How should you wear your hair to the beach?

For longer lengths, create a deep side parting before tying hair back into a low ponytail and securing it with a thin scarf or oversized scrunchie. Or, wrap either around a tight top knot to keep your hair off your neck and shoulders on especially sticky beach days.



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Salt water especially is extremely aggressive to your hair. A significant amount of hair loss is caused by dryness, and salt water can extract the protective oils that naturally moisturize your hair and scalp, leaving it dry, weak, and susceptible to breakage.

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Wet your hair with fresh water before entering the ocean When your hair is dry it's particularly porous like a sponge. This means if you enter the ocean with completely dry hair it will absorb a lot of salt straight away, where as already wet hair creates a barrier, preventing the salt from wreaking havoc.

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Salt water is an excellent exfoliator and also stimulates blood flow in the scalp. This ensures that more nutrients get to the hair follicles, which results in healthier hair. Salt has anti-fungal properties and helps get rid of fungus-induced dandruff by reducing moisture. Sea water is a natural shampoo.

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