when did hair straighteners become popular

I am 67 years old and have had bone straight hair my entire life until this year. It took a long journey of trial and error to work out how to style my curls. I can’t style it and I don’t think it suits me. I tend to go for more updos and braids. Thank you xxxx. Since 2 years i am using straightener. Now I have 1/3 non-frizzy curl if I don’t touch it while drying or 1/3 frizzy wavy curl if I do, and 2/3 straight. Find a great barber and you’ll see that curls don’t need a cure . I don’t know how to style my hair, creams feel sticky and heavy on my hair, and I can’t even identify my curl pattern. They were severe and prolonged, such as menopause, a car crash, broken bones from my job, and migraines. Keep rocking those curls, I don’t believe age has anything to do with style xx. Until recently, that is. I had someone in Asia remark how “fresh” i looked after i blow dried my hair straight, so go figure. That’s one possibility. Searching pinterest once again for inspiration and tutorials. She looked at me like I was insane! It took me a long time to realise my hair was curly and how to style it but now I’ve put all my tutorials here so you should be able to learn it quickly. Check out my curly hair video to see my routine xx. I have had very straight think hair all my life. Any other advice would be helpful Thankyou. But when she was about 4 she started to loose huge amounts of hair.. no balding, no sickness, no medications.. I’ve been wondering about this for the longest time! Heyy, so i use to have straight hair but then i inly dyed the tips then cutt them off but somehow the part of the hair which wasent dyed because frizzy and curly, i dont want to get treatments, i straighten them every other day i need help from someone pleaee help, I have wavy hair bt few strands of my hair especially the hair near my neck and back are curly ..I have only few curly strands and that too for soo many yrs ..whenever hair near my ear/ neck get wets they automatically get curly ..I usually see those strands after I wash my hairs ..bt after my 2 day of shampoo all my wavy and curl hairs become straight… what shall I conclude from this, Hi! After that, my hair turned. They think i am curling my hair when i wear it curly-because i tend to straighten it daily…I had my 4th child 14 yrs ago and my curl is not going anywhere! I really hope the rest starts growing curly because like I said, it looks INSANE. Our hair changes in a 7 year cycle so it’s possible you could have curly hair again. I love it!! The good news is the hair loss is reversible once you stop taking warfarin. Maybe that activated it? Sorry to hear about your hair and I hope that it recovers soon x. I only just back to this reply – thanks so much for replying! Basically, while I am a huge fan of Organix and the help I feel using it has given me personally, the most deciding factor in my hair’s behavior seems to be how I handle it while it is drying – and that means from towel-dried to complete dry, no in the middle. My mom has had perfectly spiraled Shirley Temple-esque curls her whole life, and my hair was silky smooth and straight until I turned about 14- I had this awful similar-to-a-poodle frizz all over, and it wasn’t until I took a plunge into short hair (we’re talking up to the ears short) that curls actually started to form. This red hot CHI iron received a rare perfect score in GH Beauty Lab testing for heating up super quickly and keeping hair smooth and frizz-free all day. It’s my senior and I desperately miss my old curly hair, but I don’t know what to do anymore! So yeah, just my experience! Yaaaayuh!! Maybe when hair grows out it’s like that for everyone but the fact that it’s thicker and darker than before makes it more noticeable to me now? Please suggest what should I do. I bought the keratin straightener at Sallys for over 30 dollars and it’s useless. x. Hi Heidi, curls seriously have a mind of their own! At the age of 60 years old I began growing these patches of curly hair ,one patch is on my face. IDK what it ever was, but the texture of my hair changed. showing photos of cuts that work for that half and half hair…either curly crown/straight remainder or straight crown/curly remainer. I’ve had the curls for a few months now, but I still don’t recognize myself in the mirror…hopefully I’ll get used to it soon! But more almadming is am losing hair as well. Your email address will not be published. Helping Kids Process Grief Over Celebrity Deaths, Everyone Assumes My Family Is White, and We're Not, Best Shine-Enhancing Flat Iron for Natural Hair, Best Long-Lasting Flat Iron for Natural Hair, Most Popular Flat Iron for Natural