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Here's What It's Like To Get Your Scalp Treated at a Head Spa
October 21, 2021
Here's What It's Like To Get Your Scalp Treated at a Head Spa
The best part of getting your hair washed is undoubtedly the scrubbing. For a moment,…
By Kara Jillian Brown
'I’m a Dermatologist, and This Is Why I Recommend Using a Humidifier for Hair Health'
October 18, 2021
'I’m a Dermatologist, and This Is Why I Recommend Using a Humidifier for Hair Health'
Winter is coming, and as the air gets dryer, so does your hair. You may…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Stylists Say These Are the Best Brushes To Use if You Have Fine Hair
October 17, 2021
Stylists Say These Are the Best Brushes To Use if You Have Fine Hair
The best brushes for fine hair will add volume and make hair care a thousand…
By Marie Lodi
'I’m an Anal Surgeon, and This Is Why You Shouldn’t Wax Your Butt (and What To Do Instead)'
October 15, 2021
'I’m an Anal Surgeon, and This Is Why You Shouldn’t Wax Your Butt (and What To Do Instead)'
There's nothing about getting your butt crack waxed that sounds fun. But, beyond the question…
By Kara Jillian Brown
These Are the 6 Best Straighteners for Curly Hair, According to a Top Hairstylist
October 13, 2021
These Are the 6 Best Straighteners for Curly Hair, According to a Top Hairstylist
Sometimes, it feels like hair has a mind of its own—especially when you have curls.…
By Saanya Ali
The Kérastase Curl Manifesto Collection Gives My Naturally Wavy and Frizzy Hair Effortless Definition
October 12, 2021
The Kérastase Curl Manifesto Collection Gives My Naturally Wavy and Frizzy Hair Effortless Definition
I spent way too many years of my life chemically or manually straightening my hair…
By Gina Vaynshteyn
These Shampoos Have Over 100,000 5-Star Ratings on Amazon—For Good Reason
October 09, 2021
These Shampoos Have Over 100,000 5-Star Ratings on Amazon—For Good Reason
The road to shiny, happy hair often starts with a good shampoo. No matter if…
By Taylor Bell
Playa Can Barely Keep Its Hair Care in Stock—Including This Sea Salt Scrub Shampoo
October 08, 2021
Playa Can Barely Keep Its Hair Care in Stock—Including This Sea Salt Scrub Shampoo
One of the buzziest hair-care products of early 2021 was Playa Supernatural conditioner. The conditioner…
By Gina Vaynshteyn
Amazon's Early Holiday Beauty Sale Just Started—And You Don't Want To Miss It
October 05, 2021
Amazon's Early Holiday Beauty Sale Just Started—And You Don't Want To Miss It
Ready or not: Holiday shopping season has officially started. Amazon has already kicked off its…
By Gina Vaynshteyn
Consider This Proof Drugstore Shampoo Is Just as Good as Salon Brands
October 03, 2021
Consider This Proof Drugstore Shampoo Is Just as Good as Salon Brands
We finally have some clarity in the battle of drugstore vs salon shampoo thanks to…
By Allie Flinn
Crown Affair's New Shampoo and Conditioner Strengthens Strands and Promotes Growth
October 02, 2021
Crown Affair's New Shampoo and Conditioner Strengthens Strands and Promotes Growth
When Crown Affair launched in early 2020, the brand's message was simple: Your hair-care regimen…
By Zoe Weiner
*This* Is How Often You Should Trim Your Hair, According to Your Texture
October 01, 2021
*This* Is How Often You Should Trim Your Hair, According to Your Texture
Fact: Every time I sit down in my hairstylist’s chair, I find out that I’ve…
By Jessica Estrada
The Best Ties for Thin Hair a Stylist Says Won't Cause Breakage
October 01, 2021
The Best Ties for Thin Hair a Stylist Says Won't Cause Breakage
Wrestling to pull out your ponytail is, at best, an uncomfortable process. And if you're…
By Zoe Weiner
This $6 Curl Stretch Paste Gives Me a Defined Twist Out Every Time
September 30, 2021
This $6 Curl Stretch Paste Gives Me a Defined Twist Out Every Time
Doing a twist out is hard work and so you should arm yourself with products…
By Kara Jillian Brown
'I'm a Hair Stylist, and These Are My Favorite Christophe Robin Products'
September 30, 2021
'I'm a Hair Stylist, and These Are My Favorite Christophe Robin Products'
As someone with stick straight hair worn in the exact same lewk since the age…
By Erin Bunch
10 Astonishingly Good Beauty Product Deals at the Ulta Fall Haul
