5 tips to keep your hair healthy and shiny while relaxing on the sea
A Life / / December 19, 2019
Hot sun and seawater harm the hair. To after the holidays do not have to restore them, follow these guidelines.
Kate Peak
The founder of the "School of Hair", co-founder of beauty team Pik & Co, art director of beauty salon Beauty Bistro. profile Instagram.
Each time with the onset of the holiday season we remember the sunscreen. Skin everything is clear: Now a huge selection of creams for face and body with UV protection. But what to do with the hair? Very often clients salons, returning from leave, complain of hair stylists in the state. Dry, brittle strands are always very long time recovering. Sometimes only a haircut can solve this problem.
Keep your hair healthy, silky and shiny after a holiday by the sea is possible. It is only necessary to use special means during sun exposure and comply with certain recommendations.
1. Protect your hair from sea salt
Sea salt is harmful to the hair, if it is not a part of special funds for the care or styling. There is another form of a salt, specially adapted for hair. And if you decide to treat hair sea some water, it is quite in vain. When the sun drying the salt crystallizes. These crystals were sufficiently large and literally destroy the top layer of hair. Also draws moisture salt thus overheated finally drying the hair.
Become excellent protection tools, which are applied before going to the beach. For example, Olaplex. The ingredients included in it, will help to restore hair strength. Spray Conditioner Vitalite Express Soleil by firms with a water-resistant UV filter to restore the hair structure and provide them with optimal protection from the sun for the whole day.
Protective agent must be applied in the morning on wet hair and not wash off - and then quietly to enjoy the sea. And then be sure to go into the shower and rinse shampoo salt and sand. Be sure to use hair conditioner.
2. Replace oil for hair moisturizer
Good moisturizing oil, when they are in the composition of the cream or emulsion. Or when there is no sun. Yes, yes: the hair oil works like a magnifying glass and the sun literally burns your hair.
An alternative would be indelible moisturizing creams for hair. Well suited means Happy Campers EVO firm. And also sprays with UV-protection, e.g. Beach Freak from Tigi. It can be applied during the day on dry and wet hair. Thanks to form a protective film of the salt will not be able to settle on the hair - water with them will literally drain.
The oil can be used only if hiding her hair under a hat. The principle of operation of all oils the same - creating a protective layer.
3. Wear hats
During walks and sunbathing is always better to wear a hat. So you kill two birds with one stone: protect yourself from sunstroke and will protect the hair from drying out and burning out the color. Recall that the scalp is also very affected in the following conditions: daily boat "spa", frequent hair washing and tan may have a negative impact on her condition. Therefore we recommend to stick to the Japanese barbershop wisdom of a healthy scalp grow healthy hair.
4. Properly care for colored hair
Very many now dyed hair. And on vacation, of course, you need to go with a fresh color. However, from the sun, swimming in the sea and swimming pool the color of suffering. Add to this the frequent washing of hair - and a week later you can say goodbye with a new shade.
It is therefore important to choose the right care. First, the shampoo with color protection, secondly, air conditioning, color support. For example, Australian firm Fabuloso means has fine pigments, which do not accumulate in the hair. Tint conditioners Glam Color Advanced from La Biosthétique French company guarantee the preservation of color brightness. These funds will be used to restore the washed out color and moisturizes hair. A big plus is that they already contain protective components of sunlight.
5. Do not neglect routine care
The essence of hair care on vacation - this is the maximum hydration. Hair overheat, drying winds, suffer from salty sea water and chlorinated the pool. Cleaners for sure have a good moisturize your hair and retain moisture in them.
In addition to protection from the sun, means for hair care must contain lipids, ie fats, which are responsible for moisturizing hair. After the beach, not only to be well wash hair and use conditioner and apply some moisturizer indelible. Hair after it become instantly supple and shiny.
To support hair during exposure to the sun, you can use different Hydrolat. For example, currant Hydrolat Aromashka can also be applied to the skin - it will calm her after the sun. Flower water from Zeitun (Hydrolat ylang-ylang), or Wonder Me offers deep and long-lasting hydration, restores the structure of hair, smoothes out wrinkles, gives a luxurious luster.
Hydrolat can be applied during the day and on dry and on wet hair. This is a great alternative to thermal water, which, by the way, your hair dries.
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