is not given unnecessary heaviness and discomfort;
• after using the product, the hair does not acquire a greasy shine;
• this cosmetic product fixes hair very well without sticking strands;
• the composition is easy to apply and wash off, and also does not complicate combing;
• reliably fixes a hairdress for several hours;
• universal for all types of hair;
• It does not spoil hair, but, on the contrary, protects them from external harmful factors.

There are practically no shortcomings in the paste, you can only highlight the high price and short-term fixation of long strands.

All pastes are divided into 3 types.

• Texturing. It is necessary to complete the formation of the lock, change its direction or bending angle.
• Modeling. Light airy consistency does not weigh down the hair and helps to create a real masterpiece without gluing strands.
• Matting or matte. Allows you to make styling natural without a hint of oily sheen.

To get a truly flawless hairstyle, you need to perform styling on specific rules:

• wash and dry hair first;
• then you need to take a little paste on your hand: about a pea;
• distribute the composition on the palms;
• combing movements should rub the product into the roots of the hair;
• complete the procedure by creating a hairstyle with a comb or just with your hands.

And there is also a way to bulk style your hair using cosmetic fixing paste:

• After washing and drying the curls, apply a special foam to create volume on their basal areas and dry these places again with a hairdryer, gradually lifting the locks up to give the desired volume;
• then fix the hairstyle with paste.

The fixer is ideal for creating a pixie hairstyle, characterized by short cropped hair on the temples, elongated at the back of the head, and, most often, a side bang. This hairstyle has several styling options:

• locks must be combed and fixed at the root, smooth the whiskey, and the ends of the hair on the bangs need to be lifted a little;
• with a professional paste, slightly ruffle the hair all over the head, creating a little mess;
• The fastest and easiest way is to make a parting with a bang on one side, fixing it with a tool.

More on how to style a pixie haircut with paste - the next video.

In order not to be disappointed in products from the first acquaintance, it is necessary correctly choose a tool individually for your hair:

• it is desirable that all care products be from the same manufacturer to provide a full range of procedures;
• it is necessary to take into account the type of hair in order to choose the right type of paste: texturing, matte or modeling;
• An important factor when choosing a professional tool is the type of hairstyle that you plan to perform most often.

You can buy paste for creating hairstyles in almost any professional cosmetics and hairdresser shop, in some supermarkets, as well as in online stores. Before choosing a place of purchase, you can consult your hairdresser.

Professional hair paste is a great assistant in creating beautiful and neat hairstyles. The main thing is to choose the right product with a safe composition and use it skillfully.

Among the best brands, several stand out.

The paste from the Spanish manufacturer boasts complete safety for your hair: the product does not contain such harmful substances as sulfates and parabens. For example, Cool Texture Putty takes great care of your strands, is suitable for all types of hair and fixes them equally well. And also the composition has a pleasant aroma and contains antioxidants and vitamin E, which allows you to protect curls from ultraviolet radiation. The tool has a not very high price: it varies within 1,500 rubles.

A well-known French company is distinguished by time-tested care of your hair. The brand produces a variety of styling products. One of them is Stiff Paste. Paste gives shine to curls, does not make them heavier. The composition allows you to very securely lock the strands without harm to them. Stiff Paste has a cost of about 1300 rubles.

It is allowed to use this product even on damaged hair.And also Kapous products stand out at an affordable price. For example, Matte gloss has a price of 500 rubles.