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rui simao · 2026-06-23T11:34:44.864Z

So I know this reference is not very practical to find actual chunks of hair, I tried 2 things essentially: -creating a big stain to give the idea of hair (did not work) -deconstructing the curls in a more simplified manner (did not work)

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