How to Give Your Hair Extra Volume (Medium Long Hair)

Wash your hair, preferably the night before you do this., Comb/brush your hair out well the next morning., Gather two scrunchies (bigger is better), a comb, and a water spritzer. , Comb all your hair to one side, and spritz it. , Pull a section of...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Wash your hair

    Don't leave any tangles. ,,, Spritz. ,, If it's wet, wait a while then continue on. , If you want a little more, use two pigtails. , For Pigtails, gather two high on the sides of your head. ,,, Stick it back through. ,, Gently remove the scrunchies. , If it's still slightly damp, wait a few minutes before combing it. ,, After you finish the style, you can hairspray if you like.
  2. Step 2: preferably the night before you do this.

  3. Step 3: Comb/brush your hair out well the next morning.

  4. Step 4: Gather two scrunchies (bigger is better)

  5. Step 5: a comb

  6. Step 6: and a water spritzer.

  7. Step 7: Comb all your hair to one side

  8. Step 8: and spritz it.

  9. Step 9: Pull a section of hair over to the other side of your head.

  10. Step 10: Continue on until all of your hair is on the other side of your head.

  11. Step 11: Make sure your hair is damp

  12. Step 12: but not wet.

  13. Step 13: If you want a little waviness

  14. Step 14: then use one ponytail.

  15. Step 15: For a ponytail

  16. Step 16: gather your hair on the top of your head.

  17. Step 17: Twist the scrunchies around

  18. Step 18: leaving the space in the scrunchy for one extra twist.

  19. Step 19: On the last twist

  20. Step 20: pull your hair into a messy bun.

  21. Step 21: If there is a lot of hair hanging out

  22. Step 22: take a chopstick and twist it so there is little to no hair hanging sticking out.

  23. Step 23: Spritz everything with water and wait 1-4 hours

  24. Step 24: depending on how fast your hair dries and how long you have.

  25. Step 25: After the 1-4 hours has elapsed

  26. Step 26: take the chopsticks out and set them aside.

  27. Step 27: Carefully comb out your hair.

  28. Step 28: There should now be a slight wave to your hair!

  29. Step 29: Now you can style your hair and have a natural lift!

Detailed Guide

Don't leave any tangles. ,,, Spritz. ,, If it's wet, wait a while then continue on. , If you want a little more, use two pigtails. , For Pigtails, gather two high on the sides of your head. ,,, Stick it back through. ,, Gently remove the scrunchies. , If it's still slightly damp, wait a few minutes before combing it. ,, After you finish the style, you can hairspray if you like.

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