Hair Loss and Menopause What You Can Do About It
October is World Menopause Month, and I could not let that go by without sharing some of the research I have collected on menopause and hair loss. Hair loss can be frustrating and distressing, if it is hormonally driven though, there are solutions. It is estimated...
An Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Key Differences Between Hard Water & Soft Water for Gray Hair
When it comes to the health of your gray hair your water can be a major factor; there are key differences in hard water and soft water that you need to know. If you've ever noticed your hair feeling dry and brittle after a shower, it could be due to the type of water...
QuickSilverHair eBooks
Introducing the QuickSilverHair eBooks In the 7 years since I ditched the dye, I have learned so much, and I enjoy sharing it with you, but it can be overwhelming navigating all that content across my website. I am so excited to share these eBooks with you. They...
Dew Point, Frizz, and Seasonal Haircare Explained!
If you have curly hair you have probably heard about dew points at one time or another, if you are completely confused by it, this post is for you. If you have straight hair that has a frizz problem, this post will help you. If you have that gray hair frizz you never...
When Is It Time To Use Purple Shampoo?
This post may come as a surprise to many of you. First, let me say, I am not opposed to the use of purple shampoo and other purple products, the basis of my company was to formulate a product that removed yellowing rather than cover it up. While I use the...
What is Your Hair Type? An Ultimate Guide
I’m sure if you have watched a beauty influencer on YouTube or Instagram, you have heard them list off their hair type, “2b, fine, high porosity”... Don’t know what that means; I’m here to help.§ Have you wondered what your hair type was but couldn’t figure it out?...
What Hair Dyes Do to Gray Hair: The Ultimate Guide!
What do you really know about how hair dyes work? Many of us dyed our gray hair for decades. I started at 19 years-old with semi-permanent every six weeks or so and ended up using permanent dye every three weeks chasing that white line away until I was 39. If you are...
Heat Damage on Gray Hair: The Ultimate Guide to Preventing It & Fixing It
Most people don’t realize that heat can damage all hair, no matter what color it is. On gray though, you can actually see the damage caused by heat. It can turn the hair anywhere from a pale yellow to a dark burnt orange-brown. I have many clients that come to me for...
Sun Damage on Gray Hair: The Ultimate Guide to Preventing It & Fixing It
Summer is on its way and we want outside more than ever before. Hold up though, before you venture out into the sun. You’ll want to add sun care for your gray hair and scalp to your list of sunny essentials. Many of you reach out to me via email asking about sun...
What Ingredients Should You Avoid or Not in Hair Products?
I started this post as support for my curly girls, but quickly realized this is valuable information for anyone that picks up a hair product and wonders what all those ingredients are. Are you overwhelmed with what hair product ingredients to avoid and why? Have you...
The Ultimate Guide to Hair Growth and Hair Loss
Hair has purpose, it helps keep us warm or cool as needed, it helps protect our scalp and skin from environmental damage, and it also helps emit pheromones. Hair also plays a psychological and social role. Healthy hair with a great hairstyle helps us feel confident;...
How to Clarify Your Curly or Straight Gray Hair: The Ultimate Guide!
Many people have never even heard of clarifying their hair. So let’s clarify a few things about why and how to clarify your curly or straight gray hair. Included in this guide are what it means to clarify, reasons to clarify, how often, hair hacks and product...
How to Deep Condition Your Curly or Straight Gray Hair: The Ultimate Guide!
A crucial and often overlooked step in the foundation of healthy shiny hair is deep conditioning. Knowing why and how to deep condition your curly or straight gray hair can alleviate frustration with styling, tangles, frizz, and shine. In this ultimate guide, you’ll...
The Ultimate Guide to pH Balance for Hair and Why it Matters
All hair products have a pH. The hair has a pH. The science of hair health, hair care, and salon treatments (dye, bleach, and relaxers) all rely on pH for the best possible outcome. Curly hair, in particular, needs a well-balanced pH to control the cuticle …
The Ultimate Guide to Hair Porosity: Does it really matter?
What is Hair Porosity? Simply put Hair Porosity is the ability for a hair strand to absorb and retain moisture. It is determined by how open or closed the hair cuticle is. Or at least if you do a quick internet search on hair porosity that is what you will find....
Great Nutrition for Great Hair
Hair loss and thinning is a common concern. Isn’t it super frustrating to get all the dye and chemical off your head only to discover you are losing your hair, or you have little bald spots? There is a ton of information out there much of which is inaccurate, so I...
Why Does Gray Hair Turn Yellow? ~ Causes & Solutions
Discover the top ten causes of yellowing gray hair and their solutions in this comprehensive guide. From sun damage to smoking, hair products to hot irons, aging to hormonal changes, learn how to prevent and fix yellowing gray hair caused by external and internal...
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