Hair on Amazon, This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses. Well I turned 67, and now I have waves and curls. When I was 20 I took a very naive trip to Mexico fro spring break where we drove. Also I don’t want to go for optins like temporary treatments like smoothening n all. It would not hold a curl no matter wh as t products I used. I was born with black hair and it grew out super straight. I love it! Hi Meagan! I knew I could run a straightener over it if I ever wanted to have straight hair for the day. She used to have locks down to her shoulders at 4yo and within a 5 months she had baby fine straight as straight can be hair! Now I have wavy all over! I’m still figuring it out. Straight hair follicles grow straight out but curly hair follicles have a hook shape. THE PLACE: Altered Ego salon, Eau Claire, WI (my hometown) :))). People were actuall moving away from curls and waves and using something to straighten their hair! I like to think of them as my “Neanderthal” hairs :>), coming from some ancient genes that got passed down to me while my tribe was wandering across outer Mongolia to finally end up in the USA 2000 years later. Now we’re coming out the other side and my hair has settled into full-on ringlets! Hi Valori, hair is a funny thing as it’s a real barometer of how our body is doing. I love it curly but when I wash it and comb it it’s actually more straight but as I applie hair mouse and scrunch it it goes curly. Hope you get used to it soon, sounds like you’ve got a fab routine going xx. I only wash my hair once a week too. What does one do for a style with that combination??? Inside you’ll find over 35 different tutorials with hairstyles for all occasions. Any suggestions? I dug deeper and noticed it was almost as straight as my little sister’s whose is straight at the moment and beautiful. Yes it’s possible to brush out some curls and straighten them. Hi Monica, it’s probably not going to go back to straight but the good news is you will find a better way to style your hair and it will make your love those waves. I hope it won’t get any curlier though. "It also curls effortlessly.". I wear a bun almost every day, even though I would love to wear my hear open. x. Hi, my hair is similar and I think the best solution is to use anti-frizz sulfate-free shampoo in the shower, with conditioner. When it grew back, it grew back straight to wavy again. My hair was extremely straight and now it’s straight in the front and curly in the back. I still think my curls are changing now. Even humidity can cause it to frizz up. Fingers crossed for your test… . I am in my mid 40’s and up until the last few years I had super straight, fine, thick hair. Hi I am 19 and My hair I dont know its some how a combination of curls and waves but its a little frizzy. Now at 46, my hair is changing drastically. 2 yrs of growing it back, it is thick as ever but crazy curly too! "Thanks to ceramic and tourmaline blend technology, the heat stays even and is less damaging, " she says. I can’t think of anything else it could be. I have had straight hair all of my life. I just kept upping the conditioner amount – and the richness of conditioner purchased – until I hit that sweet spot of getting enough moisture without too much heaviness. Then, when I was 6mths pregnant with our 2nd baby, I got a soft perm done, just to add some body and help me get through the lanky, greasy hair stage. Glad you’ve got lots of curls around you to help as you embrace your curls x. great article! Any ideas? I used curling iron, to get nice waves. My hair is frizzy on one side. Then last year my hair started changing back towards straight (right now there is a soft wave, but lots of frizz) which coincided with my son’s birth. In my mid 30’s I started developing a chronic blood cancer, though it wasn’t diagnosed until I was 40. If I pulled them all out I’d be too bald on top so I can’t. I hope it stays wavy for you too Marilyn x. I have always had pin straight, fine straight hair. Hope you are ok now Raye x, My hair also went from straight to curly. Do you think that is hormonal? It does sound like a hormonal change and it’s really common. Hi Joanna, check out my curly hair routine and hopefully some of the things I do will help your hair too , I’m 64 and started menopause when I was around 49. I don’t remember my hair changing too much while I was pregnant but I do know that it started to get a little thicker. I’ve noticed that my hair that grows back is also thick and dark, but some of them grow back kinky like the ones I pulled while others grow out straight up and stick up or out from the sides of my head. Or will we go thru the damage again