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Hair porosity can be confusing to understand, but it’s actually rather simple. Porosity is your hair’s ability to absorb moisture and is broken down into three categories: low, normal and high. The ...

“Essentially, porosity can help identify if your locks are damaged, in need of moisture, or if they’re healthy and how well your hair can retain and absorb moisture,” says Nicole Petty, Hair Care ...

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After committing to a big chop, I was convinced that like my hair length, the amount of products in my bathroom would also decrease. Thankfully, I placed no bets on this assumption…because it was ...

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I’m in the bathroom and it is wash day. I’ve just finished a marathon event of washing and detangling my ‘fro before I take a stray clean strand of hair from my brush, and pop it into a glass of water ...