When a woman has not enough time to take care of her beauty, this does not mean that she will necessarily look neglected. One of the latest achievements in hairdressing art is the technology of long-term hair styling, which will be considered in this article.
Types of long-term laying on medium hair
As a rule, women want to get a certain form of hair when styling. Therefore, the types of long-term processing are divided into 2 types, depending on whether the straight should be strands or twisted.
For perfect straight hair, lamination and elution are developed - procedures that not only securely fix the strands in the desired shape, but also fill them with health, make them shiny.
Curly locks can be obtained in three ways:
- chemistry;
- biowave;
- carving.
The latter method is not a chemical effect on the hair, so it is considered to be a styling, rather than a wave.
Long-term laying on medium hair at home
The carving procedure is easy to perform at home, only you need to pre-purchase the fixator and lotion OSIS Carving:
- Wash, comb your hair, divide them into 4 zones - forehead, nape and 2 side. The hair of each area is screwed into strands and fastened with hairpins.
- From the middle zone (the back of the head), select thin horizontal strands, carefully comb it with a frequent comb.
- Prepared strand wind on special plastic bobbin - carvers, putting a piece of parchment paper under the ends.
- In the described way, wind all the hair first on the back of the head, then on the sides and in front.
- Apply to the locks the purchased carving lotion.
- Next, you need to wrap your head with cosmetic plastic wrap. But in order for the drug to act, you need to leave an air cushion. For this purpose wooden sticks are inserted between the carvers.
- After 20-30 minutes, remove the film and remove the sticks, sprinkle the hair with a fixative.
- Now you can carefully remove the carvers, straightening the curls with your fingers before you wash off the funds for long-term styling.
- Rinse the hair thoroughly with warm water, dry with a hairdryer, giving the desired shape.
It should be noted that the size of the curls obtained depends on the size of the carvers. For the most natural type of hair and giving them extra volume, you can use bobbins of different diameters. In addition, you need to immediately determine the shape of curls, since their turn directly depends on the time of holding the fixer on the hair. So, for elastic spirals it is necessary to wash off the product in half an hour, and soft waves can be obtained after 10-15 minutes of action of the drug.
How to care for long-term styling at home?
Properly performed procedure using professional products does not require complex maintenance of long-term styling. It is enough to wash your hair with a mild shampoo and use a moisturizing conditioner. Twice a week you can make a nourishing mask . It is advisable not to dry hair with a hairdryer, but let them dry naturally.
Long-term styling - the pros and cons
The undoubted advantage is that after carving, a minimum of effort and time is spent to give the hair the desired shape. In addition, the curls are not injured and do not deteriorate after such a procedure.
Of the minuses is worth noting the rather high cost of lotion and fixator, as well as the gradual straightening of hair - long-term styling keeps the form no more than 2 months. Because of this, you will have to constantly wear curly or wavy hair. After pulling the strands with a hair dryer or ironing, carving is not restored.