“Many people think that they can use a flat iron at the highest setting every day and have their hair look wonderful every day.” – WRONG! Tips when Flat Ironing – A flat iron is a heated hair appliance, and like any heated hair appliance it should be used with care and thought. Don’t believe everything that the manufacturers tell … Read More
Negative Ions and Hair
How Do Negative Ions Have Anything To Do With Your Hair? Everyone’s hair carries a positive electrical charge that is caused by dryness. Over time, this positive charge increases, and as your hair becomes drier, more hair cuticles open, creating ‘ragged’ unhealthy looking and feeling hair that is difficult to style. Flatirons and hair dryers will create negative ions. When … Read More
How Does a Wet to Dry Flat Iron Work?
Flatirons, in particular, deliver intense heat directly to the hair shaft. So how does a wet to dry flat iron work? One way to prevent damage when using a flat iron on your hair is to always be sure the hair is 100% dry before you start ironing it. Otherwise, any excess moisture left in the hair could literally boil. Water … Read More
What Materials Can Flat Irons Be Made Up Of?
There are not as many noticeable differences between ceramic and tourmaline as there are between ceramic and metal plated. So, what materials can flat irons be made up of? The ceramic and tourmaline plates perform almost equally, but tourmaline does it slightly better. Both use Negative Ions to straighten your hair safely and with results that cause far less damage to … Read More
Points to Consider When Shopping For A Flat Iron
The difference between a poor quality flat iron and a professional flat iron will literally make or break your hair. You wear your hair every day…it is worth investing in a good iron. Points to consider when shopping for a flat iron – professional flat irons feature the most sophisticated technologies and provide the best styling. When choosing a flat … Read More