TO ACHIEVE sleek and straight hair, people don’t think twice about reaching for the straighteners.
But have you ever stopped to consider the damage regular heat could be doing to your locks?
From split ends to looking frizzy and lifeless, it’s important to give your hair a break to keep it looking and feeling healthy.
And luckily, hairstylist Maria Aiello, who posts under the acronym @mariaaiellohair, took to TikTok and revealed how people can achieve healthy hair, while still getting it looking straight.
And perhaps the best part?
The savvy hack involves a common kitchen product that you probably already have in your kitchen cupboards – parchment paper.
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In the short clip, she explains: “Wanna straighten hair without the damage? Try parchment paper.”
“It protects your hair from getting heat damage.”
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She can be seen grabbing a roll of parchment paper that can be purchased at supermarkets for as little as £1.
Maria then folds a sheet of the paper in half and places her hair inside, before running her heated straighteners down it.
The clip has since garnered an impressive 947,000 views and has been inundated with comments of praise, with many thanking the hair pro for sharing her top tip.
“Whaaaaaaaaaaat???? I’m trying this,” enthused one.
A second commented: “Omg! Why didn’t I think of this!”
A third penned: “Omg so smart thanks love.”
Meanwhile, a fourth added: “Waaw I will definitely try it.”
Another praised: “Omg thank you :).”
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A further penned: “I’m so trying that tomorrow.”
And one more person added: “I just finished straightening my hair and then I saw this.”
