Hairsyalist

Whilst hot irons and other electrical styling equipment are perfect for creating extravagant curly looks, their use should he restricted to perhaps once or twice a week, and they should not be used on a daily basis or the hair could be damaged.

Remember if your hair is naturally curly, growing it longer will increase its weight and this will tend to straighten the curl. So if you want to maximize your curls choose a layered cut.

Avoid over-zealous brushing of curly hair, as this will tend to straighten the curl and sometimes turn it to frizz. Instead choose an 'Afro' wide- toothed comb which should he gently raked through, thus preserving the movement.

If the hair is fine and thin, the best long cut has feathered layers which help to give an appearance of added volume and texture.