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  • Hair Care Product Favorites
    How many of you have problems when it comes to choosing the right hair care products? Do you have an arsenal of unused hair care products that basically just take up space in your cabinets? ...
  • Dry Shampoo Controversy Rages On
    The dry shampoo or no shampoo controversy is nothing new to those of you who are regular readers. I original recommended that women with frizzy or tight curly hair do less shampooing way back in 2005 in my article, Frizzy Hair? Try a no shampoo . . ....
  • Hair Care Product News
    A popular hair care product brand is back on the market as of March 1st. It is unclear from the press releases how soon it will be available on shelves at your local drug stores. My calls to their media department went unanswered so I really haven't ...
  • Female Hair Loss Treatments
    Lots of options exist for female hair loss treatments. Finding a few more hairs in drain can make us nervous, but it doesn't mean necessarily that you are going bald or have some serious hair problem. Most female hair loss is either due to natural lo...
  • Winter Hair Styling Tips
    Every year the temperatures drop and everyone has the same complaints about their hair. That bone chilling cold, high winds, and damp freeze doesn’t only play havoc to our bodies, but it can be catastrophe to our hair. We always bring out our winte...
  • Hair Type - Kinky Hair
    Angela Bassett and Oprah both have kinky hair type. This hair type is the most fragile of all the hair types. The reason for this is that kinky hair has fewer cuticle layers than other hair types. The cuticle layer is the only protection your hair ha...
  • Hair Type - Fine Wavy
    Faith Hill has a fine wavy hair type. If you pull out a strand, your fine wavy hair, it will tend to form a loose "s" pattern. Since your hair is wavy it is usually versatile, and easy to style into many different hairstyles. You can straighten it ou...
  • Hair Type - Thick and Coarse Hair
    You, more than likely, have lots of admirers wishing they had as much hair as you—meanwhile you are probably trying to find more ways of getting rid of some of it. Am I right? It's true . . . the grass is always greener elsewhere. ...
  • Hair Type Fine Straight
    Here are Some Hair Styling Tips for Those of You With Fine Straight Hair Gwyneth Paltrow has your hair type, fine straight . . . click on her picture and note the variety her stylists have chosen for her down through the years....
  • Hair Types - Ending the War
    In the twenty plus years I've spent in the hair styling business, I've learned plenty about hair types and people. It seems to me that no matter what hair type we've been given, it's never quite right or not good enough. I don't think I can remember ...
  • Hair Spray Product Reviews
    Winter has a way of doing a number on a hairstyle. Wind and snowy weather will flatten or frizz even the most carefully arranged hairstyle. Hair spray can help. Real Simple staffers in the December tried hair sprays with three levels of holding power...
  • Understanding Your Hair
    What purpose does hair actually serve? — It may provide some insulation, but not much to speak of really. Scientists believe that the evolutionary function of hair was to provide:...
  • 2007 Stylist Choice Awards
    For all of you in the hair styling business, who haven't made it to this event yet, flag it for next year. Looks like they had another great time at the Stylist Choice Awards, at the Hard Rock Live, in Orlando, Florida. ...
  • How to Add Shine and Bounce to Your Hair
    For a deep-conditioning steam warp, shampoo, rinse well, and apply conditioner. Dip a towel in hot water, wring it out and wrap hair in it. Relax in a steamy tub. The combination of the wrap and the bath steam will open up your hair cuticle so that t...
  • How to Solve Hard Water Hair Issues
    Is your hair looking lusterless? Is the color looking dull, especially throughout the top of the head? Does your hair seem to be lacking the body, shine and softness it once had? The culprit more than likely may be your water. ...
  • Have Hair Care Manufacturers Found the Fountain of Youth?
    When I first saw this article red flags went up all over the place . . . It does grabs ones attention though, especially if one is say, 40 something or more. ...
  • Hair Care Product Tutorial
    If you need to figure out what does what, and who are these products best for hopefully this article should help. If you have fine hair, can you use a silicone shiner? Will smoothing balms really tame curly hair? Read on for the hair helpers that you...
  • Preventing Soppy and Greasy Summer Hair
    PROBLEM: Your hair looks soppy and greasy. HOW IT HAPPENS: It’s hot. Your scalp sweats. And its sebum, or natural oils, ride that wave, spreading throughout the hair and making it look a little too grunge for this decade. Even worse, “most sty...
