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People frequently resort to chemical treatments to achieve long-lasting, sleek, straight hair. However, blow drying and straightening with irons strip the hair of its inherent moisture, leading to ...

Want to straighten your hair without using heat or chemical straighteners? Fortunately, you have a few options. While you won’t get the ruler-straight look that heat and chemical straighteners provide ...

Using flat irons and blow dryers daily can damage your hair over time. If you want straight hair but wish to avoid heat, there are natural, gentle ways to achieve smoother and sleeker locks right at ...

Editor’s note: This article first appeared on the Strategist in July 2020, and the products are still some of our favorites for an at-home silk press. So we’re republishing it today as part of Natural ...