Afro-curls for girls: features and benefits
African curls are a versatile hairstyle that looks beautiful on hair of any length. Springy curls will diversify the strict business style, will become a bright highlight in an evening look, and will add playfulness and ease to a youthful look.
Afro curls for shoulder-length hair can be done in any hairdressing salon. Various curling techniques are used to create the hairstyle:
- perm;
- biowave;
- carving;
- neutral chemistry, etc.
When choosing a method, the wizard takes into account the length, texture, condition of the hair and the desired effect. Afro-curls on a square can be done independently at home. There is only one drawback of this option - the hairstyle will not last as long as the salon one, since it is difficult to achieve a lasting result at home, especially without experience and professional tools.
Advantages of African curls for short hair
- Amazing volume that starts from the very roots and ends at the tips. A hairstyle with afro curls is ideal for girls with thin, lacking hair.
- Brightness, individuality. Elastic curls are difficult to miss, the hairstyle immediately attracts the eye, brings zest to the everyday look.
- Ease of styling. Curled strands look beautiful loose. On their basis, you can create almost any voluminous hairstyle: a high bun, various weaves, "shell", etc. For the brightness of evening styling, hairpins, a comb with rhinestones, elegant hairpins are used as decor.
It is important to remember: caring for African curls is different from caring for straight hair. Here are some helpful tips:
- for taut curls, use a wide-toothed comb or comb and moisturizing styling applied before brushing;
- It is better to dry curls naturally. If you are pressed for time, use a hairdryer with a diffuser attachment - it will help maintain the effect of elastic curls;
- before using any hot styler (curling iron, ironing) for styling afro curls, be sure to apply thermal protection, which will not only save hair from aggressive temperatures, but also keep a beautiful hairstyle forof the day.
Afro-curls for guys: the choice of a fashionable romantic
Curls have been a hot trend for several seasons in a row. For guys with curly hair, afro curls will make the daily task of styling their hair easier. Various men's haircuts can be adapted for curly hair: bob, cascade, undercut, crop. Therefore, this hairstyle can easily fit into your everyday lifestyle and lifestyle. Afro-curls are suitable for guys who have:
- elongated and oval face;
- sharp chin and cheekbones.
Curls should not be chosen by men with large, rough features (large nose, massive jaw), since small curls will further emphasize the flaws. Also, guys with a short wide neck should refuse hairstyles, which will look even more massive against the background of lush hair.
With and without bangs - options and features
With bangs
When creating African curls, the owners of the bangs can choose the following styling.
- Curl bangs. If your bangs aren't too short, you can curl them along with the bulk of your hair.
- Keep bangs straight. Straight bangs and small curls all over the head are a good solution for those with a round or square face. In general, the face shape of a circle and a square is undesirable for a hairstyle with curls in the Afro style, but in the presence of straight bangs (oblique, asymmetrical, torn), you can even out the shape, mask large features.
No bangs
Afro-hairstyle without bangs looks spectacular and bright. Small curls romantically frame the face, make the image modern, dynamic, youthful. Afro curls without bangs are chosen by women who are forced to observe a strict dress code at work, since the hairstyle looks elegant, relevant, does not require a lot of styling time. On its basis, you can make a bun, use a headband or style your hair beautifully with a fashionable scarf.
Afro-curls for short hair can be afforded not only by girls, but also by guys. Tight wavy curls will give the hair a spectacular volume, make the image bright, fashionable, stylish.