Dry Tag
Skipping wash days has gotten easier because of the rise in the recognition of dry shampoo. These time-savers are able to absorbing grease and adding volume to oily roots, but, while hundreds of reviewers love the effectiveness of aerosol formulas, they could be wary — several aerosol products have been found to contain benzene, a carcinogen. "People have studied this for over 100 years," says Christopher BunickMD, PhD, a board-certified dermatologist and professor at Yale School of Medicine. "They know benzene is a extremely, really strong cancer-causing agent." In reality, it's comparable with lead and asbestos as a health hazard, he says.Keeping yourself secure doesn't suggest you could have to forego dry shampoo altogether, though. Consider aerosol dry shampoo's less-talked-about but equally...
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Dry shampoo brand Batiste goes to school.
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the brand will likely be hosting experiential “Refresh and Reflect” activations at UCLA, Texas A&M University and a 3rd to-be-announced college, with the aim of supporting the emotional and social well-being of Gen Z.
To further its commitment to the cause, Batiste has pledged a $120,000 initial donation to mental health nonprofit Lively Minds, and enlisted the assistance of licensed psychotherapist Courtney Tracy — who counts greater than 1.8 million TikTok followers — for its inaugural Refresh and Reflect initiative.
“With the mental health of Gen Z becoming a growing concern in our country, we were inspired by Lively Minds’ mission to open up...
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Add this to your skin-care vocabulary: Tremella fuciformisalso referred to as snow mushroom. It seems like something you'd come upon in a mystical forest, and yes, it's a fungus, however it looks more like a white gelatinous flower than a mushroom. It's commonly utilized in traditional sweet Chinese foods (like snow fungus soup) and has also been a staple ingredient in Asian medicine and skin take care of hundreds of years.Now, it's popping up as an energetic ingredient in skin-care products in Western beauty, and it's even been labeled as the subsequent hyaluronic acid for its hydrating properties.What exactly is snow mushroom?This ingredient's skin-care origins go way back to the imperial Tang dynasty for making a youthful, supple appearance, in...
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