How To Grow Curly Hair Faster
You’ve spent all year meticulously growing out your curly hair–hydrating and nourishing your hair to be its best. And then, bam– summertime arrives and you’re hit with long hair challenges...
Bond-Building with Smart Restorative Technology™
Bond-Building with Smart Restorative Technology™ Did you know our hair is made up of microscopic chemical bonds, linking together chains of proteins? It’s these bonds that are responsible for the...
3 Solutions For Those With Multiple Hair Textures
Dealing with multiple hair textures can be overwhelming, but it’s more common than you think. In fact, most people with textured hair have two, three or even more types of...
7 Tips For Flawless Vacation Curls
At home you’ve thoughtfully curated a collection of hair products, expertly tailored to make your curls pop, but how do you tailor that routine to suit your summer travel plans?...
What Does “Clean Beauty” Mean?
All natural. Green. Eco. These buzzwords all fall under the umbrella term of “clean beauty”, and are tossed around all over the industry, but what does it actually mean to...
Actives Spotlight: Hyaluronic Acid
Every beauty buff has heard of hyaluronic acid, the superstar hydrator that has shown up in countless skincare products with the promise to smooth, plump and moisturize-away the visible signs...
Postbiotics: The Good Bacteria Your Scalp Needs Now
You may be familiar with probiotics– the live cultures found in some skincare products and certain foods, like yogurt and kimchi. But what’s this business about pre- and postbiotics and...
Troubleshooting: Type 4 Coily Hair
This one’s for the coils! The hair typing system originally created by stylist Andre Walker, categorizes hair into four types, each with its own subcategories. Today we’re going to hone...
Get The Look: Boho Box Braids
Summertime is just around the corner and you know what that means - it’s prime protective style season! Protective styles, like braids and twists, are not only super stylish, they’re...
Troubleshooting: Type 2 Waves
Let’s talk about waves. The Hair Typing System originally created by stylist Andre Walker, categorizes hair into four types, each with its own subcategories. Today we’re trouble-shooting Type 2, otherwise known...
Trouble Shooting: Type 3 Curls
Let’s talk about curls! The hair typing system originally created by stylist Andre Walker, categorizes hair into four types, each with its own subcategories. Today we’re going to hone in...
Beads & Braids: How My Mom Taught Me To Love My Hair
From a young age, my mom relaxed my hair. Her motivation was probably to make it easier to quickly wash my hair and throw it into buns for dance class,...
Poppin’ & LOC-in’: The LOC Method
Finding the right routine for coily hair can be tricky. Every head of hair has different needs and that can lead to a lot of trial and error, but one...
Salwa Petersen Takes New York!
The curls were popping last weekend when NYC welcomed Salwa Petersen to the Big Apple, with a host of fun pop-up events. Salwa was thrilled to meet so many new curlfriends...
Starting At The Root: How To Keep Your Scalp Happy & Healthy
Conditioners! Hair masks! Oils and creams! We spend lots of time and energy caring for and styling our hair, but what about our scalp? Even though the scalp is mostly...
Protect Yourself! Your Protective Style Wash-Day Routine
From box braids to twists, protective styles are a great option any time of year. Besides looking fabulous, there are a ton of good-for-your-hair side effects. Braids and twists not...
