Type 2 Hair
Type 2 hair is wavy.
Type 2a hair is characterized by its loose, beachy waves. Typically, those with type 2a hair may start to see their waves begin a few inches from their roots.
Type 2b hair tends to have an elongated “S”-shaped wave pattern. The wave pattern in type 2b hair is much more noticeable than in type 2a hair.
Those with type 2c hair have more voluminous “S”-shaped waves. Type 2c waves tend to start at your roots, all the way down to the ends of your hair.
