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Postpartum Shedding: What's Normal After Baby, and How to Care for Your Scalp

Shedding a few months after birth is incredibly common and usually temporary. Here's what's going on, and how to look after your scalp meanwhile.

hairCrash Diets and Thinning Hair: The Link, and How to Look After Your Scalp

Crash Diets and Thinning Hair: The Link, and How to Look After Your Scalp

Rapid weight loss and very restrictive diets can leave hair looking thinner. Here's the connection, and how to support your scalp through it.

Halal Skincare & JAKIM Certification | Handmade Heroes Singapore

Halal Skincare & JAKIM Certification | Handmade Heroes Singapore

If you read ingredient lists for a living (or just for peace of mind), halal certification does a lot of the reading for you. Here's what halal skincare actually means, why it's harder to earn than...

dark hairDry Shampoo on Dark Hair Without the White Cast — Drop Dead Gorgeous Dry Shampoo

Dry Shampoo on Dark Hair Without the White Cast

You reach for dry shampoo on day two, work it into your roots, and twenty minutes later there's a faint grey-white haze sitting on top of dark hair. If that's put you off powder formulas before, th...

dry shampooIs Dry Shampoo Bad for Your Hair — Drop Dead Gorgeous Dry Shampoo

Is Dry Shampoo Bad for Your Hair? An Honest Take

Short answer: dry shampoo isn't "bad" for your hair. Longer, more useful answer — the one actually worth reading — is about what it does and doesn't do, because using it well comes down to understa...

Dry shampoo for travel and the gym — Drop Dead Gorgeous Dry Shampoo

Dry Shampoo for Travel and the Gym

Your gym bag already has enough going on — a padlock, a half-charged phone, a water bottle that never quite seals properly. The last thing it needs is a pressurised can rattling around, threatening...