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Relaxed or Natural Ethnic Hair Needs Special Care
African American hair is the same in composition as Caucasian and Asian hair, but the way the wave patterns form can make it very vulnerable to breakage. There is no one specific wave pattern or growth pattern for African American hair, just like there are many variations for Caucasian or Asian hair. But it does tend to grow more slowly and need more moisture than other types of hair. Textures can range from very kinky to smooth, it all depends on genetics. How you care for your hair is more important than what the texture may be, and with proper care African American hair can be very beautiful.
If you use a relaxer this increases the chances of breakage even more.
Secrets to Getting Gorgeous Hair
If you’ve ever been baffled by all the different styling aids on the shelves and wondered which ones you actually need, you’re not alone. “Any time someone finds out I’m a hairstylist, I end up surrounded by women with questions about products,” says Lisa Chiccine, owner of the Lisa Chiccine Salon in New York City. Here, Chiccine and David Rhys of Jet Rhys Salon in San Diego look beyond the label to demystify what’s inside the bottle.
Hair Spray
“It will put a nice hold on an elaborate style and lock in a look,” says Rhys. “It also helps refresh a look throughout the day.” Be aware that different types of hair sprays, such as flexible and maximum hold, deliver very different results. Higher-octane spray
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Nude Armpits
Lets face it, the quest for a smooth, hairless body is something most women in the United States can relate to. The pressure to shave and rid ones extremities of extraneous hair is inescapable. The anti-body hair campaign is in full swing, and can be seen everywhere. Television commercials for razors and depilatory creams blast catchy 80s pop anthems at women, much like the ad campaign for Gillettes Venus womens razor line does. The line does this while using popular celebrities to perpetuate the idea that hairless legs will leave women feeling radiant, confident, fabulous and goddess-like which is overwhelming to say the least. The Read more…
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