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byrdie.com | Ariane Resnick
Section Your Braids Experts recommend sectioning your hair for the wash process. Waajid prefers a straightforward approach. "When shampooing knotless braids, I recommend dividing your braids into at least five sections before applying the shampoo to the scalp," she says. Berry-Brooks opts for a slightly more complex technique known as the band and braid method.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Ariane Resnick
Compared to traditional box braids, knotless braids are notorious for loosening and frizzing faster. That said, you should exercise extra caution when washing them to maximize their longevity. Braider Takeisha Berry-Brooks says, "Knotless braids should be cleaned by focusing on the scalp at least every two to three weeks to remove the buildup of products, sweat, and oil that can lead to scalp irritation."So, what does a scalp-focused wash day actually look like with knotless braids?
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1 month ago | 
verywellmind.com | Ariane Resnick
When your phone rings, is your first instinct panic and the urge to throw it across the room? When I hear my ringtone, I assume it's either spam or something terrible has happened. Texting replaced calling as the norm ages ago, and now talking on the phone is a lot less common. However, texting certainly isn't the right choice for every situation. The younger you are, the better the chances that you rely on texting.
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msn.com | Ariane Resnick
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Coffee and espresso drinkers have notoriously strong opinions about their brewing method of choice. And for those who prefer their drinks made one cup at a time, those opinions are often in the camps of Nespresso or Keurig. Whether you love Nespresso for their milk frothers or Keurig for their app-capable products, if you’ve used either line before, chances are you have an opinion.
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foodandwine.com | Ariane Resnick
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If you've raised your eyebrow at the concept of all-over body deodorant, you're not alone. The idea leads to more questions than answers: Does it really go everywhere? Should you apply it head to toe? How does it work? And most importantly, are you missing out by not using it? To find out everything we could about this product, including where it belongs and why, we spoke to two board-certified dermatologists.
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foodandwine.com | Ariane Resnick
Photo: Food & Wine Making a meal is a much easier task when you can count on your cookware to help give the food great textures, and when you know the cleanup will be quick. But with all the cookware material choices, including hard anodized, stainless steel, and cast iron, it can be tough to discern which is the right pot or pan to reach for.
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There's nothing like a long yap session with a good friend to turn around a bad day. It's been shown that a single positive interaction with a friend a day can boost our mental well-being. On the other hand, an awkward or uncomfortable talk can have us stressing for days to come. So how do we ensure our conversations all go well? There's no magic bullet, but there are some mistakes we can avoid to better connect with others.
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yahoo.com | Ariane Resnick
Chicken is the perfect dinner choice when you’re short on time. It’s high in protein and fairly low in fat, and it’s a good source of B vitamins and minerals like iron and zinc. It’s also amazingly versatile, fitting beautifully into a variety of cooking methods and cuisines. Plus, depending on the recipe, you can get it on the table fast, key for busy weeknights. We selected some healthy, delicious, and quick chicken recipes to streamline dinnertime for you.
