Are you looking for a way to add volume and shape to your hairstyle? Well, there are plenty of ways to make your hair stay in place. You need to know the right one that goes with your hairdo.
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Wash Your Hair
This is the first and foremost step as it will be less hassle to work with clean hair, and you can easily add volume or shape to your hair.
Using Hair Sprays
If you want your hair to have lain or patterned style, you need hairspray. Hairsprays do not just carry natural compounds to style your hair; they can help you to take care of your hair and scalp as well. It will stop hair fall instead help with hair growth. You can also make hair spray homemade if you want.
Get The Right Haircut
The base to any good hairstyle is a great haircut. Make sure your hair is not too long or thick; otherwise, it will drop and fall. Also, keep the length in front of the hair and shorter at the back.
Use a Blow Dryer
A blow dryer is very useful in training your hair for the hairstyle you need. As the heat from the dryer will change the shape and mold it just the way you want. Blowdry your hair from the back of your head to the front on medium/high heat for 5 to 6 minutes.
Use a Pre-Styling Product
One tablespoon of freestyling moves between your hands and massage them into your damp hair. Make sure to run the fingers from the front to the back of your scalp to give it a hair lift. Also, massage the products into each section of your hair, including your roots. These pre-styling mousses are known to add volume to your hair. Try choosing mousse that comes with a heat protectant.
Use a Curl Booster
Use a curl booster to brush your hair upward and back while you are drying your hair. Using a curl booster in wave-like brushing motion will help lock your hair in an upward motion while creating volume to your hair.
Apply Some Hair Clay or Pomade
One of the styling product that many are confused about is hair pomade. Pomade is usually petroleum or beeswax used for heavy styling. Although nowadays, water-based pomades are also available that give a lighter and smoother finish to your hair. All you have to do is rub a palm-size amount of product on the palm of your hand and massage it onto your hair backward.
Lastly, It is important to be realistic when it comes to your hair. If you want your hair to stay in place all day, opt for the right hair cut as it won’t work if your hair is too long or too thick. Also, don’t forget to carry your umbrella. You surely don’t want to risk your hair in the rain.
