Are you one of those women who have been blessed with natural long straight hair?
You must count yourself lucky because a lot of women envy you and would die for your hair (myself included)!
But for those of us, who weren't born with it, there are only 7 easy stepsfor hair that is fashionably straight hair!
Step 1. Know Your Hair ...
Is it straight? Slightly straight? Wavy or curly? Thick hair that is straight but wavy in the end is the easiest to work with. Fine, curly hair with little body in it can be a struggle to style. You must know what kind of hair you have to be able to figure out how to deal with your hair.
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Step 2. Wash It Clean ...
Straight hair should always start with a clean shampooed hair to keep it from looking oily rather than shiny, Wash with Hydration Shampoo and Conditioner to keep your hair healthy and looking light and bouncy.
Step 3. Slightly Dry Your Hair ...
Partially dry your hair while using a wide-toothed comb to get rid of all the tangles and excess water. You can also do this with a fan if you think a blow dryer is too hot.
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Step 4. Put Volumising Products ...
Spread a handful of mousse or spray a volumising tonic to your hair from tips to ends for that extra oomph! This will keep your hair from looking limp and hold the style over time.
Step 5. Blow Dry Your Hair Straight ...
Pin hair up and blow dry small portions of hair. Use a big, round brush and brush underneath from roots to tips. Keep the tension without tugging too hard. Let the blow dryer follow the movement of the brush. Continue until hair is completely dry.
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Step 6. Iron Your Hair Straight ...
Iron your hair only when it is completely dry. Never iron with a slightly damp hair as this will damage your hair. Section your hair into manageable section and iron from the roots to the tips. After each draw, comb hair straight and continue until all your hair is straight and smooth.
Step 7. Spray Gloss or Serum ...
Use a small amount of gloss or serum and smooth over hair to remove any frizz and finish off your look. Keep the bottle in your bag to retouch and manage your hair every once in a while.
If all else fails and you really really want natural looking straight hair… have a professional straighten your hair and keep it manageable for about 6 months. We see wavy hair come in and out of fashion – but straight hair is always fashion forward and so NOW.
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And what do you think, would you rather have wavy fabulous hair or natural looking straight hair? Got some hair styling tips? We all would love hear them...
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