Havingnaturally curly hairmeans that you have likely suffered not only frizzy days, but a few bad haircuts.
So if you have curly hair, you’re probably wondering where to begin?
Meet the Experts
What Is the Best Haircut for Curly Hair?
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This means curly hair haircuts are not one-size-fits-all.
Bobs: From theFrench bobto the bubble bob, short haircuts are all the rage right now.
“Both short and long bobs are in style.
“A longer bob with some layers can enhance curls, adding movement and preventing a triangle shape.”
“Ask your stylist for a layered cut to ensure your natural curls and extensions blend well together.
Should Curly Hair Be Layered or Not?
If you have thickcurly hair, than layers are probably going to be really beneficial for you.
If you have thin and fine curly hair, layers can make your hair look sparse and even stringy.
Luckily Instagram is great for this.
If you’re opting for curly extensions, layers are especially important to achieve the perfect and natural-looking blend.
That’s because longer hair weighs down the curls resulting in less “pouf.”
But curly hair can actually look amazing short, provided you get the right cut.
This small adaptation to your hairstyle can make a big impact.
This method enhances the natural curl pattern and reduces frizz.”
It’s a common misconception that when you have curls, you’re able to’t also enjoy bangs.
With few exceptions, almost anyone can wear bangs.
While short curly bangs may look a bit dated, a few face-framing bangs can’t hurt.
Layers can also make a huge difference with curly hair.
Stylist Nick Arrojo suggests cutting in long layers to allow your curls to move.
“You want the curls to be full of spring and life,” he says.
Another one to be wary of, depending on your hair bang out, isblunt cuts.
Post-Cut Styling
With the right cut, styling curly hair can be easy.
If you dry your hair, be sure to use adiffuser.
Simply cup and squeeze curls in the palm of your hand every 15 minutes until your hair has dried.
While you’re doing this, remember that all curly hair needs intense moisturizing.
Avoid products that contain alcohol, which can dry out your curls, and deep condition once a week.