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7 Wash Day Mistakes That Keep Natural Hair Dry, Frizzy, or Weighed Down

Wash Day Is Where Most Natural Hair Routines Go Wrong Wash day gets more attention than almost any other step in a natural hair routine, and it's still where most of the frustration starts. Dry ha...

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Sulfate-Free Shampoo: What It Really Means for Your Hair

The search for a sulfate-free shampoo usually begins with a feeling — hair that comes out of the shower feeling stripped, dry, or somehow less than it should. Over time, people start reading the la...