Stepping into a lab for a hair follicle test, the air thick with anticipation, can make your heart race. It's a moment where your personal and professional lives hang in the balance, dependent on mere strands of hair. This test isn't just a procedural step; it's a barrier to employmen...
Second-day hair and lived-in texture are big these days, but how do you sift through the myriad products available? Here, learn about the differences between mousse, volumizing spray, and texture spray — and which product will be right for your hair typ
How to find your curl type and care tips for the four types of hair texture from 2A to 3B to 4C, plus a curly hair type chart to help you identify your curl pattern.
Take a strand of clean hair (with no styling products!) and drop it into an 8 oz glass of room temperature water. If the hair sinks to the bottom, then it’s highly porous. If the hair floats, it has low porosity. And if the hair remains somewhere in the middle, then you have m...
“To put it into simple terms, the difference between hair texture and hair type is this: Hair texture specifically refers to individual hair strands, whereas hair type generally refers to the head of hair as a whole,” said Jeremy Pugh ofJair Does Hair, a stylist based out of Denver, Co...
More and more women are starting to embrace their natural hair texture. But, after years of using hot stying tools, it might take time for you to understand what your hair really wants and needs to look its best. For curly girls,“It’s all about using products that are curly girl ...
Don’t be afraid to sport this style without manipulating your natural hair texture or curl pattern at all because it can really add to the uniqueness of it and is great styling practice if you are still learning how to work your natural hair. ...
HAIR PASTE – Sculpted Hair Without ShinePaste offers a medium hold with added texture and increased definition for all hair types.The wax-like consistency provides a natural, pliable hold for different lengths. Paste gives your hair a matte finish. It is easy to distribute through hair....
1C Hair Type: Straight with Soft Bends Out of the three types, 1C is the one that has the most body and soft bends. It is the one most likely to hold a curl and is loose in texture. In fact, owners of such hair textures may go for any hairstyle without having to worry that th...
If our ever-growing stash of lip balms, pocket-size hand creams, and cuticle oils are any proof, it's safe to say we have a thing for moisturizing — and our hair is no exception. From thick masks and creamy leave-ins to light sprays, we've tried (and collected) them all. Some ...