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Three hair rollers of different diameters. Hair rollers in Tanzania 1960s Carmen hair roller heating device. A hair roller or hair curler is a small tube that is rolled into a person's hair in order to curl it, or to straighten curly hair, making a new hairstyle. [1]
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Marcelling is a hair styling technique in which hot curling tongs are used to induce a curl into the hair. [1] [2] Its appearance was similar to that of a finger wave but it is created using a different method. Marcelled hair was a popular style for women's hair in the 1920s, [2] often in conjunction with a bob cut. [2]
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historical image of hair irons (top) A hair iron or hair tong is a tool used to change the arrangement of the hair using heat. There are three general kinds: curling irons, used to make the hair curl; straightening irons, commonly called straighteners or flat irons, used to straighten the hair; and crimping irons, used to create crimps of the desired size in the hair.
It was not long before experiments were carried out on the use of additives, and it was soon apparent that alkaline additives improved the results. Thus the profession started using what was called a "reagent", perhaps concocted by the hairdresser himself or sold commercially by the manufacturers of the machine.
Eyelash curlers were invented in the early 1900s from clamps and rubber pieces, and have been modified and popular ever since. [4] Traditional eyelash curlers use a spring-loaded mechanism to clamp the eyelashes between two metal plates. The heat from the clamp helps to set the curl and make it last longer.