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A Beginner's Guide to Silk Presses

Are you looking for a smooth, sleek look, but you don't know where to start? Maybe silk pressing might be for you. In this beginner's guide, we'll walk you through the basics of silk presses, from the tools you'll need to the step-by-step process. By the end of this blog post, you'll be well on your way to mastering the art of silk pressing.  Introduction - Silk Press 101: A silk press is a hairstyling technique that uses a flat iron to straighten and smooth out natural or relaxed. hair. Unlike traditional straightening techniques, a silk press aims to leave your hair looking silky and glossy. It's a great way to achieve a slick, elegant look without using harsh chemicals. ...

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Essence of Beauty’s Natural Vloggers Watch List: Short, Medium, and Long Hair Naturalistas to Watch

So you've done it. You've gone natural, and whether you big-chopped in one visit to your local barber or took the more patient path by transitioning from your relaxer… you're a proud, brave naturalista just the same. After the initial excitement wears off and your hands have grown accustomed to your unique curls and kinks, there is one universal question that most of us have asked ourselves: "So what next?"

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