September 2016: an alternative to chemical shampoos with a long and adventurous story behind is making its entrance: it’s ManeLine with its “Original NoPoo” shampoo. ManeLine is a brand new handmade beard and hair care company born from a project developed by Jeff and Jen Kulfalk, unconventional couple and SkinChanted founders. But what’s exactly a “no poo” and what’s interesting about this brand and its launch? ManeLine is the daughter brand of SkinChanted, an American independent skincare company; all started time ago, in the mid-2000s, when Jeff and Jen, a couple with stable and promising carriers, decided to sell and give away all they own to start a new life. After…
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Lush Cosmetics Squeaky Green Shampoo Bar – review
Squeaky clean hair with Lush Cosmetics' Squeaky Green shampoo bar? Let's find out if your hair can turn squeaky clean and fresh.
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Avon Naturals Almond Oil and Avocado Conditioning Balm – review
I’ve shown too many times this pinky cream, the Avon Naturals conditioning balm with almond oil and avocado and I think this would be the last post about it.In fact I’ve accurately described it, I’ve found the pros and the cons of this product but something was missing… what exactly? Pictures, of course! So here you can see the final results with the Avon Naturals conditioning balm.For these pictures I’ve simply used a basic shampoo for oily hair and the Avon Advance Techniques Frizz Control Conditioner (another old friend of the blog), then I’ve applied the balm and I’ve dried my hair with the air diffuser. Nothing else has been added between…
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Avon Advance Techniques Damage Repair 3D Rescue – review
The Avon Advance Techniques damage repair 3D rescue with 360° Repair Technology is a leave-in-treatment, specifically developed for very damaged and dry hair, and is also an old pal of this blog. This product has a triple action, in fact it strengths the internal structure of the hair, nourishes it from within and mends the split ends while leaving the hair sleek, looking healthy and shiny. It has been formulated to instantly repair three types of damage: chemical damage from perms, highlighting and coloured treatments, thermal damage caused by blow dryers and hot styling tools, mechanical damage, basically brushing breakage. The promises are excellent, are they true and how does it work?…
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Avon Advance Techniques Curl Shaping Mousse – review
If you could take a peek into my bathroom you would find a lot of hair products for sure. This one, in this cute magenta bottle, is the curl shaping mousse from Avon’s Advance Techniques line. Its label says: “This long lasting hold Mousse boosts curls and waves with shape and hold, leaving them revitalized, defined and beautifully bouncy.“ This is what we want to hear from a curling product and this is what we’d love to see! Avon Advance Techniques curl shaping mousse First of all, this is a mousse that works on wavy or curly hair and, indeed it seems to enhance the natural hair shape. Even if…
