Hairpin twister: beauty and affordability

A twister or sophist twist hair clip first appeared in the 90s of the last century. Nowadays, this hair accessory is conquering the hearts of fashionistas again. Girls around the world love it for its ease of use, time saving, variety of images created with its help.

Using

Twister allows you to create more than 20 hairstyles that will last all day long. In this case, the length of the curls, as a rule, does not matter.

The appearance and material from which this accessory is made can be different, the color range is also diverse. Cotton, silk, velvet and even plastic are used in the base of the miracle hairpins. You can often find the sophist twist, decorated with decorative elements such as beads, lace flowers, rhinestones, stones.

What is a twister? This is a fairly simple structure made of bendable wire, covered with various materials. Sometimes foam rubber is put into the twister to create voluminous hairstyles.

Sophist twist is indispensable during sports, dancing, as it allows securely fix the strandswithout hurting them. The styling created with this accessory will last all day without requiring additional correction. The indisputable advantage of the hair clip is the light, seductive curls that appear on soft hair after several hours of wearing it.

Options for creating hairstyles

With the help of such a fashionable accessory, you can create both austere, solemn and evening romantic styling. Next, let's look at the most popular hairstyle options.

Shell (Flamenco)

The first way:

1. Pre-combed curls are threaded into the hole of the fashion accessory, after which it is gently moved towards the ends.
2. Then the twister turns to a vertical position along the head.
3. Then the strands are gradually twisted to the right or to the left, and the ends of the hairpins are bent.

The second way:

1. The combed strands are also threaded into a sophist twist, then it moves almost to the ends.
2. After that, we begin to gradually twist the curls inward. In this case, you need to ensure that their ends do not slide off the hair clip.
3. Turning the bundle on one side, form a shell, while the ends of the sophista twists are fixed to each other. Below are the photos.

Bunch-cone

1. Combed curls must be taken into a high ponytail with a hair clip.
2. Then move it closer to the ends, and then begin to gradually twist towards the top of the head until the twister rises with an edge to the surface of the head.
3. Secure the ends of the accessory together.

Fringed bun

1. Curls, as described in the previous hairstyle, must be collected in a ponytail and placed in the hole of the accessory.
2. Then slide it by the middle of the length of the strands, gradually spinning.
3. Further, the ends of the hairpins are connected to each other, and a fringe of hair is formed around the bundle. The hairstyle is ready.

Harness

The combed strands must be horizontally divided into 2 parts. It should be borne in mind that the larger the lower part you leave, the thicker the harness will be.

It is better to remove the upper part for a while with a "crab" so that it does not interfere with us. The bottom one is threaded into the hole of the accessory and twisted according to the standard pattern.

When the sophista twist approached the head with an edge, the upper strands are lowered onto it. After that, the ends of the hairpins are fixed to each other.

Malvina's hairstyle

Strands, as in the previous hairstyle, are divided into 2 parts horizontally... The lower one remains loose, the upper one gathers in a bunch.

You can experiment with a twister hairpin every day, embodying already known and independently inventing new hairstyles. At the same time, an excellent result is visible almost immediately.

Making a sophist twist hair clip with your own hands

It is possible to fully express your imagination when creating such an accessory with your own hands. In addition, it can become an original and inexpensive gift for your loved ones.

To create a hair clip, we need:

• copper wire;
• Scotch;
• nippers;
• material.

1. Copper wire will form the basis of our future design. The number of her skeins depends on the density of the curls. The more there are, the more securely it will be attached to the hair. So, our future hairpin should be about 20-30 cm in diameter.
2. The resulting ring, carefully wrap with tape around the perimeter.
3. We insert the wire into the pre-sewn cover of our future twister. Don't forget about the hole. Our hairpin is ready. If desired, it can be decorated with various decorative elements.

Twister allows girls around the world to create new looks every day in minutes. In addition, she is simply irreplaceable on trips when there is no time and opportunity to style curls. Finally, an important advantage is its low cost, which allows fashionistas to purchase more than one hair clip for any wardrobe for all occasions.