Curly and wavy hair is beautiful, versatile, and full of personality. However, styling it can sometimes feel like a challenge. But, all you need to do is use the hair tools you have with the right techniques! And, easily you can transform your locks into stunning hairstyles. Here’s how you can do this with Ikonic Professional.
A long-standing name in the hairstyling industry, Ikonic Professional is a name that’s synonymous with excellence. While “Creating innovative and inspirational products with futuristic attitude is at the heart of Ikonic,” their range of styling products merges cutting-edge ideas with modern technology. Here are some of the products that you can use for perfect curls and waves.
Prepping Your Hair
Before diving into styling, proper preparation is crucial. Wash your hair with a sulfate-free shampoo and a hydrating conditioner. Follow up with a leave-in conditioner. Always use a heat protectant spray before applying heat tools. This prevents damage and keeps your curls looking healthy and shiny.
Diffuser: Embrace Natural Curls
A diffuser attachment for your hair dryer is a game-changer for enhancing natural curls and waves.
How to Use: Attach the diffuser to your dryer and set it to low or medium heat. Flip your head upside down and gently place sections of your hair into the diffuser cup. Allow the warm air to dry the curls without disrupting their shape.
Pro Product: The Ikonic Diffuser is an accessory that can help you ace your hair drying and styling game. The various innovative features of this diffuser include:
- Smart air vents that allow even heat distribution
- The diffuser has over sixty air apertures for gentle drying
- It dries hair rapidly but softly
- Compatible with all professional hair dryers
- The heat-resistant material of the diffuser is ideal for a voluminous hair look
Curling Iron or Wand: Shape Your Dream Curls
Curling irons or wands are excellent for achieving both curly and wavy hair.
How to Use: Choose a barrel size that matches your desired curl type. Smaller barrels create tighter curls, while larger ones produce loose waves. Wrap small sections of hair around the barrel, hold for a few seconds, and release. For a more natural look, alternate the direction of the curls and leave the ends slightly undone. And, if you want loose beachy waves, comb out your hair with a paddle brush after using the wand.
Pro Product: Ikonic Pro Curl is an all-rounder professional hair curler. It can effortlessly help you achieve bouncy curls or beachy waves. Some of its stand-out features include:
- LCD digital temperature display
- Quick heat up
- Temperature locking feature
- It has a cool shot option for setting curls that last longer
- Adjustable temperature settings
- Plates heat up instantly and provide an extremely even heat distribution.
- Overheat protection, automatically shuts down in case of overheating.
Flat Iron: Create Waves or Smooth Out Frizz
If you thought flat irons were just for straightening, think again! They’re versatile tools that can help create soft waves or tame frizz in curly hair. If used right, they can be great for achieving curly and wavy hair.
How to Use for Waves: Take a small section of hair, clamp the flat iron at the root, twist it away from your face, and glide it down the strand. Use a flat iron with rounded edges for easier wave creation.
Pro Product: The Ikonic Glam is a styling tool that can help you with straightening, curling, as well as creating waves with ease. Its tourmaline ceramic plates allow smooth, snag-free gliding. All this, as it locks in moisture, reduces frizz and enhances shine. Some of its unmissable features include:
- Tourmaline ceramic plates allow for smooth, snag-free glide. They also lock in moisture for frizz-free, shiny hair.
- The slim floating plates adapt to the hair strands. They provide a perfect gliding effect for flawless styling.
- The tool heats up to 230°C. It allows customisation as per hair type and desired style.
- 60-Minute Auto Shut-Off
- Compact and lightweight, ideal for easy handling and travel.
Finishing Touches
Once you’ve styled your curly and wavy hair, lock it in place with a lightweight hairspray or curl-defining mousse. For extra shine, apply a small amount of hair serum or oil to the ends.
Don’t miss the opportunity to experience cutting-edge innovation and hairstyling tools and know-how from Ikonic. Join us at Professional Beauty India, Powered by Ikonic Professional, at Hitex Hall 2, Hyderabad on December 17 and 18, 2024.