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All Your Hair Questions – Answered!

By Amanda Flores | 05/09/2012 - 14:09 | 0 Comments

Does your hair need some TLC? We asked Twisted Sista beauty expert and CEO Stephen Durham for all the info you’ll need to help you get shape up those strands. We think your mane will appreciate it.

What is the best to protect your hair from heat if you straighten it?

Use a thermal protector! It protects your hair from heat damage,...

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Curly Q’s: Product Aficionada

By Sandra Mariscal | 01/21/2010 - 11:50 | 2 Comments

I’m a self-confessed hair product junkie—if you haven’t already noticed. I like to experiment with my strands, which means I end up accumulating a bunch of half-filled bottles, tubes and spray cans. Every few months I have to clean out my cabinets and purge the items I don’t want anymore. But the one product I can never seem to get rid of (and keep going back to) is...

Curly Qs: Chica Mirta

By Sandra Mariscal | 01/05/2010 - 16:29 | 2 Comments

I’m a little ashamed to admit that, until recently, I had never tried a Mirta de Perales product. I know, I know. I can't explain how this happened while growing up in a Latin household. I remember seeing Mirta de Perales commercials with the long-haired models flaunting their shiny locks on Univision, and was even surrounded by family members who lived by...

Curly Qs: Straightening Rollers

By Sandra Mariscal | 12/24/2009 - 10:00 | 5 Comments

What’s your favorite way of straightening your hair? Do you blow-dry it out with a brush, use a flat iron or prefer to use large rollers? Several stylists have told me using rollers to straighten hair can be less damaging then using a flat iron or blow-dryer since you are not directly exposing strands to intense heat in continuous strokes. Instead, your wet hair is...