African American 2b Hair Men

If your hair is mostly flat and straight at the roots but gets wavier and more s shaped toward the bottom then you have 2b hair.
African american 2b hair men. Type 2 wavy texture is not quite straight and not completely curly with the spectrum of hair ranging from loose loops to coarse thick s shaped waves combined with curls. I originally thought i had high porosity hair because it doesn t take long to get wet in the shower by any means but it. 2a 2b and 2c. Classified as hair that is naturally wavy type 2 hair forms an s shape in the hair and the stronger the s shape the curlier the hair is.
Inquisitive about the best wavy haircuts for men. My hair is also fine thin and has low porosity. Wavy hairstyles for men. You were basically born with perfectly styled hair.
Type 2 hair develops its structure from the shape of the cortex and is often divided into 3 categories. Type 2 texture is typically flatter at the root and lays close to the head getting curlier from the ears down. This hair type is not quite curly and it s not quite straight. 2b hair type is best described as wavy hair.
This is a guide to curly hair types a guide that is essential for those men with wavy coiled curly kinky and afro textured hair. Because the cuticles do not lay flat on type 4 hair the hair tends to be less shiny than types 1 2 and 3 and people will often think natural black hair is dry or dull looking. This hair system was created by andre walker a five time emmy award winning hairstylist and oprah winfrey s personal hairstylist. I have a variety of waves curls ranging from 2a 2c although about 75 of my hair is classified as 2b hair.
Curly girl method wavy hair updat. Men with short hair can tie a bun on the tops of their heads while men with longer hair can make a low bun. Your hair is. How to style and maintain wavy hair for men.
A bun will help give your curls a great bounce. Curly hair is expressed in a spectrum of curl types hence the need to categorize and know what type of curly hair you have so as to be able to make the most out of it. All about 2a 2b 2c wavy hair. If you have short hair with tight curls then to style this you need to make sure that you get a stylist to give you a hair cut.
My hair is still currently transitioning fyi. Not at all like wavy hair wavy hair develops straight. Kinky tight curly hair. Updated wavy 2b 2c hair curly girl method routine this is my updated curly girl method routine for my wavy 2b 2c hair type.
Having type 2b hair is pretty great. If you really want to know in detail about hair types walker wrote a book on the system called andre talks hair.