hair products

Question: How much conditioner to use and how long should we leave it on our hair?

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Conditioners are fairly awesome creations, and I always say that once you make your own, you’ll never go back to store or salon bought. But we tend to use too much and leave it on too long, so what are the recommendations about its usage? How much conditioner should we be using per wash? I...

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An aside: Oily roots, dry ends

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Take a look at your local drug store’s shampoo aisle and try to find something just for oily hair. You can’t. It’s all for oily roots, dry ends. And this actually makes some kind of sense. If you have longish hair, your ends will be less healthy than the roots because they have been subjected...

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A possible shampoo for dandruff prone hair

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My friend Ken asked if I had anything for dandruff prone hair. I said I didn’t, but I’d be willing to give it a shot! Again, I’m not making any claims here, but I thought it would be interesting to look at the theory behind why people have dandruff prone hair and try to make...

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Moroccanoil products!

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Yesterday we took a look at argan oil. Today we’ll take a look at the most famous products containing this oil – the MoroccanOil products, since I keep getting e-mails about this product. Let’s take a look at a few of them… Disclaimer: Do you have any idea how hard it is to find the...

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Esters: Using Cromollient SCE in your hair care products

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Cromollient SCE works really well in hair care products so let’s take a look at using its emollient and detangling properties in our shampoos and conditioners! Cromollient SCE will increase the mildness, decrease the wet and dry combing forces on our hair, and offer emolliency and detangling properties. So let’s take a look at adding this...

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