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Going in just for a haircut: should you wash your hair first?
A small but surprisingly divisive question came up in DCInside's hairstyle gallery. The poster had washed their hair right before bed, so it shouldn't smell. Can they just get up, go for a cut and wash afterwards? Isn't
0 0Puffy side hair without a down perm: four alternatives from a Korean hair forum
In DCInside's hairstyle gallery, a well-upvoted post laid out ways to tame sticking-out side hair without a 'down perm', the chemical flattening treatment many Korean men get every few weeks. The writer, who says their o
0 0Keratosis pilaris: tried almost everything, still bumpy — what actually helps?
On Mumsnet's Style & Beauty board, a poster who has had keratosis pilaris (the rough, red 'chicken skin' bumps) on her arms and legs all her life said she was fed up. She listed what she had already been through: urea cr
0 1Bukchon Hunters’ Curated Souvenir Shopping Playlist
Bukchon is a neighborhood where the atmosphere of old alleys and the individuality of small business owners coexist. Only after meeting the small shops filled with Bukchon’s own craftsmanship, taste, and stories can you
0 0Doing a down perm at home: can you skip the neutraliser?
On FMKorea's fashion board, someone planning a DIY down perm (the Korean technique that flattens puffy side hair) asked two things. They had bought a salon-style straightening cream (step 1). Do they also need the paper
0 0Bukchon Hunters Local Experience Playlist
Bukchon is a neighborhood where the atmosphere of old alleys and the individuality of small business owners coexist. Only when you visit the small shops filled with Bukchon’s own handiwork, tastes, and stories do you see
0 0Bukchon Hunters Gourmet Outing Playlist
Bukchon is a neighborhood where the atmosphere of old alleys coexists with the individuality of small business owners. Only when you meet the small shops filled with Bukchon’s own craft, tastes, and stories do you see th
0 0Olive Young N Seongsu: what's inside and how to shop it
Olive Young N Seongsu is the chain's biggest single store and its test bed for what a K-beauty flagship can be, according to https://www.glowolive.net/ko/oliveyoung-n-seongsu/. Set inside the Factorial Seongsu building,
0 1Why does my fringe come out S-shaped after a round-brush blow-dry?
A question from DCInside's hairstyle gallery: the poster used to round-brush their fringe and it would fall nice and straight, but lately it keeps kinking into an S shape. Should they start blow-drying while it's wetter?
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