Summer Hair Damage: What Chlorine, Salt, and UV Actually Do to Your Hair
There is a very specific feeling that shows up sometime in August. Your hair feels rougher than it did in June. It tangles faster. It looks duller. Your color feels...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
Why Your Hairstylist Always Asks Where You Part Your Hair
I love my hairstylist. I have been seeing her for years. Honestly, I have stopped counting. Or maybe you know exactly how long you have been with yours because you...
Where Should You Part Your Hair? My Opinion: Not Where TikTok Tells You To
Depending on the season, your Instagram feed, Pinterest board, or TikTok algorithm, you are going to see a new "correct" way to part your hair. Middle part. Side part. Deep...
Stop Putting Conditioner on Your Scalp (And Where It Actually Goes)
At a glance: Short answer to "should you put conditioner on your scalp?": no. Your scalp does not need conditioner. Shampoo belongs on the scalp; conditioner belongs on the mid-lengths...
How to Choose the Right Hair Products for Your Hair Type
At a glance: Choose products by what you want your hair to do, not just by type. Fine, straight hair wants prep that adds body without weight. Wavy hair wants...
How to Layer Leave-In Conditioner for Fine Hair (Without Losing Volume)
At a glance: Fine hair does not need less product. It needs the right product. The wrong formulas weigh strands down, but a lightweight leave-in conditioner for fine hair adds...
Are Hair Extensions Worth It? The Truth About What You're Really Investing In
At a glance: Hair extensions are worth it when you understand what you are actually buying. Processed, non-living hair fiber that cannot repair itself once it leaves the salon. Because...