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  When you think of the importance of protein, you might think of building muscle. However, this essential macronutrient is also the secret to gorgeous hair. After all, natural beauty comes from within (In more ways than one!). Here’s what to know about the relationship between protein and strong, healthy-looking hair, and how to enrich your hair care routine with this nutrient. Why Protein? Not only does protein strengthen our strands, but this nutrient also has beautifying benefits. Protein is said to boost our hair’s natural shine, aid softness, and help hair maintain its natural curl pattern. With adequate amounts of protein, hair looks smoother, has higher elasticity, and maintains its curl pattern. Without enough protein, hair can be dull, frizzy, and more prone to breakage. This is because hair is mostly made of keratin, the fibrous protein that also makes up our skin and nails. Since hair is primarily protein, it makes perfect sense that this nutrient plays a consid...

  Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to get a little dressed up and hang out with your partner or friends. From the clothes you wear to how you style your hair, your look makes a statement. Hair care is so important leading up to and on Valentine’s Day because your hair can look and feel different depending on the steps you take to prepare it for a special occasion. Whether you’re going out to dinner or staying home with friends, you want your hair to look fantastic, and a little Valentine’s Day hair prep will go a long way. Treat Your Hair to a Toning Session Hair tone is super important to people who color their hair. Hard water, heat styling, weather, humidity, and other factors all affect how well your hair holds color. Blondes are especially susceptible to changes in their hair tone and may see more brassy tones if they don’t take regular steps to tone and maintain their hair. If you don’t have an appointment with your stylist the day before Valentine’s Day, you’ll have...

  From bubbly glasses of champagne to chocolate-covered strawberries, February is full of sweet treats and tender moments. Embracing all the lovely things that this month has to offer starts with treating your gorgeous blonde locks to a little pampering. After all, when you look and feel your best, it’s easy to see the world through rose-colored glasses! Whether your naturally blonde hair is ready for a refresh—or you’re planning on revamping your style with a blonde makeover—February is a great time to try a new blonde hue. Here are three blonde shades that are perfect for this lovely month. Stunning Strawberry Chocolate-covered strawberries, berry-filled truffles, and rosy pink hues are synonymous with this romantic month, making strawberry blonde a fantastic shade to explore during February. This lovely color blends golden blonde hues with warm shades, such as copper or auburn, giving you a blush-worthy, balanced blonde. Using a weekly toning shampoo and a daily non-toning...

Smooth-looking hair is ideal, and while you like the look of it with a glossy black or dark brown color, you can’t say goodbye to your beloved blonde. Getting blonde hair to look as smooth and healthy as darker shades is a challenge any blonde can overcome. You can always talk to the experts about it when you get your hair retouched, high-lighted, or balayaged, but if you don’t have a trip to the salon on the calendar, the following tips will help your blonde hair look smooth and soft every day. Protect Your Hair with Daily Non-Toning Purple Conditioner When you have colored or naturally blonde hair, you can use a weekly toning violet shampoo to enhance the shade, cool it down, and stop brassy tones in their tracks. In addition to a toning shampoo, a non-toning daily purple conditioner for blondes is a must. These conditioners are formulated for blondes to moisturize and maintain their hair. They’re perfect for hair that feels dry and a little brittle, helping to add volu...

Everything needs to be winterized during the cold months, and your hair is no exception. The heart of winter is the perfect time to care for your hair and nurture your strands. With a collection of winter-proof essentials, you can nourish, protect, hydrate, repair, and style your locks to help them appear healthy and vibrant. Here are some tips for the ultimate winter refresh for a variety of hair types and textures. 1. Hydrate and Protect A conditioning hair detangler is one of those must-have hair preps for all hair types. If you don’t have this product, now’s the time. A lightweight leave-in spray will gently detangle strands and protect them from UV and thermal damage. Apply it to damp hair before combing to prevent tangles and keep your locks smooth and manageable. This simple step could be the key to your healthiest-looking winter hair yet. It also sets the rest of your hair care routine up for success. Hair Detangler 2. Tone and Brighten Your Color If you have blonde hair an...

Are you ready for some “new year, new hairstyle” inspo? It’s incoming with a great mix of natural-looking waves, chic bobs and lobs, and a touch of vintage-inspired styles. Make 2025 the year you try a fresh chop, a new color, or embrace your hair’s natural texture. The following trends may inspire a much-needed change for the year ahead. Lived-In Lobs: Effortless Elegance Lobs (long bobs) continue their reign as one of the top haircut choices for 2025. Lobs are great because they are adaptable, meaning they look great with any face shape, hair texture, and personal style preferences. They make a maximum impact with minimal effort. Great styling products that add weightless volume, such as texturizing spray hair stylists use, can also help you create effortless looks at home. Flowy Waves: Embrace Your Natural Texture For those who love a soft, undone vibe, textured waves will be a go-to style in 2025. This is your chance to enhance your natural texture and create flowin...

Behind every award-winning actor is a team of dedicated publicists, agents, and stylists. Every world-renowned athlete leans on a support system of coaches, physical therapists, and nutritionists. And—of course—behind every great head of hair is an exceptional stylist and high-performance hair products. After all, you can achieve the look you want with the locks you have as long as you have the proper support and guidance. Are you ready to find your dream hair team? Here are three questions that can help you find the perfect stylist and products. Do They Understand Your Goals? Envision your dream hair. Do you picture silky, smooth blonde locks? Maybe you’re thinking of healthy, voluminous strands or tightly coiled curls. Everyone’s hair goals are different, which is why a hairstylist who understands and products that specialize in your hair type are essential. Just like an actress who dreams of starring in Broadway productions needs a team that’s well-connected in the w...