While products like Sun-In, Sun Bum, and Go Blonder promise gradual lightening, their long-term effects can prevent stylists from safely performing color or perm services. Ingredients like hydrogen peroxide, citric acid, and sodium hydroxide (lye) can leave lasting damage that interacts poorly with any oxidative treatments. If you’ve used any of these products, be upfront with your stylist and ensure your hair undergoes proper testing before further treatments. We’re here to help guide you toward the healthiest possible hair journey!

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 […]
