Air drying hair takes too much time but blow drying your hair is damaging.
Air dry or blow dry frizzy hair.
Keep the exposure time short to stop the blow fryer effect.
One wrong turn and you could turn into an instant frizz ball.
The longer the swelling goes on say for the 2 hours it took for hair to air dry in the study the more pressure it puts on the delicate proteins keeping hair intact which can lead to more damage.
In the july august issue however we ran a guide to air drying that gave specific tips for every hair type even fine hair.
Instead of rushing to sop up excess moisture take a gentler approach.
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My best advice is to not towel dry the hair too much because that generates frizz and poufiness says marco santini owner of davines ion studio in new york city.
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While your hair is still soaking wet scrunch in an air dry cream which helps to define your natural curl pattern and minimize frizz.
To blow dry your hair without doing too much damage beauty brains recommends using a diffuser to avoid overheating.
Then use a towel to gently squeeze excess moisture out of your hair since your hair will get less frizzy if it s not soaking wet.
Avoid tying your hair.
The last one helps with frizz creates shine and minimizes blow dry time.
This will keep the hair moisturised and hydrated while also saving you from the frizz.
We know blow dry is a faster and easier option but air drying can be included as a.
And really you should probably avoid using heat styling tools altogether if you want to prevent split ends and breakage.
The technology in ionic hair dryers helps break down water molecules faster which makes the hair dry faster she adds.
To blow dry your hair without making it frizzy start by combing out any tangles with your fingers or a wide tooth comb starting at the ends of your hair and working up to the roots.