How to Care for Dry Curly Hair
Wet it with cool/warm water allowing the water to run through the curls for a minute or so until it is completely wet., Apply a palm full of conditioner starting with the ends and working your way to the scalp and scrunch it in but don't rub it in...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Wet it with cool/warm water allowing the water to run through the curls for a minute or so until it is completely wet.
Try not to get soap in it or expose it to hot water. , You may use a wide toothed comb for this step. ,, If you do so it will frizz. ,, The type of serum isn't important. , This is more attractive than parting it straight in the middle. , Begin at the back of the head and work your way to the top and front.
This loosens tight curls significantly into something more sculpted and elegant.
If tighter, more random curls are desired you may shake out your head first, and twist a select few curls. ,, -
Step 2: Apply a palm full of conditioner starting with the ends and working your way to the scalp and scrunch it in but don't rub it in.
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Step 3: If you're showering
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Step 4: cover your hair with shower cap for 3 to 5 minutes and go on with your shower.
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Step 5: With conditioner still in it
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Step 6: extremely carefully
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Step 7: (wet hair is very vulnerable)
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Step 8: comb it through starting with the Tips and moving up to the scalp.
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Step 9: Massage the scalp
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Step 10: this loosens potential dandruff and oil to be rinsed away and promotes good hair growth.
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Step 11: Rinse with cool water
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Step 12: it's important not to expose it to even medium hot water.
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Step 13: Gently towel dry until it is still wet
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Step 14: but no longer sopping.
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Step 15: Apply a small amount of serum (only a few drops
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Step 16: more or less depending on length and thickness of hair) starting with the ends and working your way to the top as you scrunch it
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Step 17: but not the scalp.
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Step 18: Set a part in your hair with your fingers dividing it slightly to one side.
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Step 19: All over the head
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Step 20: twist out individual curls
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Step 21: in their natural direction.
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Step 22: Allow hair to air dry naturally (A hairdryer with a diffuser set to low is okay)
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Step 23: this may take some time depending on the length.
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Step 24: Enjoy it
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Step 25: give it a toss and let it be messy.
Detailed Guide
Try not to get soap in it or expose it to hot water. , You may use a wide toothed comb for this step. ,, If you do so it will frizz. ,, The type of serum isn't important. , This is more attractive than parting it straight in the middle. , Begin at the back of the head and work your way to the top and front.
This loosens tight curls significantly into something more sculpted and elegant.
If tighter, more random curls are desired you may shake out your head first, and twist a select few curls. ,,
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