Temporary hair loss after pregnancy is common due to increased hormone levels. One great way to combat it? Continue to take prenatal vitamins for the weeks following delivery.Read More >

After a few weeks of daily shampoo, your fab color can start looking a little drab—and dry winter air doesn’t help! Without moisture to protect your cuticle, color seeps out with every wash. Try applying a hair gloss in the shower after your shampoo its a quick and easy way to help maintain color and shine. We love Rita Hazan’s Ultimate Shine Gloss, which provides added protection to lock-in moisture.Read More >

A well-hydrated scalp “feeds” the follicles better, allowing hair to grow healthier and protected. Using a product with botanical oils like sunflower or olive can help. These oils has essential fatty acids like linoleic, which can deeply nourish and hydrate the scalp.

When brushing your hair, natural bristles like boar work better because they distribute oils/moisture evenly throughout. The straighter the hair is, the more it reflects light, giving it the illusion of being shiny. Use a heat-protector product first before blowing out or using a straightening iron to bring out the shine. Shine enhancing oil also helps.

Beach house breaks, last-minute getaways, summer Fridays: these are some of the best parts of the season.  So consider giving your hair a chance to rest from the stress of flat irons and blow-dryers with a Hair Holiday. By picking one or two days a week to 'go natural', and applying a reparative hair mask (like Clear's Ultra Shea Treatment Mask) you're helping your hair get the RR it needs to stay healthy.

The sun can wreak havoc on hair.  Regular exposure to sun will dry and damage your hair, oxidize your hair color, and burn your scalp. Add this to regular styling and color-treating, and your hair is in for a stressful summer. To keep your summer hair beautiful, the very best approach is to keep your head covered when outdoors. When at the beach or the pool, apply a UV-protectant spray to your hair and tie it up in a ponytail.Read More >

Despite our best efforts to use sunscreen, many of us still manage to get a sunburn at least once every summer. To ensure your sunny day doesn't become a painful experience, try to avoid direct sunlight if you're taking medications like ibuprofen or certain antibiotics. These substances can make the top layer of skin more sun-absorbent, leading to painful burns. Wear a hat if you're shampoo contains coal tar, because that can heat up under an afternoon sun.Read More >

A shower filter can preserve your natural oils from being washed away from chlorine and other harsh chemicals in the water. Your hair will feel softer, be less frizzy, and look more vibrant.Read More >

Hair can take a hard hit in summer: the sun, the salt water, the chlorine. When possible, wear a hat to protect your hair and scalp. When pool-side or at the beach, consider applying a hair mask, or extra conditioner to damp hair and twist it into a ponytail or bun. The warmth of the sun activates chemicals in conditioner, providing your hair with deep moisturizing experience.