Pregnant women often wonder whether they should go in for hair straightening or not as they are concerned about their babies. Hair straightening is a cosmetic process in which curly or frizzy hair is straightened either by using physical methods or by chemical treatment. Physical methods are blow drying and ironing. In blow drying a…
To look beautiful we need glowing skin and beautiful hair. To have beautiful hair we need to use a good quality shampoo. Selection of a shampoo is of utmost importance for smooth hair. Some shampoos which contain lot of chemicals leave our skin itchy and dry, thus causing damage to our hair. Herbal shampoos are…
Polished and shining hair is considered to be beautiful. The hair which gives a fake look, or is straight as a rod, or is too bouncy is not considered beautiful by some experts. The look the hair gets after perfect blowing is considered to be the best. As a first step to start blow drying…
Whatever may be your hair style or the length of your hair, volume makes your hair look full and healthy. The most common appliance used to give volume to your hair is the use of hair drier. It is essential that it should be used properly. Improper use or exposure of the hair to excessive…
Body hair has always been seen to be superfluous and various methods devised to remove it. Women have practiced removal of hair from arms, legs and armpits. Men earlier trimmed or removed facial hair but now they flaunt clean chests and backs. The body beautiful is for exhibition and a toned hairless body the epitome…
Grey hair is treated as a sign of wisdom. This does not hold well in case of premature grey hair. Generally greying should start after the age of forty but these days we observe that large number of boys and girls start getting grey hair when they are still in their teens. Grey hair is…
The presence of unwanted hair is a source of embarrassment for women. It is due to this reason that quite a large number of women are willing to expose themselves to the painful methods of removal of hair like waxing, threading and epilating on a regular basis. Apart from being painful these methods of hair…
The appearance of the first gray hair has the psychological effect of making you feel old. Your first instinct is to pluck it. While you can pluck a few grey hair but it is not feasible as more and more hair turn grey. Genes play an important part in the timing of your hair turning…
Ethnic hair is thicker, full of curls and is coarser as compared to the ordinary type of hair. Because of the nature, size and shape, these hairs tend to become dry and if proper care is not taken they can break off quickly and easily. If you decide to grow long hair it is necessary…
Hairstyling is an important aspect of dressing and looking well groomed. Whenever any person sees you he will first notice your face and hair style. For proper hairstyling you need proper accessories. The type of accessories needed will depend upon the purpose for which they are to be used. If you are looking for accessories…
The health of hair depends upon the general health of your body, skin and the hair follicles. Nutrients do have an effect on each part of the body, including hair. The normal growth of the hair is about half an inch each month but the health, length and thickness of the hair depends much upon…
Many vitamins and minerals are needed by the body, some more than others. Some are especially useful for a particular part and should form a part of your diet. For the health of your hair the minerals and vitamins most essential are vitamin C, biotin and copper. Hair is made up of mainly protein and…