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QuestionWhat are hair wraps?Laura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.Hair wraps are decorative accents made by braiding your hair and then wrapping the braids in colorful thread. They are a great, non-damaging way to add bright pieces to your hair.
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QuestionHow much does it cost to get a hair wrap?Laura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.You can easily do hair wraps yourself. In a salon, they may charge anywhere from $2.50 to $10 per wrap.
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QuestionHow do you wrap your hair with a towel?Laura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.Tip your head upside down and lay a towel over your hair so that the long edge is at the nape. Then, fold one side over the front then the other side and twist them together and in to form a tight edge. Flip your head back up.
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QuestionHow do you make a hair bun?Laura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.Gather the hair together as if you are making a ponytail. Twist the ends until the hair forms a smooth rope. Wind the rope around starting at the center, tuck the ends in, and secure with bobby pins.
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QuestionWhat type of thread should we use to make the hair wrap?Community AnswerTry embroidery thread/floss. It is thinner than what the article showed, but it seems to work the best.
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QuestionAre these cultural appropriation?Community AnswerNo, it is just a style.
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QuestionHow many times can I get a hair wrap wet?Community AnswerIt could probably withstand several showers full of water. However, the drier you keep it, the longer it will last, so consider tying a plastic baggie around the wrap, or not getting your hair wet at all during the shower.
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QuestionDo I have to cut the whole lock of hair off when I want to get rid of it?Evie ApicellaCommunity AnswerNo you do not. You can find the end of the thread and cut it out easily.
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QuestionAre hair wraps hard to make?Evie ApicellaCommunity AnswerDepending on the style, generally no. They are fairly easy to make. The more complex the pattern, the harder it will be.
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QuestionCan you shower and use shampoo plus conditioner with a hair wrap in?Maura BehanCommunity AnswerIt's generally not recommended to shower with a hair wrap in, especially if you plan to use shampoo and conditioner. Most hair wraps aren't designed to handle water exposure, and getting them wet can make them lose their effectiveness or cause discomfort. If you're using a protective style or treatment that involves a hair wrap, it's best to remove it before showering and washing your hair.
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