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Your healthiest hair starts here. Learn what’s really happening beneath the surface and how to restore, repair, and protect strands.

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Your Winter Hair Forecast Based on Where You Live
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), La Niña climate conditions have emerged for the second winter straight. And the biggest impact…...
December 17, 2021 • 4 min read
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6 Ways to Moisturize Dry, Curly Hair in the Winter
December 10, 2021 • 2 min read
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Is It Best To Brush Your Hair Wet or Dry?
November 12, 2021 • 4 min read
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How To Take Care of Bleached Hair
November 11, 2021 • 5 min read

What Is a Hair Cuticle | Your Hair’s Protective Layer
August 18, 2021 • 7 min read
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Types of Split Ends | Causes and What You Can Do To Prevent Them
July 8, 2021 • 4 min read
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The Cut Down: 3 Types of Damaged Hair and How to Repair Each
June 10, 2021 • 2 min read
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Anagen Effluvium: What Is It And What Can You Do?
April 26, 2021 • 6 min read
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The Difference Between Hair Shedding, Breakage, and Loss
April 22, 2021 • 2 min read

What Geo-Aggressors Can Lead to Hair Loss
March 23, 2021 • 3 min read

What Does Damaged Hair Actually Look Like?
March 3, 2021 • 4 min read
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How This Beauty Editor Finally Put an End to Her Hair Breakage
March 3, 2021 • 3 min read
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How Stress Can Cause Hair Loss
March 3, 2021 • 3 min read

7 Tips for Heat Styling Without the Damage
January 27, 2021 • 3 min read

5 lifestyle factors damaging your strands and tips on how to combat them
January 15, 2021 • 2 min read