· By Ellie Hart · 1 min read
Washing less, gently
How to stretch the days between washes without feeling flat, and why your scalp will thank you.
Your scalp makes oil to look after your hair. Wash it away every day and it simply makes more.
Go one day longer
Add one day between washes each week. It takes about a month for your scalp to settle.
Pat, don’t rub
A soft cotton or waffle towel, pressed and squeezed. Rubbing roughens the surface and makes frizz.
Day-two tricks
A loose braid overnight, a little dry shampoo at the roots before bed, and a silk scrunchie.