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Think againI dread it.

Apparently, Im not alone.

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Its obvious that they’re not made for the consumer.

They’re made for hairstylists.

Hearing this was a majorahamoment for me.

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McCools realization was a lightbulb moment for her, too, and it eventually led to Calista.

And beyond user accessibility, McCool says that hair texture can be a major factor in the hot-tool struggle.

Im not claiming to be a wizard with the curling wand, now or anytime soon.

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