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Ouai Hair Oil: Buy, Dupe, or Splurge?
Ouai Hair Oil is a feed favorite for glossy, great-smelling hair. See if it's worth the price or if a cheaper oil does the job.
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Kerastase Elixir Ultime Hair Oil: Buy, Dupe, or Splurge?
Kérastase Elixir Ultime is a cult hair oil for gloss and frizz control. See if it's worth the splurge or if a cheaper oil does the job.
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Amla Oil for Hair: The Ayurvedic Secret to Thicker, Shinier Strands
Amla oil has been used in Ayurvedic hair care for ages. See what tradition and science say about it and how to use it for shinier hair.
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Deep Conditioning: How Often You Really Need It for Soft Hair
Deep conditioning adds moisture regular conditioner can't. How often you need it depends on your hair, and it's easy to do at home.
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Low-Porosity Hair: How to Actually Get Moisture In
If water beads up on your hair and products just sit there, you may have low-porosity hair. See how to check and the trick that helps moistu…
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Hair Serum: What It Does and How to Use It for Shinier Hair
Hair serum can add shine, protect from heat or calm frizz, depending on the type. We explain what each kind does and how to use it for your…
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Protein Treatments for Hair: When You Need One (and When You Don’t)
A protein treatment can help damaged hair, but too much makes it brittle. Know the signs your hair needs one and how often to use it.
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How to Detangle Hair Without Breakage
A lot of hair breakage happens while you detangle. The right tools, products and a gentle technique help you work out knots without snapping…
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Hair Breakage: What Causes It and How to Stop It
Hair that never seems to get longer may be breaking off. Learn what causes breakage and the simple habits that help your strands grow strong…
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Dandruff: What Causes It and How to Get Rid of It
Flakes and an itchy scalp are very fixable. Get to know what causes dandruff, the ingredients that clear it, and a routine that keeps it awa…
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Oily Scalp: What Causes It and How to Fix It
An oily scalp with dry ends is a tricky combo. See what causes the extra oil and the washing habits and products that help keep it in check.
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Hair Mask vs Deep Conditioner: What’s the Difference?
Hair mask and deep conditioner sound like the same thing, but they're a little different. Know when to use each for stronger, shinier hair.
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Does Dry Shampoo Damage Your Hair? What You Need to Know
Dry shampoo is handy, but is it bad for your hair? See what it does to your scalp, how often is too often, and how to use it the right way.
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How to Fight Frizz in Humidity: A Summer Hair Survival Guide
Humidity can turn smooth hair frizzy in minutes. The right products and styling tricks keep it smooth all summer long.
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How Often Should You Really Wash Your Hair? (By Hair Type)
How often you should wash your hair depends on your hair type. You'll learn the signs you're overdoing it and easy ways to go longer between…
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Leave-In vs Hair Oil vs Serum: Which Does Your Hair Actually Need?
Leave-in conditioner, hair oil and serum all fight frizz in different ways. Your hair type tells you which one, or which mix, you need.
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DIY Hair Masks for Every Hair Type That Actually Work
Some of the best hair masks use ingredients already in your kitchen. Try these simple homemade masks for dry, oily, damaged or curly hair.
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Dry, Itchy Scalp: What Causes It and How to Fix It
A dry, itchy scalp can come from buildup, dryness or dandruff. Figure out what's behind yours and try the fixes that really help.
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Sulfate vs Sulfate-Free Shampoo: Does the Switch Actually Matter?
Is sulfate-free shampoo really better? See what sulfates do, who should switch, who doesn't need to and how to choose the right shampoo.
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Heat-Damaged Hair: How to Tell If Yours Is Fried and How to Fix It
Is your hair dry, dull and snapping after hot tools? Spot the signs of heat damage, see what helps it recover, and keep it from happening ag…
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Clarifying vs Chelating Shampoo: The Reset for Dull Hair
When your shampoo stops cutting it, a clarifying or chelating wash can reset dull hair. See how they differ and how often to use them.
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Peptide Hair Care: The Scalp and Strand Trend Promising Fuller Hair
Peptide hair products aim to support your scalp and strands for fuller-looking hair. Results take time, but they're gentle and easy to add t…
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Scalp Sunscreen: The Sun-Protection Step You’re Probably Forgetting
Your scalp and hair part can burn too. Protect them without greasy hair using the right product and a few easy habits.
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Hair Steaming: The Deep-Conditioning Trick for Softer, Hydrated Hair
If your hair still feels dry after conditioning, steam can help it soak in. Steaming at home is easy and leaves hair softer.