September 28, 2021
10 Astonishingly Good Beauty Product Deals at the Ulta Fall Haul
When it comes to shopping for beauty products, the Ulta Fall Haul is one of…
By Francesca Krempa
The Best Conditioners for Thinning Hair That'll Strengthen Strands, According to Stylists and Dermatologists
September 28, 2021
The Best Conditioners for Thinning Hair That'll Strengthen Strands, According to Stylists and Dermatologists
There's a laundry list of things that can cause hair thinning. Stress, nutrient deficiencies, aging,…
By Zoe Weiner
Professional Stylists and Dermatologists Explain *Exactly* How Long it Takes To Grow Out Your Hair
September 28, 2021
Professional Stylists and Dermatologists Explain *Exactly* How Long it Takes To Grow Out Your Hair
Last week, I went to get a haircut in the middle of stressful situation, and…
By Erin Bunch
These Are the Best Shampoos for Red Hair, According to Pro Stylists
September 26, 2021
These Are the Best Shampoos for Red Hair, According to Pro Stylists
Whether you're a natural redhead or a redhead by choice, you'll want that glorious color…
By Zoe Weiner
‘I’m a Dermatologist and This Is What I Think About Finipil, the Buzzy In-Grown Hair Prevention Cream’
September 26, 2021
‘I’m a Dermatologist and This Is What I Think About Finipil, the Buzzy In-Grown Hair Prevention Cream’
If you're one of the unlucky people who get ingrown hairs after hair removal, you…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Hard Water Buildup Can Cause Dry Skin and Brittle Hair, But You Can Remove It
September 25, 2021
Hard Water Buildup Can Cause Dry Skin and Brittle Hair, But You Can Remove It
No matter what products you're using, rinsing away dirt and debris is an essential step…
By Kara Jillian Brown
The Best Conditioners You Should Buy From Sephora—According to These Very Happy Reviewers
September 21, 2021
The Best Conditioners You Should Buy From Sephora—According to These Very Happy Reviewers
If you’re in the process of trading out your summer skirts for oversized sweaters and…
By Emily Gaynor Bergman
My Hair Is Naturally Wavy and Frizzy—This Oil Is My Secret to a Perfect Air Dry
September 20, 2021
My Hair Is Naturally Wavy and Frizzy—This Oil Is My Secret to a Perfect Air Dry
Like most teenagers, I hated my hair. It was a curly-wavy blend of frizz that…
By Gina Vaynshteyn
These Are the Best Shampoos From Sephora, According to Reviews
September 19, 2021
These Are the Best Shampoos From Sephora, According to Reviews
Picking out a shampoo can be an overwhelming task: Which kind is best for your…
By Emily Gaynor Bergman
Hair Experts Get Real On the 12 Types of Hair and How To Identify Yours
September 18, 2021
Hair Experts Get Real On the 12 Types of Hair and How To Identify Yours
Just like with skin types, there’s a formulaic way to identify and categorize different types…
By Francesca Krempa
This Blow Dryer Brush Gives Me Perfect 15-Minute Waves—And It's Hair Health Expert-Approved
September 17, 2021
This Blow Dryer Brush Gives Me Perfect 15-Minute Waves—And It's Hair Health Expert-Approved
For years, I'd splurge on Brazilian Blowouts (a type of keratin treatment that smooths hair…
By Gina Vaynshteyn
7 Shampoos That Will Almost Immediately Relieve an Itchy Scalp
September 17, 2021
7 Shampoos That Will Almost Immediately Relieve an Itchy Scalp
Shampoo is meant to be a reset for hair, but sometimes—particularly for those with an…
By Ali Finney
The Best Heat Protectants for Natural Hair To Add to Your Styling Routine ASAP
September 15, 2021
The Best Heat Protectants for Natural Hair To Add to Your Styling Routine ASAP
If you want to maintain healthy natural hair, a heat protectant is a must-have for…
By Taylor Bell
WellCapped Is the 'Rent the Runway' of Lace-Front Wigs
September 10, 2021
WellCapped Is the 'Rent the Runway' of Lace-Front Wigs
Over the past few decades, wigs have gotten so much better. With lace fronts, U-parts,…
By Kara Jillian Brown
This Best-Smelling Shampoo Is Now a Scented Candle
September 07, 2021
This Best-Smelling Shampoo Is Now a Scented Candle
Ever find a shampoo that with fragrance so good you wish your whole home could…
By Francesca Krempa
Why You Only Want to Use Water-Based Silicones on Your Hair
September 06, 2021
Why You Only Want to Use Water-Based Silicones on Your Hair
