Dry Itchy Scalp Causes and Remedies Are you suffering with a dry, itchy scalp condition? If you are suffering with any of the following conditions then you may have a dandruff problem: Dry flaking on your scalp that ends up on your shoulders. Persistent itching that doesn’t seem to stop. Rash like symptoms. There are millions of people suffering from this condition. Dandruff is not only the most misunderstood problem, but it is also the chief complaint of many people and their hair... Read Full Story

Shine Wax Alternative! We Were Asked: I was purchasing Kiwi Shine Wax and need to find a new comparable product since it has been discontinued. Can you refer me to a similar product? We Answered: Manufacturers always seem to discontinue those products that really work for our hair, but luckily there are a lot of products to try and like. If I had to urge you toward one product I would say the Scruples White Tea Satin Paste is very similar to what the Artec Kiwi Shine Wax did for your hair... Read Full Story

Fine Hair Suggestions We Were Asked: Yes I’ve ordered pureology. I love the products but as of lately I feel that they do not work anymore. I’ve been using them for 2 years. The shampoo & cond dulls my hair. The nano hair treatment is great but Is costing me too much money. If you feel that it is your best recomendation then I will continue it. I want ultra shiney healthy looking hair. My stylist yesterday used Joico conditioner & Bain de terre shampoo. My hair smelled awesome & shiney... Read Full Story

Hair Densities and Textures We Were Asked: What’s the difference between hair texture and density? We Answered: Hair has many different textures and densities. Fine hair texture is often simpler to process, and can be over-processed easily. Fine hair is often very, very small in diameter and tends to be almost weightless. Fly-away hair is most often associated with people who have fine hair. You’ll find if you do have fine hair that it will not hold a curl easily and it’s often very... Read Full Story

Fine Hair Help We Were Asked: I have damaged, very fine hair that falls very flat I need to find something that will make my hair hydrated from coloring and still volumized because it’s still so fine and flat. We Answered: It sounds like your hair is in need of some moisture and added body. We can help! I have two different lines for you to look at. The first line is Farouk Biosilk. I hear many good things about Biosilk and I would suggest to you a volumizing shampoo and a hydrating... Read Full Story

7 Helpful Tips for Caring for Your Long Hair Caring for long hair generally takes more time than caring for short hair. However, your extra time and effort can be rewarded with a beautiful head of long flowing hair. With the following seven tips, you can have the long hair of your dreams with the least amount of fussing: Tip 1 Brush from Roots to Ends Long hair can sometimes be greasy at the roots and dry at the ends. Make sure to brush your hair each day from the roots to the ends... Read Full Story

Toning Down New Hair Color! We Were Asked: I just lightened my hair and it looks yellowish - not REAL bad but I wanted more blonde than yellow. Could your Matrix Essentials So Silver remedy that for me? We Answered: Matrix Essentials So Silver Shampoo is a violet toned shampoo that neutralizes brassy tones, enhances highlights, and lightens bleached hair. This is a product that is going to keep the yellow color of your hair vibrant. If you’re wanting your hair to look less brassy, vibrant... Read Full Story

Bedtime Tips! It’s night time and you’ve washed your face, applied your favorite nighttime moisturizer, brushed your teeth, rinsed with listerine and slipped into your favorite pair of pj’s. You’re almost ready for bed, but what have you forgotten about? Your hair! Did you know your hair can benefit from a little before-bed pampering? Think about it — if you blow-dry, straight-iron, or curl your hair daily, and have your hair colored or highlighted, your hair might be in need of some... Read Full Story

Sebastian Cellophanes Help! We Were Asked: I am considering buying one of two products, either Sebastian Colourshine Cellophanes or Sebastian Professional Cellophanes. What exactly are they? Are they hair dyes, or glosses, or what? How do you use them? I am a brunette and am trying to choose a shade. Is gleaming gold only for blondes? What about crystal? Is there mixing involved or does it just come from one bottle? Do you put it on dry or wet hair? ….Any info appreciated! We Responded... Read Full Story

Curl Help with Redken! We Were Asked: Just cut my almost waist length hair to just below shoulders. It is fine, lots of it and wavy. Not super thick, but not thin either. no patches, but i lose a bunch each time I wash..which is every 2 days (sometimes 3). Someone suggested wavy by Graham Webb, but didn’t like. I usually wash hair at night and then diffuse and go to bed. Someone else suggested Deva line and someone else Aveda Be Curly. We Answered: The average person loses 100 hairs a day. A... Read Full Story