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Do-it-yourself formal hairstyles for your prom night

agent, even if your hair is not frizzy. Some great frizz sprays include Jonathan Product Create Smooth Anti-Frizz Spray or Loreal's Smooth Intense Anti-Frizz Spray. It is important to spray the hair while wet, as this will create a natural shield on the follicle without weighing your hair down. Once you have accomplished this, it's time to dry your hair. Although, a standard over the head hairdryer works best, it is not required, as any hairdryer will do. It is important to dry your hair until you feel your head feel almost hot. Once you have dried your hair, take the rollers out. Use a comb (not a brush) and simply work through your hair. Do not create a part, as part of the natural fall-down is allowing your hair to move and go wherever it takes you. Once you have worked through your hair, spray your hair with a good hold hairspray that promotes volume. Do not over spray, as this will weigh your hair down and make it feel like bristly wire.

If you are looking for a style that is straighter, rather than wavy, you want to straighten your hair with a hair straightener or iron. Once you have completed the actual straightening process, you want to apply a straightening product to the hair. These products promote straight hair, rather than curly or wavy. A great straightening product would be Avon's Mark. Salon Straightening products. It's best to use a cream or gel, however; a spray works just as good. It is important to apply generous amounts, but moderately more so than modestly. You don't want to weigh your hair down or make it look unhealthy or unkempt. As you continue, you want to apply an anti-frizz agent such as Redken Glass 01 Smoothing Serum to the hair. You don't want to use generous amounts, as this will make hair oily and weigh it down. Once you have completed, apply a sheen to the hair and work through with a comb.

FALLOUT UP-DO

One of the things I love most about the fallout up-do hairstyle is the fact it is as universal and diverse as the individual that wears it. Whether straight, curled, or wavy, this amazingly versatile hairstyle makes more than just a statement. It defines, as well as, defies your entire prom presentation. Whether alone or with an accessory, this brilliant up-do gives you the opportunity to look polished and presentable. The best thing about this versatile hairstyle is that it doesn't take much time and allows you to get dressed and apply your make-up, without a worry in the world. Imagine that. If you have curly hair and you


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