Just like with your skin care, it's important to know what's on the ingredient lists…
By Mercey Livingston
This Moisturizing Deep Conditioner Will Undo Every Bit of Summer-Induced Hair Damage
September 06, 2021
This Moisturizing Deep Conditioner Will Undo Every Bit of Summer-Induced Hair Damage
Labor Day Weekend has arrived, and my hair has basically become the physical embodiment of…
By Zoe Weiner
These Are the 10 Best Shampoos for Thin Hair, According to a Professional Hairstylist
September 06, 2021
These Are the 10 Best Shampoos for Thin Hair, According to a Professional Hairstylist
Pore-shrinking moisturizers, wrinkle-depleting masks, lash-lengthening serum—in the world of beauty, there are more products than…
By Rebecca Norris
Here’s How Often You Should Condition Your Hair, According to a Stylist
September 05, 2021
Here’s How Often You Should Condition Your Hair, According to a Stylist
As someone with naturally curly, coarse hair that I bleach and use heat on more…
By Mercey Livingston
These Custom, Specially Made-for-You Shampoos Can Make a Huge Difference for Your Hair
September 04, 2021
These Custom, Specially Made-for-You Shampoos Can Make a Huge Difference for Your Hair
When it comes to beauty products, our options runneth over. But everyone has different needs,…
By Marie Lodi
The Very Best Serums for Whatever Your Hair Concern Is
September 03, 2021
The Very Best Serums for Whatever Your Hair Concern Is
Hair serums can be the ultimate secret weapon against a bad hair day. Even if…
By Zoe Weiner
3 Mistakes That Are Making Dandruff Worse, According to Dermatologists
September 02, 2021
3 Mistakes That Are Making Dandruff Worse, According to Dermatologists
Contrary to popular belief, dandruff is not the same thing as dry skin. Though both…
By Zoe Weiner
Jonathan Van Ness's First-Ever Haircare Line Is Finally Here—You'll Want To Try Everything
August 31, 2021
Jonathan Van Ness's First-Ever Haircare Line Is Finally Here—You'll Want To Try Everything
Ever since the Queer Eye for the Straight Guy reboot took over my Netflix feed…
By Francesca Krempa
5,400 Reviewers Love This $8 Scalp Massager That Can Help Promote Hair Growth
August 30, 2021
5,400 Reviewers Love This $8 Scalp Massager That Can Help Promote Hair Growth
When it comes to our hair length and thickness, there's only so much we can…
By Taylor Bell
Here’s How Rosemary Oil Works to Stimulate Hair Growth
August 28, 2021
Here’s How Rosemary Oil Works to Stimulate Hair Growth
Since we're pretty much surrounded by screens all day, every day, you've probably seen the…
By Allie Flinn
This Drugstore Shampoo Made My Brassy Blonde Hair Brighter in Just One Wash
August 27, 2021
This Drugstore Shampoo Made My Brassy Blonde Hair Brighter in Just One Wash
As someone who spends a lot of time on the water and in the sun,…
By Francesca Krempa
The Best Flat Irons for All Types of Hair and Budgets, According to Hair Stylists
August 24, 2021
The Best Flat Irons for All Types of Hair and Budgets, According to Hair Stylists
If you've had to cycle through seemingly endless hair straighteners in your life, I don't…
By Taylor Bell
The Honey-Infused Conditioner That Even Those With Thin Hair Can Use
August 24, 2021
The Honey-Infused Conditioner That Even Those With Thin Hair Can Use
To first glance at the Gisou Honey Conditioner ($34) is to see its pretty facade.…
By Sophie Wirt
This Multi-Purpose Styler and Treatment Hair Cream Is a Must-Have for Anyone With Naturally Curly Hair
August 22, 2021
This Multi-Purpose Styler and Treatment Hair Cream Is a Must-Have for Anyone With Naturally Curly Hair
I have naturally curly hair, so naturally, that means I've experimented with countless products over…
By Tamara Pridgett
If You're Prone to Hair Breakage, the New Oribe Detangling Shampoo Is a Game Changer
August 20, 2021
If You're Prone to Hair Breakage, the New Oribe Detangling Shampoo Is a Game Changer
My hair is wavy, dry, and has never had much natural slip; if you were…
By Sophie Wirt
4 Common Reasons Your Hair Might Be Thinning, According to a Dermatologist
August 19, 2021
4 Common Reasons Your Hair Might Be Thinning, According to a Dermatologist
It might start in the shower with a larger-than-usual clump of hair in the drain,…
