Wicked-Pedia: Curly Hair and Vivid Color Care Education from a New Orleans Curl Specialist

If your dandruff shampoo isn’t working and the flakes keep coming back, you’re not alone, here’s the thing: it’s probably not dandruff. We’ve all been there: a sprinkling of white flakes on your shoulders, an itchy scalp that just won’t quit. Most people’s first instinct is to call it dandruff and grab whatever anti-dandruff shampoo […]

Humidity Frizz, static frizz, mechanical frizz, structural damage, product buildup, smoothing treatment damage, and oxidative damage all look similar and require completely different fixes. Here’s how to tell them apart and what to actually do about each one. If you’ve ever Googled “how to stop frizz” and come back more confused than when you started, […]

She sat down in my chair and told me it had been a year and a half, maybe closer to two years, since she’d had a real haircut. The Real Reason She Stopped Going It wasn’t laziness. It wasn’t that she didn’t care. It was that she has seriously dense hair, the kind that needs […]

Switching to a shampoo bar in cardboard packaging is an okay choice. The plastic bottle problem is real, the instinct to reduce it is exactly right, and the fact that you’re thinking about what your beauty routine does to the planet is something I genuinely respect. However, greenwashing in hair care means sustainability can’t be […]

Winter in New Orleans is no joke—damp, cold air outside and drying indoor heat can leave your hair and scalp feeling parched. But with a few intentional changes to your routine, you can keep your hair healthy, hydrated, and thriving all season. Here are our top winter hair care tips, plus some expert-approved product recommendations […]

In our fast-paced lives, finding simple, effective tricks to make our routines easier can feel like a win—especially when it comes to hair care. If frizz, static, and breakage are constant struggles, then a microfiber towel might be the small-but-mighty upgrade your hair routine has been missing! Let’s dive into what makes these towels such […]

Selecting the right hair styling tools is essential for achieving your ideal look while protecting your hair’s health. With so many options on the market, here’s a breakdown of what to consider when choosing a flat iron or curling iron, followed by a curated list of top recommendations for different hair types and needs. What […]

If hard water is taking a toll on your hair, skin, and bathroom fixtures, installing a filtered showerhead could make all the difference. Iron, calcium, and other minerals in hard water can build up on hair, leaving it dull, dry, and harder to manage. Fortunately, the right shower filter can help tackle these issues, reducing […]

Just as our bodies thrive on a balanced diet and hydration, our hair’s health is directly tied to our overall well-being. It’s easy to get lost in the myriad of hair care advice out there, so let’s cut through the clutter and get back to basics. Hair, just like every other part of your body, […]

Ever caught yourself pondering if your hair washing routine is doing more harm than good? In the vast sea of hair care advice, it’s common to question if we’re overindulging in cleanliness or letting our locks languish in oiliness a tad too long. Whether it’s the quick accumulation of oils or an itchy scalp that […]

While pools bring summer fun, they can also be harsh on hair. Chlorine—the primary pool disinfectant—works as a powerful bleach, stripping away the lipid layer that keeps hair soft, hydrated, and resilient. Without this layer, hair becomes dry, brittle, and rough. If left unchecked, chlorine can penetrate the hair shaft, leading to more significant damage […]