Laying your natural hair is an art form, one does not just stumble upon perfectly laid edges that last.

Laying your baby hairs especially if your hair is natural but not to worry, we got the 4-1-1 on how to have near-perfect edges.

You may need all of or at least three of these;

The first thing to remember is to keep your edges slicked down and separated from your hair.

These hairs can be combed out and smoothed down in the desired style with a comb.

If necessary, use water and a comb that won't snag on the hairs and further harm them.

The preferred edge-laying tools are a metal tip comb and a toothbrush. The metal tip comb determines the shape of your edges, while the toothbrush gives it a flawless shape.

Use your preferred edge control to shape the hair into the desired swooping shape.

Swooping and style are the exciting part of laying your edges. Using the natural bristles of an edge brush, create the form of your swoops in a way that is natural to your hairline.

The details are what make a difference when it comes to styling baby hairs. Finishing touches can be added by defining the shape of the moulding with the pointed tip of your brush.

This is optional, but if you want to keep your baby hairs safely tucked in all through the day, then it’s best to spray some hairspray.

Keeping your edges tucked away with an scarf can leave in prim conditions.

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