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Getting That Beautiful Wavy Style
By Marquetta Breslin
May 6, 2006, 17:21
Hair is considered one of the most important beauty assets, and it takes great care to maintain healthy locks. An attractive hairstyle which suits your face is important for enhancing your overall good looks. Different types of hairstyles can be used depending on your face shape, height, body structure, current lifestyle, and the color of your hair. A wavy hairstyle, one with natural waves and movement, is a popular and pretty style. Hair with the right cut, soft spiral curls at the ends and a slight lift on top gives an ultra-feminine quality to your appearance.
A wavy hairstyle is best suited for oval faces and also suits faces with a square jaw and brow. This style has a lot of natural movement that can be maximized with reliable hairstyling products. Waves make lightly layered hair look more natural, and adding highlights or lowlights with shine-enhancing products can maximize the appearance of wavy hair.
Any type of hairstyle is best done in well-equipped, professional beauty salons. A wavy hairstyle can be created in just 20 minutes, and with proper care will last up to three months. The technique involves rolling and wrapping the hair using special plastic rollers and coated bobby pins, and then applying a waving solution designed to create soft, manageable curls and waves for all types of hair.
Maintaining wavy hair can sometimes be difficult. Wavy hairstyles tend to dehydrate and frizz easily, so you have to use suitable hair products that control dehydration. Always dry hair naturally, and if needed, blow dry hair upside down with a hair diffuser. Avoid using brushes and try using a styling wax to define and separate the curls. Use an afro comb or your fingers to separate and coax the hair into place. Gentle scalp massages increase blood circulation and keep your hair healthy.
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