subject: Information On Curling Iron [print this page] If you admire the bouncy silky curls of your favorite celebrities and wish to accomplish the same style on your hair, then a curling iron can help you. Curling irons of different barrel sizes and types are available today to accomplish different types of lovely curls on your hair starting from the simple corkscrew curls to the bouncy wavy curls with side bangs. Even though a curling iron is a perfect styling tool to get the salon quality styling done at the comfort of your home within seconds, the excess and improper use of such hot stylers can definitely damage your hair. If you purchase a cheap quality curling iron from your nearest drug store without knowing the quality determinants and safety features of such tools, you are sure to ruin your lovely hair forever. So, keep in mind these tips before running to your nearest store to grab anyone of the curling iron they have.
Since heat is the property that converts the natural texture of your hair to cute curly locks, the most important thing that has to be considered is the heat factor of the device. Using high temperatures on your heat, that too frequently can be highly hazardous for your hair. In order to protect your hair from the extremity of the heat of your curling iron, use a thermal activated shampoo to wash your hair before styling. You should also safeguard your hair with good heat protecting products that can be rubbed on your wet hair. Blow drying the hair before styling can also offer twice explosion of the heat. If you have a busy schedule and cannot do without a blow-dryer, then pick out a hair friendly device that offers drying of hair at the minimal heat and speed.
Before curling your hair, remove all the tangles from your hair for efficient styling. When curling your hair, take small sections of your hair and start with one section a time. Take a small section and wind it around the flat irons barrel and then leave it for about 5 seconds and then leave the hair to fall loose. You can choose a small barrel for getting tight and small curls and larger barrel for getting loose and wavy curls.
