Haircare Product Reviews

Cheap gel usually forces a trade. You either get hold that cracks by lunch, or slip that never sets at all. Softee sits in that dollar-store zone where expectations start…

I have sat in a braider’s chair with a pack of Xpression in my lap more times than I can count. It is the hair most stylists ask you to…

Brassy blonde is a fast problem. You leave the salon cool and clean, then three washes later the yellow creeps back. That warm cast makes fresh color look old. I…

I bleach my hair every eight weeks, and the yellow always creeps back fast. A stylist friend handed me a bottle of Avyna Platino during my last touch-up. I used…

Flat, lifeless hair by 2 PM is a specific kind of frustration. You style it in the morning, and by lunch it falls limp against your head. BlackMask Sea Salt…

My curls have been through a lot this year. Heat tools, hard water, one regrettable box dye moment. By spring my ends felt like straw and my spirals had given…