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 HOW TO      f you have ever struggled to get   protein held in place by bonds that   strands’ cuticle layer without weighing  Photo by Olhar Angolano







 REHABILITATE  Ithose blessed with robust curls.   determine the hair’s elasticity and   the hair down.
             your hair to burst with volume, you
                                             strength and its curl habit. The structure
             will understand there is a particular
             mix of envy and awe to be felt for
                                                                                Excessive heat will irritate the cuticle
                                             of the bonds is uniquely sensitive to
                                                                                layer, which naturally sits closer to the
                                             heat and water, which is why your hair
         According to Renee Potgieter, also
                                             changes texture when it is wet.
                                                                                hair shaft, causing the hair to frizz. It is
         known as Naturally Renee, the founder
                                                                                a terrible cycle that can easily lead you
                                             Heat styling works by breaking
         of Your Hair - every element of your
                                                                                to believe you need more heat and frizz
 CURLS   natural hair is beautiful and you simply   down the bonds that temporarily   products, which will only cause more
         need the knowledge of how to enhance
                                             determine the form of the hair fibre.
                                                                                damage and build-up.
                                             Using excessive heat and chemicals, or
         it properly.
                                             neglecting to nourish your hair, leads
                                                                                Styling aids that are healthy for curls
                                             to confused structure and frizz. To really
         In her 25 years of working with hair,
                                                                                will calm the irritated cuticle layer and
                                             get the best from your curls, you should
                                                                                moisturise the hair without causing
         this is what she has learnt about how to
         take depleted locks and turn them into
                                                                                conditioner and mask is all curls
         a signature style that will put the spring
                                             How does one hydrate hair?
         back in your step.                  reserve any heat styling for special days.   stickiness. Often a simple plant-based
                                                                                actually need to rehabilitate.
                                             Curls love moisture but are more
         What is texture?                    receptive to being built up by     Which products work for different
         The first thing to understand with   superficial silicon-based products. For   types of curls?
         voluptuous curls, in particular, is the   curls, you need real hydration from a   The myriad of products for curly hair
         makeup of hair. In short, hair is a non-  product that will give you both a feeling  is dazzling but the rules are simple.
         living fibre composed of keratinised   of softness and help smooth the hair   Look for products that are derived
             Putting the spring back in your hair
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