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QuestionHow can I give my hair more volume?
Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed CosmetologistYou can increase volume by using products like mousse that are designed to enhance root lift. You can also use a diffuser to enhance volume while you are drying your curls. -
QuestionWhat does a diffuser do for curly hair?Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed CosmetologistA diffuser lifts and holds curls gently while drying them with a diffused air flow. This adds volume and reduces frizz. -
QuestionWhat does it mean to pineapple your hair?Laura MartinLaura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.
Licensed CosmetologistA pineapple is a style where the hair is twisted up tightly and the ends are left free at the top of the head. The result resembles the fruit the style takes its name from. -
QuestionWhat products should I use after shampooing and conditioning my hair?
Ashley AdamsAshley Adams is a Licensed Cosmetologist and Hair Stylist in Illinois. She completed her Cosmetology education at John Amico School of Hair Design in 2016.
Professional Hair StylistAfter you're done washing and conditioning your hair, apply one of two products. Either go for a moisturizer, or a curl enhancing product. -
QuestionShould I get a certain kind of diffuser?Ashley AdamsAshley Adams is a Licensed Cosmetologist and Hair Stylist in Illinois. She completed her Cosmetology education at John Amico School of Hair Design in 2016.
Professional Hair StylistDiffusers may slightly vary from brand to brand, but they all work the same. Get whichever diffuser looks best to you. -
QuestionCan I use mousse for volume?
Community AnswerYou can, but a lot of mousses have drying alcohols that will cause a lot of frizz. Some are made specifically for curly hair and don't have the same problem, so look for those. -
QuestionHow long would you "plop" the hair in the t-shirt for? I've tried doing this before, but found that my hair was still really wet even after having it wrapped up for around 3 hours.
Community AnswerOvernight. If your hair doesn't dry overnight, don't put it up until it has dried a little bit (i.e. not right after the shower).
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