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Tailored to You: 8 best customizable Hair and Skin Care brands
The best skin and hair products for you cannot possibly be the same as the best for everyone else. There is no possible way that any two people have the exact same needs, and yet we purchase products without consideration for things like hair texture, hair density, scalp balance, skin oiliness, long-term grooming goals, and…
Read MoreWhat is Nasturtium Extract and how does it help your Hair?
Keratin, the fibrous protein that makes up 90% of hair strands, is most known for its smooth and shiny effects on hair. Many people look for natural treatments that repair and boost the keratin in hair. A great natural ingredient for this is nasturtium extract. What is nasturtium extract? Nasturtium is a plant with…
Read MoreI don’t listen to others on how to style my Natural Hair, here’s why
A couple of weeks ago, I had my hair in long, luscious, beaded cornrows. With the help of synthetic hair and clean lines, my braider gave me 18″ of hang and major bragging rights—or at least that’s what I thought. After a full day of enjoying my new look, I met up with a close…
Read More6 Hair styling benefits of Sea Salt Spray and where to buy them
If you’ve ever had your hair grown out — even just an inch or two — and taken a dip in the sea, then you know the incredible effects that salt water has on your hair. The high salinity gives your hair some grit in the form of texture, volume, and definition. That’s what we…
Read MoreA no-frills guide to covering up Gray Hair
Did you click on this article because you discovered your first gray? Or maybe you want to prevent it from ever coming. We should start by saying graying is completely normal and an inevitable sign of aging. AKA, it happens to everyone. It’s actually a beautiful, natural process–which is why some people prefer embracing their…
Read MoreGreen up your Haircare routine with these tips and tricks
Although it might seem like skincare and clothing habits are the best ways to attack when cleaning up a carbon footprint-heavy regimen, haircare also plays a very large role. Meaning, your favorite shampoos, styling products, and even combs and brushes are responsible too. Essentially, product packaging and the alarming amount of pollution in haircare products…
Read MorePost-sun Recovery tips for Skin and Hair
After a long day in the sun—and whether you feel it or not—your body is tired. That intense sun can really deplete you of your energy, on every level. That includes your skin and hair, both of which are on the front lines in terms of UV ray exposure. And that’s precisely why it’s smart…
Read MoreIs Amazon Hair Salon taking business away from the small man?
FYI: In case Amazon needed any more money and clout, they have opened up hair salons. In a pandemic and recession world, where so many people have lost their jobs, small business owners — like most hair salons — have had to sell their businesses and close shop. Yet Amazon has done the opposite. …
Read MoreWhat is the difference between a Taper and Fade Haircut?
Tapers and fades are the haircuts that many men seek out at barbershops. And, although people use these interchangeably, they are quite different cuts. Moreover, a better understanding of the difference will save you from either not getting the cut you meant to get, looking like you don’t know what you’re talking about, or worse:…
Read MoreWhat is Octyldodecanol and how can it help my Hair?
Here’s the thing, octyldodecanol is actually common in a variation of products. Since no one can pronounce this word, it’s easy to skip over it when checking a label. From lotion to cologne, octyldodecanol is probably in your dopp kit right now. What is it? Octyldodecanol is a type of alcohol that is usually…
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