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What would you do if you had straight, thin hair with out volume or movement? Use a curler? ×Wrong answer. Curlers’ temperature can damage thin hair because of their heat. Would you use hot rollers? ×Wrong answer again. Because hot rollers also use heat, which can weaken and break thin hair. Get a perm? ×Okay, maybe. If you’re set on having curly hair for six months, that might be a solution. But in my case, I just wanted to have curls a few days a week. That’s why I decided to use Velcro rollers. Why? Because ☑they’re easy to put in once you know how. ☑They don’t use heat, which is great for thin hair. ☑They’re green because they don’t use electricity. ☑They’re cheap, easy to transport and easy to replace if you lose one. How to correctly use Velcro rollers? Start with damp hair or use a spray bottle with water to wet hair slightly. Separate a one- to two-inch section of hair and comb to remove any tangles. Place a curler at the bottom of the section, then roll towards your scalp and secure. Once hair is dry, unroll the curlers and gently separate the curls with your fingers. Hint: unless you want major volume, don’t brush your hair after using hair curlers! How to choose the right roller size based on the curl size you’re aiming for? As a general rule, smaller rollers make tighter curls, while larger rollers make more voluminous, wavy and looser curls. Since they’re very affordable, I recommend that you buy different sized rollers so that way you can change your do using the different sizes. One day you can have Marilyn Monroe-type curls and the next you can have a beach wave style, Do you have short hair? Don’t you worry, you also can use this kind of roller to get your desired curls. If you have long hair, your options are limitless. You can mix different sized rolle