For men who want to grow their hair out and try a new style, it can be frustrating waiting for it to get to the length you want - especially at a rate of ½ an inch a month. Thankfully, there are ways to make the most of your hair growth potential; for some even reaching rates of 2 inches a week. Here’s a quick rundown on the best practices for growing your hair healthy and fast. 1. Nutrition Like with building muscle or cutting fat, if you want your system performing its best and giving you the results you want - you’ve gotta start with nutrition. To make sure you’re giving your hair - and your body - the...
Knowing more about your individual hair type can give you more control over your haircare routine, and keep your hair looking it’s strongest and it’s healthiest. Here’s some info on the four main hair types. Straight Fine: Straight and fine hair is more fragile than its thicker counterpart, meaning it has to be brushed or combed with a little more care. It’s also more prone to becoming oily, so should be shampooed more frequently. It’s lighter in weight than thick and straight hair, meaning it tends to fall flat on your head; regardless of length. Because of this, fine hair also gets more easily weighed down by hair products, so it’s worth finding the perfect amount to put on. It’s...
The type of hair you have determines the tool you need to care for it. For some, near anything will do the job - just about. For others, you need to be careful in what you pick. It’s worth going through and making sure you’re not making a costly mistake in your haircare routine. There are three hair types - straight, wavy and curly. From there, depending on the size of the follicle, you can have hair that is thick or thin. There are a number of hairbrush types you can use. These include the rectangle brush, the paddle brush, the oval brush, round brush, pocket comb, wide-tooth pocket comb, and foldable comb. Wavy: If you’ve got wavy hair, you...
Have you ever wondered what makes some people’s hair curl? According to research, curly hair is said to start from the follicle. Hair follicles are the root from which each hair strand grows. Each one contains a number of different functions to help hair growth. The difference between curly and straight hair is this; where straight hair comes from a circular-shaped follicle, curly hair comes from a follicle in an oblong or oval shape. Because of this - as the hair grows out, it grows asymmetrical, leading hair to curl as it grows and reaches a certain length. So what does this mean to you? Well, if you have curly hair, this is the reason it grows as it does;...
One of the problems which we see brought up most often by customers, as well as that of their pomade being too light or too stiff, is that they are finding themselves just overwhelmed by the scent of their pomade. We’ve found that there are two problem areas which come up. The pomade can smell too strong. The pomade can smell unpleasant. It is indeed an all-too-familiar problem. You scoop out a small amount of pomade, you rub it together in your palms, then you work it through your hair. From the moment you crack open that tin, your nostrils are just bombarded by that sickly sweet scent. It might be at its strongest when you first put it on,...