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Swing and movement
Describes a cut that creates space in your hair so that it moves freely and sexily.
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Styling creme
A product that builds volume with lots of hold. Great for when you want to roller-set your hair.
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Straightening iron
A heat-based styling tool used to press your hair smooth, straight, and flat.
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Split ends
The tips of hair that have split open, making it impossible to achieve a successful style. Causes include dryness, too much heat-tool styling, or too many chemical treatments—and not enough care to restore the moisture. The only guaranteed way to get rid of them is to cut them off.
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Small round brush
A styling tool best used on short hairstyles. Great for adding lift, smoothness, and volume. Can also be wrapped around the hair to create curly ringlets.
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Shine spray
A styling product that shines up your style, giving you more glitz and dazzle. Most shine sprays also fight flyaways and leave your hair flat and smooth.
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Shampoo
A product that cleanses your hair. Has lots of suds and lather, and a good one leaves your hair clean, refreshed, and smelling lovely.
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Semipermanent color
Temporary hair color (lasting no more than twelve shampoos). Adds shine, fullness, and depth in a variety of subtle tones.
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Scissor cut
Any haircut that is done with scissors.
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Roller-set
Using rollers to give yourself a set style.
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