How To Do Big Hair Right

  • July 18, 2009
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Get the height and volume that you want with these styling tips.

You Will Need

  • Styling gel or root lifter
  • Styling mousse
  • A blow dryer
  • A large, round brush
  • Small Velcro rollers or large hot rollers
  • A comb with small teeth or a boar bristle brush
  • Hair spray
  • A wide-toothed comb
  • Velcro rollers with metal inside
  • Styling gel or root lifter
  • Styling mousse
  • A blow dryer
  • A large, round brush
  • Small Velcro rollers or large hot rollers
  • A comb with small teeth or a boar bristle brush
  • Hair spray
  • A wide-toothed comb
  • Velcro rollers with metal inside
How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 1

Step 1

Wash and towel-dry your hair. If it’s thick, rub some styling gel in at the roots. If it’s fine, use a root lifter instead, and just put a little mousse on the ends.

How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 2

Step 2

Flip your hair upside down and blow it dry using a large, round brush.

How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 3

Step 3

Add volume by putting your hair in small Velcro rollers, wrapping them away from your face on top and underneath on the sides. Aim a hot blow dryer at each roller for about 10 seconds. For thick hair, use large hot rollers.

Use Velcro rollers with metal inside; they conduct heat better.

How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 4

Step 4

Remove the rollers after 20 to 30 minutes. If you used hot rollers, let your hair cool for 10 minutes before gently fluffing it with your fingers.

How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 5

Step 5

For extra volume, tease the hair on the crown of your head in sections at the roots. Spritz a section with hairspray; then backcomb it using a comb with small teeth or a boar-bristle brush. Gently comb the hair from the top of your hair over the teased hair with a wide-toothed comb.

How To Do Big Hair Right: Step 6

Step 6

Once you have your hair the way you want it, hold the style with a lot of hair spray.

When 1,400 people were asked if they’d rather have more friends, more money, or more hair, 60 percent chose more hair.

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Comments (2)

Bessy_Guevara

It looks simple enough to do , I can't wait to try it!! I love volumious hair.

over 2 years ago by Bessy_Guevara

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treehuggybearstrawberry

she has beautiful hair! I am going to try it and if I like it I will surely thumbs-up!

about 1 month ago by treehuggybearstrawberry

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