Textured Hair
Transcript: Presented by: Stasha Mabatano-Harris, Magic Fingers Studio and Monica "Queen" Carruthers, Askqueen.com To gain a thorough understanding of hair textures. Learn proper terminology to identifying hair textures To effectively learn proper techniques to prep textured hair for straightening and braiding. Identify the correct products necessary to achieve a silk press style and braided style based on the hair texture. Textured Hair Introduction to Textured Hair Objectives: hair Myths What is natural hair? What is Natural hair? Natural hair is all hair that grows from the scalp. Hair Textures are not assigned to a specific race. Any person regardless of race can be born with straight, wavy, curly, or coily hair. Hair types are categorized in race groups because of the large percentage of textures found in a specific race. These groups are Asian, Caucasian, and African descent. What is Textured hair? textured hair Is hair that has a natural wave, curl, or coil. Wavytle s-shaped curves with a distinct pattern Curly Curly hair is defined, mixed curl patterns. the curls can be looped, spiral, ringlets and corkscrews Multiple textures can exist on one person's head of hair. Coily coily hair shapes start close to the scalp. coils range from loose -tight. Afro- medium coils Tight springy afro coils Z Shape pattern, extremely tight afro coils Fine mediumThick all textures can be fine, medium or thick in density. Hair Prep Rules Things to know 1. Hair is weakest when its wet. 2. detangle all Textured hair with a wide tooth comb starting from the ends up. 3. Sectioning Textured hair prior to detangling, aids in control of the hair. 4. If hair is dry, use conditioner, an essential oil or a light hair serum to soften hair to aid in the detangling process. 5.Always pre-straighten textured hair for straightening or braiding styles by blowdrying. stylingDemo Silk Press Demo Monica "Queen" Carruthers, Askqueen.com Q & A Braiding demo Stasha Mabatano- Harris, Magic Fingers Studio Q & A Thank You!