Hair shielding: features, types and technology

Regardless of the length, the hair looks beautiful if it is well-groomed. One of the procedures that can improve the appearance of the hairstyle is shielding. We will tell you more about the features, types and technology of this method.

Hair shielding is a procedure in which, through the use of special preparations, the appearance of the hair is improved. Curl care experts note that this method has recently become quite popular. More and more girls with curls of different lengths turn to beauty salons to carry out this procedure. However, if desired, shielding can be done at home.

Herbal components present in screening preparations have a beneficial effect on curls. That is why this procedure is well suited for girls whose curls are badly damaged. Shielding can also be applied to colored hair to restore it.

This procedure is also suitable for girls who have difficulty combing their hair. Fluffy hair is quite tangled. Shielding is a procedure that helps to make the curls more manageable. The ingredients in these products help to thicken the hair. Due to this effect, it becomes much easier to make any styling or hairstyle.

Shielding helps protect curls from the negative effects of the external environment. Special components cover the hair, creating a kind of "screen". Curls are protected from the negative effects of cold temperatures, wind and intense sunlight. It is no coincidence that it is recommended to perform before vacation, as this will reduce the risk of negative effects on the hairstyle of bright sun.

Hair care professionals point out that this procedure has a cumulative effect. If you do the shielding several times, then the hair will look much better. Another pleasant bonus of this procedure is that the curls after it exude a delicate aroma for some time.

Shielding, like any other procedure, can have negative consequences. Some of the girls who did it note with regret that they had to face some of them. Severe stiffness of the hair can be one of these adverse effects. In this case, the curls may visually look more "heavy".

Another possible adverse effect of this procedure is the appearance of strong electrification of the hairs after washing. This problem occurs much more often in girls with thin hair.

Shielding is not a one-off procedure. Some girls think that having done it once, they will get the desired result for many years. However, it is not. In order for the hair to look well-groomed longer, the screening course should be repeated periodically.

There are few contraindications for this procedure. She suits many girls. However, if you are allergic to the components contained in the screening products, it is better to refrain from this procedure for caring for curls. You should not use this method also in the presence of wounds and fresh lesions on the scalp. The fact is that the components contained in the means for shielding can provoke the appearance of its soreness.

There are other restrictions on this procedure. These include:

• diseases of the scalp;
• alopecia;
• individual intolerance to the components that make up the means for shielding.

The modern beauty industry offers several types of screening. It is recommended to choose a method taking into account the final result you want to achieve.

One of the types of this procedure is spa screening. This method helps to make your hair prettier and more well-groomed. This is not only a great way to improve the appearance of curls, but also to heal them. During it, you can relax quite well, since the master performs a special massage of the scalp during the process.

Color shielding is a method that involves the application of products containing color pigments to the curls. Their exposure to hair even contributes to the fact that they change their color without the use of any special dyes.Moreover, this procedure is much safer for curls than using dye formulations containing ammonia additives or, for example, hydrogen peroxide.

For girls who want to have a beautiful hairstyle without changing its original color, you can pay attention to colorless shielding. This method is similar to the color shielding technique, but does not imply the use of products containing color pigments. Quite often, girls who have done blonding resort to this option.

Escaping is a procedure that involves the sequential execution of several manipulations. If it is carried out in the salon, then in this case, the master must first thoroughly rinse the hair. Note that special shampoos are used for this.

A set of drugs is used for shielding. The product should be applied sequentially - strand by strand. Usually at least three drugs are used. After applying all the funds, the curls should be left for a while. This is required so that all active ingredients can penetrate well into each hair.

After that, the hair is washed again, and then the screening mixture is applied to them. It can have a different composition. So, for color screening, a mixture is used in which color pigments are present. To achieve the desired effect, the master dries the hair with a hairdryer. After that, a special fixing balm is applied to them. In this way, shielding is done for both long and short hair.

Manufacturers of shielding kits must note that before carrying out this procedure at home, be sure to read the instructions. It is in every package with such a tool. It is recommended to choose sets of manufacturers with a good reputation. Using drugs that are too cheap can be dangerous with adverse effects.

When performing this hair care procedure the sequence of certain manipulations must be taken into account. Curls should be washed with a special shampoo, which is included in the set of products designed for screening. After the hair has been washed in this way, it must be thoroughly dried. You do not need to use a hairdryer at this stage.

After that, a mask or balm from the set should be applied to the curls. This preparation contains components that contribute to their hydration and nutrition. This stage is extremely important. The active ingredients contained in the balm "prepare" the hairs for further application of the shielding mixture to them. The applied product should be left on the curls for a while (indicated in the instructions for the kit). After that, the hair should be washed well.

The next step is to apply a shielding mixture to the strands. To enhance the effect of the active ingredients contained in this composition, the hair must be hidden under cellophane. Also, in addition, the head should be insulated with a towel. After 30 minutes, the curls must be rinsed well. Then they can be dried with a hair dryer.

After that, a fixing agent must be applied to the curls, which is also in the set. You do not need to wash your hair further.

There are quite a few sets with which you can make shielding. They also differ in cost. Some girls prefer to do this procedure at home, as this will allow them to save money. If you do screening at home, then in this case you do not need to pay for the services of a master, you will only have to spend on a set.

Shielding hair can be done through the use of funds Paul Mitchell... The kit of this company contains a shampoo for cleansing, a moisturizing mask, preparations for the procedure, as well as a product that helps to reduce hair tangling. The mask contains unique plant substances of natural origin. It also contains hydrolyzed proteins that help restore damaged hair.

Company Estel also delights its customers with shielding kits. Ruler "Q3 Therapy Estel" Contains screening agents that can be used for curls of different lengths. You can choose the necessary set for this procedure for both dark-haired beauties and blondes. For girls with blonde hair, you can even choose a color shielding kit, which contains ingredients that help remove yellowness from previously dyed curls.

All means of this series are conveniently placed in a beautiful case. Each set comes with detailed instructions for use. The cost of such funds is quite affordable.

For screening fluffy hair, a set is suitable Kemon. The manufacturers of this cosmetic product note that through its use, you can even smooth naturally wavy hair. An important feature of this set is that the products that make up it are of organic origin.

In order to preserve the effect of the procedure for a longer time, the curls should be properly looked after in the future. It is recommended to wash your hair with shampoos that do not contain aggressive components.

The opinions of the beauties who have resorted to this procedure are different. So, some girls note that after screening, they managed to make their hair more manageable and beautiful. In many reviews, there are references to the fact that the curls after that are much easier to fit into various hairstyles. Girls with blonde dyed hair note that after carrying out this procedure, they noticed that they became more shiny and well-groomed.

However, there are also negative reviews. Some people note that despite the rather high cost of hair shielding, they did not notice any visible positive changes. In their reviews, the beauties note with annoyance that they did not succeed in maintaining the effect on their hair for a long time. Despite the fact that, on average, the screening "keeps" on the curls for about six months, some girls had to repeat the course of procedures after 3-4 months and even earlier.

Shielding is a procedure that, according to many stylists, gives the hair health and completely restores its structure.

Many people note that they did screening as an alternative to keratin hair straightening. However, experts note that such a "replacement" is a mistake. The essence of these procedures is different. It will not work to achieve the same smoothness of hair during screening as with keratin straightening, since the composition of the preparations used for these procedures is different.

What is hair shielding is described in the video below.