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  2. Hair roller - Wikipedia

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    The hair is heated, and the rollers strain and break the hydrogen bonds [citation needed] of each hair's cortex, which causes the hair to curl. The hydrogen bonds reform after the hair is moistened. A hot roller or hot curler is designed to be heated in an electric chamber before one rolls it into the hair. [2] Alternatively, a hair dryer heats ...

  3. Hairstyling tool - Wikipedia

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    Hair rollers. Traditionally, a hair roller is a small roller with velcro used for styling and curling hair, and with a blowdryer. The damage that extensive heat application can cause to hair is well known however and so a number of alternative, heat-free hair rollers have been manufactured for the market.

  4. Hair straightening - Wikipedia

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    Large rollers can be used to straighten curly hair. Hair straightening is a hair styling technique used since the 1890s involving the flattening and straightening of hair in order to give it a smooth, streamlined, and sleek appearance. [1] It became very popular during the 1950s among black males and females of all races.

  5. Perm (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    The hair was wrapped in a spiral around rods connected to a machine with an electric heating device. Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) was applied and the hair was heated to 212 °F (100 °C) or more for an extended period of time. The process used about twelve 2-pound (0.9 kg) brass rollers and took six hours to complete. These hot rollers were ...

  6. Shampoo and set - Wikipedia

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    A shampoo and set was a hair styling treatment that first became popular in the United Kingdom from the 1930s. [1] The treatment involved washing the hair using shampoo, applying setting lotion to the hair and placing the hair on hair rollers, and then drying it to set the shape of the hair into the chosen style.

  7. Solomon Harper - Wikipedia

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    Electrical hair-treating implement" patent filed by Solomon Harper in 1924 [2] Solomon Harper (born in Poplar Grove, Arkansas , on August 8, 1893 [ 3 ] ) was an electrical engineer and inventor [ 4 ] known for creating the first electrically heated hair roller [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 2 ] [ 7 ] and 28 other inventions.

  8. Marcelling - Wikipedia

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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]

  9. Hair curler - Wikipedia

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    Hair curler may refer to: a hair roller; a hair iron This page was last edited on 10 June 2021, at 10:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...