- Apply gel as the last stage in your curl styling routine on wet hair.
- Don't rake the gel through your hair, apply it to the surface of your curls with an open palm and lightly scrunch up.
- Allow your hair to dry completely. Be patient!
- Scrunch out the crunch to remove the gel cast.
What does hair gel do?
Hair gel is basically used to set your hair in a specific style, typically while your hair damp or wet. It works almost like a not-too-sticky glue to hold your hair in the style that you want while you dry it. You can either let your hair air-dry with the gel or dry your hair under a hood so you don't disturb the gel.
Is gel or mousse better for frizzy hair?
Most people prefer either mousse or gel for curly hair, not both. ... Gel's density has much less effect on thicker hair, and it wins out for its ability to hold hair in place longer. Furthermore, 3b and 3c hair is more likely to frizz than type 3a hair and, gel holds more frizz and flyaway hair than mousse.Dec 14, 2011
How do you make curl refreshing spray?
- Fill spray bottle ¼ full of warm water. This helps everything mix well.
- 1 tablespoon aloe vera gel.
- 1 tablespoon flaxseed gel.
- 4 drops vitamin E oil.
- Add a few drops of lavender essential oil (optional)
- Fill the rest of the spray bottle with warm water and shake well.
How do you make hair spray out of hair gel?
- Whisk together warm water with gelatin until smooth.
- Add Aloe vera gel and essential oil, whisk to combine.
- Pour (using a funnel) into your spray bottle.
- Shake well before spraying on to your hair (can be used on wet or dry hair)
How do you make homemade hair gel?
- Dissolve 1/2 teaspoon of gelatin in warm water.
- Add more gelatin as needed to reach the desired consistency, and stir.
- Cool your hair gel in the refrigerator for about three hours, or until set.
- Add a few drops of your favorite essential oil, if you'd like, and mix well.