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Definition Technique

Finger Coiling

Finger coiling wraps small, product-coated sections of wet hair around one or two fingers to encourage a defined, elongated curl shape -- slower than raking product through with a brush, but more precise.

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Finger Coiling for Definition on Wash Day

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