11 Different Types of Combs

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You probably have at least a comb or two in your bathroom drawer, but it may surprise you to learn that there are at least 11 different types of combs designed for different functions and hair types. If you have been using your comb merely to give yourself the part that you want or to …

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13 Different Types of Hair Brushes

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Even more popular than the comb is for most women, the brush is often seen as the key hair styling aid, smoothing out frizz and untangling snarled hair with ease. Even men with longer hairstyles may find that a brush can tame their locks. However, with so many types of brushes from which to choose …

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9 Different Types of Perms (w/ Pictures)

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If all of your ideas about perms come from movies made 30 to 40 years ago, you may be surprised to learn about all of the things this wonderful hair styling option can do today. Now, you can choose from all different styles of perms, from tightly wound curls to loose, beachy waves that will …

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How Much to Tip a Barber (and Other Barbershop Etiquette)

Heading to the barber for a new stylish cut or even a simple trim should be a relaxing and enjoyable experience. However, if you are worried about proper etiquette while there, you will find that your otherwise calming experience is filled with nerves, concerns and regrets. Your mind may be filled with many questions if …

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How to Thin Out Nail Polish (That’s Too Thick, Goopy, or Clumpy)

One of the greatest beauty tragedies is having your favorite shade of nail polish run out or become too thick or clumpy to use any longer. This is particularly unwelcome if it happened with a limited edition shade that is no longer sold in stores. Thankfully, there are several ways to revive old nail polish …

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10 Benefits of Dry Shampoo (and How to Use It)

Even if you love the squeaky-clean feel of freshly washed hair, you most likely do not love taking so much time to shampoo, condition, comb, dry and style your hair. If you’ve been going through this full hair care routine every day, you’re probably sick of wasting your time every morning just to find out …

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8 Myths About Hair Coloring (Fact vs Fiction)

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Whether you’ve been coloring your hair for years or are just beginning to think about coloring your hair for the first time to cover up some annoying grays, you may have a few questions about how chemical colors are going to affect your hair. No matter what shade you choose, you will want to make …

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Hairdresser vs Barber (What’s the Difference?)

When you hear the term barber, you probably think of the traditional red, white and blue-striped twirling pole posted outside most neighborhood shops. Despite the fact that these signs of the trade date back hundreds of years, barbershops are still very much in vogue and can be found in almost any small or large town …

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What is a Blowout? (Cost, How Long it Takes and Lasts)

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Everyone likes to look and feel their best, and a blowout for your hair may be one of the best ways to accomplish that goal. You probably have plenty of questions about this service, such as what the experience will be like, how long it will take and how much it will cost you. You …

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What is Balayage, How Do You Pronounce It, and How Much Does It Cost?

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If you are looking for a new way to change up your hair this year and are tired of your all-over hair color or your highlights that you have maintained for years, you may be interested in learning more about Balayage. Balayage produces a gorgeous, natural-looking lightening effect on your hair. While it can be …

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