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Why do I have curly hair when no one else in my family does?
Genetics. Curly hair (like blonde/red hair or blue/green/grey eyes) is recessive. Means you gotta inherit, at least, two copies of whatever ‘curly hair’ gene to show it.
Is curly hair messy?
Answer. Curly hair is just as professional as straight hair but as we all have preferences, you may just need help maintaining curl definition. Quite often when hair does not have uniform curls it appears messy or out of control.
What exactly is the Curly Girl Method?
The Curly Girl Method is an approach to hair care designed by author Lorraine Massey for natural hair (coils, waves and curls) that has not been chemically relaxed. This method discourages the daily use of sulfate shampoo, as it is too harsh for curly hair.
Are buns bad for curly hair?
1. Pulling back your hair too tightly. Protective buns, puffs, and ponytails can be good ways to keep hair out of your face, but they are also a major source of thinning edges. Tightly hair styles can add stress to hair follicles, causing breakage.
Where did my curly hair come from?
Curly hair is considered a “dominant” gene trait. Straight hair is considered “recessive.” To put that in simple terms, that means that if one parent gives you two curly haired genes and the other parent gives you a pair of straight-haired genes, you’ll be born with curly hair.
Do hairdressers hate curly hair?
A highly skilled curl expert will say no to naturally curly haired clients who ask for cuts which are incompatible with their natural texture. The reason curl experts will say no to incompatible haircuts and styles because they understand why some curls patterns can’t hold up under some cuts and styles.
What is the rarest human hair color?
Natural red hair is the rarest hair color in the world, only occurring in 1 to 2\% of the global population. Since red hair is a recessive genetic trait, it is necessary for both parents to carry the gene, whether or not they themselves are redheaded.