I’ve yet to meet anyone who feels that applying windscreen sealant to their follicles sounds appealing – but it looks like I might soon! The latest ‘wonder’ hair care range contains filloxane, a substance which works very much in the same way as silica gel, which is commonly used to repair cracks in car windscreens. […]
1. I will remove tangles gently, starting at my ends Removing tangles starting at the ends of your hair not only reduces breakage & split ends, but it’s much easier! For extra help, use a light-weight detangling spray. 2. I will eat protein with breakfast Protein levels are lowest to your follicles first thing in […]
BABY HAIR (article by Tony Maleedy) Just before Christmas I was asked by a new mother if cutting her baby’s hair would make it grow thicker and stronger? The answer is ‘No it will not’, but it may appear to.
It may horrify you to know that the hair you see above the scalp is dead… someone could cut it off in the middle of the night and you would not feel a thing! Scary thought indeed. However, the bulb of your hair (which lies inside the fat of […]
Seasonal changes in weather patterns, eating habits and metabolic factors often affect hair. Summer is perhaps the most enjoyable season. Sitting in the sun is great for relaxation, stress relief and mental well-being, and is also an excellent source of vitamin D. However, summer can also be a damaging time for your hair and scalp. […]
Catwalk model, Cara Delevingne, confirmed this week that she suffers from psoriasis – a chronic, uncomfortable and often painful skin condition that causes silvery scaling, redness and itching of the skin. Rightfully so, Miss Delevingne has linked her flare-ups to stress, a known trigger for psoriasis.
The DHD challenges the prevailing standard of ‘dry’, ‘normal’ and ‘oily’ hair. I believe you should assess your hair by its size and shape: whether your texture is fine, medium, coarse, or Black/Afro Caribbean and straight, wavy, curly or frizzy. You then look at your hair’s length and level of processing and combine this […]
WHAT CAUSES DRY DUBAI HAIR? Summer ‘What causes dry hair? And how do I fix it?’ are two of the most frequently asked questions I get in the summer. And what with increased sun exposure, jumping into chlorinated pools, and days at the beach bathing your locks in the salty seas, it’s no surprise!
There are a number of Daily Must Do’s in order to maximise your hair potential for being healthy and looking beautiful. HYDRATE Drink approximately 1.5-2 litres of water a day depending on your activity level and climate. Your scalp, just like your skin, can become dehydrated. ADD MILK […]
Ramadan Kareem to all my Muslim followers. Remember during the holy month of Ramadan, the changes in your eating patterns will very likely cause an excessive diffuse shedding some two to three months after Ramadan.
