Everyone talks about catching up on beauty sleep, but it can be hard to actually follow through. When we do manage to get a solid night of rest, we often wake up with a mess of curls. With so many activities competing for valuable morning time (breakfast, getting dressed, Instagram...) caring for our hair sometimes gets overlooked. The flat iron is damaging. Washing takes too long. A brush is not an option for us curlies. So what's a curly-haired girl to do? I'm here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be this way; you can go to bed and wake up with fabulous hair. Read on for the top five tips that will help you transition from waking up frustrated with your 'do to waking up with nearly ready-to-go look. Advertisement Pineapple This style protects your curls, keeping them from being squashed while you toss and turn in a deep slumber. And, since this 'do lifts the hair's roots, you'll wake up with plenty of volume. Simply pull your hair through a scrunchie, but don't double-wrap it. You do not want to create a crease in the curls by tying too tightly. For extra protection, you can tie a silk or satin scarf around your head to keep your hair from rubbing on your pillow. Satin Bonnet Bonnets not your style? Hooded scarves can work too! Silk Pillowcase With sleep being the most important part of the hair and skin regime, it is vital to invest in one to keep that bed head in control and your morning skin soft. Its smooth and luxurious surface prevents friction, one of the main causes of hair damage like split ends. As for the skin, the benefits go on and on. The natural material retains hydration whilst you're tossing and turning at night. It is also suitable for all ages and skin types. The results? ultra-soft, supple and youthful skin. Mulberry Silk is the highest quality silk, and is amongst the most durable available. Keeping you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Hairburst's Mulberry Silk Pillowcase is our go to. Advertisement Illustrated by Mallory Heyer. Satin Pillowcase French Braid Two-Strand Twist Advertisement Mini Braids The key to waking up with bouncy, ready-to-go morning hair is all in the prep. In the morning, as you scramble to get out the door to work, the only thing you'll need to do is lightly fluff your hair and apply a refresher spray, such as Kérastase Discipline Fluidissime Spray. Find a nightly routine to preserve your curls throughout the week that suits your lifestyle. As an added benefit, you won’t have to wash and restyle your hair as often, which can strip your hair and cause breakage. Say goodbye to split ends, frizz, and leaving the house with wet hair. Say hello to moisturised, dry, and healthy hair that is ready to walk out the door. What is the best way to wear your hair when you sleep?Braid your hair before going to sleep. This old trick works every time and is one of the best ways to wear your hair when sleeping. It not only protects your hair – stopping it from tangling and breaking – but also gives you gorgeous beachy waves the next day and cuts down on frizz.
How can I sleep with my hair up without a crease?Simply pull your hair through a scrunchie, but don't double-wrap it. You do not want to create a crease in the curls by tying too tightly. For extra protection, you can tie a silk or satin scarf around your head to keep your hair from rubbing on your pillow.
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