Straightening/Relaxing

If you have curly or wavy hair, learning how to straighten hair is a great way to create a new look, with minimal time and investment. If you decide to straighten your hair, both the chemical and day-to-day versions should be considered. Ask your fellow curlies how to best straighten or retexturize your hair in a safe and chemical free way. Browse through our community questions and answers.

Popular Questions

Bouncing back after 2 Brazilian Blowouts
straightening gone wrong
How often is good to straighten your hair? And what's a good product to have it last long?
Just straightened my hair with an iron and washed it, now it's much looser?
I've never had a relaxer or perm, but some of my hair is stick straight! Help!
if i straighten my hair once a week on 160 degrees damageing ?
Heat protectant straightener for low porosity hair, also protein free
Texlaxing 3a, medium density high porosity hair?
how to get rid of straight pieces?!
will i still damage my hair if use heat protectant
Can i relax or straighten my 3c hair?
MY HAIR IS SO DAMAGED THAT IM GOING TO JUST RELAX IT!
What is the best temperature to straighten fine, natural hair?
Lost Curls!
Why are Brazilian Blowouts banned in Canada and other countries but not the US
How do you get your curls back after blowdrying? I used low heat & a finger diffuser.
What is the best flat iron brand for natural hair
I am a biracil girl white/black and i want to know why my hair smokes whenever i straighten it