How To Take Care Of Your Hair In Summer?
To enjoy the sun, the sea and the swimming pool in complete serenity without damaging your hair. Discover some tips and secrets on how to take care of your hair this summer, protect your natural color, nourish it, and adopt the right gestures.
Prepare your hair before exposure to the sun like you prepare your skin
You can absolutely take food supplements. There are vitamins necessary to strengthen the hair, so that it is better equipped to face the sun and the sea.
The effects of the sun, sea, and swimming pool on normal hair
As with colored hair, the sun, salt and chlorine will attack it, dry it out and weaken it. You will tend to have the tips and the outline of the face lightened.
Product to use to protect the hair
You must put on UV filters before and after each swim, and rinse your hair with clear water when you leave the sea – take a bottle of water with you on the beach – because salt and sand attack the fiber hair. Above all, do not tie it up when you come out of the water and leave it with the salt, because that irritates the scalp.
The daily actions to adopt
In summer it is better to let your hair dry naturally. On the beach, it is a good idea to put on a hat or bandana between each swim to protect your hair and scalp. For men, it is important not to apply fixing gel before going to the beach, because they often contain an alcoholic base that burns.
How often should you wash your hair?
Every day when bathing, otherwise every other day. It is especially necessary to hydrate well with a conditioner which allows to disentangle if you have not bathed, and with a mask which you can leave on for ten minutes on the half-lengths and the ends if you have been swimming (click here for the best hair masks, both homemade and from the drugstore). These treatments can be applied two or three times a week. Finally, once a week, on a day when you do not bathe, it is advisable to apply castor oil to keep it on all night.
An expert secret
For natural blondes, the hair can discolor, which is why once a week, you can do a yellowing shampoo to find a less βstrawβ color. And when you come back from vacation, you can turn to a rich oil. It will rehydrate and detoxify the hair of everything it may have suffered during the holidays.
I hope you enjoyed these tips on how to take care of your hair in summer and found them useful. Comment down below if you agree, or share with us your own tips.
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