Noche De San Juan 2024: An Opportunity To “Start Anew”
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Noche De San Juan 2024: An Opportunity To “Start Anew”

June 23rd marks the beginning of summer, and it’s known as Noche de San Juan. Being the shortest nighttime of the year, it’s an occasion to celebrate light and rebirth. People from many parts of the world, such as Spain, Portugal, Ireland, or Brazil, celebrate Víspera de San Juan (Saint John’s Night or Saint John’s Eve), but for Puerto Rico, the occasion is twice as important because the saint gives name to the capital of the island.

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Let's Beat the Heat with Summer Braids: Discover the Coolest African Braiding Styles!
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Let's Beat the Heat with Summer Braids: Discover the Coolest African Braiding Styles!

Don’t you just love the summer? Those long days at the beach, swimming in the sea or at the pool, working on your tan, and enjoying a cool drink with your friends… However, if you have thick or long hair, it can be annoying on the most suffocating days. As the hottest season is approaching, you may be looking for summer braid styles to hit the beach and enjoy the sun and the waves while keeping your hair protected—and being as fresh as possible!

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Father's Day Haircare: Scalp Care And Braided Styles for Dads of All Ages
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Father's Day Haircare: Scalp Care And Braided Styles for Dads of All Ages

Father’s Day 2024 is right around the corner! It’s the perfect occasion for celebrating dads and maybe surprising them with a nice gift. This year, Father’s Day will be held on Sunday, June 16th. If you are looking for ideas for Father’s Day week in Puerto Rico, cool presents for your dad, or want to know a little more about what we do at this celebration, you’ve come to the right place.

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How Many Times a Week Should I Wash My Hair?
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How Many Times a Week Should I Wash My Hair?

How many times a week should I wash my hair with shampoo? How often should I wash my braids? As the owner of a professional braiding studio, I get asked those questions a lot. However, there is no one-fits-all solution because it pretty much depends on a series of factors, such as your age, your hair type, your routine, and the weather conditions of the place where you live. Besides, if you have braids—or you are planning to get your hair braided for your summer holidays or your spring break in Puerto Rico that’s something else you need to consider.

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Cute Hairstyles for Easter
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Cute Hairstyles for Easter

Easter is approaching, and ever since I was a child it’s been one of my favorite holidays! I just love how much fun children have during the egg hunt. Plus, I love all the spring-theme decorations. And since hairstyle is my specialty, I thought of sharing with you some tips on easy hairstyles for Easter so your child can look adorable and feel comfortable at the same time.

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