Frizz Lowdown

Brazilian Keratin Treatment 411

A Brazilian Keratin hair treatment (BKT), also known as “escova progressiva”, is a considerably costly salon procedure that promises to transform frizzy, dull, dry hair into silky smooth, shiny strands that last for up to 4 months. Sound too good to be true? It is. Unless you like wearing a gas mask at the salon.…

Celeb Style: Kate Walsh

Ok, I’m addicted to Private Practice and it’s definitely because of Kate Walsh. With such stunning looks and a dramatic pop of hair color, she really puts the ravishing in red head. When I look at her hair, I always find myself commenting on how healthy it looks. Vibrant and glossy. It’s hair that simply…

Frizzy Hair Tip

Are you plagued by the frizzies? Try Aloe Vera! Squeeze a little gel out from one of the leaves and apply to your palms. Then rub your hands together and run them through your hair, especially the ends. Nice and smooth… and frizz-free. It’s the plant that keeps on giving. P.S. Aloe Vera Gel from the drugstore works too, it’s a tiny…

Set Your Style

After you have finished styling your hair and you’re looking fab, don’t you want to make sure your efforts are seen by everyone? There is nothing worse than smoothing every last hair strand into perfect position before heading out the door to realize your fly-aways and split ends are showing by the time you arrive.…

Can I use a Maxiglide on ethnic or relaxed hair?

Question: “I am African American with thick, relaxed hair. Can the Maxiglide straighten my ethnic hair type? Will the ‘steam’ frizz this type of hair?” – Tammie via email Answer: You can definitely use the Maxiglide Flat Iron on ethnic or relaxed hair. I recommend using it on dry hair along with a thermal protectant…

Five Frizz Fighting Favorites

Kick your frizz to the curb with these top five products dedicated to smoothing your strands in seconds flat. Some add a silky shine, some a thermal protection barrier, while others repair split ends, but all eliminate the worst FRIZZ you can imagine. Bain de Terre Anti-Frizz Recovery Complex Shine Serum As the breakout star…

BioSilk Silk Therapy – I’m a Believer

BioSilk Silk Therapy has all the makings of a true cult favorite. Already well known in the beauty industry for its impressive silk-ifying performance, BioSilk Silk Therapy has come to be a famous favorite product of hairstyling divas everywhere. Why? Because it works so well. Good answer. BioSilk Silk Therapy works amazingly well with the…