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The old rituals of Black hair care can elicit a sense of nostalgia for those of us who grew up with hot combs heated on the stove, our hair being drenched in raw caster oil and experiencing hair relaxers out of the box.
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L'oréal Blackett, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Each image is adorned with personal objects, such as her grandmother’s hot comb and her mother’s photo.
—Akili King, Essence, 9 Sep. 2024
Limit the use of blow dryers, curling irons, flat irons, and hot combs.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024
Other types include hot combs, straightening brushes, and blow dryers.
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023
Chemical perms and hot comb presses have long been (mis)understood as a form of assimilation — as a bowing to Eurocentric beauty standards.
—Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Nov. 2022
The sound of the stove sizzling with the hot comb resting on top.
—Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 23 Oct. 2022
The Tymo Ring is like a hot comb and straightening brush in one.
—Medea Giordano
gear Team, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2022
Every single couture look served as a take on a Black invention — from the horseshoe, to the mop, and of course, the hot comb.
—Blake Newby, Essence, 10 July 2021
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L'oréal Blackett, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Each image is adorned with personal objects, such as her grandmother’s hot comb and her mother’s photo.
—Akili King, Essence, 9 Sep. 2024
Limit the use of blow dryers, curling irons, flat irons, and hot combs.
—Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024
Other types include hot combs, straightening brushes, and blow dryers.
—People Staff, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023
Chemical perms and hot comb presses have long been (mis)understood as a form of assimilation — as a bowing to Eurocentric beauty standards.
—Evan Nicole Brown, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Nov. 2022
The sound of the stove sizzling with the hot comb resting on top.
—Jailynn Taylor, Essence, 23 Oct. 2022
The Tymo Ring is like a hot comb and straightening brush in one.
—Medea Giordano
gear Team, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2022
Every single couture look served as a take on a Black invention — from the horseshoe, to the mop, and of course, the hot comb.
—Blake Newby, Essence, 10 July 2021
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“Hot comb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20comb. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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