from using heat to match the hair? Hi Jessica, I would avoid straightening your hair if you want to encourage your waves/curls. Strait into menopause at 28… after 1 round of chemo and radio they were confident the cancer was gone and hadn’t spread past the uterus. Check out this post on styling frizz free curls, hope it helps! The hair in my head stated to curl, but surprisingly left side have bigger curls and right side have smaller curls and curls are only on the head, rest of length is straight. :D), Hi Liz, I really appreciate you sharing your story! Any advice for how to help her hair look a little neater (and protect it) while it grows in and changes? A spray gel can work well to hold your curls and set them in finer hair. Hi Gabby, how little were you when you hair was curly? I’m 62 and I’m the last month my white hair has started to curl. I’ll also mention the exact same thing happened to my older brother. I know it’s probably a combination of stress and crazy hormones, but I’ll take the curls any day. With my hair, puberty was the when my curls decided to appear and this fits with the hormone changes. Keep testing out how to style your hair until you find a routine you like. Some people may think it’s amazing but to me I hate it. Good luck x, This happened to me. I am 63 years old and have always had straight hair with some body. I went from long silky waves to afro dry curls in 2 years. I look like I have a nice soft permanent, which I don’t mind since it gives volume to hair that was once flat and boring looking. A perm took one-and-a-half hours just for the rolling-up part in my case, on shoulder-length hair. I’ve tried everything to manage it, co-washing, air drying, products for curls, oils and everything. Hi Camellia, I love that you want more curls! Stress can play a part but it also sounds like you’re styling your hair fairly frequently with heat. Good luck and hope you love your new hair xx, really interesting to hear so many stories similar to mine. No miss no fuss! I have had regular haircuts since, until this summer. I’ve always wanted curly hair though so I’m hoping the rest of my head catches up soon! He experienced major hair loss. In stark contrast to the 70s curtain bangs and mullets that have become de rigour celebrity clickbait during quarantine, Lopez has set the bar with this pixie cut. It sounds like it! thanks for sharing your curl story with us, and I’m sorry it reminds you of a painful time. Now it curls at my temples with hot flashes and night sweats. My hair is little longer than shoulder length, and my mother and sisters have curly-ish hair. I think my hair may be turning curly with hormones, but when I think about it I look like more relatives on my dads side of the family and everyone says i look like his mother she had thick dark brown curly hair and I have straight thick dark brown hair and I recently pulled back my hair and noticed a beachy type of wavy hair on the underside of my hair it’s starting to get curlier as time progresses but my mom just blames the humidity for my hair starting to be curly but I think it’s because of hormones and my genes maybe my hair will be curly I’m tired of boring old straight hair hopefully my hair continues to curl up but at the moment the only super curly hair is those ones I’ve found already while the rest of my hair is waver than usual I I hope it does turn curly! I’m glad I hit upon this trick, as my hair is now so curly that it’s in spirals by the time it tumbles out of the towel. It’s still straight in the front. wow, that’s amazing Sarah! OH WELL! I’m not sure why your hair has changed but glad you’re loving your curls too . All information copyright Hair Romance™ 2010-2021. About four years ago (age 51) it started to develop a very stubborn wave. Curly hair is beautiful but I miss my straight hair because I knew what to do with it, How weird! It used to be compleatly straight. I’ve been putting masks on my hair but the process is very very very very slow. My mum is half Japanese, a quarter Norwegian, Irish and Scottish and we most recently found out Austrian. I’ve noticed that my hair follicles are very skinny ovals and the bulbs are very noticeable. I’m thinking of using a no lye relaxer, and I don’t have AA hair. Last year my hair dresser noticed a patch of course curly hair where everything else is strait and smooth. When I switched blood thinners, the curl went away. Does anyone know how to get your hair all curly? Blow drying it causes frizz too. It’s been curly/frizzy for years now, and I still can’t decide if I like it or not. Just a small amount of “flip out” at the back of my neck by the time I was 5. I have a real challenge