Turns out a lot of people have taken their lockdown haircare as an invitation to try giving up shampoo! My book Happy Hair – the definitive guide to giving up shampoo has shot to the top of the Amazon bestseller chances! Thanks to all of you who have bought Happy Hair – it is the…
Best Boar Bristle Brush for you in 2018
I am (irrationally) excited about sharing with you the best boar bristle brush of 2018. You may be surprised to see the list is very similar to the best brushes of 2017! Don’t be surprised, friends, you know they say if it ain’t broke don’t fix it! And some of these boar bristle brush designs have…
Amla for hair – the alternative shampoo ingredient you have to try
I love trying out strange new ingredients; in the kitchen, in the bathroom. Whatever! Last week I discovered amla for hair and just need to take some time to rave about it! I am on a mission to find the best shampoo alternatives out there and think i may have to add amla to it!…
Dandruff Remedies (Amazing Tips from the No Poo World!)
I’m glad you made it here. Dandruff is no fun at all, definitely not the fun that super cool chick from The Breakfast Club makes it out to be. Before I launch into these dandruff remedies I want to do a quick check that it is definitely dandruff you are dealing with. Skip below, if…
No Shampoo for 5 years: an honest FAQ
I’ve been living this No Shampoo life for almost FIVE YEARS. Holy Moly. I was once told by an eco guru that I wouldn’t last six months. Well, HA, here I am! Stubborn much? Truly though, it wasn’t sheer will that got me this far. I actually discovered I like my no shampoo hair WAY…
6 Tips for a Zero Waste Beauty Regime
It is Zero Waste Week! The week where I become blushingly aware of how bad I am at eradicating the pointless waste in my life. Every Zero Waste Week I get a little bit more inspired and a little bit better though! Rachelle and her family have been a huge part of my (slow) Zero…
No Heat Curls – easy, free, 100% natural Rag Curls
Anyone else have a little tiny curly haired woman beating on their chest from the inside out? I have THE straightest hair so you can imagine how stoked I am to have these No Heat Curls down pat. As you know, I haven’t used shampoo for 4.5 years. In that time I have also given…
Homemade Hair Gel – one ingredient, five minutes
* indicates required Email Address * First Name One of the things I thought would be hardest about giving up shampoo and store-bought products for my hair was getting my hair to do what I want. I used to use a can of mouse on my hair every month trying to add volume! The day I discovered…
Washing Hair With Water Only
Washing Hair With Water Only is seen as an ultimate goal within the No Poo world. I did it happily for over a year and felt rather brilliant about it all. Today I am going to explain how it works, how to do it effectively but also, importantly, why Water Only Hair Washing isn’t for everyone.…
How To Wash Hair Without Shampoo (the Ultimate Guide!)
Hooray! You made it! You can stop googling How To Wash Hair Without Shampoo because here is the ultimate guide by the perfect person. Honestly, I am to shampoo-free hair what Sherpas are to Mount Everest. Perhaps slightly less fit. It has been 4.5 years since I used shampoo. And I think it is something anyone…