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Why 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?
0 0Going 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 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 0Is it weird for men to carry a parasol? A Japanese forum debates
On Japan's Girls Channel forum, someone wrote (May 2026) that summers keep getting hotter, so they've been urging their husband to use a sun parasol, but he refuses because a parasol feels unmanly. They worry about heats
0 1Korea e-Arrival Card: when to fill it in so it doesn't expire
If you are entering Korea without a K-ETA, you will likely deal with the e-Arrival Card, the online version of the arrival form. The official portal is clear on a few points that trip people up. The basics It is free. An
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