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3 Steps to a Softer, Longer-Lasting Silk Press

Here’s How To Layer Product & Technique So Your Silk Press Stays Smooth Long After the Blowout A perfect silk press balances slip, tension and controlled heat to create a smooth, reflective finish with movement and density through the ends. Celebrity stylist and salon owner Marc Mendez (@therealmarcmendez) proves the difference between “straight” and silky

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How To Create a Subtle Ombré With the Olsen Dip Technique

A Rooty, Intentional Ombré That Looks Grown-In—On Purpose Blending brightness with rooty depth, the Olsen Dip is Bianca Hillier’s (@biancacolour) signature take on modern ombré—a soft, dimensional blend that looks grown-in on purpose. Inspired by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s undone glamour, this technique channels effortless cool without the upkeep. Consider this your sign: Ombré

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From Waves to Coils: How to Pick the Best Brush For Curls

The Key to Frizz-Free, Well-Defined Curls Your Clients Will Love Does your brush really work for your client’s curls? Short answer: Maybe. Long answer: You might need an upgrade. You already know that curls aren’t one-size-fits-all—but the brush you’re using? It could be working against you. Too much tension? Breakage. The wrong

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What is a Fluffy Silk Press? Hairstylists Explain the Natural Hairstyle

This Take on the Classic Silk Press is SO Easy to Maintain OK so, the “Fluffy Silk Press” isn't exactly new but rather encapsulates the bouncy, voluminous shape a classic silk press takes after a week or so. While traditional presses are sleek, bone-straight and require a lot of heat to maintain, this trending take

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Why Substituting Shampoo Can Help Style the Wolf Cut, Bixies & Shags

How To Enhance Hair Texture By Making A Shampoo Swap Faux-textured haircuts like the wolf cut, shags, mullets, bixies, mixies—we'll save our breath. While your texture-forward haircuts look great at the end of a service, we're here to remind you that heavily-layered cuts rely on maintaining a canvas that's realistic to style long after it

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The Wash & Go For Curls

The Wash & Go For Curls

Learn Christin Brown's “Wash and Go” technique for natural curls and her best consultation tips.

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Braid Designing 101

Braid Designing 101

Strengthen your braiding skills using techniques from brading expert and #ONESHOT finalist Patricia Plymire.

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Curls, Defined: Pro Styling for Every Texture Type

Curls, Defined: Pro Styling for Every Texture Type

Brendnetta Ashley (@edgybgirl) breaks down four essential styling techniques for every curl type: Wash n’ Go, Cloud Curls, Flexi Rod Sets, and Two-Strand Twists.

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