Hair can be classified into four types according to these strand characteristics:

- Type 1: Straight hair that does not form waves and in which wavy or curly hairstyles do not last for a long time, the hair quickly returning to its original shape.

Within this type of hair, you find:

Subtype 1A – Very straight, fine hair, without volume and prone to oiliness.

Subtype 1B – Straight hair with medium thickness and little volume.

Subtype 1C – Straight, thick and voluminous hair.

- Type 2: Wavy hair with “S”-shaped waves and with several variations.

Within this type of hair, you find:

Subtype 2A – Wavy, fine hair with soft “S”-shaped waves. It usually does not have much volume.

Subtype 2B – Hair with wavy strands in an “S” shape and prone to curl.

Subtype 2C – Hair with wavy and voluminous strands, with a mixture of wavy and curly hair.

- Type 3: Curly hair, quite dense and with defined curls.

Within this type of hair, you find:

Subtype 3A – Hair with long, loose, and defined curls.

Subtype 3B – Hair with narrow, dense, and defined curls. It is difficult to straighten, the strands keeping their natural shape.

Subtype 3C – Hair with very narrow, dense, and thick curls.

- Type 4: Frizzy, thick, and voluminous hair with curls that are difficult to style. This type of hair is more common in people of African descent. 

Within this type of hair, you find:

Subtype 4A – Hair with small, well-defined curls.

Subtype 4B – Hair with zigzag curls, less defined than subtype 4A.

Subtype 4C – Curly hair without a defined shape. It is hard to comb.

Regardless of your hair type, it should be washed regularly with a suitable shampoo.

Complete hair care contributes to beautiful and shiny hair!