Japanese straightening permanently restructures the hair, while Brazilian blowouts and keratin treatments are semipermanent coatings that wash out in roughly four months and still allow some wave or curl to hold.
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Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
1 Oct. 2026
That’s why the Hurricanes haven’t held back, even in their blowouts.
Chandler primarily uses his guitars to produce radar sweeps of drone, which allows Schwendener’s bass to take full responsibility for Beat’s melodies.
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Sadie Sartini Garner,
Pitchfork,
4 Oct. 2026
While the three other wild card series ended in two-game sweeps, the matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies has delivered exceptional postseason drama.
On the west coast, Gros and Petit Piton (Saint Lucia’s iconic volcanoes) rise from beneath the gin-clear sea to shelter the curvaceous coves at Anse Chastanet and Jalousie Beach, which inspire From Here To Eternity-style romps on the shore.
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Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
Spring break isn’t just for partying college kids and family theme-park romps.
In neighboring Myanmar, at least 10 people were killed and dozens were missing after heavy rain triggered widespread flooding and landslides in the southern coastal region of Tanintharyi, local media reported.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Sep. 2026
Getty/iStockphoto Flooding and landslides were reported in the Manang district where the mountain is located over the weekend, caused by heavy rainfall, the district administration office said.
Those victories bookended credits on Billboard 200-topping projects by The Weeknd (Beauty Behind the Madness), Frank Ocean (Blonde) and Drake (More Life), among many other big names.
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Andrew Unterberger,
Billboard,
2 Oct. 2026
But the Yanks are hot after embarrassing Boston with 9-0 and 9-2 victories in the Wild Card round.
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