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Five ways to stretch your hair without heat

Did you know you can stretch your hair without heat (blow-dry)? If you didn't know, you could stretch or as you may call it, half blow dry. With the social distancing, partial lockdown, and all that stuff happening due to the pandemic, there is a need for creativity and switch up on how we had our hair done, and on the bright side, you will save some coins.

No one likes shrinkage. We've got to show our full hair length, and styles like braid-outs and twist-outs that look juicier, lush and bouncy on stretched hair. Our African natural hair tends to shrink back to a beautiful and not appreciated Afro, and to 'beat' shrinkage, you have to stretch your hair. Here are a few ways you can stretch your hair at the comfort of your home, without heat and spending a penny:

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