Why is my hair different when I travel?

There are multiple factors that can impact your hair when in travel, ranging from air-conditioners, city smog or pollution, bright sun, rainy weather, salty seawater, chlorine-ridden pools to food and water in the shower!



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The main factors on hair when travelling are the water used for shampooing, cosmetics, exposure to sunlight and the humidity of where you are. Humidity influences the shape of hair. The shape of hair is normally maintained by hydrogen bonds, which are weak and easily broken by water.

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How-To: Take Care of Your Hair When Traveling
  1. Know the traveling bottle size rules. ...
  2. Only pack the essentials. ...
  3. Invest in a mini, detangling, paddle brush. ...
  4. Wrap your hair ties or scrunchies around your hairbrush. ...
  5. Only wash hair when needed. ...
  6. Don't forget dry shampoo.


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Wash. If you are travelling and decide to wash your hair, you should do it one day before and let your hair air-dry.

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