| Growing out a short hair style can be one of the most | | | | healthy, invest in the best shampoo and conditioner you |
| frustrating and confidence zapping processes a girl | | | | can afford, and take my advice invest in a good hair |
| can go through, I once heard that 70% of a girl's | | | | shining serum. |
| confidence comes from her hair. Thus growing out a | | | | 4. Accessorize |
| short hair cut over a period of a year can mean 365 | | | | One of the best ways to disguise a bad hair day, and |
| bad hair days. As a hair guru this is one of the most | | | | you will have many when you are growing out your |
| common problems I face and I have to admit I have | | | | hair is to accessorize. Thankfully headbands are all the |
| gone through this process myself, having gone from | | | | rage at the moment. Resist the temptation to just push |
| having a funky short hair cut that everyone loved, to | | | | your hair back with a headband, blow dry the front of |
| looking like a prison escapee as the months of growing | | | | your hair into a fringe and put a wide headband behind |
| out progressed. | | | | your fringe to control the rest of your hair. A skinny |
| So what follows is my best advice for short hair styles | | | | headband worn with a fringe can also be a great look |
| especially when you are growing out your hair; | | | | for work. |
| 1. Cut A Little As Often As You Can | | | | Split bobby pins like the one in the Scunci's range are |
| I know the point of growing your hair is not to cut it, but | | | | fantastic as they are long enough to hold a lot of hair |
| believe me it's wise to take a little longer growing that | | | | yet come in a funky finish, do a side part and hold the |
| hair out and allow your hairdresser help you by | | | | hair with one split bobby pin, this also works well for |
| regularly tidying it up and keeping it in a reasonable | | | | the pompadour look, pull back the middle of your hair |
| style as you grow your hair out. Find a hairdresser that | | | | and a form a bit of quiff and hold firm with a no slip |
| you trust and who knows your main aim is to grow | | | | grip clip. Make sure you smooth the side of your hair |
| your hair out. Remember short hair cuts come in | | | | with a shine serum for classic yet stylish look. |
| various lengths with a help of a professional you can | | | | 5. Skip The Mini Pony Tails |
| look like a star at every stage. | | | | I realize that sometimes being able to pull a your |
| 2. Keep It Layered | | | | growing hair back and put it into a tiny pony tail can be |
| My best tip for looking like you have hair style rather | | | | tempting, but that look is for sweaty tennis players, not |
| than like your in transition is to not to grow your hair | | | | fashionista's who can handle every style situation. If |
| into one length from short to long. Not only will it be | | | | you want to sweep all your hair back into a clean style |
| more frustrating for you, but you will end up looking like | | | | do it with bobby pins, however invest in the best quality |
| you are wearing a wig that has been run over, as the | | | | bobby pins that will stay in your hair all day as it will be |
| layers start to stick out and grow in different directions. | | | | a nightmare having to readjust your hair style. |
| So until your hair gets to about mid neck keep it | | | | Growing out a short hair cut can actually be exciting |
| layered and then you can start the process of | | | | as you virtually get to have a different style every |
| growing it into one length. | | | | week, however it's a commitment so make it firmly |
| 3. Go For Shine | | | | and stay away from hairdressers when you are |
| Short hair can often look a little dull especially if you | | | | having a bad day. Follow my tips and enlist the help of |
| have black hair, and because you are not cutting it as | | | | a good hairdresser, hair products and accessories and |
| often it can get frizzy adding to your growing out | | | | most importantly have fun. |
| woes. Aim to always keep your hair looking shiny and | | | | |