2022年8月20日 · Type 2 hair develops its structure from the shape of the cortex (layer within your hair between the hair cuticle and medulla) and is often divided into three categories: 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.

Type 2 hair is wavy hair that ranges from having loose bends to more uniform S-shaped curls. This hair type typically lies flatter at the root, so you may need to use hair products to help coax out and define its pattern.

2023年3月11日 · Type 2 hair is wavy and falls between straight and curly hair. It has an “S” shape, is thicker than Type 1 hair, and is not as oily. It can range from loose loops to thick, coarse S-shaped waves. Our hair quiz will help you identify if you have type 2 hair, and this article will teach you how to care for it and enhance its natural texture.

2021年8月20日 · For wavy—or type 2 hair—you have plenty of options to play up those waves. Here are the best tips from hairstylists, plus how to identify yours.

2024年10月15日 · “Type 2B hair is moderately wavy and medium textured,” explains trichologist Anabel Kingsley. “If you have type 2B hair you’ll notice your wave pattern gets progressively stronger toward your ends—i.e., the roots of your hair are relatively straight, with your strands gradually forming a more defined ‘S’ shape from just above your mid-lengths.

What type of hair is neither curly or straight, but somewhere in between? The answer is type 2 hair. Famed for its undulating texture that embodies loose waves and well-defined curls, type 2 hair sits in the sweet spot between pin-straight locks and gravity-defying corkscrews.

Type 2 hair, also known as wavy hair, can be defined by its “S” shape curls and looser texture. It is often misclassified as ‘frizzy’ hair because it tends to lose its shape easily without the correct products. Type 2 hair can be broken down further into three different subtypes: 2A, 2B, and 2C.

2023年2月15日 · It is important to know your hair type, and there are four hair categories; straight, wavy, curly, and coiled or kinky hair. Each category has three subcategories; A, B, and C. Type 1: Straight. Type 2: Wavy. Type 3: Curly. Type 4: Coils/Kinky. Straight hair or type 1 …

2024年3月26日 · Discover the characteristics of type 2 hair and learn how to care for your waves and curls. Get tips on shampoo, conditioner, and hair serums for type 2 tresses.

1 天前 · Type 2: Wavy Hair: Wavy hair forms loose waves, usually in an “S” This hair type is somewhere between straight and curly, and the waves can vary from soft and beachy to more defined. Type 3: Curly Hair: Curly hair has well-defined ringlets or spirals. The curls can range from loose to tight, but they all spring away from the scalp.