Understanding Silicones in Hair Products

One struggle of being a hairdresser is one product does not fit all clients. I would love it if that were the case. I have heard over and over, this product worked but now it doesn’t. Over the years it has become easier to accommodate clients by understanding product ingredients. Some simple ways to look at ingredients is to put them into 5 categories:
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A New Way to Shampoo for Wavy Hair

Even though I have been in the hair industry for awhile now, I was still a little intimidated by all of the steps that seemed to go along in this new quest.  I had to

  • know ingredients of my products
  • own a microfiber towel
  • don’t run a comb or brush through my hair
  • don’t touch my hair
  • have special clips
  • not blow dry or straighten

EEK, really?!?! If I was going to do this I would be all in for awhile, then I would adapt it to me, personally. So here was my product choices at first Continue reading “A New Way to Shampoo for Wavy Hair”

The Beginning of my Wavy Journey

I’m going to be honest, I have become extremely bored with my hair over the past couple years. I would wash, blow dry, and then straighten my hair. I used every type of volume product possible to add some kind of body to my thin, fine hair. This went on for many years, never really knowing what year or age I was by looking at pictures. I did the same routine over and over. I wanted a change so I started to just let my hair grow.
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