Let’s be honest, we’ve all been guilty of ignoring our hair now and then. Maybe you’ve turned the hairdryer up to maximum because you were running late, convinced yourself those split ends “aren’t that bad”, or used whatever shampoo happened to be on offer. It happens. The good news is that most hair mistakes are easy to fix once you know what to look out for.
One of the most common mistakes is using too much heat. Straighteners, curling wands and hot hairdryers are brilliant for styling, but using them every day without heat protection can leave your hair feeling dry over time. Another habit many people have is waiting far too long between trims. If you’re trying to grow your hair, skipping appointments might seem like a good idea, but removing tired ends every so often leaves your hair looking healthier and easier to manage.
Choosing products that don’t suit your hair is another easy trap to fall into. What’s perfect for someone with thick curls might not work at all for fine, straight hair. And while we’re here, please don’t judge your fringe five minutes after leaving the house on a windy day. No stylist has discovered a way to win an argument with British weather just yet.
At MilanC, we often remind clients that looking after your hair doesn’t have to be complicated. A few good habits, regular trims and products that suit your hair usually make a bigger difference than following every trend you see online. If you’re unsure where to start, we’re always happy to offer friendly advice and help you find a routine that works for you.