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  2. Discrimination based on hair texture - Wikipedia

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    In the Dominican Republic, hair is seen as an important attribute of physical beauty. Many view straight hair as beautiful and appropriate for a professional setting while also seeing afro-textured hair as inappropriate and distracting. [22] This mindset had stemmed from racial discrimination.

  3. Beauty salon - Wikipedia

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    Hair cut is generally offered in beauty salons. Massage for the body is a beauty treatment, with various techniques offering benefits to the skin (including the application of beauty products) and increasing mental well-being. [4] Hair removal is offered at some beauty salons through treatments such as waxing and threading. Some beauty salons ...

  4. Mercedes Laura Aguiar - Wikipedia

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    Mercedes Laura Aguiar Mendoza was born on 16 February 1872 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic [1] to María Antonia Mendoza and Eugenio Aguiar. [2] She attended the school established by Salomé Ureña, known as "Instituto de Señoritas" and which was the first higher education facility in the Dominican Republic.

  5. Hairstyle - Wikipedia

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    After the war, women started to wear their hair in softer, more natural styles. In the early 1950s women's hair was generally curled and worn in a variety of styles and lengths. In the later 1950s, high bouffant and beehive styles, sometimes nicknamed B-52s for their similarity to the bulbous noses of the B-52 Stratofortress bomber, became ...

  6. Hairstyles in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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    The development of hair-styling products, particularly setting sprays, hair-oil and hair-cream, influenced the way hair was styled and the way people around the world wore their hair day to day. Women's hairstyles of the 1950s were in general less ornate and more informal than those of the 1940s, with a "natural" look being favoured, even if it ...

  7. Hairdresser - Wikipedia

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    Upon moving to Paris, he opened his own hair salon and dressed the hair of wealthy Parisian women until his death in 1658. [3] Women's hair grew taller in style during the 17th century, popularized by the hairdresser Madame Martin. The hairstyle, "the tower," was the trend with wealthy English and American women, who relied on hairdressers to ...

  8. Category : Beauty pageants in the Dominican Republic

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  9. Regis Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In 2005 the company acquired Hair Club for Men and Women, but sold it to the Japanese wigmaker Aderans in 2012. [2] The company recently sold all of its beauty schools to Empire Beauty Schools. On January 10, 2006, Regis Corporation announced it would acquire the Sally Beauty Company business of Alberto-Culver. Sally has 2,419 Sally Beauty ...