When it comes to healthy hair, the image that I get is hair that is thick, shiny, and color that is vibrant. You just look healthier when your hair is healthy too. I want to discuss hair growth today and give some tips on how to grow healthy hair. First of all, hair has growth phases... Continue reading
So it’s the last day of week two of my Healthy Hair segment and today it’s all about drying the hair. I’ve already established how important it is to take care when handling wet hair but I’ll say it again. Correcting any bad habits you may have with the way you dry your hair now... Continue reading
Today I want to talk about conditioning the hair. Conditioner is a daily use for most people after shampooing because they feel that after shampooing their hair needs moisture put back into it. It’s up to you if you feel the need to add conditioner to your hair after each wash. I think that if... Continue reading
Ok, so you may be wondering what sleep has to do with haircare, but what I mean here is how you have your hair when you are sleeping. Are you a bun on top of the head person? Do you put it in a ponytail? Or maybe you wear some kind of curlers in your... Continue reading
I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t brush my hair everyday. Sometimes I just don’t need to, and maybe sometimes I’m just too lazy to sit and brush out all the tangles. But, this post isn’t about that. Let’s start with what kind of brush you are using to brush your hair everyday.... Continue reading
When it comes to haircare, washing raises many different opinions. Frequency of washing, even more so. In my experience, how often you wash your hair depends on what type of hair you have and how oily your scalp is. Some people say wash it every few days, others say wash it everyday but it really... Continue reading
So this is the last day of week-one of healthy hair! I can’t believe how much I’ve learned about my own hair. This last characteristic of hair that I’d like to talk about is elasticity. It’s pretty self-explanatory, elasticity is how well our hair stretches. In this case, while it’s wet. It’s important to know... Continue reading
Ever think about your hair’s porosity? Yeah, didn’t think so. Neither did I. What is it anyway?! How porous our hair is determines how easily it can absorb liquid, which is kind of important when you are thinking about which hair products to buy. There are certain products out there that will just not work... Continue reading
Influences of the media on how hair should be are everywhere, there’s no question about that. Hair should be thick,voluminous, bouncy, shiny, and sexy. So what happens if you don’t have any one of those things? It’s so easy to compare ourselves to the models in magazines or on TV and think that we just... Continue reading
Now that we know what the different types of hair there are, today it’s all about hair texture. Texture is the measure of the circumference of the hair strand itself, and is referred to as either fine, medium, or coarse hair. If you already know your hair texture, awesome! You are smart by the way. I... Continue reading