The extremely hot climate and high humidity in the Gulf region in the summer may cause hair damage, and the effects of this damage may remain for long periods.
Heat and UV rays, as well as hot, dry air, can strip moisture from the hair and scalp, leaving it dry and weak.
To restore the health and vitality of your tresses during the summer and beyond, Linda Flowers, a stylist at Hask, a well-known hair care brand, brings you the top 5 tips you can follow to protect and care for your hair this summer.
Linda has over 30 years of experience in hairdressing, is known in the hair care industry and has been hailed as a pioneer and innovator, and has collaborated with some of Hollywood's biggest movie and TV stars.
Linda is known for her ability to create an endless number of hairstyles - from the coolest everyday hairstyles to the most glamorous and eye-catching hairstyles. One of Linda Flowers' biggest accomplishments in American cinema is the iconic Katniss Everdeen braid and Effie's colorful hair from the Hunger Games series.
Make sure to moisturize your hair
Make sure to keep your hair moisturized regularly in the summer month because the sun, salt water, and chlorine in seawater and swimming pools strip the moisture from the hair, leaving it extremely dry.
Cover your hair with a moisturizing mask while swimming to prevent the chlorinated water from penetrating the hair strands.
The combination of deep conditioning treatments and sun oils can restore and maintain hair's intense moisture.
Avoid heat styling devices
Avoid exposing hair to the hot air of styling appliances, which is a direct source of heat that weakens protein bonds and negatively affects the health of the hair in general.
Use hot air styling tools with products that prevent the loss of hair proteins.
You can also use a heat-protectant hair spray to limit the damage caused by heat from styling tools.
Avoid excessive hair washing
Excessive washing can cause damage to hair, specially colored and chemically treated hair, or hair that is extremely dry or naturally porous.
Washing hair daily strips the hair's natural oils and proteins, which are necessary to keep the hair and scalp healthy.
Although we prefer showering and shampooing increasingly in the summer, it is recommended that we wash our hair no more than three times a week.
To overcome the problem of thinning hair between washing times, which is caused by natural hair oils, you can use a natural dry shampoo that contains an oil that
Overcome the problem of frizzy hair
The humidity in the air causes hair to become frizzy in the summer.
To control frizz, use leave-in sprays Live-in'.
You can use deep conditioning hair masks on the ends of the hair if your hair is dry and brittle. Be careful not to pull your hair too hard when styling, as pulling will cause damage to the hair.
Moisturizing hair starts from within
It is necessary to drink plenty of water in the summer