This model has a custom-blend ceramic barrel that’s easy on hair, yet it gets hot enough to hold a curl after just one pass-meaning no extra heat damage from multiple attempts. They're lightweight, super versatile (seriously-you can style them in everything from chic bobs to high ponytails and buns), and they're totally doable at home if you've got the (A) time and (B) patience.Fine hair is vulnerable to breakage, so you want a curling iron that can meet the needs of silky-yet-delicate strands. If you're in need of a new protective style to add to your rotation, there's no reason why you shouldn't consider trying spring twists. During those two months, make sure you're applying lightweight scalp oils (Pierce likes jojoba) to minimize irritation and sleep with a silk or satin bonnet to keep your twists from frizzing. Like any protective hairstyle, Piece says you'll want to take out your spring twists after two months max (waiting any longer can cause scalp and hair damage-and that's never the goal). Peep this YouTube tutorial from ForeverCryssy if you need a visual. Pierce says she likes this technique for clients with thin-to-medium hair who are worried about pulling and tugging.
P.S., You can also apply your spring twists with the crochet method using pre-made twists. And it might seem like common sense, but when you're twisting, make sure you're working in the same direction as your spring hair-going in the opposite direction can leave you with a weird or flat shape. Heads up that this process is going to take a few hours at least, so make sure you're nice and comfy.Ī couple things to keep in mind: Since the ends of your spring twists are already curly, Pierce says you don't need to worry about sealing them with hot water-just rub the ends with your fingertips and trim any loose strands. "This will help make the hair softer and fluffier so it blends better with your natural hair," says Pierce.Ī post shared by Nubian Galore a dollop of pomade or gel through each strand before you twist (this will help make sure your natural hair is lying flat), and repeat until you've completed each section. Depending on the type of hair you go for, you might need to take your hair out of the pack and gently separate it before you twist (some packs come pre-separated, so just take a peek at the hair before you get started). Take your time, go slow, and don't get frustrated if you mess up-it takes practice to master the technique! Here's what you'll do: Step 1: Get your supplies readyīefore you start twisting, you'll want to make sure you have a rat-tail comb, sectioning clips, braiding gel or pomade, and, ofc, your spring-twist hair ready to go.
How do you do spring twists?īefore attempting spring twists yourself, make sure you have the right tools on hand (more on that in a sec) and a few YouTube tutorials cued up if it's your first time doing twists. Just decide on your budget, your preferred length/color, and go from there. She's a fan of the Bobbi Boss Water Curl for her clients (it's great for getting a curl that's not too tightly coiled, she says) but there are tons of options out there (the FreeTress Spring Twist and Beyond Beauty Spring Twist are also great places to start). A post shared by Jaila | Hair Content Creator What kind of hair do you use for spring twists?įirst things first: Pierce says you'll want to use tight, curly braiding hair to get that spring-y effect.
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