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Ways to Care for Your Hair While on Style

Posted by: liza on February 16th, 2010 in etcetera, hair

As hair shapes our face and individuality, we need to pay it back with utmost care. Whether it is long or short, straight or curled, proper caring for hair is very important to keep it healthy and manageable. If you are one of the many women who want to have hairstyles like celebrities, here are three important things that you must remember to maintain your silky, smooth and bouncy hair while on style.

1. Choosing the right hair product. Decision making and basic knowledge are two essentials if you want to achieve or keep the silkiness of your hair. Make it a habit to look at the label of the shampoo or conditioner that you’re buying. There are known brands that offer different formulas for various types of hair such as dry, oily or color-treated. Pick the one that fits your hair.
2. Handling your hair with care.  After taking shower, it is highly recommended that you gently pat your hair using a towel. Drying the hair naturally will help prevent damage than using hot air blow dryers. Never force to comb your hair while it is still wet since it is at its most fragile state. Instead, start combing from the tips to fix the tangle.
3. Styling. Hairstyling are always good as it lets you achieve the look that you want, if done right with or without the help of the experts. Today, there are only few known and quality products such as ghd that can provide you with the style that you want without damaging your hair. Make sure that the products that you will use are especially formulated for the styling that you want.

The hair is our crowning glory. It can simply make or break the way we present ourselves to other people. And this goes especially to all women. While there are many different hairstyles being fashioned today, we should always remember that simply wearing one of them doesn’t mean that it is always good for our hair.  It is still about how we carry and take care of it.

Hair Conditioners

Posted by: liza on May 02nd, 2009 in hair

The hair is everyone’s crowning glory. Hair plays an important role on how we look. Whether you are a girl or a boy, having a healthy, smooth and bouncing hair is a plus factor in your get-up and whole being. And hair conditioners are extremely important to achieve that look. It moisture, rejuvenate and give more life to our hair.

There are actually different type of conditioners available in the market – all promise good looking hair results.

Pack Conditioners -are heavy and thick, with a high content of surfactants able to bind to the hair structure and “glue” the hair surface scales together.

Leave-in conditioners -are thinner and have different surfactants which add only a little material to the hair.

Ordinary conditioners -  it combines some aspects of both pack and leave-in ones.

Hold conditioners – based on cationic polyelectrolyte polymers, holding the hair in a desired shape. These have both the function and the composition similar to diluted hair gels.

Source: Wikipedia

Protecting our hair is like protecting our reputation. Make sure that it is well cared of. Choose the kind of conditioner that matches your preference and gives good results to your hair.

For me brand also matters. I only go for Panteen and Cream Silk.

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