When it’s time to shampoo away the sand, sunscreen, pollution and sweat of summer, your regular shower routine may not cut it. Remember, it’s not just your strands that have gone through the ringer, it’s your scalp too. While you may already be treating yourself to some deep conditioning, consider the deep-cleansing scalp treatment products <... >

Every season, major hair care lines introduce their newest “state-of-the-art,” “one-of-a-kind” products to an audience who probably just got back from Duane Reade buying what they thought was the newest hair hotness. Admittedly, even as a hair editor who knows a thing or two about what’s out there, it’s hard to keep up. And even <... >

Six months ago, we heard from Dan Geiger as he embarked on a long-term Rogaine trial to test the effects of the touted hair loss miracle solution. While he started to see some benefits, a product like Rogaine needs time to take hold. After more than six months of religiously using the product, Dan has <... >

Four years ago, one of the world’s most famous faces in hair passed away and left a legacy behind him that is a strong today as it was when he was magically working his scissors on Madison Avenue. John Sahag and his NYC salon, the John Sahag Workshop, have left a mark on the hair <... >

Hair can be one of our most defining characteristics. A good hair day can make you feel like you can take on the world, while a bad hair day may make you want to fade into the background. But when hair takes a deadly turn from unmanageable and unruly to the far-worse and scarier thin <... >

Sunday afternoons are rather typical – there’s always laundry to wash and dinner to prepare. But a few Sundays ago, I switched the script and found time for a bit of hair care pampering in one of New York’s newest hair salons, Fox and Boy. And boy am I glad I shook things up! The <... >

Your mom’s advice is easy to come by. (Or your grandma’s, aunt’s, dad’s, boyfriend’s, girlfriend’s – insert appropriate character.) “You shouldn’t wear that shirt, it’s too low cut.” “Your hair looks better long, why did you chop it all off?” “What are you thinking with those shoes? They’re taller than your little sister!” “Don’t wear <... >

I’ll admit it: one of my favorite parts of TLC’s What Not To Wear is when hair stylist Nick Arrojo gives the show’s subject a terrifyingly vague consultation (Nick: “Hmm…we’re gonna go short.” Gulps the woman, “How short?” “You’ll see,” smiles Nick) and then turns her away from the mirror so she’s unable to watch <... >

Any woman who has ever suspected that her hair was damaged has had a mind filled with racing questions. It starts out slow. Didn’t I used to have more hair in this ponytail? And builds. I think I can see straight through to my scalp. As stress can heighten both hair loss and hair breakage, <... >

In today’s economy we’re all about the look for less or cheap versus chic, but what about the little indulgences that can make you feel like a million bucks when you’ve only got fifty to spare? If you’re looking for a little extravagance we found two new hair care collections that fit the bill. One <... >