thehairjourneyadmin Claw clips, the quintessential hair accessory of the 90s, are making a comeback and are among the hottest hair trends of the 21st century. They’re taking over the internet, and for good reason. Unlike plastic hair elastics and other fabric accessories that can pull, snag, and place a lot of pressure on your hair—leading to … Read more
Bobby pins have been a staple in every woman’s grooming arsenal for generations, often hailed as a secret weapon for achieving that perfect hair look. These small, mighty hair accessories are designed to hold hair in place, securing loose strands and creating intricate updos with a polished look. However, despite their utility, many wonder if … Read more
The Hidden Dangers of Elastic Hair Ties and Rubber Bands Many of us trust rubber bands to keep our hair in check—whether for workouts on windy days or to tame those unruly locks into neat ponytails or elegant updos. These accessories might seem harmless and simple, but they’re not always innocent. The truth is, that … Read more
Working out is essential for maintaining a healthy body and a fit mind, but it can be tough on your hair. Whether you’re into a regular exercise routine or just hit the gym when you can, the sweat and stress from physical activity can damage your hair. From sweaty hair to the friction caused by … Read more
When preparing for a workout, many people meticulously choose comfortable clothing, select the right shoes, and don’t forget to pack a water bottle and a snack. Yet, an often overlooked important aspect is the tying of hair back. Whether you sport long locks or a short crop, a straight mane, or a twisty treasure, securing … Read more
Imagine discovering that your average hairbrush, measuring just 6.5 centimeters across, could harbor up to 3,500 bacteria colonies. This fact, brought to light by a study from Arizona University, might surprise you. Our hairbrushes often become the perfect breeding ground for bacteria, thanks to dead skin cells, scalp oils, dust, and product buildup. It’s essential … Read more
When it comes to styling tools, your hair type and texture play a big role in achieving the desired results. Different hair types need their own unique approach to ensure a smooth and seamless experience. A hot tool like a flat iron can give you those gorgeous, tousled beachy waves, while a curling iron might … Read more
As someone with a twisty treasure that could rival Rapunzel’s, keeping my hair accessories tidy is a constant struggle. Each morning, I find myself in a rush, rifling through my collection of headbands, claw clips, and bobby pins. It’s a disordered scene at the bathroom vanity as I try to find the perfect piece to … Read more
Introduction When it comes to finding the right type of hair band, making a decision can often be difficult due to the various bands available. Each one is designed to suit particular hair types, but not all will work for every person. From different colors to unique materials, the key is to find the best … Read more
Navigating the world of hair accessories can truly make a difference in managing curly hair. In this blog, we explore the types of hair bands designed to tame your curly locks without causing hair breakage. Whether you’re battling frizz, trying to define curls, or simply looking for a way to keep your hair in check, … Read more