Fiancée refuses to give entitled mother-in-law free hair appointments at salon she owns:

When I was younger, my grandma used to take pleasure in telling me that the main relationship advice she always gave my mom and uncle was to marry someone with practical skills. She reasoned that being with somebody who knew how to fix a leaky tap or hem an item of clothing would always make …
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76-year-old mom mocks her daughter for having short patchy hair after having cancer, 8-year-old grandson comes to his mom’s defense: ‘[Mom said] I looked like a boy and last she checked she gave birth to a girl’

Moms are often their daughter’s biggest hater. You would think that your mom saying, «Aren’t you a little big to be wearing that dress?» would only last through your teenage years, but some moms are generational haters of any and everything their daughters do. I don’t have a clear answer as to why they do …
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Wild Haircuts That Are Sins Against Hairstyling

Of all the things that make up our physical appearance, hair is one that many deem to be the most important. It is something that people use to judge everything from our sense of personal style to our age, ethnicity, and sexuality. Even the least fashion-conscious of individuals realize that different haircuts signal different attitudes …
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Hairstylist raises her prices from $300 to $500 for highlights and a haircut, blindsighting her loyal customer of 10+ years: ‘I was completely shocked. A 20% tip on that would be $100 on top of that massive amount.’

If there’s anyone who knows about wasting money for extravagant hair purposes, it’s me. I’ve spent the past 4 years throwing money into the furnace that is being bleach blonde. I think it’s worth every penny, mainly because I do it on a budget. Every hairstylist I’ve ever met wants you to dye your blonde …
Seguir leyendo Hairstylist raises her prices from $300 to $500 for highlights and a haircut, blindsighting her loyal customer of 10+ years: ‘I was completely shocked. A 20% tip on that would be $100 on top of that massive amount.’

Mother-in-law suspects daughter-in-law of cheating on her son with gay co-worker, cuts off her hair while she sleeps: ‘I didn’t even know how to respond to that level of delusion’

When it comes to tying the knot, the family you marry into is often almost as important as the spouse. If they are a certified bad time and your partner is still in contact with them, it can lead to some uncomfortable and even dangerous situations. In-law relationships are notoriously tricky, and sometimes the most …
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16-year-old’s teachers and therapist pressure her to cut her beautiful long hair for wigs for kids with cancer, tell her she’s obliged to do it: ‘The poor kids don’t have the chance to choose, you have’

There’s such a hullabaloo about cutting your hair off to donate it to the wig charity ‘Locks of Love.’ If anyone has long, beautiful hair and is just walking around existing, they often get asked if they want to donate their hair to make wigs for cancer patients. While it’s a noble thing to want …
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Mom pressures 17-year-old daughter to shave her head for a wig for her 14-year-old sister, won’t take no for an answer: ‘[She’s] saying that I obviously don’t actually care that she’s struggling’

There’s a huge difference between asking someone to make a major sacrifice on your behalf and letting them make it because they want to. A lot of people out there want to shave their heads in solidarity with or to make a wig for a cancer patient, but it’s far less common for said patient …
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‘He looks SO Aussie’: American Traveler Goes Viral for Cutting a Mullet to Assimilate With His Australian Friends

To all of my 1980s survivors out there, prepare yourselves, because the hair trends that plagued our hallways and filled our sibling’s bathroom with Aquanet are getting popular again. Behold, the Mullet has returned.  Although there are certain things that are charming about a mullet–namely, the nonchalance of its wearer and inherently unserious associations–at the …
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‘My wife looked like she was about to faint’: Tomboy teenager swaps long hair for pixie cut, controlling stepmom freaks out

In the infamous words of Fleabag, hair is everything. It says an awful lot to both ourselves and others about what kind of people we are, and even what kind of day we’re having. As a result, it is the first thing that many teenagers will turn to when they’re going through their rebellious, identity-seeking …
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Scammy Hairstylist Charges Clients $125 for a Virtual Product Consultation

I am not above spending a lot on my hair. I’m an unnatural blonde, and if I don’t get my roots bleached at least once every two months, I start looking like I’ve dragged a fudgsicle down the part of my hair. Not to give the fellas reading this a heart attack, but that sets …
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