How to use papillotes?

In order to create a stylish hairstyle, experts use a wide variety of tools. So, to make beautiful curls, different electrical appliances or old and time-tested methods are used, for example, winding strands on curlers.

A tried and true option is papillote curlers, which in the old days were made from a variety of means at hand. For example, small scraps of fabric or pieces of thick paper were used for this purpose. Today, papillotes can be bought at any, not even a specialized store. Such curlers are a foam rubber cylinder, inside of which a very thin, but at the same time dense wire is placed... Thanks to this, the curlers hold the hair perfectly and are very convenient to use.

Papillots for hair are chosen by many girls and women, because the technology of their use is very simple and does not require special skills from a person. It will be enough to twist the curls on such curlers, and then tie them or just bend them in the form of a boomerang. As a result, you can get a beautiful and stylish hairstyle.

It depends entirely on how large the diameter of the bundle will be. That's why, to use the boomerang curlers correctly, you need to read the instructions.

First of all, you need to wash your hair well with your favorite shampoo, and then dry your hair a little, because it is best to wind papillotes on slightly moistened strands. In order for the styling to be able to hold out as long as possible, it is worth using various means... In this case, both foam and mousse are suitable. You can wind curlers in several ways.

In the first case, you need to take a thin strand, and then comb it. After that, it must be tightly wrapped around the papillote, starting from the ends of the hair and moving towards the roots. Next, the foam tourniquet must be tied either with a knot or with a bow. Everything must be done not too tightly.

In the second version, the foam rubber curlers must be fixed in a horizontal position near the hair roots. After that, a single curl must be wound from the very top to the tip, and then the tourniquet must be tied well.

To create soft and delicate curls, it is worth picking up larger papillotes. It is best to wind curlers in the evening before going to bed, besides hair should be slightly moisturized... Otherwise, they will not be able to dry until the morning, and beautiful curls will not work.

The more there are, the more beautiful and distinct the wave will be. It is best to wind your hair on straight curlers, starting from the ends. At the end, they need to be brought together or twisted if necessary. In the morning, the papillotes should be unwound and spread a little with your hands. After that, the hairstyle will be completely ready. If you want the curls to turn out not so clear, you need to comb them with a comb with rare teeth. However, this must be done very carefully.

To get crisp and expressive curls, the papillotes should be as thin as possible. In addition, the strands should also be taken in small pieces. For such a hairstyle, you will need a lot of papillotes - this must be taken into account before starting winding.

To make the curls small and expressive, you should not comb the curls after removing the papillotes, because if you do this, they will turn into a thick and lush mass, and it will be very difficult to return them to their original appearance. That's why it's easier to do everything right from the beginning.

The hair length of all girls is completely different. Regardless of this, each of them tries to look beautiful. However, not everyone can afford the daily trips to the hairdresser or salon to curl and style their hair, so they try to learn how to do it on their own. In this regard, it is worth considering how to properly wind strands of different lengths at home step by step.

Girls with this hair length can easily do any hairstyle. In order not to be afraid in the future that it will deteriorate, you must first apply mousse to the roots of the hair, which will also help in the end to make the curls more beautiful and lush.

The strands must be divided into several parts. In the event that the hair is very thick, the papillots should be taken in the largest size. To get waves, you need to twist the curls from the very ends to the roots. This must be done very carefully so as not to damage the hair structure.

To create a light curl at the very tip of the strands, you will need to twist the curlers from the middle of the curl to the end. It is best to do this at night so that the curls last much longer. In the morning, the papillotes must be removed. If a girl wants to get tight curls, then there is no need to comb her hair. But to create a natural and soft styling along the curls, you can walk a comb a couple of times.

In order to give volume to medium-length hair, as well as to make it soft and structured, it is best to apply a vertical curl pattern.

