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Beauty lies in simplicity – you don't need a degree in chemistry to understand how to care for your hair the right way.  We're here to make your hair care journey enjoyable and easy to understand.

19

Feb

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Why self-care starts with your hair

Self Care Starts at the Top: How Your Hair Can Set the Tone for Your Mood When life feels overwhelming, self-care can be the anchor that grounds you. It’s not just about finding time for yourself—it’s about how you spend that time. One of the simplest and most overlooked ways to nurture yourself and boost your confidence is through your hair care routine. Starting at the top, taking care of your hair isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating space for calm, confidence, and mindfulness that can he...

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12

Feb

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Ways to love your hair: simple practices for self-love and confidence

Welcome to a fresh approach to loving yourself, starting from the top—your hair! At Unwash, we believe in nurturing your strands as a form of self-care that radiates confidence throughout your daily life. Here are five empowering ways to show your hair some love, using our Bio-Cleansing Conditioner along with other hydrating heroes from our line. 1. Embrace Your Natural Texture Celebrate what makes you unique by embracing your hair's natural texture. Use our Bio-Cleansing Conditioner to ...

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12

Feb

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Why is hydration so important?

The importance of hydration and how to support moisturized, healthy hair. Table of content Signs your hair needs moisture Understanding you hair type Building a moisture-building routine Signs your hair needs moisture Healthy hair relies on a balance of hydration and nutrients. When your strands are dehydrated, they become more vulnerable to damage, breakage, and dul...

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06

Feb

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Perfect your curls with the hydration layering technique

Let’s redefine your curl care with our Hydration Layering Technique. This method is designed to infuse your curls with maximum moisture, using products perfectly suited for keeping your hair vibrant and healthy. What is the Hydrating Layering Technique?  Our unique take on the traditional moisturizing method involves layering products in a way that maximizes hydration and defines curls without needing an oil product. Here’s how you can achieve beautifully hydrated curls using Unwash pro...

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16

Jan

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Winter hair survival guide

Winter Hair Survival Guide As winter rolls in, the cold weather can strip your strands of moisture leading to dryness, static, and frizz. With the right care, you can keep your hair looking and feeling its best all season long. Here’s how to shield your strands from the harsh winter elements and maintain hydrated hair. 1. Lock in Moisture To combat dry air, start your routine with a hydrating shampoo like Unwash Bio-Cleansing Conditioner. This gentle cleanser will remove impurities ...

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07

Jan

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Achievable hair care goals for 2025

New Year, New Hair Goals: Easy changes you can make to keep your hair at its best It's the new year, the perfect time to set some realistic hair care goals. Whether you're recovering from a year of over-styling or just looking to maintain your hair and scalp, a "hair reset" can do wonders. Here are some simple yet effective tips to help your hair thrive this year: 1. Schedule Regular Trims Even if you're growing your hair out, scheduling trims every 6-8 weeks is essential to pre...

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17

Dec

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4 big mistakes you're making with your hair care routine

1. You’re Washing Your Hair Too Much  Over-washing strips your hair of its natural oils, leaving it dry, brittle, and prone to breakage. While a clean scalp is important, washing every day might be doing more harm than good. Instead, try spacing out your washes two or three times a week, and use a Co-Wash (link to BCC) if you must cleanse your hair. Our co-wash works to cleanse your hair without stripping it of moisture and will give you a nice refresh.  2. Brushing Your Hair While ...

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10

Dec

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Ingredient deep dive hydrolyzed keratin

Unwash Bio-Cleansing Conditioner: What is Hydrolyzed Keratin? In the world of hair care, we often encounter buzzwords and ingredient names that promise shiny, healthy hair but what do they actually mean? One ingredient that is a hair care staple known for its effectiveness is Hydrolyzed Keratin. If you’re looking into our Bio-Cleansing Conditioner, you’ve probably noticed hydrolyzed keratin as one of our star ingredients. Let’s break down what it is, why it’s used, and how it can make a differen...

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14

Nov

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Color care tips

Whether you’re rocking a rich brunette, vibrant red, or a fun pastel, keeping your color fresh doesn’t have to be complicated. Follow these easy steps to keep your hair looking fresh with a few simple but effective tips. 1. Use a Traditional Shampoo Less Often: Switch the Bio-Cleansing Conditioner Shampooing too often can strip color and moisture from your hair, making it appear dull and faded. Instead of traditional shampoo, opt for our Bio-Cleansing Conditioner to gently cleanse without sa...

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28

Oct

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Unwash bio-cleansing conditioner: the power of borage seed oil

Our ingredient series on the Bio-Cleansing Conditioner continues, and this time, we're diving deep into a true powerhouse: Borage Seed Oil. If you're looking for a game-changer in your hair care routine, this one’s a must-know. Borage Seed Oil , extracted from the seeds of the Borago plant, is known for its high concentration of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a type of omega-6 fatty acid that offers several benefits for hair and scalp health. So, why should you care about Borage Seed Oil?  ...

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04

Oct

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Seasonal shedding: why it happens and how to keep your hair healthy year-round

Have you noticed your hair falling out more during certain times of the year? You're not alone, so don't worry! This is a natural process known as "seasonal shedding," in which hair loss peaks in certain seasons, usually in the spring and fall. What is Seasonal Shedding? Our hair grows in cycles, which include: Anagen (growth phase) Catagen (transition phase) Telogen (resting/shedding phase) During the telogen phase, it's normal for some hair to fall out as part of its natu...

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12

Sep

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Scalp essentials: your secret to healthy hair

Taking care of your scalp is the foundation of healthy hair. A well-balanced, clean scalp promotes stronger hair growth, reduces issues like flakiness and irritation, and keeps your hair looking and feeling its best. Prioritizing scalp care isn’t just about good hair days—it’s about maintaining a healthy environment for hair to thrive. It’s the foundation for everything, and giving it the attention it deserves can make all the difference in how your hair looks and feels. Why Scalp Care M...

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