Hair Talk

Straight hair and airy waves side by side
Air styler or flat iron: which one does your hair actually need?
They do not compete. They solve different problems — and using the wrong one is why your ends look tired by March. Read more...
Close-up of hair being blow-dried with warm air
The right temperature for your hair type (most people run too hot)
Max heat is not a setting, it is a shortcut. Here is where to actually start. Read more...
Woman with a voluminous salon blowout
A salon blowout at home in 10 minutes
The technique matters more than the tool. Four things stylists do that you probably skip. Read more...
Cool-toned platinum blonde hair close-up
How to keep colour-treated hair from going brassy
Brass is not your colourist failing. It is oxidation, heat and water — and all three are manageable. Read more...
Flat lay with towel, comb and round brush
How to choose a hair dryer (and what the specs actually mean)
Wattage is the number everyone quotes and the least useful one. Here is what to look at instead. Read more...