Curls on a square with lengthening look very nice. In this case, the hair should be wound from the ends to the back of the head. In addition, leave 1 centimeter uncurled from the roots. After that, you need to put a mesh on your head and only then go to bed.Getting out of bed, the papillotes must be removed, and the curls must be gently straightened with the help of your fingers. So that they last much longer the styling can be secured with medium to strong lacquer.

For short hair, it will be enough to purchase only 10-12 papillotes. Moreover, it is better if their size is the smallest. The diameter of the papillotes depends on the size of the curls. The larger the diameter, the larger the curl will be. In order to wind short hair, it must initially be divided into three equal parts. After that, each of them must be divided into several more small curls.

Next, each individual strand must be twisted on curlers. You need to start from the middle, while grabbing the ends of the hair. Each papillote must be substituted under a single curl, as close to the ends as possible, moreover, do it perpendicularly.

For short hair, it is not necessary to leave the papillotes for the whole night. After a few hours, they can be removed and, as in the previous methods, spread with your hands. In this case, the hairstyle will look gentle and romantic.

The exposure time largely depends on the length of the hair, as well as on the size of the curls.

• In the case of short strands, it is enough to hold the papillotes for 3-4 hours, and the curls will be completely ready.
• Medium length hair will take a little longer. Enough 5-6 hours to get tight curls.
• It is recommended to keep papillotes on long hair all night. Only in this case will the strands be strong and beautiful.

When the curlers are removed, the hair does not need to be combed, as the curls will fall apart immediately. If you want to make the curls not so elastic, it is enough to run a comb with very rare teeth over them. After that, everything must be fixed with varnish.

The popularity of papillotes is enormous. More and more beauties are switching to this type of curler. They have a lot of advantages.

1. They are very simple and easy to use. Even an inexperienced person can cope with curling curls.
2. They are fixed easily and securely. It is enough to bend them a little, and then tie them, and they will hold the hair for the right time.
3. They can be wrapped even at night, because they are made of soft material.
4. If you use a hairdryer to dry, then in an hour the hairstyle will be ready.
5. Curls can be done anywhere.
6. Papillots do not spoil the hair structure.
7. They have an affordable price tag.

There are drawbacks to papillotes, but they are few. First of all it is fragility of the material. As a result of frequent use, the foam can begin to crumble. In addition, not every girl can make beautiful and even curls the first time. In any case, you should not wind up the papillotes yourself for the first time. It is best to contact a specialist who will show you how to do it correctly. Or watch a video on the Internet.

When buying papillotes, it is necessary to familiarize yourself with the recommendations of experienced craftsmen. Choosing such curlers for yourself, you must first determine what curls you want to get in the end.

Those with long and thick hair should buy long and large diameter curlers. If you want to create a voluminous styling, it is best to buy medium-sized papillotes. If a girl often changes her hairstyle, then it would be better to purchase several sets of such curlers at once, which will allow her to experiment.

In addition, when choosing, you must definitely pay attention to the material from which the papillotes are made. For the cheapest samples, foam rubber is used, which wears out very quickly. But for boomerangs, the price of which is slightly higher, they take rubberized material. In this case, the papillotes will be able to serve their mistress much longer.

You also need to check what wire the base of the curler is made of.You need to choose the one that is softer and more pliable. Papillots with such a base will not be able to damage the hair structure. If you choose the option with a stiffer wire in the middle, then the appearance of kinks in the hair is possible.

Papillotes that complement small clasps will be much more convenient to use. The cheapest models are produced by Chinese manufacturers. In this case, the quality of the products will be much lower. However, for those who buy papillotes for the first time and only want to try them, this option is best suited.

Those who use papillotes on an ongoing basis should pay attention to better quality products. The release of such funds is carried out by the German company Dewal or the Belgian Sibel. The price of professional products is approximately the same. It is convenient and allows everyone to choose convenient and affordable options for themselves.

Summing up, we can say that papillotes are one of the easiest tools for creating beautiful curls or curls. Therefore, you can use them even at home. The main thing is to correctly determine their size.

A master class on the use of papillotes can be found in the video below.