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The journalDesk 02 / Texture & cut

Every texture. More understanding.

Thoughtful consultations, considered cuts, and care beyond a curl chart.

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Close-up of naturally curly hair.
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4 in-depth guides + short field notes

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Texture & cut
Method field guide

Choose a curl-cut method by the work it needs to do

Dry, wet, curl-by-curl and hybrid are process descriptions, not guarantees. Compare the assessment, the shape and the at-home finish.

Editorial framework with dermatology guidance · 4 min
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