By Zoe Weiner
The Best Shampoos for Curly Hair of All Types and Textures
August 18, 2021
The Best Shampoos for Curly Hair of All Types and Textures
Shampooing curly hair can be a challenge, and cleansing with the wrong shampoo (or conditioner!)…
By Francesca Krempa
I'm a Beauty Editor, and These Are the 9 Hair Products That Help Me Manage My Naturally Curly Hair Year-Round
August 17, 2021
I'm a Beauty Editor, and These Are the 9 Hair Products That Help Me Manage My Naturally Curly Hair Year-Round
I love my naturally curly hair, but it's taken me a long time to learn…
By Tamara Pridgett
Drew Barrymore’s Before and After With Drugstore Plastic-Free Shampoo Has Convinced Me To Buy One
August 16, 2021
Drew Barrymore’s Before and After With Drugstore Plastic-Free Shampoo Has Convinced Me To Buy One
It's always refreshing to find out a celebrity has swapped the designer skincare serum or…
By Francesca Krempa
Found: The Most Nourishing Conditioners for All Types of Curly Hair
August 11, 2021
Found: The Most Nourishing Conditioners for All Types of Curly Hair
Those of us with curls know that picking a conditioner for curly hair is practically…
By Francesca Krempa
3 Women Share Their Post-Workout Hair-Care Hacks for Keeping Their Curls On Point
August 11, 2021
3 Women Share Their Post-Workout Hair-Care Hacks for Keeping Their Curls On Point
I want my hair to look extra good today, so I'm going to work out...said…
By Well+Good Editors
Shaz & Kiks Is Reimagining Hair Care With Their New Collection Inspired by Indian Beauty Rituals
August 06, 2021
Shaz & Kiks Is Reimagining Hair Care With Their New Collection Inspired by Indian Beauty Rituals
Beauty isn't always inclusive and often erases the cultures and communities behind "trending" ingredients and…
By Tamara Pridgett
12 Anti-Aging Shampoos and Conditioners That Help Address Thinning, Damage, and Scalp-Related Issues
August 05, 2021
12 Anti-Aging Shampoos and Conditioners That Help Address Thinning, Damage, and Scalp-Related Issues
When I was little, my mom used to drag me to the hairstylist with her,…
By Zoe Weiner
Moroccanoil's New Spritzable Scent Is the Ultimate Refresh for Sweaty Summer Skin and Hair
August 04, 2021
Moroccanoil's New Spritzable Scent Is the Ultimate Refresh for Sweaty Summer Skin and Hair
If I could douse my entire existence in the sweet, sultry scent of Moroccanoil’s “Fragrance…
By Sophie Wirt
5 Detox Shampoos That Will Get Out Every Last Bit of Grime
August 02, 2021
5 Detox Shampoos That Will Get Out Every Last Bit of Grime
Dry shampoo is one of those "too much of a good thing" things—when you hit…
By Allie Flinn
This Pomade Makes My Ragged, Bleach-Ravished Hair Look Sleek and Polished Between Haircuts
August 02, 2021
This Pomade Makes My Ragged, Bleach-Ravished Hair Look Sleek and Polished Between Haircuts
Out of all the products that have spilled over from my side of the bathroom…
By Sophie Wirt
If Summer Has Taken a Toll on Your Hair, This Is the One Product You Need To Bring It Back to Life
July 30, 2021
If Summer Has Taken a Toll on Your Hair, This Is the One Product You Need To Bring It Back to Life
Summer is great for a lot of things, like trips to the beach, dining al…
By Francesca Krempa
Living Proof's Just-Reformulated Dry Shampoo Is the Key to *Actually* Clean Day-3 Hair
July 28, 2021
Living Proof's Just-Reformulated Dry Shampoo Is the Key to *Actually* Clean Day-3 Hair
The acronym for Living Proof's fan-favorite dry shampoo, PhD, is really apt: While it technically…
By Erica Sloan
9 of the Best Shampoos And Conditioners For Oily Hair
July 27, 2021
9 of the Best Shampoos And Conditioners For Oily Hair
When it comes to giving greasy hair a good scrub, the struggle is real. Some…
By Francesca Krempa
We Found a Soap-Free Shampoo Bar That Actually Works
July 23, 2021
We Found a Soap-Free Shampoo Bar That Actually Works
Climate change is real and everyone plays a role. With that in mind, many beauty…
By Rebecca Norris
What Derms Want You To Know About Using Shampoo As Your Body Wash in a Pinch
July 18, 2021
What Derms Want You To Know About Using Shampoo As Your Body Wash in a Pinch
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and if you’ve ever run out of body wash…
By Daley Quinn
Should Your Hair Care Products Be "6-Free"?
