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Frizz Attack!

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Combating Frizz Causes of Frizz Dry Hair Product Build-Up Damaged Hair Dry Hair.  The primary cause or root of frizz is dehydrated hair.  Hair that is dry and thirsty will draw water from the atmosphere and this is the cause of frizz.  So, the primary prevention to keep frizz at bay is "moisturized" tresses. I f your hair is severely damaged, you may need a protein treatment to help control/remedy damage tresses. Product Build-Up.   Hair that has been previously hydrated and sealed with products like Shea Butter, Silicones, and heavy butters blocks out any moisture to dry hair.  This causes hair to not properly receive the benefits of layering another moisturizer to your tresses. Damaged Hair.   Hair that is damaged have raise cuticles causing it to be frizzy. This is because your cuticles are "raised" and are no longer "smooth."  These areas of "raised" cuticles will need a "fill-in" such as protein.  Protei...

My Hair LOVES This Stuff! Shea Moisture's Curling Gel Souffle

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The warm weather is upon us and I've been experimenting with a new hair routine.  I had been previously using the Shea Moisture Peace Rose Oil Gel and Conditioner.   I liked the product but you have to use the Peace Rose regular Conditioner as a leave-in.   Anyhow, my hair has always loved the Shea Moisture Curling SoufflĂ© Gel and I decided to try it for the warmer season since it is heavy on glycerin, by the way, which my hair simply adores. My hair needs water at least every three days but in the warmer weather with perspiration and being outdoors more, I really prefer to rinse my hair under the shower nightly (daily).   I find that if I’m just rinsing my hair that the Shea Moisture Curling SoufflĂ© Gel holds up very well unlike other products that tend to breakdown or needs to be reapplied after rinsing.   I also like to “oil rinse” my hair too and this product seems to compliment that regimen well. I know, I know but that stickiness!   It ...