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Hair texture          

Texture is a matter of each hair's width.

Fine

Fine hair is very, very small in diameter, and tends to be weightless and flyaway. Frequently, it's quite straight and won't hold a curl easily.

 
  • Click on the name to see a picture of celebrities with fine textured hair:

Juliette Binoche     Ashley Judd     Uma Thurman     Gwyneth Paltrow     Sharon Stone     Isabella Rosellini     Tyra Banks

Medium

If your hair is not flyaway or thick and coarse, it is medium. You should consider yourself lucky, as your hair texture is the most common and most manageable.

  • Click on the name to see a picture of celebrities with medium textured hair:

Claudia Schiffer     Mariah Carey      Janet Jackson

Coarse

Coarse hair has a thick diameter and frequently, a rough feeling.

  • Click on the name to see a picture of celebrities with coarse textured hair:

Helena Christensen     Stephanie Seymour     Helena Bonham Carter
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