Curly hair - Pro tips to sublimate your curls

After several years of "dictatorship" smooth , the tide is turning. More and more women are tired of endless brushings to compel or chemical smoothing , while nature has provided a mane curvaceous and volume.

A trend that is beginning to emerge in the last spring-summer fashion shows where we have seen, at Agnès b . in particular , small and casual chic curly heads , a thousand miles podiums last year where ticked ponytails impeccably smooth .

Some women feel like "slaves"; smoothing : not only do they all feature the same style , but also their hair is more dry and brittle , says Antonio Corral- Calero , Moroccan oil Artistic Director. To help them fulfill their beautiful curly or curly nature, it is necessary to refer to the new gestures and really appropriate care. "

Curly Hair : Dealing with ultra demanding nature

Hair grows wavy, curly hair or curly depending on the shape of the bulb (more or less curved and genetically determined ) and its chemical structure: the number and location of disulfide bridges print him a more or less twisted.

This " twisted " appearance prevents an even distribution of sebum secreted by the scalp lengths are poorly hydrated and begin to frizz at the slightest moisture surge . The number one rule is to maintain a constant level of hydration throughout the fiber and spare him the thermal shock , otherwise it becomes frothy and unmanageable ,says Antonio .

But so far specialized products were not really satisfactory : nourishing hair oils , certainly, but not necessarily moisturizing styling with alcohol too drying for fiber , or ultra silicone serums draping their pretty spring ...

Curly Hair : sublimate the material with high-tech care

Labs have therefore revised their copy to propose new gestures care both intuitive and effective . To avoid high gloss oil side , they devised new " day cream " light and malleable , based sheathing and moisturizing essential plant oils, but also proteins that latch onto the cuticle, or , as in Redken , crystals of sugars which bind and store the shape of the loop ...

without adding or carton . Applied morning and (or ) night, these emulsions coat the loop and protect it from moisture while retaining its jurisdiction. "For a deeper treatment , once a week , you can make a mixture of oil + cream to leave on all night. The next day, use a very nutritious and low sulfated cleansing base and unravel the fingers with a conditioner , "says Antonio Corral- Calero .

The choice of VB .

Full Swirl Curvaceaous Redken .
Intense Curl Cream of Moroccan Oil .
Foxy Curls Contour Cream Bed Head.
Intense Nutrition Shampoo with 2 Oils Petit Marseille .
BB Cream Conditioner for Demanding Hair Jean- Claude Biguine

Curly hair : light capture a 3D color

We tend to forget, but the color work on a " twisted " hair is crucial that the light is not reflected as well as on a smooth surface and, hence , brightness is reduced. " It's like a normal hair read 2D and 3D need to have a vision for curly hair says colorist Frederic Mennetrier ( L'Atelier Blanc, Paris 9e) .

Curly hair : the right moves

Afford a dry cut carefully performed by a specialist who will work strand by strand to flatter the natural movement of loops instead of upset .

Wash your curly hair as little as possible and avoid all- rewetting goes for curly hair. Better to apply skin care products dry after heating the material in the palms.

Banish the dryer and dry the curly hair gently with a towel , without rubbing . When in winter the dryer is required, choose the lower temperature and use a diffuser .