If you are someone who was born with curly locks, you might be struggling with the most difficult task of keeping your hair in style. Most people with curls envy people with straight hair for how easily they can manage their hair and how creative they can get with the hairstyles. Most people with curly hair are now going for exorbitantly priced hair treatments such as Xtenso, Rebinding and Keratin treatments just to get their hair straightened.
Unfortunately, most of these treatments are heavily loaded with chemicals that can have deplorable effects on your hair in the long run. However, it is a common myth that curly locks cannot be styled easily and it is, for this reason, hair straightening treatments are bombarding the market every day. The good news is that with a little effort, practice and creativity, you can easily play with your curls and come up with chic hairstyles without undergoing such heavily chemicalized treatments. Here are some of the trendiest hairdos that you can pull off with your curls.
Braid Away
No matter how difficult your curls are, you can never go wrong with the braids. The best part about braids is that they not only look neat and trendy but they can also hold all your hair in place for a long time. Braids have been on the trend radar in the recent past and there are many variations of braids that you can try out. Fishtail braid has been a huge hit during the last year and you can easily pull it off. Just split your hair into two halves and fishtail the first part. Then take the first part and wrap it around the fishtail braid and secure them with small bobby pins
Elegant Updos
If braids are not your thing or if you prefer an older mature look, then updos are another neat yet trendy way to keep your hair in place. Updos are generally of various kinds such as with or without backcombing, side buns, messy buns, twisted buns. Go for what complements your body and your outfit best and make sure that your hair are secured tightly enough to keep them from falling out.
The Bob
If you are still too frustrated and would like to get rid of your long curly locks then you are better off chopping them away. Bob cuts have been a bit on the global fashion ramps this year and contrary to popular opinion bobs are not merely for people with straightened hair. Create a faux bob that will not only make you look like a diva but will also make life easier for you on a day to day basis.
The Ponytails
Ponytails are the go-to hairdos for most people. They are simple and quick to make and easy to carry. The problem is that most people believe that curls will kill the elegance and neatness that the ponytails offer and therefore people with curls tend to stay away from ponytails. As a matter of fact, there are some really cute variations of ponytails that will not only solve your daily dilemma but will also ensure that you look neat and fresh during the day.