How to use heated hair rollers?

For several thousand years, the fair sex has been giving their hair splendor with the help of various devices. The most common of them were and are to this day curlers. Previously, only ordinary curlers were in use, however, now on the market you can quite often find thermal curlers. Contrary to popular concerns, they are safe and easy to use. Read more about how to use them in this article.

There are a number of tips, tricks and rules that you need to do before curling your hair with thermal curlers in order to to get a positive result and, most importantly, to negate any injuries (both the curls themselves and the skin).

• First of all, you must have with you hairpins for fixing curlers. Modern models are already sold with clamps. It will be useful to acquire a few more pieces.

• If you want to make sure that your curls hold out for quite a long time, then you also need to stock up on light fixation varnish... Hair must be pre-treated with it. The hairspray can be replaced with a styling mousse.

• Of course, you need to remember that curlers should only be worn on damp hair. However, they should not be very wet, as well as dry.

• It is best to wind it on a clean head. After the process is complete, the hair will get dirty more quickly than usual.

• Some women recommend pre-wash the curls with a decoction of natural herbs. It is believed that after the hair becomes more manageable.

In no case should such models be left overnight, unlike ordinary ones.

The average time that should be spent on winding with the help of heat rollers is 15 to 20 minutes... The maximum time for which they can be left on the curls is half an hour. In general, the time, how long you can keep the curlers on your hair, depends on what you expect to get as a result. As a rule, if the end goal is a slight waviness, then 10 minutes will be enough. Long curls may take about 15 minutes.

If you want to get large curls that will last for a long time, then the curlers should be left on the head for 20 minutes, and if your goal is persistent small curls, then you have to endure half an hour. It's obvious that on average, the holding time of curlers on short hair is 10 minutes less than on long hair.

First of all, it is worth remembering that you cannot use curlers if you have problems with your hair (it falls out, is very dry, or something else). It is also recommended to get at least thin gloves in order not to burn your hands. However, most modern models (electrical) practically it is impossible to get burned, as many of them are thermally insulated. Also curling curls must be done with extreme care, without creases and at the same time do not pull the hair too tight.

Another important point is how to properly heat the curlers.... If you have ordinary models (old model), then in order for them to heat up, it will be enough to boil them in water for 5 to 10 minutes. If you are the owner of electric curlers, then everything is easier - a heated container will "take care" of it. Most models have a temperature controller - you can heat these plastic curlers to the temperature your hair needs. This usually takes 3 to 5 minutes.

Other materials from which heat rollers are made - teflon and ceramics. Further, while winding one curl on the product, it is necessary to close the lid of the heating tray.

The average weight of the set is 2 kg. Of course, electric models are much more convenient - they do not need to be cooked.

It is important to understand how hot the curlers are for your hair. Do not heat them more than necessary. Best Buy electric models with ionization function. They do not dry the curls. You need to remove the heated hair rollers carefully, trying not to injure your hair as much as possible. After removing them, it is best not to use the comb. You can smooth the curls gently with your fingers.

It has long been noticed that hot rollers wind hair of any type, type and even condition equally well.

Curlers can be wound both to the ends of the hair and to the entire length... The styling looks better when the curlers are wound so that the curls are directed downward.

Below is a step-by-step instruction on how to how to wind long curls beautifully.

1. Dry curls should be treated with styling mousse.
2. Now it is necessary (preferably with a comb with a fine tip) to divide the hair into 3 parts - in the middle, on the left side and on the right side.
3. Each of these parts is separated from each other by elastic bands or hairpins.
4. You need to start winding the curls from the middle part and from those hairs that are closest to the forehead. The direction of the application of the curlers is from the forehead to the back of the head.
5. Next, you need to do the same with the other two parts of the hair and in the same way - from the face to the back of the head.
6. After all the curls have been rolled up, you need to sprinkle the hair with hairspray to fix the hair.
7. Wait about 20 minutes.
8. After that, you should carefully start removing the curlers. This must be done in the same order as this process began - from the forehead to the back of the head.
9. Now you need to straighten the curls with your hands, without a comb. To complete the process, you can lightly brush the outside of the hair with a comb-brush.

Curling medium hair is easier than the previous ones, unless the goal is for small afro curls. Often medium length hair no need to curl completely. It will be enough to arrange diagonally 2-3 curlers on the crown and the same number, but on a different diagonal, in the region from the ear to the back of the head. As a result, you will be able to get large curls that naturally pull your hair back.

For short hair, you will need to use curlers with a smaller diameter than for long or medium hair. Otherwise, it will be quite difficult to twist them. For short hair, it will be enough to wind only the area around the face or bangs. To do this, part your hair in half lengthways, from ear to ear. Next, you need to wind the curls one at a time along the face along its perimeter.

The curlers should be positioned in the direction from the forehead to the back of the head. After removing the curlers, you can style the bangs in different ways by changing the parting. It used to be quite popular when winding up to arrange curlers in an arbitrary order, however, now such styling remains only amateur. As a result, you can get voluminous, but chaotically lying hair.

It is worth remembering that after removing the curlers, the procedure cannot be considered complete. For a truly beautiful and attractive hairstyle, you need to try do not just style your hair, but do it as naturally as possible.

In conclusion, it is worth mentioning the importance of keeping the health of the curls. Before each use of curlers, it is necessary not only to treat the hair with a thermal protective agent, but also to ensure that it does not dry out during curling. You also need to remember that it is not recommended to use heat rollers more than 2 times a week. Then your curls will not only be beautiful, but also healthy and silky.

You can get acquainted with the technology of curling hair on thermal curlers in the next video.