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Braiding hair is one of those purchases that looks simple until you are standing in front of the wall at the beauty supply store trying to figure out which brand, which pack count , which weight, and which color code actually matches what your stylist needs. Get it right and the installation goes smoothly. Get it wrong and you are back at the store before the appointment is over. This guide covers the main types of braiding hair, the brands worth knowing, how many packs to bring, and where...

Finding wigs in Washington DC is not a problem of supply. The challenge is finding a physical location with a real selection where you can actually see the wig on a mannequin, compare styles side by side, and get a sense of the length and cap construction before you spend any money. Ordering online works for some people and some styles, but for a first purchase in a new style, or when you need to match a specific color or length, shopping in person is worth the extra step. 1 Beauty Supply...

I went jet black in college with a box dye from CVS and two weeks later decided I didn't want to be jet black anymore. The amount of damage I did to my hair trying to get that color out is something I'm still a little mad about. I had to cut four inches off. Four inches. Because I didn't understand that permanent hair dye means permanent, it doesn't wash out, it doesn't fade, it grows out or you pay someone a lot of money to fix it. That was a $200 color correction at a salon and my hair...