How to Use a Flat Iron

Video Transcript

"Your hair is curly and frizzy and you are not sure what to do with it. You have seen many sleek styles out there and this is how you can flat iron your hair. My name is Sylvia Russell. Now using the flat iron can be very simple. You want to make sure that the iron that you choose is best for your hair. How do you do that? Visit your local beauty supply, ask your professional stylist. Find out what your friends are using to flat iron their hair. Now the first thing you want to do is make sure that it is plugged in and that the heat is appropriate for your hair type. Section off your hair like so making sure that there are no tangles in the hair. Grab small pieces of hair to help you achieve a nice sleek look. Use a protectant to shine on the hair to help protect the hair from the flat iron. Now grab your hair like so and also make sure you have your flat iron ready. Don't go too close to the scalp because we don't want to burn you. Slowly pull the iron down on the hair like so thus creating beautiful silky, shiny, flat ironed hair like so. Now remember flat ironing your hair can be very easy but if for some reason you can't get it right visit your local professional. Make sure the iron you are using is appropriate for your hair type making sure that you don't burn your hair and always use a protectant. Using a flat iron can be very easy. Flat irons can also curl your hair. So make sure you practice, have fun and enjoy using your flat iron to get the look that you want. My name is Sylvia Russell and this is how you use a flat iron."