The Gist Washing your hair in hard water can make it hair dry, brittle, and weak.Shower filters remove the minerals that ...

There’s nothing better than silky smooth flat-ironed relaxed hair. Although I don’t flat iron as often as I used to, over the years, through trial and error, I’ve learned a few tips and ...

I do not flat iron my hair often, but I enjoy changing my look every now and then. I was always taught that too much heat whether your hair is relaxed or natural can be detrimental to the health ...

And hair relaxers were a means to be able to do that." Techniques for hair straightening include towel drying, blow drying, using a flat iron, and applying straightening chemicals known as relaxers.

For those living under a rock, hair is a big deal to African American women and black women all over the world. We spend hours on it, whether it's in the salon getting it straightened, braiding it ...

Pat Kandel, a real estate agent in Marina del Rey, Calif., said the treatment made her hair dry faster. “It gives your hair memory,” she said. “It remembers what you’ve done to it.” ...

“So, no colors, no relaxers, anything to alter the natural way of your hair. A natural being of your hair.” Valentine said similar, smooth results can be achieved with a flat iron.