How to Take Care of Curly Hair in Summer
Curly hair in summer can go one of two ways. It can be beautiful, full, bouncy, and alive. The humidity gives it a little extra shape, the curls spring into...
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Do You Lose More Hair in the Summer?
Every year, usually toward late summer, people start noticing it. More hair in the shower drain.More hair on the pillow.More hair in the brush.More hair coming out when they run...
Why Does My Hair Get Greasy So Fast?
I have had this conversation at the chair more times than I can count. Someone washes their hair at night, and by lunch the next day the roots are already...
How to Control Frizzy Hair in Summer
Summer has a way of making your hair feel like it has a completely different personality. The style that looked smooth in March suddenly expands by noon. The blowout that...
Why Does Hair Get Lighter in the Summer?
Every summer, the same thing happens. You spend a few weeks outside and the next time you look in the mirror, your hair is noticeably lighter. For some people it...
How to Protect Your Hair From the Sun: A Stylist's Guide
You would never spend all summer outside without protecting your skin. You reach for SPF. You sit under the umbrella. You put on sunglasses. Maybe a hat if you are...
What Is Low Porosity Hair? Signs, Care, and a More Intentional Routine
At a glance: Low porosity hair is not something to fix, but a natural characteristic to understand and work with. Focus on lightweight, residue-free products that absorb easily, use gentle...
Is Hard Water Bad for Your Hair
At a glance: Hard water is a common but often overlooked factor that can affect how your hair looks and feels. Over time, mineral buildup can lead to dryness, dullness,...
How to Remove Product Buildup from Hair Without Stripping It
If a client sits in my chair and says, “My hair feels heavy, dull, dry, and it will not hold a style anymore,” I do not immediately assume their hair...
Scalp pH 101: Why It Matters and How to Tell If Yours Is Off
If your scalp feels itchy, tight, oily out of nowhere, or suddenly flaky, your first instinct is probably to blame the weather, your shampoo, your dry shampoo, or just assume...
Postpartum Hair Loss: When It Starts, How Long It Lasts, and What Actually Helps
If you are standing in the shower a few months after having a baby, looking down at what feels like an impossible amount of hair, your first thought is probably...
Dry Scalp vs Oily Scalp: How to Tell the Difference (and What to Do About It)
At a glance: Flaking does not always mean dry. A lot of people treat the opposite of the problem they actually have. A dry scalp is short on oil. It...