trying to look normal every day. I had 2 previous pregnancies and nothing changed. I can’t layer it for fear the frizz will be worse. I had no choice but to shave it into a Sinead style since I didn’t have enough to cover the bald. Maximize smoothness and shine, minimize damage. Well, I’m very late to this conversation, but it’s fascinating to read everyone’s stories. I have always had bad dry hair, and I get the dreaded birds nest wvery tome I beush it. Hi Ranko, straightening lasts around 3 months at most and this is a regular treatment you can do to your hair. So this is a bit long to just ask–is it possible my hair is on it’s way to becoming curly or more wavy? I attributed it to the incredible body heat I’ve experienced ever since. The results were hair loss due to stress and severe weight loss. It is super greasy , but whenever my hair is wet it gets really knotted and stiff especially when I put conditioner on it even if it’s only a small amount. x. My brother still has his curly hair, he even had his curls longer than my hair was straight once. This was what I had wanted my entire adult life, I was really excited, but then I went through the most stressful part of my life, and now I’m on disability and I don’t even have the energy to shower very often let alone style my hair. She cut her hair with slight layering and in less than a year it went from straight to wavy and frizzy but mainly the top layers. Always had long straight hair, or if shorter- a little hint of wavy. My hair is now the curliest it has been too and so we share a similar curl path x. Hello hello! How long do you use products before you know if it works for your hair? It can have an impact on your hair but the good news is that it’s temporary. It was disappointing to hear. However now I am noticing that all my new growth (when hair falls out naturally and then grows back in) is coming in wavy and even curly. Do you think my hair salon can make it straight again because at this point I’ve grown tired of my wavy/curly hair and for most people they would love curls but I don’t so if you could give me some advice I would appreciate it thanks! I am 20 years old and I’ve always had fairly straight hair. After her birth, it went back to normal. I know my hair has changed and still continues to change. WELL IT GOT SO LONG IT BEGAN TO GET HARD FOR ME TO WASH. It didn’t do anything though. helps someone else too. My lil sister now is afraid that her straight hair will get curly too one day. Hi Akemi, I know your hair feels like hard work compared to your old hair and I understand because my hair is similar. Then when I turned 12 my hair started to get curly again but my hair is not nearly as thick than it used to be. Now it’s medium length and all of the sudden I have this strange layer or very strange thicker and curly (but not at all organized) hair growing right from the top of my head! Did your doctor start you on any meds? The shedding stopped but then I developed beautiful waves (which happened to only two people in this major study across four renowned cancer centers), which went away soon after I was finished with the drug. I side with the hormone crowd. growing the layers out again should help. Then again, since my bulimic tendency’s started at around that time maybe my nutrition loss changed the texture of my hair. Nothing worked. But just like most of the comments here, I had this haircut at 13 y/o and it was a horrendous layered haircut; but it made my hair wavy (such as the flick at the bottom of my hair and slight long waves at the front of my hair) and frizzy too! I have always had naturally straight hair until he walked into my life and now I have beautiful curly hair. WHAT! So if anyone loses or gains a lot of weight, makes a drastic change in diet and/or exercise habits, is under tremendous stress, has a thyroid-affecting type of surgery, or takes a medication affecting the thyroid (such as stimulants, certain diabetes medications, and a few others)- that’s another thing to keep in mind. Suddenly my entire head is curls, waves. Help. This cult-favorite ghd flat iron is ideal for protecting damaged strands, since it holds a steady temperature of 365ºF to protect hair from excessive heat. Then by high school I had weird sporadic waves, and by University it was fill on Shirley Temple! Plus now its got were it just breaks so easily it drives me nuts. My hair was stick straight and thin all through high school and college. The only really wavy part though, is a good size chunk on the front right side that has about 5 loose curls in it. I have tried condition er and styling gel but it’s futile. 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