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The “wet” look is making waves this year, with stars like like MJ Rodriguez and Zendaya sporting the style. A good mousse or styling gel will provide enough texture and sleekness to your ‘do. Also ...

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Fishtail, french, dutch—braids hairstyles may have been your USP when you were in primary school but they're not just for kids anymore. The verdict's in and they're officially back in fashion. Loved ...

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