Washing, blow-drying, and styling your hair daily can be time-consuming. Plus, it is not good for the health of your hair. That is where dry shampoo comes in. Whether you are seeking a second-day hair solution, extending your blowdry/style or prepping textured braids, this is how you should be using this everyday styling product to its fullest potential.

Considering the amount of heat protectant and styling product we use day to day, it is only natural that our styling tools will acquire some build-up especially our hair straightener’s. The cleaner the iron, the better the styling and the better the overall outcome.

We know, we tell you almost every chance we get that committing the mortal sin of blow-drying too quickly and using the high heat settings can cause some scary long-term effects on your locks, but the opposite is also true: Skimping on the drying time is equally as bad for your hair

It’s certainly no secret that the salon is the best place to go for the hot gossip and all the info on the latest trends, but have you ever heard something and sat back in your chair and wondered to yourself…..surely that cant be right?
Well I’m here to shed some light on some of the biggest hairdressing myths we have encountered at Ataraxia.

At Ataraxia we can almost guarantee you we give this lecture 5x daily.
The shampoos below are some of the top WORST SHAMPOO’S for your hair.

It's always a good idea to refresh your memory on how to properly take care of your new purchase, It is so important to get into a good haircare routine with your hair extensions from the start because this can equal longer lasting extensions.

It's not "just hair" to us.
It never has been and it never will be!

So, you want to go blonde with your one-hour appointment, previously coloured hair and supermarket bought products at home. This situation is all too common for us colourists and that’s why its time to dish out some real talk.

It might surprise you that over 50% of salon clientele are not shampooing their hair correctly. Which leads me to ask, is your in-shower technique helping you reach your hair's full potential, or is it actually hindering you?

You’ve been hearing all this buzz about OLAPLEX and finally want to give it a try in the salon.
Yay!
Well, just in case it seems as though your stylist is speaking a little like your high school chemistry professor, we’re here to give a little extra support in explaining OLAPLEX to you.