TikTok is now one of the reference points for methods – professional and do-it-yourself – to take care of hair: between drying, cutting and styling, just think that in 2023 they were many hair hacks gone viral. From heatless waves made with the bathrobe cordto the floss to remove frizz up to the trend of applying it dry shampoo before going to bed, neither we’ve selected five that really work, to put to the test right away.
Hair on TikTok: the trends to try
It is now a fact that the social media most loved by Gen Z has become a stage for beauty trends. It is precisely on TikTok that the new trends are defined – from cuts to hairstyles – and where you can find some hair hacks, that is, tricks dispensed in video tutorials that simplify the management of each hair.
Also tested by industry experts, here are some hacks and products that went viral, and why.
1) Waves without heat: the bathrobe band method
Between hair trends that went viral on TiKTok in the first place, there is the “bathrobe” method, to create wide and soft waves without the use of any type of straightener or hairtool hot.
This hair hacks – which has now become very famous – consists simply of wrap your hair around a sponge ribbon, getting a sort of crown. Thanks to this interweaving, during the night the waves will naturally come to be created. TOUpon waking up, once opened and well combed, they will have a soft and voluminous look.
2) Goodbye frizz with dental floss
Another “Hair Tok” that quickly went viral and approved by many hairsylists, is the use of dental floss on hair. The purpose? Remove frizz and give your hair a smoother, brighter look.
In fact, the wax from the dental floss is the secret of this hair hack: its composition manages to seal the hair cuticles, regulate i baby hair and remove static energy from the hair, without having to apply gel or hairspray to the hair. Try it as a finishing touch for buns and high ponytails.
3) Dry shampoo against oily hair
Often used to lengthen the time between one cleansing and another, it dry shampoo if used well, it can become a valid ally in the summer to prevent oily hair.
The innovative way of use, however, according to various users on TikTok is to spray a little dry shampoo on the roots before going to sleep. In fact, this hack should ensure voluminous and clean hair in the morning. The nocturnal action of the sebum-absorbing ingredients should in fact act on the skin, counteracting the greasy effect and improving the overall appearance of the hair upon awakening.
4) Barbie style ponytail
In perfect accordance with the trend #barbiecore, one of TikTok hair hack it was launched by celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton.
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With over 6.5 million views in the video shows how to revolutionize the classic ponytailgiving it a voluminous effect in perfect Jennifer Lopez style.
How to do? After making a classic tail, it will be necessary to pass the hairstyle under the elastic making it rotate from the inside to the outside and then tighten the elastic again. By doing so, the volume of the hair will appear doubled and the hair decidedly thicker.
5) Wolf Cut: the trendiest cut according to TikTok
Finally, still at the top of the charts with more than 4 million views, the most popular haircut of 2023 and trendy also for this summer remains the Wolf Cut.
Characterized by an intense mix of scales, the Wolf Cut is only apparently disheveled, in reality studied and calculated down to the smallest detail. In fact, its beauty is hidden in the finishes and in the allure of absolute nonchalance.
Ideal for recalling the rock style of the 70s and 80s, for summer 2023 it is reinterpreted in a short key, which barely touches the lines of the jaw. How to make it even more trendy? Pairing it with one micro fringe, another trend to try for this season.
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