African American Prom Hairstyles 2012

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There are many chances to wear your hair in a style that is fitting to the occasion, you want to have a new fresh and hot look for prom night and these formal black hairstyle suggestions will get you on the right track to a successful night.

Black prom hairstyles are not hard to recreate.

How to Style Thick Long African American Hair

The best way to wear thick and long hair is to add hair care products that will help with manageability.

I would suggest parting the hair down the middle take one side and once you have added conditioners and moisturizers seperate the hair in two pieces.

Then twist together into a twist, then repeat this on the other side of your head, now you will have two pigtail looking twists hanging down.

Curly updo styles

Now you want to leave some hair out in the front to create a side bang.

Next you will take both sections of hair and pull them up over your head in a circular motion you will twist the hair into a top bun, leaving the ends loose,

Then curl the ends with a curling iron, the results will be fantastic.

If you are like me and you want to be different, you may be looking for some other options in wearing your hair in a beautiful updo hairstyle for prom night.

Well I have just the style for you. It requires a more smooth style and you can recreate the look really easily.

Curly hair updo video

you will need to section off your hair in three, starting with the front, then the middle and then the back.

You will be starting in the front first, by blow drying your hair in a upward motion untill it sticks straight up on top of your head,

Then you will be folding it into a cone shape tucking it and smoothing the edges as you use hair pins to secure the top to the base of your scalp.

How to make curly hair updo

Once you do this you will take the middle section and make a loose fat braid pin it and then take the back of the hair and turn it into a roll, folding it inward around the base of the neck securing the hair to the nap.

The results will be stunning black hairstyle and you will be the talk of the night, everyone will want to have your hair updo.

Smooth Hair Designs and updos

Getting that smooth or sleek look in thick hair is possible with the right hair care products. You can invest in some rollers and a flat iron.

Take each section and straighten it with a flat iron then use a big size rollers to place in around the crown of your hair.

Wrap at night with a satin scarf and then take out and style in the morning it will give you the nice results without damaging the hair cuticles.

Going Natural Hairstyle Ideas

Curly hairstyles look really good for special occasions especially if you have a easy to wear updo with the right hair accessories. Having hair clips or hair combs to keep the area around the face smooth works well for school pictures.

To grow your hair long it is best to pick protective hairstyles for transitioning that will be easy to wear for a couple of days, just make sure to wear a satin scarf at night. Popular hairstyles include two strand twists, bantu knots and corn rows.

Damaged ends can be repaired with hot oil treatments and deep conditioners. The top hair repair products for any hairstyles are ones that do not have damaging chemicals or will strip hair of its natural oils.

If you have naturally curly hair you may find that when you want an updo hairstyle that it is hard to maintain the curls, if the result is frizz you will want to try some of these helpful tips.

First you will want to take sections of your hair and spritz it with some olive oil, this is a natural moisturizer and it will tame frizz.

Next you will use your hands to slick down your strands with just a dab of conditioner, yes I know most people do not realize they can use conditioner in small amounts and put it on the hair while it is dry

Wavy hair updo tutorial

Try it you will be amazed at the results. Now your hair will be frizz free and the next thing you will want to do is put your hair up in the back, in a twist or use hair pins.

Let a few curls fall in the front and now you will have a fabulous prom hairstyle for curly hair.

If you have long curly hair then you will want to check out this curly hair updo tutorial. Because of the weight of your hair it maybe difficult to get your hair up easily and still look classy and cute.

The following method will work with any hair type and are easy to use for more volume and lift for your simple curls.

Easy curly twist updo

The first one is called and easy curly twist updo, where you will use a twisting method that needs bobby pins to get an elegant result.

The next one is called a deconstructed updo for curly hair do not be scared by the name it is not difficult to do you basically will have a looser curl that gives you a trendy messy look and works best on those with fine hair.

The next one is called a curly wavy partial updo and it will require a hair pick and some hair pins to swoop up in a style that is half up and half down.

Easy elegant curly hair

My favorite is the quick updo when I do not have much time to spare, you will basically pin your hair up in the front and put the back in a ponytail then take the loose ends and twist into a bun, then take the rest and secure with another bobbie pin and add a flower or rinestone broach for added glam.