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Different hair types require different care, so knowing yours is integral to treating it right

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New Year Scalp and Hair Care Resolutions From Lars Skjøth
New Year Scalp and Hair Care Resolutions From Lars Skjøth

Hårklinikken founder Lars Skjøth has six simple DOs and DON’Ts for you to make 2024 the year you elevate your routine to achieve optimal scalp health.

Dandruff or Dry Scalp: How to Tell The Difference
Dandruff or Dry Scalp: How to Tell The Difference

Having an itchy and flaky scalp can be infuriating and embarrassing, but it’s also difficult to know if it’s dandruff or a case of dry scalp. Make sure you're not treating the wrong condition.

Are Parabens Bad For You?
Are Parabens Bad For You?

What parabens actually are, what they’re used for, and why we never use them. 

How To: Hot Styling Tools
How To: Hot Styling Tools

Tips and tricks for heat styling that reduce the potential for damage. 

The Benefits of Aloe Vera Leaf Extract For Hair and Scalp
The Benefits of Aloe Vera Leaf Extract For Hair and Scalp

When combined in with specific ingredients, aloe vera can work wonders for your scalp and strands. 

Is Dry Shampoo Bad For You?
Is Dry Shampoo Bad For You?

Dry shampoo isn’t a shampoo at all, and there is no replacement for washing with shampoo & water. Read more.

How To Treat Your Scalp and Hair in Winter
How To Treat Your Scalp and Hair in Winter

The colder months can wreak havoc on your scalp and strands, find out what to do as the temperature drops. 

Benefits of Passionflower Extract on Hair
Benefits of Passionflower Extract on Hair

With an ornate structure and pastel-hued tendrils, the purple passionflower is more than a beautiful bloom. 

Are Silicones Bad For Your Hair?
Are Silicones Bad For Your Hair?

Find out why silicones are used in hair products, and why we avoid including them in our formulas.

The Best Method For Conditioning Your Hair
The Best Method For Conditioning Your Hair

The humble ritual of conditioning your hair can become complicated when wading through fads, trends and myths. Learn the most effective way to treat your strands to some much-needed hydration. 

The Best Method for Hair & Scalp Cleansing
The Best Method for Hair & Scalp Cleansing

Find out the most beneficial method for cleansing your scalp and hair, as we take a look at the best techniques and debunk some myths.

The Benefits of Banana Extract on Hair and Scalp
The Benefits of Banana Extract on Hair and Scalp

Find out how this ingredient can boost hair hydration, elasticity, shine, and strength.