When you have fine hair, blow drying with volume is a fundamental step to end a Penelope Cruz long hair, but there are other tricks that can help you achieve it.
One of the fetish products of Amado Quíllez, from Amado Quíllez Estudio de Imagen, to add volume when drying is to apply Sisley's Volume Hair Rituel spray. "One of the tricks to achieve volume is to apply the spray and then dry your hair completely upside down and in the direction of the hair, " says the expert. The product he recommends is not cheap (it costs € 73), but if you are thinking of giving your hair a whim, give it a try!
You must bear in mind that a mane with volume starts from the root, which is what supports the rest of the hair. "Once dried and without touching the roots, we will proceed to the styling that we want: dryer and brush, iron … but only from medium to ends, we must not touch the roots", Quíllez tells us.
Amado recommends - once we have finished styling - to add a soft lacquer where we want to give volume . "One of the most flattering areas for volume is the crown, because it will give us height and stylize us a lot."
Browsing YouTube I found this video of Jessica Alejandra with a little trick to dry your hair at home and get a lot of volume. Easy, fast and with zero frizz.
The haircut also influences
We should also bear in mind that the haircut adapted to give volume is essential . If it is a hair, fine, oily, wavy, straight … the best are the layers , which will give more body, alternating a short with a longer one and so on. Then the tips would go, you have to clean them if we find them open or damaged. The following, give a straight and square shape to the bottom to achieve an effect of more quantity.
Choose your shampoo well
"We always have to use a product that will give us volume, especially for fine hair , " says Quíllez. Of course, unlike what we might think, this type of shampoo cannot be used daily , doing so would be a serious mistake and we will achieve the opposite effect.
“I only recommend it from time to time, because volumizing shampoos have a more alkaline pH that makes the hair cuticle open and thus makes hair thicker and more voluminous . With the cuticle open, in the detangling there can be breakage and the hair ends up suffering. People use it continuously and, in the end, they realize that their hair is worse, but it is because they do not use it well ”, he adds.
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Also forget about washing your hair with hot water, which is not recommended for fine hair. "Too hot water attacks the hair fiber and stimulates the sebaceous glands, so always choose to wash your hair with warm water", advise from the hair cosmetics firm Leonor Greyl.
Take a look at these tips and discover how to wash your hair well to show off shiny and healthy hair.
A trick to get more volume with dry hair
Olga G. San Bartolomé, our reference hairdresser, gave us a great idea to achieve a hair with more volume in this other video. To get it, you only need a zig zag iron and little else, press play!
