Gifts for haircare fans
Know someone who loves haircare? Pick their favourite topic for gift ideas, with a fact to share when they open it.
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Beauty devices
Some beauty devices use microcurrent technology, mimicking the body's natural electrical impulses to stimulate muscle contractions and improve skin tone.
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Cosmetics
Ancient Egyptians used crushed gemstones as eyeshadow.
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DIY Beauty
DIY sugar scrubs are a fantastic way to exfoliate your skin, and the sugar itself acts as a natural humectant, helping to draw moisture into your skin.
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Dry Shampoo
Dry shampoo was originally used in Ancient Egypt.
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Hair growth treatments
Some hair growth treatments utilize ingredients derived from plants, like saw palmetto or pumpkin seed oil.
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Hair Masks
Hair masks work best when applied to damp, not soaking wet, hair. The slight dampness allows for better product absorption.
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Hair Oils
Hair oils, historically, were not just for conditioning; some cultures used them as a form of adornment and social status symbol.
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Hair Serums
Many hair serums contain silicones, which coat the hair, making it appear smoother and shinier, but don't actually repair damage.
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Hair Styling Tools
The first electric curling iron was invented in 1872, using gas as a heat source.
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Haircare
The average person sheds 50-100 hairs per day.
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Heat Protectant
Heat protectant sprays often contain silicones which coat the hair, acting like a tiny shield against heat damage, not just by reducing the temperature, but by preventing water loss that can weaken the hair shaft.
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Makeup
The ancient Egyptians used makeup not just for aesthetics, but also for sun protection and religious rituals.
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Natural hair care
Satin pillowcases are better for natural hair than cotton because they reduce friction and breakage.
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Scalp care
Scalp health is directly linked to hair health; a healthy scalp is essential for strong, vibrant hair growth.
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Shampoo and Conditioner
Shampoo was originally developed for cleaning horses, not humans.
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Skincare
Your skin sheds about 50,000 skin cells every minute.
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