July 01, 2021
Should Your Hair Care Products Be "6-Free"?
When it comes to clean beauty, no one is doing hair care quite like Briogeo.…
By Francesca Krempa
Alaffia Advocates for Community and Curls Through the New Beautiful Curls Collection
June 30, 2021
Alaffia Advocates for Community and Curls Through the New Beautiful Curls Collection
When it comes to developing beauty products, not all companies are made equally. Some businesses…
By Danielle Broadway
5 Products That Will Help You Reset and Reinvigorate Your Hair from Summer Damage
June 29, 2021
5 Products That Will Help You Reset and Reinvigorate Your Hair from Summer Damage
Daily doses of sun and surf may be good for your mood, but for your…
By Zoe Weiner
4 Ways To Deal With Frizzy Hair That Are Better Than a Blowout
June 28, 2021
4 Ways To Deal With Frizzy Hair That Are Better Than a Blowout
Every morning from June through September, I start my day by asking Alexa about the…
By Zoe Weiner
9 of the Best Hair Masks To Revive Frazzled Hair Through Hot-Vax Summer
June 24, 2021
9 of the Best Hair Masks To Revive Frazzled Hair Through Hot-Vax Summer
Stress—okay, and a lack of showering, shampooing, and even brushing—destroyed my hair over the past…
By Erin Bunch
A Bottle of '8 Second Wonder Water' for Hair Sells Every Minute
June 22, 2021
A Bottle of '8 Second Wonder Water' for Hair Sells Every Minute
Getting your hair to look silkier, shinier, and smoother is an investment (in time and…
By Kara Jillian Brown
This Dry Shampoo Has 5,800 5-Star Reviews, and It's On Sale for Amazon Prime Day
June 21, 2021
This Dry Shampoo Has 5,800 5-Star Reviews, and It's On Sale for Amazon Prime Day
The benefits of washing your hair are well documented: Shampoo dislodges dirt that accumulates between…
By Ali Finney
This Gray-Reducing, Anti-Aging Supplement Is Like a 'Wrinkle Cream For Your Hair'
June 17, 2021
This Gray-Reducing, Anti-Aging Supplement Is Like a 'Wrinkle Cream For Your Hair'
During the early weeks of the pandemic, I looked in the mirror one morning and…
By Zoe Weiner
The Naturalicious 3-Step System Makes Wash Day for Natural Hair a Breeze
June 17, 2021
The Naturalicious 3-Step System Makes Wash Day for Natural Hair a Breeze
Textured hair has long been billed as "difficult" to manage, to put it nicely. So…
By Kara Jillian Brown
Hairstylists Say The Ordinary Hair Serum Is the $18 Ticket to Thicker, Fuller Hair
June 15, 2021
Hairstylists Say The Ordinary Hair Serum Is the $18 Ticket to Thicker, Fuller Hair
When The Ordinary hit the skin-care scene back in 2015, it was immediately lauded for…
By Zoe Weiner
From Skittles Nails to Glowy Everything, These Are the Summer Beauty Looks You’re About To See Everywhere
June 14, 2021
From Skittles Nails to Glowy Everything, These Are the Summer Beauty Looks You’re About To See Everywhere
If you've found yourself wanting to yell some variety of "I am so excited for…
By Well+Good Editors
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