How to protect your hair in summer?
Throughout the year, our hair is subjected to many environmental factors such as pollution, sea salt, chlorine or even temperature variations. They can damage it and make it dull, dry or brittle.
How can we protect our hair in the summer against these external aggressions? What are the natural products and actions to adopt to deal with them? In this article, we will cover all these essential points in order to take care of your hair mass and enhance it.
It is essential to preserve your hair in summer, so as not to have to come back in September with hair damaged and weakened by the sun, UV rays, sea salt, chlorine from the swimming pool.
Environmental aggressions: their effects on our hair
Our hair is constantly exposed to different phenomena. These have the ability to damage it. We can mention:
The sun
UV rays fade the natural or artificial color of hair. Also, they accelerate the aging of the hair fiber.
Salt
Present in sea water, it dries out the hair. It will make it rough, difficult to style and detangle. It affects the scalp by causing irritation or dandruff.
Chlorine
Present in swimming pool water, it oxidizes hair which becomes dull or greenish, especially if it is blond or colored. It can also irritate the scalp.
Pollution
Dust and microparticles settle on the scalp and lengths, without you necessarily paying attention to them. They can clog the pores of the scalp, prevent the hair from breathing and promote the appearance of dandruff or sebum. These external causes alter the quality of your hair and make it less beautiful and unhealthy. To avoid this, it is essential to protect it with suitable products. To naturally form a protective barrier on the hair fiber and nourish it deeply.
Why is it essential to take care of our hair mass?
Your hair mass is made up of thousands of hairs that grow from hair follicles located under the scalp. Each hair is made up of a shaft formed of keratin, a protein that gives it its strength and elasticity.
Taking care of your hair mass is therefore essential to preserve its quality and volume. This involves a healthy lifestyle, a balanced diet rich in essential nutrients for hair (proteins, iron, zinc, vitamins, etc.). Reducing stress and gentle styling techniques are crucial, as is using care products that suit our needs and hair type. It is therefore important to choose natural and organic products that respect the scalp and hair fiber.
The right steps to take care of your hair during the summer
Hair exposed to extreme conditions, such as prolonged exposure to the sun or pool chemicals, can suffer significant damage. Adopting good habits to take care of your hair will keep it healthy and shiny all summer long. To do this:
- Wear a hat, headband, cap to avoid exposing your hair to the sun.
- Do a protective hairstyle like a braid to avoid exposing the hair as little as possible and prevent the ravages of UV rays.
- Protect your hair with a hair protector before each exposure or swimming: fall for Biologist Sun Protect .
- After swimming or sun exposure, always remember to rinse your hair thoroughly with clean water to remove all accumulated impurities.
- Apply a nourishing mask such as Hydra+ Gel or Curae Oil for 30 minutes before your usual shampoo.
Biologist Sun Protect Hair Mist: a protective mist to take care of your hair all year round
Our pharmacist, concerned about your well-being, has developed a protective mist just for you. Biologist Sun Protect is a blend of all the natural ingredients mentioned above. Biologist Sun Protect hair mist has a light and dry texture. Its two-phase formula forms a film to protect the hair. It is essential to mix the bottle well before application so that the 2 initially immiscible phases become so during application.
Very rich in antioxidants to protect hair from all external aggressions, including UV, salt and chlorine. Simply spray a few spritzes on your hair before/after swimming or during sun exposure. And this throughout the day. It does not leave any greasy residue or sticky feeling, not to mention the sweet scent of monoi that it leaves after application. Finally, it is suitable for all hair types.
Our hair must be protected against many external aggressions because they damage it and put it to the test on a daily basis.
To avoid this, it is important to take care of your hair fiber with oils or specific hair care products. The Biologist Sun Protect hair mist is innovative and is made in a French laboratory. It will enhance your hair by providing it with hydration, protection and shine. It is easy to use and suitable for all hair types. Say goodbye to the straw effect! And you, how do you remedy this?
