Desire My Natural Hair Tests Vol 1 2 What Is My Hair Type The diameter of your individual hair strands and the overall thickness of your hair are crucial factors in determining your hair type. fine, medium, and coarse are the three classifications for hair diameter. examine a single strand of your hair and compare it to a thread as a gauge. fine hair is thinner than the thread, medium hair is similar. Generally, your hair can fall into three categories: fine, medium, and coarse (or thick). so for example, when a hair type chart is used to determine different types of curls, someone with fine hair and loose curls would probably be classified as a type 3a curly hair type. how to figure out your hair’s structure.
A Hair Type Test Hair Style Info Straight hair isn’t very porous by nature. straight hair is further divided into the following sub types: type 1a hair – this kind of hair is very fine and straight and usually lacks volume. type 1b hair – the diameter or density of your hair may be slightly more than type 1a. this hair type is bouncy and voluminous. Type 2b: here, the s shaped curls are more defined. it’s easier to achieve beachy looks with this type using salt spray. type 2c: if your s shaped waves start near the crown of your head, then you have type 2c wavy hair. you’ll want anti humidity products like lightweight mousses that also contain moisture. Identifying your hair type is done by knowing each hair type and what defines them. there are 12 types in total, with four main categories. these are straight, wavy, curly, and coiled or kinky. you can also determine your hair's porosity to learn how to better care for it. this can be done with a float test. Hair types in men and women. the following are the three key characteristics that combine to create your unique hair type: curl pattern (texture) : straight, wavy, curly, or coily. density : the number of individual hair strands per square inch of scalp. diameter : the thickness of each hair strand.
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