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Prong. The prong (also named pin) is typically made out of steel or other types of metal. In conventional belts, the prong fits through the buckle to secure the material at a pre-set length. The prong is usually referred to as the tongue of the buckle in America, as in ‘lock-tongued buckle’. What are the […]

Belt loops are a feature that helps wearers keep a belt in place at the waistband of jeans. Belt loops were first added to the waistband of the Levi’s 501 jean in 1922 when wearers began preferring belts over suspenders. Jeans most commonly feature five belt loops. What is the loop on a belt that […]

Many belts also have a keeper loop and/or an end tip (the end tip is usually metal, or leather on cloth belts). The end tip protects the end of the belt from being damaged/frayed and can make it easier to buckle. After the belt is buckled, the keeper loop stops the free end from flapping […]

Margo instructs pulling the abdominal muscles in all the way, and then releasing the contraction by about 50 percent to find the ideal positioning for the string. The technique “will give you a flatter stomach, work your core, improve your abdominal tone, as well as improve posture,” she says. Will tying my waist make it […]

The San Diego Jam Knot was popularized in San Diego particularly with long-range tuna fisherman. It is reasonably easy to tie at sea and is suitable for monofilament, braided, and fluorocarbon fishing lines. What is the best knot to tie with braided line? Palomar Knot: Because the line is doubled over when passed through the […]

She might knowingly or unknowingly do this as she is risking fixing herself in front of you while she has your attention already because she cares about what you think. Hence, she is making an effort to look perfect and stand out. What does put her hair up mean? To tie or secure one’s hair […]

The first thing you’re going to want to do is take any bangle or bracelet with a sturdy round shape, and place it on the outside of the dress around your waist area. Then on the inside of the dress, secure the bangle in place with a hair tie. And that’s pretty much it. How […]

The good thing is there are infinite ways to play with the extra length — you can put on the belt like you would normally and let the rest all hang out, or you can take the tail end and loop it across the belt buckle and tuck it behind the belt giving the remaining […]

A great thing to do when a belt is too long is to use little elastic bands or ‘rainbow looms’ matching the color of your belt. Before putting on the belt put on the elastic bands to the side of the belt that has the buckle at its end. How can I make my long […]

What is the Invisibobble? The Invisibobble is a hair elastic that promises to keep your hair securely up in a ponytail or bun, without leaving a bump in your hair after you take it out. It also promises that it will treat your scalp kindly, so when you take it out, you won’t remove a […]

Despite this trend feeling like it came out of nowhere, Invisibobble, the product that first pioneered the style, was introduced to the market a solid six years ago in Germany. Its creator, Sophie Trelles-Tvede, landed on the idea for Invisibobble while studying at Warwick Business School in the UK. What do spiral hair ties mean? […]

four to five years. Aikido (4-5 Years) A student must practice diligently several times a week for at least four to five years to obtain the first level of black belt. How many years does it take to master Aikido? It takes 2 years to master the basics of Aikido, and a 1st-degree black belt […]

They Last Longer Than Other Belts Ratchet belts are more durable than traditional belts because there’s less tension. So instead you can have a belt that’s stylish and durable. Of course, some brands offer ratchet belts that aren’t too great. What is a ratchet leather belt? Ratchet Belt is a term used for a belt […]

Students wear a white belt for the first four Kyu levels and then move to a brown belt for the last two levels, finishing with a black belt once the Dan levels are reached. Weapons class students add a stripe onto the end of their colored belts for each level successfully completed. What is the […]

Wear a clip on buckle for casual occasions. Thread your belt through your belt loops. Then slide the loose end of your belt between the top of your buckle and the bottom of the frame. Once it’s pulled tight, clip the buckle down to secure the belt. Tuck the loose end of your belt into […]

Best Strong Grip:Basic Concepts Spiral Hair Ties These are thick, twice the size of regular hair ties, and do not damage your hair or pull out the strands. These coil ties are water-resistant and are easy to clean. Do spiral hair ties damage your hair? Not all spiral hair ties are made equal, but even […]

No Holes Belt: How it Works It’s a magnet mechanism that engages a retention lever that holds the belt in place when the tip is inserted. On the inside of the belt tip is a six inch row of plastic teeth that are caught by the retention lever. What are belt without holes called? Ratchet […]

7 Ways to Stop Your Ponytail Damaging Your Hair Never tie your hair up when it’s wet. Use a serum on your hair before putting it into a pony. Give your hair a break with different styles. Wear your hair down to sleep. Use fabric hair ties. Don’t pull the hairline too tightly. Be careful […]

Holeless belts are also commonly referred to as track belts, trackline belts, automatic belts, no-hole belts, ratchet belts, track belts, zip belts, or slide belts. What are different types of belts called? 7 Types of Belts Every Man Must Know About (And 3 To Avoid) Casual Belts. Braided Belts. Leather Belts. Dress Belts. Leather Braided […]

That said, if you must put your hair up, spiral hair ties—aka coil hair ties—are a gentle alternative to straight-up elastics and rubber bands, thanks to the fact that they don’t wrap too tightly and put noticeably less pressure on your hair. What are Coil hair ties for? The spiral design of these Telephone Cord […]