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What to know before getting sisterlocks
So, you’re thinking about getting sisterlocks? Ah, I get you – the photos are stunning, the freedom seems amazing, and let’s be honest, there’s something about those tiny, neat locks that just ooze style and confidence. But before you dive headfirst into the world of sisterlocks, there are a few things you absolutely need to…
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Benefits of sisterlocks
Sisterlocks offer not just a hairstyle, but a lifestyle filled with freedom, ease, and natural beauty. The benefits of sisterlocks include all these elements. Let’s dive into why so many are making the switch and loving it. Benefits of sisterlocks One of the most delightful surprises with Sisterlocks is just how low-maintenance your routine becomes.…
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Is a ceramic or titanium flat iron better?
You know there’s a world of difference between hair straighteners, so should you go for a ceramic flat iron or invest in a titanium one? Whether your hair is as fine as angel hair pasta or thick enough, choosing the right tool can make or break your look. Is a ceramic or titanium flat iron…
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Are box braids a protective style?
Braids have achieved icon status when it comes to protective hairstyles—especially during the summer. It sounds perfect: box braids,neatly tucked away, your natural hair gets a much-needed break from daily manipulation and environmental stressors. What could go wrong? Are box braids a protective style Let’s address the bundle of braids—on your head: weight! Gorgeous jumbo…
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Which is better 10a or 12a hair?
When I began my hair business 12 years ago, the highest hair grade is 4A, and now the highest is 10A and even 10A+, I have to spend a lot of time explaining it when my clients ask for the 10A hair. Which is better 10a or 12a hair? First things first, let’s get to…
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Lace Wig Tape vs Glue
Tapes and glues serve the same fundamental purpose: keeping your lace wig securely in place. However, they each bring something unique to the table in terms of application, longevity, and the overall user experience. So, let’s talk about the differences and help you figure out which might be your perfect match. Lace Wig Tape vs…
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Does wig tape work?
Unlike glue, wig tape offers a quick, mess-free alternative to secure your wig, making it ideal for those new to wig-wearing or anyone looking for a more convenient solution. With tape, say goodbye to stickiness and hello to a natural, flawless hairline. Does wig tape work Applying a lace wig with tape is a straightforward…
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How often to do protein treatment 4c hair
Maybe your hair feels too dry one week, then limp and lifeless the next. Or you keep piling on moisturizers but suddenly find your strands feeling more like overcooked spaghetti than bouncy ringlets. Sound familiar? Our hair is mostly made of a protein called keratin. Over time, washing, heat styling, dyeing, or just living life…
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How do I know if my 4c hair is damaged
For starters, type 4 hair is naturally high porosity. Imagine the cuticle (the outermost layer) as a flaky croissant—their ‘scales’ are just a bit more raised than other hair types. While that’s great for soaking up moisture quickly, it also means moisture doesn’t always stick around and outside elements can slip right in. These raised…
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What protective style should I get
Protective styles—think braids, twists, cornrows, and their cousins—create a kind of shield. By grouping hair together, they help you retain length and promote healthy growth. That restful vacation your hair takes when styled well? It’s no myth. But it’s easy to forget that not all protective hairstyles are equal, and their effectiveness depends on how…
