Crystal Fenton

Lather, rinse, repeat. If this sounds like your regular hair wash routine and you’re not getting the results you were expecting, you might want to consider adding a weekly deep cleansing treatment for your scalp.
Much like the way we remove makeup and wash our face, a deep clean of the scalp can help remove buildup from hair products and other debris that can cause itching, irritation or damage. Read on to learn what you need to cleanse and clarify your scalp ASAP.
The Importance of Scalp Car...

It starts small: One day, you suddenly notice more hair than normal in your brush or around the shower drain. Then, the next, you start to see stray strands everywhere, from the bedroom to the kitchen. No matter the circumstances, experiencing any noticeable changes in your hairline can make you start to question what exactly is going on.
So, how do you know whether the amount of hair shedding is normal or if it’s signaling a more serious problem? Read on to learn more about some of the major...

There’s a difference between simply having a bad day versus that overwhelming state of a deeper mental health condition, such as depression. Clinical depression is a common, but serious, medical condition that negatively impacts how we feel, think and act — and it may potentially manifest in physical symptoms, such as stress-related hair loss.
Read on to learn whether depression affects your hair and what you can do to combat hair loss.
What Is Depression?
Depression causes feelings of sadnes...

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of a salon-fresh, picture-perfect blowout. Most of us love the silky-smoothness of professional services like keratin treatments, but what about those of us looking for a more affordable and/or animal-friendly option?
Picture this: Sleek-as-silk, frizz-free, lustrous locks without the harsh chemicals. If this sounds like a dream, think again. Meet Karmatin™. This animal-friendly, cruelty-free alternative to a keratin treatment could just be what your hai...

VEGAMOUR's best sellers are something you don’t want to miss out on. From thinning hair to stress-induced hair loss to bolstering a healthy scalp, these hair products are just what you need for hair that looks and feels its best yet. Plus, they're jam-packed with natural ingredients that offer better results without compromising your healthy lifestyle.
Don't just take our word for it, though: we've included reviews from real customers. Read on to find out more about what products you really s...

Hair is more than a part of our appearance — it's an expression of our identity, one that makes a statement without us saying a word. And noticeable hair loss can cause you to panic. But before you start seeking out miracle "cures" to stimulate hair growth, take a pause. Using minoxidil or other chemically derived hair loss treatments can result in adverse effects.
Here’s what you need to know about minoxidil, and what you can do to combat hair thinning and loss ASAP.
What Is Minoxidil?
Minox...

When it comes to hair issues, including thinning, shedding or actual loss, hair loss doesn’t discriminate. And whether you’re a man or woman, young or old, experiencing any sort of hair loss can be a cause of embarrassment and anxiety.
From prescription medications to over-the-counter remedies, plenty of options are available to prevent and quell hair loss. However, some of these treatments also have the potential of unwanted and, in some cases, severe consequences, drug interactions and side...

As a beauty editor, writer and yoga instructor, wellness isn’t just a once-in-awhile habit to casually fit in when I have the time. Rather, it’s an integral — and essential — part of my daily routine. These practices optimize the physical health and emotional wellness of the most important relationship I have in life: Taking care of me.
And, as a veteran of a celebrity-focused hair and beauty magazine, when it comes to my hair — along with its overall health and scalp wellness — I don’t cut a...

You eat an organic, healthy diet, make movement a regular part of your routine and stick to your clean self-care products daily – yet, when it comes to your hair health, it’s still not looking as lustrous as it used to be. Wondering what’s missing? If you’re not making mindfulness and meditation a habit, it could be what both your health and hair need.
From cultivating clarity of mind to relieving stress to enhancing respiratory function (along with a whole host of other positive mind and bod...

Bold brows are big these days. Thick, fluffy, defined statement arches are the perfect combo of function plus form. Plus, those notice-me brows are your best and boldest bet in accentuating your eyes and visually shaping your face.
And options abound — microblading, brow lamination, gels and serums — when it comes to pumping up the volume on brows.
For everything you need to know about scoring your best brows yet, we headed straight to the experts. We spoke with two top brow gurus to get 10 b...

Picture this: Having thicker, statement-worthy brows and voluminous lashes all the time — without having to use brow makeup, mascara or lash extensions. Sounds like a dream scenario? Stop fantasizing about fuller brows and flutter-worthy fringe. Instead, make it a reality with the help of a CBD-enhanced brow or lash serum — or better yet, go for both.
Forget those formulas that rely on chemicals and ingredients you can’t pronounce. Instead, focus on plant-based alternatives with natural ingre...

A trifecta of popular powerhouse ingredients — Vitamin C, retinol and peptides — have become all the buzz in skincare over the past decade. There's even research to suggest they may have significant anti-aging effects. So, can these actives go beyond the scope of your skin and also be of benefit for your hair? When it comes to certain peptides, the answer just might be yes.
If you’ve been noticing increased hair shedding, hair thinning or even sparseness in your brows and lashes, read on! Hai...

As a beauty writer, testing products is a big part of the job. Deciding which products wind up making the cut out of the rotation and into the regular routine can be a challenge. I'm also a yoga instructor interested in discovering vegan beauty products that align with my lifestyle and actually work as well as their non-clean counterparts. Salon quality hair care with natural ingredients — especially cruelty-free, vegan hair care products — are rare finds. Plus, after a truly hair-raising “cu...

Tap into the healing power of turmeric. Bright in color and rich in flavor, turmeric is a powerhouse ingredient thought to be rife with wellness benefits. The golden spice, which is native to India and Southeast Asia, has long been used in Ayurvedic medicine. Ayurvedic medicine, an ancient system of healing, utilizes natural ingredients, such as the turmeric plant, to address an array of health conditions.
Turmeric is also known for its beauty benefits, such as boosting skin health and promot...

Hair loss — no one wants to experience it, but it's a fact of life for many and more common than you might think. About 55% of women will experience some form of hair loss by age 70. For those experiencing hair loss issues, beyond normal daily shedding of 50-100 hairs per day, chances are that multiple factors — such as hormones, age, stress and more — are playing starring roles in what is ultimately causing it. The good news is that many options are available to help you address hair concern...