Here's how to quit shampoo without looking like a dirty hippie.
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Fun fact: Shampoo is full of detergent. And when I say detergent, I mean the same stuff that you wash your dishes with. You know that satisfying lather you build up in the shower? Yeah, that’s the result of a type of detergent called sulfates.That sneaky soap isn’t so much cleaning but rather stripping your hair — not only of dirt but also of all of its protective oils. And then you get to pay premium prices to put some artificial oils back in your hair, in the form of conditioner.
But these days, in the early decades of the 21st century, people who don’t want to purposely damage their hair in the name of squeaky-cleanliness have options — ranging from a couple of dollars per month to around a hundred bucks, depending on the method and hair type. nine months ago. Instead of detergent, it uses a combination of essential oils, along with hot water and the friction from rubbing it in, to get my waist-length, thick, wavy hair clean without stripping it of its natural oils.
While HairStory’s products are more expensive than what I was using before, and the shampoo lasts about a month, I’ve been able to ditch all of the other styling products and the multiple types of shampoo and conditioner that I was constantly rotating. Not only is it better for the environment, but now my hair is curlier and more voluminous than it’s ever been.
But not everyone has waist-length, wavy, white-girl hair. So I chatted with three different people with three very different hair types to find out what they used when they ditched the ‘poo.Jess Lipsky, an editor in New York City, has fine, curly hair that she washes every three to five days — hair that she once used “some regular-ass shampoo” and “probably something with anti-breakage” properties to clean.
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