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Clumping Technique

The Denman Brush Method

The Denman brush is a paddle brush with rows of firm nylon bristles, used on soaking wet, product-coated hair to encourage individual curls to clump together into larger, well-defined ringlets.

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The Denman Brush Method for Defined Curls

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