Henna as a natural hair dye: keeping your hair shiny and free of chemicals!

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There are many benefits of using henna as a hair dye. It helps condition your hair by locking in its natural oils and tightening cuticles. You will be left with rich, healthy hair that will have great shine! While traditional forms of hair dye are being scrutinized as potentially cancerous, henna is a natural product without harmful ingredients and chemicals, and has been used for centuries. That makes … [Read more...]

11 ways to have shiny, conditioned hair in winter

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Have you ever noticed in the cold winter months your hair seems to be drier? You're not alone! Indoor heating and dry weather contribute to hair damage during this time of year, the same way it does to our skin. But fear not, there are solutions! Below are 11 easy ways to keep your hair shiny and moisturized all winter long! 1) Be a little fashion forward this winter by sporting a hat or cap. Don’t … [Read more...]

What happens to our hair and how to treat it as it ages

hair and how to treat it as we age

Finally, an explanation for why our hair acts the way it does at different stages in our lives.  Use this guide to figure out where you're at and what you can do help treat your hair at it's stage. Baby Hair When we are babies our hair condition is: Depending on genetics, our hair as babies usually starts as a soft, fuzzy, sort. Some babies' hair starts growing in the womb, while others do not … [Read more...]

Vitamins and minerals that are good for our hair and the foods to find them in

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This hair care guide is designed to help you make more informed choices about vitamins, minerals, and hair care for your hair. Vitamins that are good for our hair As well as being taken in the form of a pill, you can find many vitamins in the foods that you eat. Vitamin A helps to heal dry hair. It is found in foods such as dairy products, green and yellow fruits and vegetables. Vitamin E helps … [Read more...]

Shampoos you can make in your kitchen

hair shampoos you can make in your kitchen

Here ya go! These are make-at-home shampoos that can be used as an alternative to commercial shampoos. Whether you're trying to save money or simply trying to go all natural, each is worth a try! Note: Some of these can be used as 'dry shampoos', which are great for a waterless cleanse and excellent for those rushed mornings or times of illness. Egg Whites Separated from their yolks and … [Read more...]

How to Tame Curly Hair

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by: Arianna Jordan Women, who are forced to spend hours with hot curlers in their hair, or work with curling irons and various hair products trying to attain a head of beautiful curls, often envy those women who are lucky enough to come by stunning curls naturally. However, women with wavy hair that looks as if they just rolled out of bed or got caught in a wind tunnel may not always agree that … [Read more...]