Updates
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The Shampoo Bar Breakdown: Why This Isn't Your Grandma's Soap
Remember that one time you tried washing your hair with a regular bar of soap? You probably ended up with hair that felt like straw-stiff, unmanageable, and anything but clean....
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The Truth About Soft Water and Shampoo: What No One Tells You (But Every Hair Pro Should)
Ever noticed your hair acting totally different after a move, or maybe even in a fancy hotel? Sometimes it's limp, flat, or just won’t behave-even when you haven’t changed a...
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Rice Water Revolution: Why Viori's Solid Shampoo Could Transform Your Curly Hair Journey
After two decades of working with every curl pattern imaginable, I've developed what my clients call my "product BS detector." I can spot the difference between genuine innovations and clever...
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The Truth About Rice Water for Hair: Why Your DIY Rinse Might Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Let's be real-your social media feed is probably flooded with videos of people fermenting rice in mason jars, swearing it's the holy grail for long, lustrous hair. As a stylist...
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The Real Science of Hair Thickening for Black Hair: What Works, What Fails, and Why
You’ve probably noticed: the market is flooded with hair thickening products claiming instant results. But if you have Black hair, especially in the 3C to 4C range, you know most...
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Rice Water Revolution: How Ancient Red Yao Wisdom Transformed My Skeptical Stylist Perspective
After twenty years behind the styling chair, I've developed what my clients call my "product BS detector." I've witnessed countless "revolutionary" hair care launches come and go, each promising miraculous...
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Decoding Your Shampoo Bottle: What That Fancy Name REALLY Means
Let's be real. We've all stood in the shampoo aisle, completely overwhelmed. Every bottle screams "MIRACLE GROWTH" or "INSTANT REPAIR." It's enough to make your eyes glaze over. But then,...
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Do You Really Need Shampoo? The Science, Secrets, and Surprises
Have you ever stared at that bottle of shampoo in your shower and wondered, "Do I actually need this?" If so, you’re not alone. While some beauty trends urge us...
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The Thermal Revolution: How Heat-Activated Hair Products Changed My Salon Forever
After two decades behind the chair, I've watched countless "miracle" hair products appear on salon shelves with big promises and underwhelming results. But thermal shampoos and conditioners? They're the real...
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The Hive's Best-Kept Secret: Why "Dirty" Bee Shampoo is Revolutionizing Haircare
For decades, honey has been the star of natural haircare, praised for its ability to moisturize and add shine. But what if I told you we've been overlooking the hive's...
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Are Shampoo Bars Really Curly Girl Friendly? A Stylist’s Deep Dive
It seems like every eco-conscious beauty lover is talking about swapping their shampoo for a bar these days. If you have curly, wavy, or coily hair, you’ve likely wondered: are...
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Surviving the Shampoo Bar Transition: What Your Hair is Really Going Through
Have you ever wondered why your hair seems to rebel when you switch to a shampoo bar? After styling thousands of heads over my 20-year career, I've guided countless clients...