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Walk into any eco-store, and you'll find them: charming, package-free shampoo bars stacked like promises. They swear to clean your hair and your conscience. But let's be real. How many...

After two decades of watching beauty trends come and go (and trust me, I've seen some real doozies), I've learned to separate the marketing fluff from genuine skincare innovations. Rice...

If you’re fed up with an itchy scalp despite switching to natural shampoos, you’re not alone. Maybe you’ve ditched sulfates, loaded up on gentle cleansers, and tried every tea tree...

If your social media feed looks anything like mine, you’ve likely seen the buzz around rice water. It’s being hailed as a miracle rinse for achieving impossibly long, shiny, and...

After 20 years of analyzing countless products that have crossed my salon station, I'm genuinely thrilled about the science behind solid shampoo formulations-particularly those harnessing the power of rice. As...

Green tea shampoo bars are everywhere these days, promising everything from shinier hair to a soothed scalp. But if you’re wondering whether these little green wonders really make a difference,...

If your Instagram or TikTok feed looks anything like mine, you've seen the videos-glorious, waist-length hair being drenched in milky water. The hype around rice water is everywhere. But as...

If you’re into natural hair care, you’ve likely seen the buzz around African Black Soap-a centuries-old beauty staple from West Africa that’s lately become a hair care favorite. But what’s...

I still remember the first time a client brought her own vegan shampoo bar into my salon. "Just use this instead," she said, handing me what looked like a fancy...

If you’ve spent any time scrolling through beauty TikTok or Instagram lately, you’ve likely seen everyone from influencers to your cousin Linda raving about rice water for hair. But here’s...

If you’ve found yourself swept up in the shampoo bar movement, you’ve probably also heard the advice: “Always finish with a vinegar rinse!” It’s the kind of beauty wisdom that...

As I celebrate my 20th year behind the chair, I've seen countless products come and go, promising to be the "holy grail" for natural hair. But here's what I've learned...