Hair wrapping curly hair, particularly at night, helps maintain curl shape and elongate curls, as seen in the provided reference. Here's how:
Wrapping Curly Hair at Night
The following process is effective for maintaining curly hair shape and elongating the curls, especially at the back:
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Preparation: Ensure your curly hair is dry or mostly dry before wrapping. You might have just washed it or be doing it before bed.
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Wrapping Technique:
- Gather your hair, including the back, towards the top of your head.
- Wrap it around your head and towards the front.
- Continue wrapping until all hair is secured.
- It should resemble a "Smurfette" style as mentioned in the video reference.
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Purpose: This wrapping method serves the dual purpose of:
- Preserving the shape and definition of your curls.
- Elongating the curls, particularly those at the back of your head.
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Outcome: Upon unwrapping, your curls should be less frizzy, more defined, and elongated, ready for styling.
Key Benefits of Hair Wrapping
Benefit | Description |
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Curl Shape Retention | Wrapping helps curls maintain their natural shape throughout the night. |
Frizz Reduction | It prevents excessive friction that can lead to frizz. |
Elongated Curls | Specifically helps to elongate curls, especially at the back of the head. |
Wash-Day Preservation | This method can help your wash day results last longer. |
Note: The wrapping method described results in a style similar to that of Smurfette from the provided reference.