Hair Straightening

One of the great things about modern beauty technology is flexibility. You can change nearly every aspect of your appearance on a day-to-day basis. You can change your makeup, your eye color, your...

In order to manage their hair, women with coarse hair often use relaxers, which are also known as straightening perms. A straightening perm is an alkaline solution made either from calcium or...

Japanese hair straightening (also referred to as Thermal Reconditioning, Japanese Perm and Straight Perm) begins with a consultation. Some hair types are better suited to the process than others,...

Chemically processing hair requires the breakdown and restructuring of the hair into a state different than its natural one. Relaxers permanently straighten the hair using chemicals. Perms (short...

Are you sick and tired of your frizzy, dull, and coarse hair? Well I am going to give you step by step instructions on how to get beautiful silky hair.

The process of perming African American hair is different from other races and have left many women terrified to try. The perming process can be quite easy if you know the do's and don'ts.

During these hard economic times a lot of people are exploring hair care options. People are deciding to perm there own hair. People are also walking into hair schools instead of salons. Although,...

Hair relaxers are either ammonium thioglycolate-based, which is also the base for curly perm solutions, or sodium-based, which is shampooed into the hair. Learn about different types of hair...

If you're looking for sleek, smooth, straight hair, but don't want to have to worry about flat-ironing it every time it gets wet, you'll love chemically straightening your hair. It's just the...

In todays day and age, many people cannot afford to pamper themselves. However, to pamper yourself does not mean you have to have a professional do it. Why not do it at home. Women love to keep...

If you have curly hair and want to perm it straight, there are plenty of home kits you can use to do this yourself. Following the directions is crucial for the health of your hair. You can then...

Choosing a relaxer for African American hair is a serious undertaking. Making the wrong choice can cause damaged hair for many months, or worse, irreparable damage. Here's how to pick the right...