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5 Mistakes in Gray Hair Care 🚫⚡
Gray hair is beautiful, but it needs special care to stay soft, shiny, and free from unwanted yellow tones. Avoid these common mistakes to keep your silver strands looking their best! 1️⃣ Using Shampoos with SLS/SLESHarsh sulfates (SLS/SLES) strip the hair of moisture, making it dry and brittle. Plus, they can contribute to yellowing! Instead, opt for sulfate-free shampoos that cleanse gently while maintaining hydration. 2️⃣ Choosing the Wrong Oils 🚨💛Not all hair oils are safe for gray hair! Argan, castor, and olive oil can cause unwanted yellowish tones. If you love using oils, go for coconut oil 🥥—it’s lightweight, nourishing, and won’t alter your hair color. 3️⃣ Skipping Hydration…
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Gray Hair Care – My Trusted Routine
Today, I’m sharing my daily routine for caring for gray hair. Maybe you’ll find some inspiration here! I’ve always chosen gentle shampoos and conditioners (or masks) with good ingredients. I avoid “bad ingredients” like SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate), SLES (Sodium Laureth Sulfate), alcohol, and unnecessary dyes. For me, simplicity and effectiveness are key – and my hair appreciates it! My Golden Rule: Why? Because no shampoo can make your hair shine if you neglect your scalp and hair follicles. Healthy hair starts at the roots! And conditioner? For my wavy (sometimes even slightly curly) hair, it has to hydrate, add bounce, and help it look beautifully styled. How Do I…
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My gray hair care under transformation – first year.
This is such an important topic — I get thousands of questions about what I use. I’m not here to recommend a specific brand (even though I have my favorites!), but I’ll share the main principles that helped me through the transition. 1. Always use gentle shampoos — no SLS or SLESLet your scalp rest. Harsh detergents can dry out your roots and weaken hair follicles. A mild shampoo with a clean formula is essential. 2. Purple shampoo — but carefully!I used purple shampoo a maximum of once a week. It toned down the bright silver shade so it blended better with my dark dyed ends. But! It can be…