  • Avoiding Flat, Stringy, Lifeless Summer Hair
    PROBLEM: Your hair is flat, stringy, and lifeless. HOW IT HAPPENS: Fine, straight hair can become limp when exposed to humidity. “Moisture from the air settles on the surface of this type of hair instead of penetrating it,” says stylist Armand...
  • Preventing Fried, Dull Summer Hair
    PROBLEM: Your hair feels fried and looks as dull as driftwood....
  • How to Fight the Frizzies This Summer
    With summertime approaching fast (can't come fast enough here in Minnesota) I've kept my eyes and ears open for which frizz fighters are getting the most buzz this season. I swear, the hair care industry cashes in big time this time of year with prod...
  • Update on the "No Shampoo" Controversy
    In Novmeber of 2005 I wrote a controversial article that encouraged women with curly and frizzy hair, try not shampooing their hair. I took a lot of heat for that recomendation, but alas I have been vindicated. In late March I reported on an interest...
  • Use Less Shampoo
    I hate to admit how long I've been struggling with the results of hard water on my skin and hair. Let's just say, it's been longer than need be. My hubby and I couldn't come to an agreement to install a water softener after our last move, so I pretty...
  • New Product Tames Frizzy Hair
    I'm a lucky girl, I get to test drive hair products periodically and here's one I think is blog-worthy, especially with the heat and humidity of summer right around the corner. ...
  • Shampoo Experiment Is Worth Tracking
    Do you think it's possible we may have all been duped into believing we need shampoo, expensive, exotic brands that claim to make our hair thicker, shinier and full of luxurious body it otherwise wouldn't have???...
  • Can You Wash Your Hair Too Often?
    It's a question I get all of the time my custom makeover clients and my readers. Well Kaaronica Evans-Ware, BellaOnline's Ethnic Beauty editor, takes the time to run the experiments that answers that question for herself....
  • How to Add Shine to Your Hair
    I have a few questions about home remedies I have heard of or tried. I've been told that white vinegar is a good rinse once in a while. Is that because it is a clarifier, or is that just nonsense? (It does occur to me that you’d smell like a salad....
  • Sehpora Goes on Primetime TV
    Sephora, the international cosmetics and beauty retailer is making an agreement with the Home Shopping network to provide five hours of programming each month of Sephora's products....
  • Chlorine in Your Hair?
    Any of you who have had an athlete in the family who spent time in a swimming pool knows how damaging chlorine can be to your hair. It goes well beyond just the yucky green hair look. Even a little chlorine can break down the natural oils in your hai...
  • New Hair Loss Treatment
    Recently, a student in my online class, Finding the Right Hairstyle for You! asked the question; what’s new in the area of hair loss remedies? Will anything take the place of hair transplantation? ...
  • Hair Care Product Reviews
    If you're like me, you're probably hard pressed to find reviews of your favorite beauty products. I mean the legitimate ones, that have real users report on their experiences with various products that we all need for our daily hair care regimen. Thi...
  • Winter Hair Care Tips
    Winter can be hard on your hair. The major causes of winter hair blahs is humidity and your hair dryer. Any time we are in an environment that is heated by any source other than that which mother nature provides is going to be very low in humidity, e...
  • Hair Care and Beauty Products Bargains
    Your best way to save money on those hair styling tools you’ve always wanted but just haven’t made the plunge . . . is to get in on this sale....
  • Shampoos and Hair Loss
    HealthNewsDigest.com is the second reliable publisher that I have seen recently who has some not so good news for hair care product manufactures who use the chemical Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) in their products. ...
  • Hair Myths Abound
    It never ceases to amaze me how often I hear old wives tales about home remedies for everything from toe nail fungus to a failing liver. I guess as long as we have people who want to lead healthier lives, we will have the quacks. Its been that way fo...
  • Accelerating Hair Growth
    The bad news is - you can’t buy a hair growth product that will do it for you. There is no data that supports that any topically applied potion, shampoo, conditioner, etc. will accelerate hair growth. Hair grows from a bulb which is nourished by yo...
  • Organic Hair Care Over the Top
    Ya know, I'm becoming very suspicious of this "organic ingredients crowd". If you meet one of their advocates they are always full of wild claims and they are such zealots that they border on extremism. They always seem to want us to feel like we are...
  • Hair Care Product Bargains
    For regular readers of this space you might remember a very controversial article hair care product labels . . . are they truthful? which stirred up a lot of fuss in the hair industry. I keep running across articles that reinforce my long standing cl...
