African American 2b Hair Men
Having type 2b hair is pretty great.
African american 2b hair men. Most african americans have type 4 hair which is why this designation alone is not really super descriptive. Not at all like wavy hair wavy hair develops straight. Men with short hair can tie a bun on the tops of their heads while men with longer hair can make a low bun. Updated wavy 2b 2c hair curly girl method routine this is my updated curly girl method routine for my wavy 2b 2c hair type.
This hair system was created by andre walker a five time emmy award winning hairstylist and oprah winfrey s personal hairstylist. A bun will help give your curls a great bounce. All about 2a 2b 2c wavy hair. The above picture is the difference between 3 weeks ago and now.
I originally thought i had high porosity hair because it doesn t take long to get wet in the shower by any means but it. Curly girl method wavy hair updat. Type 2 hair develops its structure from the shape of the cortex and is often divided into 3 categories. Curly hair is expressed in a spectrum of curl types hence the need to categorize and know what type of curly hair you have so as to be able to make the most out of it.
If you really want to know in detail about hair types walker wrote a book on the system called andre talks hair. You were basically born with perfectly styled hair. Your hair is. Because the cuticles do not lay flat on type 4 hair the hair tends to be less shiny than types 1 2 and 3 and people will often think natural black hair is dry or dull looking.
This hair type is not quite curly and it s not quite straight. Wavy hairstyles for men. How to style and maintain wavy hair for men. Wavy hair can now and then be difficult to style or trim notwithstanding when you have particular wavy hairstyles as a primary concern.
Inquisitive about the best wavy haircuts for men. Kinky tight curly hair. My hair is still currently transitioning fyi. This is a guide to curly hair types a guide that is essential for those men with wavy coiled curly kinky and afro textured hair.
My hair is also fine thin and has low porosity. If your hair is mostly flat and straight at the roots but gets wavier and more s shaped toward the bottom then you have 2b hair. Type 2 texture is typically flatter at the root and lays close to the head getting curlier from the ears down. 2a 2b and 2c.
Type 2 wavy texture is not quite straight and not completely curly with the spectrum of hair ranging from loose loops to coarse thick s shaped waves combined with curls. If you have short hair with tight curls then to style this you need to make sure that you get a stylist to give you a hair cut.