Curly Hair & Silicones…What’s Really Bad (and Good!)

Curly hair does require special care. While there are lots of great resources online for important daily maintenance and styling tips — using a silk pillowcase, air drying or using a microfiber towel or T-shirt, etc. — we thought we’d add some information from a dermatological and formulation angle and address one ingredient in particular that has been flagged as “bad” for curly […]

Try This DIY Dry Hair Pomade (It’s Hypoallergenic, Too!)

by Oteka Lyons DIY Fabulous (Hypoallergenic) Pomade I sometimes (like when the weather gets cooler) experience dry, lack luster hair. Suzanne on our team gave me an idea about using Boo-Boo Balm to help with dry and brittle hair. I love it! It’s easy to do, and safe for skin and hair! What You’ll Need: The […]

How Does Hypoallergenic Help Dry Scalp & Dry Hair?

“What do I do for dry hair or dry scalp?” First, we need to understand that the two conditions are different. Dry Scalp Dry scalp — itching, flaking, or both — is frequently an irritation. It could be a chronic contact dermatitis or a reaction to allergens in hair products. Some common culprits include allergen surfactants like “amido-amines” […]