| In-between hair -- when you are waiting for | | | | |
| that bad haircut to grow out -- is a | | | | Also consider using a cover-up -- hats or |
| frustrating hair problem. Fortunately there | | | | scarves. You can throw on any kind of hat |
| are ways to get through this difficult time | | | | with an outfit and hide your hair completely. |
| with a minimum of stress. | | | | You can do the same with scarves. Try |
| | | | different techniques with your scarf to get |
| Acceptance | | | | the best look possible. |
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| The first thing to do is to accept your hair | | | | Appliances |
| as it is. Admit that there is only so much | | | | |
| you can do at this stage. Once you accept | | | | Appliances are also useful when trying to |
| your fate, then you can begin to focus on | | | | style in-between hair. If you are trying to |
| finding styles that are possible. | | | | let your layers grow out, try curling your |
| | | | hair. This will hide your layers a bit since |
| Look at fashion magazines for models with | | | | curly hair shows layer growth much less than |
| hair similar to yours. Then take an evening | | | | straight hair. Use hot rollers or a curling |
| and experiment with these different styles. | | | | iron for best results. If you like the curls |
| You may be surprised at the results. | | | | you might want a perm until your hair grows |
| | | | to the desired length. Flat irons are great |
| Accessorize | | | | for shorter hair as well. Some short pixie |
| | | | style hair tends to get a bit frizzy. Narrow |
| Accessories can be your best friend when | | | | flat irons are perfect for styling short |
| styling in-between hair. Your hair might be | | | | hair. |
| too short to pull into a ponytail, but there | | | | |
| are other hair accessories that can work | | | | Products |
| wonders on short hair. | | | | |
| | | | Using the right products is also key to |
| One of the best accessories is the basic | | | | getting a great style from in-between hair. |
| bobby-pin. These come in many stylish | | | | If your hair gets frizzy, try using a |
| varieties. For example, you can find them | | | | straightening gel as soon as you get out of |
| with attachments such as sparkly butterflies | | | | the shower. You can also use a deep |
| or in a variety of colors. The traditional | | | | conditioner to avoid frizz. To help stimulate |
| bobby-pins are still available if you want a | | | | hair growth, massage your head for at least 2 |
| more natural approach. You can use these pins | | | | minutes while you shampoo. |
| to tuck hair up at the sides or in the back. | | | | |
| Use the smaller bobby-pins to sweep short | | | | The in-between hair stage doesn't have to be |
| hair up completely. | | | | painful. Follow these tips and you might even |
| | | | enjoy your new 'do. |
| The butterfly clip, which is available in | | | | |
| many different sizes, is another option. The | | | | Visit Women's Hair Styles to learn more. Ron |
| shorter your hair, the smaller the clip. Use | | | | King is a full-time researcher, writer, and |
| these clips to sweep hair off your face. They | | | | web developer, visit his website at Website |
| too are found in a variety of colors and | | | | |
| styles. They are easy to use and won't break | | | | Copyright 2005 Ron King. This article may be |
| your hair. | | | | reprinted if the resource box is left intact |
| | | | and the links live. |
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