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Skip the Blow-Dryer and Keep the Shape
Overnight waves, soft defined curls, a sun-dried wash-and-go and a big 4b fro, with the creams, gels and towels behind each one.
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Heat Protectant: Why It’s the One Hair Step You Should Never Skip
Heat protectant is the one hair step you shouldn't skip before styling. You'll learn how it works, how to use it and which ones to try.
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Clip-Ins for the Weekend, Tape-Ins for Every Day
How clip-in and tape-in extensions differ in upkeep, cost and wear, shown through six real extension looks, plus how to pick and care for yo…
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Curtain Bangs on Curls, Bobs and Big Blowouts
A 90s blowout, a layered bob, soft curly bangs and a fuller brow-length fringe, plus the brushes and sprays that keep each one in shape.
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Is a Wet Brush Actually Better for Your Hair?
Wet hair stretches and snaps more easily, which is why a flexible brush helps. See what a wet brush does well and how to detangle gently.
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Keratin for Hair and Skin, Explained
Your hair can't eat keratin, but protein products can still help. You'll learn what they really do, how bond builders differ, and when prote…
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Hair Clips vs Hair Ties: Which Is Healthier for Hair?
A good claw clip is gentler on hair than a tight elastic for everyday wear, but ties still have their place. See when to grab each one.