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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.
Early hair tongs. A hair iron is a tool used to change the structure of the hair with the help of heat. There are three general kinds: curling tongs, also known as curling irons, [2] used to make the hair curly; straighteners, also known as flat irons, [3] used to straighten the hair; and crimpers, [4] used to create small crimps in the hair.
A group of Spanish women with blue-rinsed hair. A blue rinse is a dilute hair dye used to reduce the yellowed appearance of grey or white hair. [1] [2] The blue rinse gained popularity after Jean Harlow's appearance in the 1930 film Hell's Angels. [1] [2] Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother also contributed to the popularity of the blue rinse in ...
Cationic polymers are among the main functional components of hair gel. The positive charges in the polymers causes them to stretch, making the gel more viscous.Hair gels resist natural protein conformations and allow hair to be styled and textured, because the stretched-out polymer takes up more space than a coiled polymer and thus resists the flow of solvent molecules around it.
Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot. The work reflects the creators' observations of the hippie counterculture and sexual revolution of the late 1960s, and several of its songs became anthems of the anti-Vietnam War movement .