Baking soda to lighten hair

Baking soda to lighten hair

Does your hair color appear too dark? Well, don’t panic!  I know how disappointing a major hair disaster could get, but there’s always an easy fix to this mishap!  Fortunately, there are natural methods of getting rid of dark hair color. With these simple techniques, there’s no need to wait for your hair to grow … Read more

Can Curly Hair Turn Straight

Can Curly Hair Turn Straight?

Over the years, naturally curly hair has gotten a bad reputation for being difficult to work with, hard to style, or just not trendy at all. So, it’s no surprise that people fall prey to believing these myths. Without a lot of options on how to deal with naturally curly hair, you may have just … Read more

Why are redheads called ginger

Why are redheads called ginger

It’s nearing World Redhead Day!  If you didn’t know that specific date, May 26, is designated for the flame-haired folks, now you do.  And that may be the reason why you are here reading this. With the word “ginger” and “redhead” bouncing around, it’s no wonder you are baffled enough to ask, “why are redheads … Read more

Is Raw Sugar shampoo good

Is Raw Sugar shampoo good

The expectations in today’s hair products are immense. Any new brand trying to join the market, especially shampoos, must set high standards to address both the individual and the planet.  Raw Sugar didn’t back out from that challenge.  However, as they are relatively new, you may not help but question if they are worth your … Read more

Can you bring hairspray on a plane

Can you bring hairspray on a plane

Hairsprays took hairstyling to a whole new level. And the best part is that both you and your hairstyle survive the day.  This hair product has other uses outside the beauty scene. And a spritz or two may save you when you don’t have time. The catch is you’ll never know when the need comes … Read more

Can you bring dry shampoo on a plane

Can you bring dry shampoo on a plane

If you plan to do air travel this year, one of the beauty products you shouldn’t forget is dry shampoo.  There are so many potentially stressful situations you can get into from takeoff to arrival that you must prepare for all eventualities.  And of course, you must stay fresh for whatever you plan after leaving … Read more

Is rain water good for your hair

Is rain water good for your hair

People in the past believed that rainwater is the cleanest form of water. Does it remain true until now? Or did the composition of rainwater change through the years?  Rainwater remains the cleanest form of water until it reaches the surface. The pollution in the air, however, can affect this pure and distilled rainwater. So … Read more

What does towel dried hair mean

What does towel dried hair mean

When did you learn towel-drying? You probably don’t even remember it!  It’s as old as realizing that you have to comb your hair to look presentable.  As you got older, though, you probably preferred a brush over a comb and, similarly, a blow-dryer over a towel.  What does it mean to have towel-dried hair?  It … Read more

History of Hair Rollers

The quest for the perfect curl has been ongoing for thousands of years. From the tumbling curls of the Ancient Greeks to the rockin’ beehives of the sixties, humans have been searching for new ways to add both waves and volume to their hair. So where does the hair roller fit in, and what is … Read more

The Fascinating History of Hairstyling and Curling Hair

For as long as humans have existed grooming has been a part of life. But when did maintaining our hair and even styling, evolve from a necessity into a form of expression, identity, and culture?  Well, we are going to journey back and explore the history and evolution of hairstyling and answer those burning questions. … Read more