The care of curly hair is an endless universe in which tricks and tips never end. Depending on the type of curl, the finish to achieve, or your lifestyle, you will need some things more than others and some products will suit you better than others. An immense list of possibilities that help us improve the state of the mane and that we will expand with a tip that has attracted attention.
Yes, it is a trick that has to do with baby wipes, and, curiously, it’s a very good ally to make curls look nicer. In fact, apparently, it is so effective that it is a backstage resource at fashion shows.
This has been confirmed by Alessandra Chiarello, CEO of the exclusive hair boutique Oramai (Conde de Aranda, 3, Madrid), who has shared some of the backstage tricks that are more effective and surprising for hair care that we are sure you didn’t know.
And in the backstage world, according to the expert, improvisation is the rule, and creative tricks are essential to achieve fast and effective results. “Most of the time, you have to improvise with what you have,” says Chiarello.
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«And this has led to tricks that, although some are outdated, remain very useful.» For example, in the days before the digital era, in editorials they used Vaseline to achieve that shine and ‘glass’ effect on the hair, a trick that came from the time when Photoshop did not exist.
And how do the aforementioned baby wipes come into play? Well, “due to their neutral and moisturizing nature, they are used to lightly dampen the curls and restore their natural shape without needing to wet the hair excessively,” says the haircare industry expert.
Applied to real life, it would then be a good ally for when you want to refresh your curls after several days or after sleeping. It is common in this type of hair that definition is lost over time and usually a repetition of the routine is needed to have nice hair.
For this, you dampen and then apply creams and defining gels that lift the curl back up, giving it shine and volume. Well, if you are in a hurry (and at certain times), as the expert explains, you can use a baby wipe that, apparently, will perform the same function
