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...
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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...
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...
Your Scalp Microbiome Deserves Respect: The Thing You Are Not Thinking About, But Your Hair Is
At a glance: Your scalp microbiome is the community of bacteria and fungi living on your scalp. When it is balanced, your scalp and hair have a healthier place to...
Summer Body Goals, But Your Hair Is Not Keeping Up? Here’s What Might Be Happening
At a glance: Summer hair shedding often shows up two to three months after a body change like rapid weight loss, a calorie deficit, stress, illness, or a hormonal shift....
Double Shampooing: Should You Run From It or Jump On the Trend?
At a glance: Double shampooing is not a clear yes or no. It can help when your hair is loaded with product, oil, sweat, or buildup, but it is not...
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 Does Heat Protectant Work? What "Protects Up to 450°F" Really Means
You see it everywhere. Heat protection up to 450°F. It is on sprays, creams, leave-ins, serums, blow-dry products, styling products. But what does that actually mean? Because I think a...
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...