Have you ever taken time to curl your hair only to walk outside and lose your curls in a matter of minutes? Or have you ever straightened your hair and then have a run-in with humidity? Have you ever noticed that at certain times of the year, either in winter or summer, your hair breaks more often than other times? How about when it rains? Does your hair change then? If you answered yes to any of the questions above, then you have your answer. Yes, the weather can have a huge affect on your hair. Here is what you should look out for: Dryness Breakage Split ends Rough/Brittle hair If you notice any of these symptoms, your hair is trying to...
What are protective hairstyles? Why do we need them? Well, let’s talk about it. As previously discussed in our last blog post on how to grow and retain the length of your hair, protective styles are certainly beneficial when properly maintained. So, what exactly is a protective hairstyle? It can be any style that allows the hair to have minimum manipulation where the ends are usually tucked away. Examples of current popular protective styles are braids, twists and buns, but this is just a few of the many styles that offer protection to your hair. Why does our hair need to be protected? Well, it’s simple. Have you ever gotten tired of doing your hair OR have you found yourself...
Growing and retaining the length of your hair can be a challenge for many people. Sometimes it may seem as if your hair will only grow to a certain length and then it stops. Well, here are a few tips to help you grow AND retain the length of your hair.
Knowing your hair type is important. Hair products are formulated with specific goals and hair types in mind. It can be costly to buy products that don't work simply because the product was never meant for your hair type. Keep reading to learn your hair type.