After last weeks post about split ends and breakage the question was asked..."How can I repair my damaged hair?". Well, the answer used to be "you can't". Damaged hair was only ever going to be damaged hair and there was nothing we could do or use to repair it. Several shampoos, products, even color lines claim to repair and restore damaged hair. It simply wasn't true. Deep conditioners do help to replenish your strands with moisture, but do not repair anything. Times h

We've all been told..."trimming will actually make your hair grow faster!" But, will it really? Or, is it just a ploy by your stylist to keep you in their chair every 6-8 weeks? Here's the scoop... Hair grows about 1/2" every month, depending on age, health, nutrition, medication, etc. Biotin and other supplements can help with hair growth and speed it up a bit but the average amount is about 6"/year. The ends of our hair are dry, porous, and the most fragile part of the

We've all been there...the Sunday paper contains coupon after coupon of BOGO shampoos and conditioners and your supply is running low. The deals these mass-producing companies offer are quite the sell when compared to an expensive shampoo/conditioner combo sold at your local salon. Some labels on the cheaper brands even match the ingredients found on the salon label. They both smell great and they both clean hair, right? The short answer is, sort of... It is true that som