Tender Care for Healthier Hair
Olaplex revolutionized the coloring process three years ago, enabling professional colorists to achieve a greater level of lift without ruining your hair. Their innovative products were developed to protect the hair during the lightening and coloring process and repair damage caused by excessive bleaching. They were able to restore structurally damaged hair by reconnecting the … Read more
Why do Blondes Need Purple Toning Products? After a few weeks of color appointments, you notice that your gorgeous blonde hair starts to turn brassy or yellow-ish. Light-colored hair is prone to discoloration because the bleaching process leaves hair incredibly porous. Chemical processing opens up the cuticle which allows the controlling pigment to wash out … Read more
Regular coloring, excessive brushing, the overuse of hot tools, and environmental stressors can gradually strip away the hair’s outer protective layer leaving your strands vulnerable and susceptible to splitting along the hair shaft. Hair ends may split into two or more fragments making your hair look dry, frizzy, and aesthetically unpleasant. Split ends also prevent … Read more
If you’ve been coloring, perming, or straightening your hair, you probably have some signs of damage. Chemical treatments can compromise the protective outer layer of the hair, leaving it porous and prone to further damage and breakage. Unfortunately, that damage also affects the appearance of your hair—it may turn into a tangled, frizzy mess and … Read more
Keratin is a tough, fibrous protein naturally found in our hair, skin, and nails. It’s also the vital structural component that provides hair with its strength. In fact, our hair is up to 85% keratin because it forms both the interior structure (cortex) and the outermost layer (cuticle). The amount of keratin in the hair … Read more
Common Causes of Damaged Hair Excessive chemical treatments such as perms, relaxers, color treatments, and bleaching can change the structure of your hair, leaving it drier, weaker, and more prone to breakage. Everyday manipulation like vigorous brushing and backcombing can lift and tear the naturally smooth cuticle layer, resulting in dry, unmanageable, and frizzy hair. … Read more
Blonde dyed hair can fade over time, revealing yellow or brassy undertones. This can be accelerated by prolonged sun exposure, swimming in chlorinated pools, and using hard water for washing hair. Purple shampoos and conditioners are developed to tone down the brassiness and maintain the salon-fresh color of blonde and silver hair. These products also … Read more
Why Does Protein Need to Be Hydrolyzed? The protein in your hair is vulnerable to damage from harsh cleansers, frequent chemical treatments, and heat styling, which can result in dryness, reduced elasticity, and excessive hair shedding. Repairing this damage is more complicated than simply replacing the missing protein because the molecules are too big to … Read more
Hair porosity is the ability of hair to absorb and retain moisture and to properly take in color, or any other hair treatment. Porosity is determined by the state of the outer protective coating of the hair shaft. Porous strands have raised cuticles, which makes it impossible for your hair to retain moisture. Highly porous … Read more
Natural keratin production in our bodies slows down as we age, which leaves hair dull, weak, and prone to damage. Continuous exposure to chemicals, ongoing heat styling, and environmental stresses also lead to keratin loss and structural hair damage. Since keratin is a key structural material in human hair, it’s logical that adding keratin protein … Read more
Chemical processing such as coloring, bleaching, perming, and straightening can strip your hair of its natural proteins over time, and frequent use of heat styling tools can further weaken over-processed hair. This leaves your hair feeling weak, lifeless, and frizzy; and if that’s not bad enough, it breaks easily too! But keratin-replenishing hair care products … Read more
If you bleach or color your hair on a regular basis and frequently use heat styling tools, you have probably reached the point when your hair is extremely dry, fragile, and hard to manage. The good news is that with the right treatment, your damaged, over-processed hair can recover to be strong, healthy, and beautiful … Read more
Hair porosity is the term for the hair’s ability to absorb moisture, styling products or chemical treatments. There are three degrees of hair porosity: high, medium (normal) and low. Overly porous hair has raised cuticles that lost their tightness because of excessive heat usage or frequent chemical processing. Highly porous hair can absorb excessive amounts … Read more
People with an oily scalp and hair are often reluctant to use oils in their hair care regimen. This could be a big mistake, especially when it comes to Jojoba oil. This oil can help you balance sebum production and solve your oily scalp issue. For people with oily scalp and dry hair, Jojoba oil is … Read more
Human hair is very susceptible to damage that occurs with long-term sun exposure. If your hair is dry, fine, dyed, or previously damaged by chemical treatments, it is more likely to be negatively affected by long periods of sun exposure than healthy hair. Sun damage can be especially intense when the hair is repeatedly soaked … Read more
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