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Breaking the myth about Asian hair

If there is one stereotype about Asia that we all know very well, it is Asian hair. No one knows when it actually started, but at some point, people started thinking that all Asian women had the same type of hair – straight, black and very sleek.

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This myth became so well known that there is actually something called “Japanese straightening” to try to achieve these hair qualities. It’s not uncommon to flip through a magazine and find an article showcasing different hair types and, not surprisingly, “Asian hair” has its own section.

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7 hair mistakes that age you

Your haircut, style or color may not be doing you any favors if you want a youthful look. Follow these tips to give your look a few young years and watch out for these 7 hair mistakes that age you.

 

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You can pile on all the anti-aging skin care products you want, but when it comes to looking 10 years older – or younger than your current age, it’s your hair that makes all the difference. “Your hair is one of the first things people notice when they meet you,” says Brad Johns, director of color at Saks Fifth Avenue Salon and Spa. Crow’s feet? Not so much.

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What haircuts for back to school?

Covid’s pandemic has surprised many, especially in terms of hairstyles! Who didn’t end up with white roots, a totally unstructured haircut, and so on! Then the vacations arrived. We are a little lost. So… What haircuts for the school?

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As projecting oneself has become difficult, today when we go to the hairdresser, we prefer to play it safe. We tried the home-made dry shampoo and the do-it-yourself bleaches. It’s time to give them a boost by cutting our hair properly. So here are the perfect haircuts for back to school.

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Is it better to use an electric shaver or a manual shaver?

Are you one of those stylish young urban bearded men for whom shaving is not just a pleasure, but a cult that requires special care? Or are you one of those who consider this act a tedious chore? Either way, it’s up to you to choose the method that’s right for you: manual or electric razor.

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There are techniques for using a razor properly, but first you need to choose the one that’s right for you. Your beard has to behave!

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Why are hairy women frowned upon?

Femininity and hair do not mix, that’s what many people think. Female hair has always been the object of mockery and disgust, despite the emergence of women’s emancipation movements. But why do we hate women’s hair so much? And do we criticize hairy women? 

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Hairy women have nothing to be ashamed of. There is nothing ugly or dirty about it. So why are they singled out?

 

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Men with beards carry more bacteria… than dogs!

Swiss researchers have launched this information by discovering more germs and bacteria in men’s beards than in dog hair. Let’s take a look at this study and put it into perspective.

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Researchers at the Hirslanden Clinic in Switzerland wanted to look at how diseases were transmitted from dogs to humans. In this study, they came to the conclusion that men’s beards contained more germs and bacteria (some of them very dangerous to health) than canine fur.

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Decorating your hair at home: here’s how to do it

Anyone who’s ever tried to dye or bleach their hair at home knows how hard it is to get a good result. Here are some tips and tricks to keep your hair from getting damaged.

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In ads for hair care products – especially hair dye ads – models are wearing dyed and bleached manes. They look beautiful, bright and with volume. But is it possible to obtain the same result if you do the treatment at home? Yes and no.

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Curly hair: the 15 infallible tricks

As all girls with curly hair will know , it is not easy to style it. From frizzy roots to unruly ends , curly hair definitely resists being mastered. But it’s about time you stopped fighting with your hair and learned how to keep it in place.

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If you have tried moisturizing products and you have dried your hair in a thousand different ways but still do not achieve your purpose, we will teach you some tricks to tame your hair without sacrificing it.  After all, curly hair is gorgeous and should be flaunted.

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