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Hair Care Archive
Updos work brilliantly on hair that hasn,t been freshly washed because its less slippery.
If you lay on a bed on your back and hang your head over the edge this will encourage the blood to flow to your scalp promoting healthy shiny hair and it is said to help the hair grow thicker and quicker.
Each time you shampoo your hair gently massage your scalp with the pads of your fingers in a circular motion,this will encourage a healthy scalp so increase shine and condition as well as encouraging growth.
If in a morning you wake up and your hair is frizzy at the back try sleeping on a silk pillow this should help.
If your hair is lacking lift and volume then on dry hair apply a few velcro rollers around the top of your head, a fine spray of styling product and a blast with your hairdryer for about 1 minute then allow to cool around 3 or 4 minutes and remove rollers,you should now have more bounce and lift.
After washing your hair always blot dry with a towel never rub as this causes friction and unbalances the cuticles making it appear dull and sometimes frizzy.
Adding either lavender or rosemary essential oil to your final rinse is claimed to add glossiness.A little vinegar will also close the cuticle (on your hair not in your mouth,of course).
Dark cherry or aubergine tones work well on olive skins.
To relax naturally curly or permed hair after shampooing hair use mayonaise to condition (not the low fat variety) then rinse well
Once layers get quite long,comb in a zigzag parting.This will create body and make growing out layers work for you rather than against you.
Hair only grows about 1/2 an inch per month, so a six weekly trim will cut off all the regrowth. It,s better to leave your hair 8-10 weeks at first to get the look under way.
Invest in some strong hold hairspray or spray gel to keep the hair in place on bad hair days.
Persevere! Once you,ve grown your fringe about an inch,it,ll look much better.
Lightly backcomb your fringe them use your comb to work it into the rest of your hair.