| I don't want to sound conceited but I would never | | | | avoid the dreaded "poof". Aim nozzle of the blow |
| trade my high maintenance curly hair for easy-to-work | | | | dryer downward, in the direction hair grows, if you |
| with straight hair. Think about it. Curly hair gives us one | | | | don't use a diffuser. |
| big styling advantage over other girls with straight hair. | | | | - You're not stuck with frizz the rest of your life - If |
| It doesn't matter if how we style our hair because we'll | | | | you have curly hair or know someone who does, then |
| always have lots of volume. | | | | I'm sure you're aware of the fact that humid air |
| It is all fun and games with curly hair. While it is enviable | | | | wrecks havoc on curly hair. This is because curly hair |
| for both its volume and beauty, keeping it in place is | | | | tends to be dry and wants to soak up moisture |
| not a one of curl's stronger points. It's second nature | | | | causing the hair cuticles to expand and frizz. Use a |
| for your curls to stick up, out and all over the place. | | | | leave-in conditioner, a deep conditioner and a styling |
| They will do almost anything for attention. Another one | | | | product involving silicone. These should be found in the |
| of its cons is frizz and the dreaded "poof". | | | | bathrooms of anyone with curly hair. It is basically an |
| At least we don't need to suffer from washing our hair | | | | easy process to prevent the frizz: deep condition once |
| every single day or oily hair like straight hair girls do. | | | | a week, use a leave-in conditioner to your ends after a |
| Here are some of my secrets to living with curly hair. | | | | shower and apply a product that contains silicone to |
| - Don't even bother fighting your curls on humid days - | | | | wet hair, coating every curl. |
| When it's hot, sticky, and muggy out, you may as well | | | | - You can go straight if you want - One of the great |
| not even bother getting your flat iron out of the | | | | benefits of having curly hair is that you can make it go |
| drawer. It won't do any good. You'll end up spending | | | | straight if you're willing to put the work into it. There are |
| hours trying to straighten your hair, all for nothing once | | | | numerous types of professional hair straightening |
| you take one step outside. | | | | available for you to try. The secret is finding one that |
| - Get rid of that brush and use a comb - If you come | | | | fits into your budget and the texture of your hair. |
| away with anything from reading this, I hope this little | | | | These straightening solutions are used much like perm |
| piece of advice is it. Use a comb and ditch the brush. | | | | treatment, except that your hair becomes straightened. |
| Actually, I even know a few women who won't even | | | | Buy a good ionic flat iron since you'll still need to iron |
| uses combs and use their fingers instead. A combs | | | | your hair. They work much quicker than normal irons |
| works great too if you are using any type of products | | | | plus they won't fry your hair. |
| in your hair because it ensures you're coating it with | | | | - Curly Hair Looks Best Longish - One of the most |
| the product. | | | | common complaints I hear is short hair on curly |
| - Learn how to use a blow dryer - For those women | | | | women. I'm sorry ladies. I know you would love to try |
| out there who aren't sure how to use a blow dryer, | | | | something different with your locks but face the facts, |
| here is my advice: Put it down and step away from | | | | short hair doesn't look good if it's curly. You can blame |
| the dryer! A blow dryer in the hands of the | | | | it on your face shape. Short hair tends to be poofy |
| inexperienced can be a nightmare for anyone with | | | | and your curls need length to weigh them down. |
| curly hair. Let your curly hair air dry as long as possible | | | | Women tend look best with curly hair that grows |
| and then blow dry the rest with a diffuser. This will | | | | below the shoulders. |