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GENESSA

A lovely bridal style giving interest to the length and the straightest of hair. Simple and beautiful a wonderful all seasonal style.

Genessa
 

Step 1.
Section off a circle of hair on crown and clip out of the way. Set small tendrils on forehead in pin curls, then set remaining hair in hot sticks. To do this, take horizontal sections from hair line to crown. Place hot stick three inches from end of hair and wind hair over.


Step 2.
Continue winding until you run out of hair, tucking end in so hair doesn't unravel.

Step 3.
Wind hot stick up to scalp, tucking in any stray ends using a tail comb. Fold over each end of hot stick to secure.


Step 4.

Shows completed side view with side tendril left free.

Step 5.
Continue setting hair in hot sticks in this way until all back hair is wound. Leave a few tendrils free - these will be curled later.


Step 6.

Unclip top section of hair and set in heated rollers in the normal way.

Step 7.
Tong side and back tendrils using a medium barrel tong.


Step 8.

Remove hot sticks by first straightening folded over ends and unwinding a little way.

Step 9.

Gently loosen the hot stick and start to remove, allowing coil of hair to stay in place. Encourage coil to stay in place using end of a tail comb.

Step 10.
Carefully pull out hot stick.

Step 11.

Tie end of hair into a loose knot.

Step 12.

Grip curl in place at base of knot.

Step 13.

Remove heated rollers and loop hair into curls.

Step 14.

Continue working in same way until all curls are formed and pinned.

Step 15.

Tidy any stray ends using a tail comb.


Step 16.

Release front pin curls and secure hair at back with pins.

TOP TIP: Take care not to buckle ends of hair when using hot sticks or heated rollers.