DANIEL GOLZ

With the satin roll, you’ll become a curly queen overnight.

Girls (and brave men), it’s time to send the straightener on vacation and retire the heat damage! There is this mysterious, fluffy thing that looks like a sausage that got too big, but is actually your ticket to dreamy curls: the satin roll.

Or let’s call it: The Glamour Sausage.

But what the heck is a satin roll?

Imagine a big, soft sausage – but not for grilling, but for glamour. This satin-wrapped roll may look like a pool noodle and a negligee had a good time, but don’t underestimate it: This thing will give you “heatless curls” – curls without heat, without pain, without drama. Almost too good to be true.

This is how the magic trick (aka the sausage tactic) works

1. Wash your hair, go through your care routine, blow-dry it or if you don’t feel like washing it, just dampen it slightly. No dripping wet hair – we want curls, not a cold.
2. Split your hair into two sections. Think of Princess Leia, but more elegant.
3. Place the satin roll on your head like a halo. Yes, you’ll look like a croissant on two legs. Keep going anyway.
4. Wrap strand by strand around the roller. Like a roulade – tightly and carefully. The thicker the strand, the larger the curls.
5. Secure it. With scrunchies, clips, or your inner determination.
6. Sleep with it on. You’ll look like a French breakfast plate, but hey – that’s a cute little thing too.
7. Treat yourself to a satin upgrade. A satin pillowcase or satin cap reduces friction and you’ll sleep like a princess.
8. In the morning: Roll it up, shake it out, go wild. Now you’ve officially arrived in curly hair heaven.

Pro tip for frequent travelers: Take the sausage with you on the trip!

Fly or take the train? No problem!

• In the airplane: Instead of a neck roll, use a satin roll! It supports your head AND gives you curls. Two birds (haha) with one (stone) hand luggage!
• On the train: While others complain about the on-board Wi-Fi, you secretly work on your Hollywood mane.
• On the hostel bed: No hair dryer? No straightener? No problem. The sausage has you wrapped up – literally.

Why should you love these curls?

• Zero heat. Zero damage. Your hair says, “Thank you, Queen.”
• Overnight Magic. While you sleep, Hagritt’s hair transforms into Cinderella’s mane.
• Long-lasting curls. They last longer than your last situationship.
• Satin = Anti-frizz. No more witchy hairs the next morning.

The sausage of trust

You don’t always need expensive devices and 47 products. All you need is a thick satin roll and a little patience. So, you want curls? Just make a thick sausage. And wake up as a curly goddess.

Hey, you cool guys out there! There is a hair styling phenomenon that not only young people celebrate, but also grown men, and rightly so: the perm or permanent wave. If you’re also riding this wave, you should keep a few things in mind to make your swag last longer.

Why a perm?

We’re not talking about Grandma’s perm or the Rudi Völler memorial hairstyle here. It’s about the cute, fluffy mane or the curly top of the head with shaved sides. The style that looks cool in every situation, for example, during sports, in the office, or casually getting off a scooter, and a style that moves with all your movements.

Hair care for perm: How to keep it a cool look

Now you’re probably wondering how to keep the wave looking great even after the hairdresser’s price-superstar day. Hereare some tips to ensure your hairstyle doesn’t look like you’ve been plugged into a power outlet:

1. Washing is not just washing!

Remember that permanent wave is a chemical process and changes the hair in a specific way. You should simply enjoy the curl dream for the first 48 hours and then use a sulfate-free shampoo that is gentle and nourishing. And don’t overdo the washing: artificial curls don’t want daily soap.

2. Moisture, baby!

Nothing keeps a wave in place longer than moisture. Make sure to use a good conditioner regularly – think of it as a hair hydration mission! A leave-in conditioner can give hair extra shine and smoothness. Self-care is sexy!

3. Blow dry it – but with style!

If you want to post-process your waves, use a diffuser. This helps define the waves without ruining the structure of your new perm. After that, you can enjoy the warm summer breeze without worrying about flat hair!

4. Styling products for cool waves

Use hair creams or light foams to define the waves. Make sure not to use too much product, or you’ll look like a salad with too much dressing. Who wants a sleazy guy?

5. Brushing is out of question!

You should use a wide-toothed comb or your hands instead of a brush for your waves. Light knots? Don’t pull on them! That stresses the curls like a nagging parent.

Whether you’re going for a beach boy vibe or a leather jacket look, let your hair be loose and messy, as if you just got out of the ocean. These well-groomed curls can be worn by anyone and they simply elevate any outfit.

With the right care, you’ll set your wave and yourself perfectly in the spotlight – effortless coolness in its purest form.

You can make a wave here! Your professional will surely help you with that.