There are two hairstyles that you must learn first how to make and then apply to your hair. They are creating waves using a barrel curling iron and creating curls with the same tool. You can adopt any look - from dramatic one to sexy one - with the use of this tool and after creating these hairstyles.
However, question is how to do it.
1) Choose the Right Iron
It is quite an easy process. The first thing is to select the right tool - that is barrel curling iron. However, there are a wide variety of barrels and their respective attachments - choose the one that suits the look you are going after. You can create waves, curls and crimps of several sizes and styles after purchasing them.
2) Get Your Hair Ready
Next thing you should be aware of is that you should wash your hair with some shampoo and conditioner. Moreover, curl enhancer and heat protection serums are both important before you start the actual process of curling your hair. However, before using these products, you must go through instructions written over them to be clear about their usage and the conditions of the hair when you are to use them. Some curl enhancers are used over wet hair, while others are used over dry hair.
3) Choose the Right Size
After you have prepared your hair for curling, you are to select the right barrel curling iron and its attachments. Its size will tell you whether you want tight curls or loose curls, or in other words, it is the size of the barrel that determines tightness and looseness of the curls. If barrel is small, curls would be tight, and if it is large one, the curls would be loose.
4) Get Curling!
After you are ready, just take a barrel and staring curling the hair. You should use a comb to protect your scalp from the hot iron of the barrel. After you have curled your hair around the barrel, just let the iron remain on your hair for a few moments and then let it go. You should carry on this procedure until entire head wears curly look.
Keep in mind you can use different sizes of barrel curling irons on different lengths of hair in a different way. If you have short hair, you might find it difficult to curl. However, if you have long hair, you should find it simple. After repeating this process, take a look at your hair. If it is looking good, leave it. If you want to give the curls a soft look, brush out ringlets of hair to create soft waves. In short, it depends upon the barrel curling iron to give the hairstyle you really want!