  • Curly Hair Relaxing - New Product
    Everybody loves curly hair except those who have it naturally. Its really kind of funny when you think about us. Millions of dollars are spent in hair salons each day on perms, yet all you curly head and frizzy hair types are doing just the opposite ...
  • Shampoo - does price matter?
    I have written several articles over the past few years (See been related links below for a list) on whether or not the higher priced brands and salon shampoos are worth what we're paying for them....
  • Styling your hair with food products???
    Yogurt, mayonnaise, beer, olive oil, raw eggs, vinegar rinses, chamomile tea, bananas, avocado, honey etc.: I’ve heard it all . . . have properties that can affect the appearance of your hair in some way. For instance: Yogurt is a natural condition...
  • Baby boomers lead hairstyle trends
    If you're in a hurry, here is the one sentence cliff notes on this article. Kinder, gentler products that have shorter processing time and lower prices at Wal-Mart for hair care products that used to be "Salon Only". I found this article interesting...
  • Hair care product for the clueless
    When you look at as many hair product press releases as I do each week, it takes something special to get me to pay attention. Most are pretty well done, but every once in a while one crosses my desk that catches my attention because it is so bad. Th...
  • Healthy hair tips
    Shape magazine went to a lot of work on this article about on healthy hair. What I particularly liked about it was that each tip came from a stylist and came with product recommendations. Many of those products I was unaware of, so its worth a read t...
  • Don't be fooled by the cool weather
    At the risk of sounding preachy about this summer protection stuff I just had to pass on one more article on protecting your hair from the ravages of summer. " cloudy, windy day can do as much damage as a scorcher"Thank God, it appears that this seem...
  • 7 tips for protecting your hairstyle from the Sun
    I've been to my see my hairstylist today to do some color touch up on my own hair (seems I'm doing that more often lately). Lisa and I engaged in our usual chit chat which always ends up with us talking about what is going on in the industry th...
  • New hair Care products from entrepreneur Mom
    Don’t be afraid to step outside of your comfort zone and start a buisiness on your own. There are tons of opportunities out there for women, the New York times did a great article in January about a few of the inspirational “You Go, Girl” stori...
  • Hair colors need summer protection
    Summer is the the time of year hair colors can either look brilliant or dry and faded, depending on how you take care of your hair. It is hard to hide hair color mistakes in bright sunlight. Natural daylight can be very unforgiving on bad hair colors...
  • Fathers day gift ideas
    It’s just a few days away, so what are you going to get that handsome man? Of course I have some ideas in the personal grooming department, but read on to hear the newest-oldest service for your guy! ...
  • What are the best hair care products for your hair
    Self magazines 2006 healthy beauty awards are out. In the hair care products category there are a few surprises. White Rain wins the overall best shampoo award, clearly these awards didn’t go to the pricey big brand guns. I have not tried all of th...
  • Hair Care - Best Shampoos for Wavy Hair
    If you have wavy hair, do you really need a specific shampoo for your hair type? . . . Yes! The type of shampoo you use has a direct affect on the look, feel and condition of your hair as well as the condition of your scalp. The key to getting th...
  • Hair care tips-best shampoos for straight hair
    If you have straight hair, do you really need a specific shampoo for your hair type? . . . Yes! The type of shampoo you use has a direct affect on the look, feel and condition of your hair as well as the condition of your scalp. The key to getting...
  • New hair care products from Dove
    As if we didn’t have enough hair care products out there, here comes the news that 13 new hair care products are about to hit the shelves from Dove:...
  • Frizzy Hair - Here Are Some Tips
    Women who are subject to bouts of frizzy hair are not looking forward to summer like the rest of us. Heat, sun and humidity all take their toll on the frizzy heads amongst us. Thanks to Myrtle Beach Online here are some things to try to make it throu...
  • Hair care tips-best shampoos for curly hair
    The key to getting the right shampoo for your specific curly hair, is finding one that works with your hair type and gives your hair what it needs now, at this time....
  • Hair care tips-best shampoos for kinky hair
    The key to getting the right shampoo for your specific kinky hair, is finding one that works with your hair type and gives your hair what it needs now, at this time....
  • Natural hair care product options
    So, does that mean that the rest of us who buy traditional hair care products versus natural hair care products are unethical? I don’t know about you, but I am getting kind of tired of the Greenies who look down their noses at the rest of society t...
