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Collagen: The Glue Holding Your Hair (and Everything Else) Together

Discover the powerhouse protein that’s not only the secret behind youthful skin but also the unsung hero of strong hair, healthy joints, and a resilient body. Dive into the world of collagen—learn what it is, why your body needs it, and how it could be the key to unlocking a healthier, more vibrant you.

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Deep Conditioners: What are they? Why are they important?

Whether you’re natural, chemically treated, wear your natural hair out, or keep it in a protective style deep conditionings and/or steam treatments are vital for the health and longevity of the hair. Everyday life wears on your tresses more than you think causing our strands to become dry, brittle, tangled, dull looking, flat, stiff, split and so on.

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What is beaver anal oil doing in Pattern beauty products?

Am I still as hyped about Pattern?! In all honesty, only the first 10-12 ingredients matter. The natural humectant like honey, the emollients such as shea butter and aloe vera, the hydrolyzed vegetable protein and the variety of carrier oils are eye catching and well-thought-out.

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Love Me or Leave Me

I will say, personally I wanted to love Cantu. They have good ingredients in their products but, the continual use of their products coats the cuticle layer (outermost layer of your strands) in a way that causes the hair to start suffocating.

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