Erin Higa

Coconut oil has a unique composition of medium-chain fatty acids and the ability to penetrate the hair shaft, so it can effectively moisturize, strengthen, and even promote hair growth. However, it's not for all hair types. I always wondered why I wasn't seeing these benefits of using coconut oil on my hair. Well, I found out I have low-porosity hair, and heavier oils like coconut oil don't get along with my hair. In [...]

One of the most talked-about natural ingredients in the realm of hair care is coconut oil. But is it truly a miracle worker for your locks, or just another overhyped trend? Let's dive into the world of coconut oil and its effects on hair! Is coconut oil good for your hair? Yes, coconut oil can be good for your hair. Coconut oil contains lauric acid, a medium-chain fatty acid that can penetrate the hair shaft, [...]

Coconut oil is renowned for its nourishing properties, and when it comes in a convenient spray form, it's even easier to incorporate into my daily hair care routine! After looking through reviews, ingredients lists, and trying out various options, I've compiled a list of the best coconut oil sprays for different hair types and needs. Best coconut oil spray for hair Leave-in coconut oil sprays are a fantastic way to [...]

Coconut oil is a powerful natural moisturizer for hair, but can it help your hair grow, and if so, how can you maximize its benefits? In this guide, I delve into the science behind coconut oil for hair growth and recommend the best coconut oil products to incorporate into your hair care routine! Does coconut oil help hair grow? The short answer is yes, coconut oil can indeed promote hair growth. Rich in [...]

Argan oil and coconut oil are two of the most popular natural hair oils. Both are highly moisturizing, yet drastically different oils. So, which hair oil is best? Let's break it down... Argan oil vs coconut oil Argan oil is extracted from the kernels of the argan tree native to Morocco and is often referred to as "liquid gold". It's brimming with antioxidants, essential fatty acids, and vitamin E. Its relatively [...]

Bleaching strips the hair of its natural oils and proteins, leaving it dry, brittle, and prone to breakage. This is where coconut oil steps in! Coconut oil has been used for centuries in hair care, prized for its moisturizing, nourishing, and repairing properties. When it comes to bleached hair, coconut oil can work wonders in restoring moisture, strength, and shine. In this guide, I'll dive into the benefits of coconut [...]