Type 2 on our hair typing chart is wavy – somewhere in between straight and fully curly. There are bends and waves in the hair that don’t form complete curls. Type 2 hair tends to have these characteristics: May get oily fast, especially if the hair is fine Frizz is common, especially with medium and coarse wavy types

Type 2A hair is lightly waved, often fine and thin. Its waves are malleable and can be easily straightened or curled. Type 2B hair has more prominent waves that begin to take shape from the mid-lengths down to the ends of the hair. Type 2C hair has well-defined waves that start from the roots, providing more volume. It’s also prone to frizz.