Carving for medium hair - light and large curls, how it looks on large curlers, with bangs, how to style. A photo

Carving on medium hair will add extra volume to bored straight strands, curls will become curly. The photographs show how the styling brings femininity, romanticism, playfulness to the image.

What is hair carving?

Carving (from English long-term styling) is the treatment of hair with chemical gentle agents that do not penetrate deep into the strands, but gently envelop them. The effect of the procedure depends on different characteristics and lasts on average up to 2 months.

The method will increase the volume and elasticity of the hairstyle, as well as simplify the upcoming styling.

Differences from chemistry and biowave

All techniques contribute to the formation of long-term styling, but have some differences between themselves:

• carving differs from chemistry by its gentle effect on the hairstyle;
• biowaving implies the effect of a protein that is structurally similar to a human biological protein, which makes it stand out from other methods;
• after bio and perm, the curls on the head last longer than after carving.

How is the procedure performed

Carving for medium hair: (the photo represents the procedure) consists in dividing the strands into thin strips, which are covered with gentle preparations, fixed in a certain position and then wound on different curlers. After 30 minutes. the composition is washed off, and the curls are covered with a regenerating agent.

Who is carving suitable for?

The procedure is suitable for women with thin, soft, sparse hair of medium length, and is recommended in such cases:

• to add volume and splendor to the hairstyle;
• to get a slight waviness;
• owners of oily strands, manipulation will "dry" them a little;
• those who want to change their image without affecting the curls of powerful chemicals;
• when there is not enough time to create a beautiful everyday hairstyle.

Types of carving for medium length hair

In the photo you can see that there are different types of carving for medium hair:

1. Large. To create voluminous, not clearly defined curls, you will need large curlers.
2. Middle... To get an airy, but not very lush hairstyle, you need medium-sized bobbins.
3. Small. To give your hair a lot of fluff, you should use the smallest devices.
4. Vertical. Perform vertical curlers for the entire length of the strands.
5. Textured. Bobbins of various shapes and diameters are used.
6. Local. Separate hair zones get into work.

Classic hair curling

It is a curling of strands on curlers with a diameter of 2.5-3 cm. First, a curl is treated with the composition from the ends to the roots in a spiral. Depending on the bobbins used and the length of the curled curls, you can find elastic curls or large curls.

Vertical karting

It means, as a rule, elastic small curls. Spiral curlers are used by winding them along the entire length of the hair in a vertical spiral. In this case, you can get the maximum fluffiness.

Experts recommend doing this type of carving for medium curls with a stepped haircut.

Local carving

The local technique will help to create volume at the hair roots, since the specialist processes only this area, laying mostly large curlers under it.

But this type of carving can be performed not only on the root zone, but also on the ends of long strands. The advantage of styling is the chemical treatment of a small area. Different bobbins can be used.

Hair carving price

The cost of the service in professional salons differs little from the money that can be spent on the purchase of a ready-made professional set for carving. Buying appliances for home use seems to be more profitable, since several procedures can be performed for the same funds.

In hairdressing salons in Moscow, depending on the length of the hair, prices for biocarving fluctuate in the following range:

• short - 1200-1800r.;
• medium - 2500-3700 rubles;
• long - 3800-4500 rubles.

Carving for medium hair at home

Subject to the following rules, carving can be done at home on your own:

1. Follow the instructions strictly. Otherwise, the hair can be severely damaged.
2. This is a chemical procedure, and the curls need to be well nourished with masks or balms.
3. When curling, you need to get rid of drafts. And it is better to warm up the room, since heat is one of the main factors that triggers the work of the ingredients of the composition.

Long-term styling products

For self-perming, in addition to conditioners and shampoos, you will need special devices that can be purchased as a set or assembled separately. These are curlers of the right size, special compositions for the procedure, which include an activating, protective and fixing mixture.

Hair curler

These types of curlers are used:

• bobbins - thin and small carving tools that give the hair splendor and volume;
• spiral flagella - suitable for vertical curling, create a large number of curls;
• volumetric cylinders - will help to get the hairstyle the effect of a light wave, create splendor at the roots;
• rollers - foam devices contribute to giving both small and large curls.

Hair carving composition

Preparations for the procedure should not contain ammonia. Thioglycolate is also a prohibited ingredient. If these two ingredients are missing, biocarving can be regarded as a gentle process, but not entirely harmless. Means with the correct composition for curling are produced by such well-known manufacturers as Londa and Schwarzkopf.

The product is selected depending on the type of hair - normal, difficult, after dyeing. The fixative must be of the same brand as the main drug. It is imperative to first check the absence of allergic reactions to the product.

