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About a year ago, I noticed that my hair was getting thinner and sparser in the front of my hairline. I mentioned it to my hair colorist and stylist, and they both told me they hadn’t noticed any difference. I didn’t believe them. PR Samples, Affiliate Links Since my hair is still so thick in …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Vegamour, the hair health and growth brand, sent me a box chock full of stunningly packaged hair growth products at the end of the summer. I am just beginning my Vegamour hair growth journey, but in the meantime, let me tell you about the first of the products that I tried …
Back in November, I wrote about frying my hair with my 10 year old CHI Flat Iron. I scorched my bangs, the two front side pieces of my hair that used to be longer than the angled sides and back, and the ends of my hair. My hair felt like straw, and it looked frazzled …
Scalp-oriented shampoos and conditioners have been having more than a moment. They’ve been quite the thing for more than a year. When they first came out, I avoided them because I didn’t have dandruff. But I do have dry hair and a relatively dry scalp that occasionally feels itchy. Since scalp-focused haircare first arrived on …
Subscription boxes and gifts from Influenster have been useful trial services for me. I actually have purchased quite a few full sizes of the samples that I have received. Yesterday’s post on the Luxie Rose Gold Kabuki Brush Set was a case in point. And today, here’s another one. A couple of months ago, I …
This August the weather was so consistently humid that nothing, and I repeat, nothing kept my hair frizz free for more than a day or sometimes only for a few hours. Plus I was jogging in the heat and humidity as well as swimming whenever the water was warm enough. As much as I love …
Now that the holidays are here, we all want our hair to look its best. A great cut and, for some of us, fresh color give us a boost of confidence during party season. But taking care of our hair with a great shampoo, conditioner and oils on a regular basis are the backbone of …
Oh, I hate washing my hair because it takes so darn long to dry and style. I shouldn’t complain, I know, because I fortunately have so much of it. But after washing my hair, drying it requires using a high temperature on my hair dryer and it takes at least 15 minutes for it to …
Aveda, the natural, cruelty-free and environmentally friendly haircare and skincare brand, has been sending me all sorts of fabulous products lately: not only hair care but skincare too. Their wonderful Tulasara Wedding Eye Masque (reviewed here) has become my go-to eye cream of late, and I’m “saving” the wonderful Overnight Wedding Masque for the cold …
About a year or so ago, I was introduced to Darshana Natural Indian Oil (reviewed here). It is an amazing oil that you apply before shampooing. It always makes my hair so soft and smooth. But sometimes, I don’t have a chance to put on Darshana Natural Indian Oil prior to washing my hair. I …
After years of haircare monogamy, I’ve been having all kinds of new relationships with haircare products, and my hair is thanking me for it! Be Gentle. Be Kind. When Sebastian discontinued the shampoo I used for years, I tried a new shampoo based on a glowing review from another blogger I follow. Briogeo. Be Gentle. Be …