  • Relaxer for ethnic hair
    Relaxing hair for those with tight kinky s-curve or z-curve hair types are always looking for new products from the hair care product manufacturers. Give a look at this brand new hair relaxing product....
  • Hair care, 10 great tips
    If the amount of money consumers spend on hair care products annually is any indication, most people are concerned about the appearance of their hair and strive to attain beautiful, healthy and stylish locks. In fact, most will go to any lengths to a...
  • Moisturizing dry hair
    Heads up all you curly heads and the rest of you who suffer from dry hair from time to time, who are seeking natural or organic hair care products. A new line of natural and organic moisturizers from Mia Simone might be just what the doctor ordered o...
  • Hair care products, they play loose with brand names
    Regular readers of this site alread know that I am on a mission to pressure hair care product manufacturers to start telling us the truth about their products, labeling and marketing. It all started several months ago whith my article Hair care produ...
  • Hair care product site announced
    “Where It Is Always All About You!” pretty unoriginal, sounds like corporate happy talk, blah,blah, blah. I really wish these marketers would get rid of slogans like this. It sounds too much like “the customer is always first” “we aim to pl...
  • Shampooing your hair, the how to
    You may feel you already know how to shampoo your hair. Even if this seems elementary, believe me, it’s the little things that count when it comes to keeping your hair looking its best! Plain and simple, shampooing loosens oil and debris that may b...
  • Aveda hair care product gets great international attention and PR
    My RSS feed inbox has been full of press releases and news wire stories carrying this story about the meeting between Tom Hanks and the Japanese Prime Minister, Hanks pressed his nose to the strands and asked what that “bewitching scent” waster. ...
  • How can I make my hair grow faster?
    Those who have had a bad haircut or a bad chemical treatment, those who are experiencing hair loss or would just like to have long hair for a special event, are all searching for an answer to the question, “How can I make my hair grow faster?”...
  • How to wash your baby’s hair
    Great hairstyles start in the crib . . . Get your baby’s hair off to the right start ehow has some tips for you new moms and if its a girl lets get her started off with some good hair care routines. She’ll thank you profusely when she gets t...
  • Winter hair care quick tip
    Dressy Tresses has the best newsletter in the hair business. It is timely full of interest news and always includes something I can use here to pass along to all you hair strugglers. And unlike most of the newsletters I subscribe to it is not full of...
  • Baby hair-The complete how to

    Congratulations you have entered the world of baby's hair! Will it stay the same colour, texture and as curly? How do you treat cradle cap and head lice? Read on to find out all the answers to these and more of your questions.

  • Best Hair Care Products of 2005
    New Year’s is a time for well-meaning resolutions for self-improvement, but it is also the time for a year in review. So as hundreds of new skin-care and makeup products are about to be introduced, I want to revisit some of the more impressive prod...
  • Hair care routine, don’t forget the scalp

    Dehydrated, oily, stressed and overburdened scalps are receiving the kind of treatment normally reserved for the face. The hair, too, is coming in for pampering that takes the amount of time and trouble women once lavished only on their complexion...

  • How to care for your hair
    Let’s take a look at the basics of caring for the hair. We’ll discuss the proper ways to shampoo, condition, and dry the hair. I know that many of you are going to think that this is a completely unnecessary article. You’re probably thinking, I...
  • TIGI Launches hair care products for boomers
    “Baby boomers are more mature but don’t want to be old. We want to be hip and stylish, but we want higher quality,” says Mr. Mascolo, who came to this realization while shopping for jeans with his 20-year-old son. “We’re young-thinking adul...
  • Deep conditioning treatment for the holidays
    Most hair styling salons will do a deep conditioning treatment for $20.00 to $25.00. Most often it is put on your hair, you sit under a hair dryer for 15 to 20 minutes, to open the cuticle for better absorbability, and and then the product is rinsed ...
  • Hair care myths
    There are a huge number of myths about hair that often lead both men and women to do ridiculous, dangerous, or wasteful things to their hair and scalp....
  • Long Hair . . . Do you know how to care for it
    George Michael was a plastic surgeon who developed products and a special process for caring for long hair. He is considered the "guru" of long hair care, and his clients have included famous long-haired beauties such as Crystal Gayle. ...
  • How to Remove Braids From Hair
    10 Tips for Removing Braids and Weaves 1. Braided, weaved, or locked hair can become dry and matted together, so you must use a product that softens, oils and moisturizes your hair so that after these styles are removed unhealthy and broken hair ...

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