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Top 5 Hair Growth Oils That Actually Work in Houston (Northwest / Cypress)

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March 8, 20264 min read

Top 5 Hair Growth Oils That Actually Work in Houston (Northwest / Cypress)

If you’ve been searching for the best hair oil for hair growth, you’re definitely not alone. One of the most common questions we hear at Uptown Beauty Supply #15 is:

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March 31, 20262 min read

How to Get a Perfect Silk Press at Home (Without Heat Damage)

If your silk press only lasts a few days before your hair starts puffing up again…you’re not alone.

November 25, 20254 min read

Top 5 Braiding Gels Houston & Cypress Braiders Love Most in 2025

So it’s November 2025… we’re 11 months deep into the year, and the holiday season is officially knocking on the door !!! Appointments are filling up, clients are prepping early…

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