
Thermal Infusion vs. Pressing Comb
The pressing comb was invented in France during the mid 1800's, for mademoiselles with curly hair, desiring to have straight sleek hair like the Egyptian women. In the early 1900's an innovator by the name of Annie Malone patented the pressing comb, and it was...

Alopecia Awareness
The month of September has been observed for "Alopecia Awareness", and I wanted to share a few tips with you on the root causes of Alopecia. What is Alopecia? Alopecia is a Latin word that means "hair loss". It's the partial or complete absence of hair from areas of...

6 Tips to Haute Summer Hair
Yes, summer is near!!! What does this mean for your hair? We all love when the sun comes out. This means more outdoor activities; maybe a dip in the pool, dodging waves at the beach, or simply taking in the UV rays while reading a good book. Which ever plans you have,...

Are you staying hydrated this summer?
Do you ever get tired of drinking water? The weather is beautiful, temperatures are blazing, and you're trying to keep cool. We all know during the warmer months you're supposed to consume more water to maintain hydration in the body, but sometimes that's easier said...

Is vitamin supplementation necessary?
Most Americans lead fast paced lives, leaving very little time for balanced nutrition or adequate rest, which leaves your body vulnerable to diseases. You encounter an abundance of toxins daily from the environment, the foods you eat (processed food), stress,...

Is petroleum jelly or mineral oil toxic?
What is mineral oil? Mineral oil is a clear, colorless, odorless, petroleum derivative. It's chemically similar to petroleum jelly and is produced in heavy or light grades or viscosities. Its inexpensive and easy to make, it's used in many different products,...

What are the 3 top things we should know about Trichology?
What are the top 3 things we should know about the field of Trichology? Trichology is taken from the Greek word “tricho” meaning “hair” and is the branch of medicine that has to do with the anatomy, growth and diseases of the hair. A qualified Trichologist can...

How to Determine the Causes of Hair Loss
It can be devastating to a person when they discover they're losing their hair. The natural thing to do is panic! They're not thinking straight and tend to be influenced by the infomercials/commercials or ads on the radio that are filled with empty promises. Out of...

Inflammation Buster
What is inflammation? Inflammation is the body's attempt at self-protection; the aim being to remove harmful stimuli, including damaged cells, irritants, or pathogens - and begin the healing process. When something harmful or irritating affects a part of our body,...

Hair clips as an alternative extension method
With hair loss being a growing epidemic amongst women wearing wigs and extensions, I've introduced hair clips to my clients as an alternative method for adding length, fullness, and color. It's a more temporary method, that doesn't put tension on your edges and allows...