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Clarifying Your Hair Naturally: Why an Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse Might Be Exactly What Your Hair Needs
Clarifying Your Hair Naturally: Why an Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse Might Be Exactly What Your Hair Needs
One part apple cider vinegar. Four to five parts water. Five minutes. That's the whole trick to a proper natural clarifying wash. Read more...
How to Use a Shampoo Bar (The Right Way)
How to Use a Shampoo Bar (The Right Way)
There's a right way to use a shampoo bar. It's not complicated. But it is different from liquid shampoo, and that difference matters. Read more...
The Truth About Sulphates in Shampoo Bars (Are They Really Bad?)
The Truth About Sulphates in Shampoo Bars (Are They Really Bad?)
The sulphate debate focuses on health. That's fair, and the concerns are real. But for shampoo bars there's a second reason to go sulphate-free. It's about what they do to... Read more...
Solid Perfume vs Spray: Which Lasts Longer And Is Better for Your Skin?
Solid Perfume vs Spray: Which Lasts Longer And Is Better for Your Skin?
The reason spray perfume lasts all day is phthalates. Once you know that, the solid vs spray comparison gets a lot more interesting. Read more...
Why Most Shampoo Bars Still Contain Palm Oil (And Why Viva's Don't)
Why Most Shampoo Bars Still Contain Palm Oil (And Why Viva's Don't)
Switching to a shampoo bar doesn't automatically mean palm oil-free. Here's why, and how to find the ones that actually are. Read more...
Your First Natural Deodorant: What to Expect in Week 1
Your First Natural Deodorant: What to Expect in Week 1
Day 3 of natural deodorant is where most people quit. It gets better after that, and this is what's actually happening to your armpits in the meantime. Read more...
Hard Water and Your Hair: What It Actually Does (And How to Fix It)
Hard Water and Your Hair: What It Actually Does (And How to Fix It)
Your shampoo bar isn't broken. Your water might just be harder than you think, and that changes everything about how it performs. Read more...
Shampoo Bar vs Soap Bar: What's the Difference?
Shampoo Bar vs Soap Bar: What's the Difference?
A soap bar on your hair lifts the cuticle, causes frizz, and in hard water leaves a waxy film that won't rinse out. Here's how to tell what you're actually... Read more...
Natural Perfume 101: Why Solid Beats Liquid
Natural Perfume 101: Why Solid Beats Liquid
Conventional perfume lasts all day because it contains phthalates. That's not a coincidence. Here's the honest guide to what solid natural perfume does instead. Read more...
Is this Australia's Best Shampoo Bar?
Is this Australia's Best Shampoo Bar?
Switching to a shampoo bar is easy. Switching to the right one is the part most people get wrong. Here's how to get it right the first time. Read more...
Dry, Damaged Hair: Why It Stays Dry (And What Actually Fixes It)
Dry, Damaged Hair: Why It Stays Dry (And What Actually Fixes It)
The cycle of dry, damaged hair is simple: harsh shampoo strips the cuticle, moisture escapes, you add more conditioner, and repeat. Here's how to break it. Read more...
Sensitive Scalp: Why Everything Seems to React (And How to Finally Stop It)
Sensitive Scalp: Why Everything Seems to React (And How to Finally Stop It)
Most natural haircare still contains essential oils. On a sensitive scalp, essential oils are not calming. They are the problem. Read more...