Glycerin: Good Stuff in a funny form! There is alot of buzz currently from forum readers which has now filtered down to my inbox. This buzz is about KY Jelly as a hair moisturiser and styling aid. I have to say, it was a little strange that someone thought about...
Moisture Issue: Glycerin -the science bit The first post on glycerin was getting a little bit too long so I decided to split it up. Please see the first post here which details the moisturising effect of glycerin. This post is about the science. The way glycerin works...
Part 2: The necessity of oils So in part 1, I explored research on why water is pretty much on crutches when used on its own as a moisturiser. In this part, I will now discuss one of three ways to make water more effective as a moisturiser. As suggested by many of you...
Can you really repair damaged hair? The question in 4th place in the recent poll was inspired by this email from Nicole – she asks,’Can heat damaged hair be nurtured back to health? Some parts of my coily tresses have begun to straighten. I think the last...
Moisture Issue: Proteins and moisture levels! The final part of this series covers a quite unexpected water helper – hydrolysed protein. Please remember that hydrolysed protein is quite special. Do see this previous post which describes the difference between...
To seamlessly blend your two different textures, opt for a flexi rod set like the model above. Not only does rod-setting help blend the textures well, but you also cut down on manipulating the hair. Ease Detangling Woes & Save Your Hair Detangling at any point...