I must confess, I’m biased towards Paula’s products. I just want to say that up front. It was through her books that I learned that products are nothing more than the sum of their ingredients, no matter what wonders the front of the bottle promises. So when Paula began putting out products, I tried them […]
For a long while I was reluctant to try any of the Aussie products because I was worried they might not be slippery enough for combing, so I must admit I wasn’t quick to try this line. Also, a long long time ago, I had a bad experience trying to comb my hair with this product at […]
I’m going to just say it. I’m biased towards Paula’s Products. It was Paula, in her book Don’t Go Shopping for Hair Care Products Without Me that taught me to ignore all the miracles they tell you a product will perform on the front of a product, and just read the ingredients (the only place manufacturers […]
Available in most health food stores. This has hardly any scent at all. I needed to use much more of this product to weigh down and clump my curls, but it didn’t build up, and it was a smooth comb. I wasn’t expecting it to be, but it is quite effective. My curls stayed clumped […]
It’s no secret that I tend to be kind of stubborn, so although I had many people recommend it, it took me a while to try out this conditioner. It was mainly because one of the ingredients, Brassicamidopropyl dimethylamine, made me wary. However, a very similar ingredient, Stearamidopropyl dimethylamine, is in many of my favorite […]
*Please read this entire entry before trying a Wen product* Okay, this is a long one…Wen conditioner is one of the conditioners I get asked about all the time. And for most of that time I didn’t recommend it because I felt it was expensive, the essential oils were irritating, and there were tons of […]
This is the newest version of my once beloved “Relaxed & Natural” conditioner, which had been my go to conditioner until they added salt to it a while back. Pantene has has several versions of the relaxed/natural theme, and this one seems to be the newest one (luckily, no salt in it…yet). The ingredients are similar […]