What is 2B wavy hair?

What is 2B wavy hair?

2B Hair type is best described as wavy hair. This hair type is not quite curly and it’s not quite straight. If your hair is mostly flat and straight at the roots but gets wavier and more ā€œSā€ shaped toward the bottom, then you have 2B hair! With this wavy hair type, you pretty much achieve #hairgoals naturally.

How do guys deal with wavy hair?

How To Manage Wavy Hair

  1. You have to use a conditioner more often than a shampoo.
  2. As much as you can, allow your hair to air-dry.
  3. If you must blow-dry, make sure to use hair-protectant spray.
  4. Use a deep conditioner at least twice a week.
  5. Apply styling mousse to hold waves together.

Can you brush 2b hair?

Unlike type 2a waves, you can’t just run a brush through your locks to make them straight. Doing so will likely cause frizz that’ll require some serious detangling and hair styling to reverse. The moderate amount of volume that type 2b hair types have creates a bristle-like effect when you brush through it dry.

How can I sleep with 2b hair?

In addition to sleeping on your side or on your stomach, there are additional ways you can preserve your curls as you snooze.

  1. Use a silk or satin pillowcase.
  2. Put your hair in a ‘pineapple’
  3. Do twists or braids.
  4. Use a silk or satin bonnet or headscarf.
  5. Try a spritz or two of product.

Is wavy hair considered Curly?

Hair texture generally refers to the natural shape or pattern of your strands. If it dries with a slight curve or ā€œSā€ shape, then it is considered wavy (type 2). If it dries with a defined curl or loop pattern, it’s likely curly (type 3), while tight curls, spirals, or zig-zag patterns are considered coily (type 4).

How do you take care of 2b wavy hair?

2b Wash Day Routine

  1. Wet hair in the shower and apply deep conditioner with protein in it. Deep Condition for five minutes, comb through with a wide-tooth comb.
  2. CoWash with As I Am Coconut Cowash. Work product along scalp and gently scrub to clean, avoiding ends of hair.
  3. Apply leave-in conditioner in shower.

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