How to carve your hair yourself: step by step instructions

Necessary funds for the procedure:

• special composition for long-term styling;
• medium-sized curlers or bobbins;
• retainer, preferably of the same company as the fixed asset.

Technique step by step:

1. Wash your hair and dry without a hair dryer.
2. Wrap slightly damp curls in small strands tightly on curlers. Then make sure that the tips do not protrude.
3. Cover thoroughly with the base compound with a brush 3 times.
4. Wrap your head with a hat. Warm up slightly with a hair dryer.
5. Wait 10-15 minutes. and try to spin one bobbin. If the curl begins to take on a spiral shape, then you can remove the rest.
6. Rinse off the composition without shampoo for 5 minutes. Pat dry with a towel.
7. Cover hair with fixative from bottom to top. Withstand the time according to the instructions.
8. Wash your curls and dry naturally.

Features of carving for different face types

Lush curls visually expand and increase the shape of the face, therefore, chubby biocarving is not recommended. For women with a thin and oblong oval, small curls are perfect.

For overweight women, large waves of descending curls will be an excellent solution, but in this case it is better not to do small curls.

Carving for soft and fine hair

Carving on medium hair (the photo will allow you to evaluate how thin strands will transform) is well suited for soft, oily strands. The formulations used help to dry them. The procedure does not drain curls.

Owners of overly thin curls should make restorative masks or use special care products. Split ends may appear after curling. To solve this problem, you need to regularly cut the ends of your hair.

Carving for thick hair

Thick strands are quite heavy, so the procedure may not capture them the first time. Often, heavy curls remain straight, do not perm, but only dry out. The result is not at all the result that the owner of the thick head of hair expected. To see how carving will work on thick hair, it is worth performing the procedure on individual strands.

Hair coloring and carving

Perms can harm prone to dry hair that has recently been discolored or dyed. It is recommended to dye curls at least three days after biocarving. On recently highlighted strands, the effect of the procedure may be uneven, and dry curls can be permanently burned out.

How to style curls

Having made a gentle perm, you can apply a straightener if you are fed up with curls. Then wash your hair and see them again: this does not affect the duration of the effect.

To maintain maximum styling results after curling, there are some rules to follow:

• it is advisable to dry curls without a hair dryer;
• use styling to make your hair smooth;
• do not go to bed with a wet head, then it will be difficult to get your hair neat.
• styling is done with natural combs or plastic.

Hairstyles for medium length with carving

Carving for medium hair: the photo shows how stylish this hairstyle looks. Carving looks especially advantageous on a square or cascade. Medium length is enough to keep the curls tight under their weight. Long-term styling on medium length strands holds well, although not as long as on short haircuts. Wrapping can be performed not along the entire length.

Who carving is not suitable for

It is advisable to refrain from carving in such cases:

• women during pregnancy and lactation;
• during menstruation;
• under stressful conditions;
• immediately after hair dyeing;
• if the curls are badly damaged;
• with allergic reactions to certain drugs;
• simultaneously with the use of certain medications.

Pros and cons for medium hair

Benefits of carving:

• has a gentle effect;
• after the procedure, the curls acquire a natural and natural look;
• when curling on colored curls, the effect can last up to 6 months;
• obtaining curls of different sizes: small, medium or large;
• it takes a little time to style your hair;
• thin strands become lush;
• reduces oiliness at the hair roots.

disadvantages:

• for clearly defined curls, it is better to use a biowave;
• after applying chemical components, a specific smell lingers on the head for some time;
• there is a possibility of split ends of the hair;
• some women notice a strong loss of strands;
• in any case, after the procedure, you will have to give the hair the desired shape with the help of styling compounds.

Hair care after the procedure

After curling, it is necessary to restore the strands with a gradual care in case of dryness and porosity. It is advisable to choose a special regenerating shampoo. Conditioner should be applied to hair after shampooing.

To revive the structure of curls in the shortest possible time, you can use a mask.

To prepare it, you need to mix 1 tsp. castor oil, 1 yolk and 2 tsp. homemade apple cider vinegar. Apply along the entire length of the strands except for the roots, hold for 30 minutes. and wash off. Coconut or burdock oils also help. It is not advisable to use a hairdryer, straightener and curling iron.

After washing your hair, it is better not to rub the curls, but to get wet. It is desirable to comb with a comb with rare teeth. If the hair is in good condition, experts recommend applying only one type of professional quality mask from well-known manufacturers of cosmetic products.

Although carving for medium hair consists in the use of gentle preparations, it should be handled with caution. But as a result, a neat hairstyle that can be seen in the photo will delight any woman.

Carving video for medium hair

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