For Liz’s perspective on the method, head on over to 123 Gel Method: A Curly Hair Hack for Humidity. There, she goes over the process in detail. In a nutshell, here are the steps she uses to get her glossy, gorgeous curls. Liz starts with applying moisture-enhancing styling cream to her wet hair.
Now, how to use curl cream First, there are some basic rules to follow. APPLY CREAM TO VERY WET HAIR. When styling, you want to apply curl cream as soon as possible after rinsing (or leaving in some) conditioner. Your curls will style best if the cream is raked through wet hair, evenly coating each strand.
With type 4b hair, strands have a "Z" shape and a less defined curl pattern. Instead of curling or coiling, the hair bends in sharp angles like the letter "Z." Type 4b hair is tightly coiled and can feel wiry to the touch. Taylor recommends using the Deeper Than Hair First Class to Morocco Shampoo ($24) and Conditioner ($28) for this curl type.
6. Use your styling products on wet hair. Try applying your styling products while your hair is still wet, as this will help it absorb and lock in moisture while keeping your curls defined. We suggest giving Nexxus Keraphix Hair Conditioning Mask a go. Not only does it take just a few minutes to work, but it can help reduce your precious
Tilt your head to diffuse. Harvey recommends tilting your head forward or to the side and diffusing your hair from the bottom, holding the dryer four to six inches away from your hair and letting
G- Hard hold gel. In the winter, I do the LOCG Method: L- Leave-in. O- Oil. C- Cream. G- Hard hold gel. My hair is also curly, so I need the extra moisture from cream and leave-in. I cowash with silicone-free conditioner, or use sulfate-free shampoo, and then I condition with silicone-free conditioner.
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