“I’m not comfortable with my current hairstyle. There are things that I like, but something feels off.”
When you have the right hairstyle for you Type 2/3 Yin-Yang combo, you should be able to look in the mirror and feel comfortable and satisfied, without any single detail standing out or being distracting. If you find yourself noticing that something is off, it’s time to reevaluate your hairstyle.
Before we get started, go to your Yin Yang Cheat Sheet to review the quality of movement for your combo. Now, pick a few Style Keywords to guide your hairstyle choices; some from your primary, one or two from your secondary. (1:42) My Type 2 Expert, Anne shares hers to get you going.
Landing in a comfortable place with your Yin Yang ratio:
- (1:42) Why you might want hairstyle keywords that are different from your style keywords.
- (3:56) How to know if you have too much Yang vs. too much Yin. (See examples from Anne’s hairstyle evolution) Being off could leave you feeling limp, or too intense.
- (7:00) See pictures of Type 2/3 hairstyles (all from the Type 2 Hair Gallery).
- (10:15) Why you need to take a closer look at the back of your hair.
- (11:17) This hair self-assessment will help you know where you are with your hair so that you can create an easy and fluid process, and a hairstyle that takes 15 minutes or less to style.
Having the correct cut, color, style, and products allow you to love your hair and have a comfortable and satisfying experience at the salon and at home.
What are your hairstyle keywords? Share a picture and tell us what you like about your hair, and maybe what you are looking to improve.
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