Keep your hair straight in humid weather

March 21, 2013 6:53 PM | Skymet Weather Team

If you stay in Mumbai, Chennai, Goa, Orissa, or just anywhere near the coast, there can be nothing more annoying than to struggle for hours to style hair strands before stepping out in an uneasy humid weather so it doesn’t go up in tangles! Indeed, apparently there are no remedies for the effect of humidity, but you can still experiment with several tricks that might protect your polished hairstyle's long-lasting effect. Minimizing the unpleasant impact of humidity can be done, by choosing the perfect haircut, hair styling products and techniques that have the power to keep the harmful agents away from your follicles. Here are some useful professional tricks on how to keep hair straight in humidity..

Layers

Layered haircuts are specially designed to both jazz up a plain hairdo and also to help you maintain the strands’ super-sleek look during humid weather. As hair stylists claim it is essential to banish the flat look of your tresses with a blunt cut. The uneven levels will efficiently keep the flexibility and polished shape of your hair. The chances that your hair stays sleek in rainy weather increase according to the number of layers. This hairstyle is highly recommended to those who struggle with extremely fine hair that can lose its shape immediately after getting in contact with humidity.

Hairspray

Hairsprays are not all bad. They will be your best allies when it comes to humid weather. Indeed, it is a must have accessory of the hairdo especially when your are looking for the long-lasting refined effect. There's only one ritual you should include in your hair styling routine, and that is to keep your strands sleek. First of all, separate the strands into four sections. Then, apply a rich amount of mousse on the tresses for the vital hold. Now, use a flat iron to straighten your hair, go on with the next sections when you completely finished one. After the hair is perfectly ironed, fix the flying strands with hairspray. Make sure you use the necessary amount for a stunning effect. Then again blow-dry your hair until you've eliminated the humid effect of the hairspray, downward as a golden rule.

Serum

Hair expert, Neena Pillai says, “It has been proven that gels can do our hair a great favor when it comes to creating a defensive shield from humidity.” This product has the ability to weigh down the strands which is just perfect in case of humid weather. Hair styling industries, in the recent past have come up with anti-frizz products and gels which can be easily purchased from every store and should become a must have item of your hair care kit during the humid season. It is important however not to exaggerate the use of this product. There's no need to literally paste the hair with it. Instead, just apply it on wet hair and the hair follicles will absorb the necessary nutrients that will prevent the hair from becoming frizzy. Blows dry the tresses and make sure that they are completely dry when you step out of the house. Choose the best type of gel designed for your hair texture.

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