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Hair Products and Maintenance

Source: R. Cutler. Esquire (2014).

"Don't let your hair dry out from things like too much sun and cheap shampoo"-Esquire.

One way to tell if you have dry hair, put your hair in a bowl of water. If it's dry and damaged, it'll sink. Hair layers are based on many factors such as smoker, genetics, and age.

Ways to Moisturize Your Hair

  • Gel - Great for short hair, for a very tailored, professional look.
  • Cream - Leaves your hair polished but not greasy or wet-looking, great for long or thick hair. Creams are more of a smoother and to keep any strays off your face.
  • Clay Pomade - aka Vaseline for your head, a matte finish. Great for short-to-medium cuts or thick, unruly hair. It can also be used to smooth curls, cowlicks, and any other problem areas.
  • Paste - A between grooming cream and pomade. Great for fine or dry hair in short-to-medium length cuts. Paste provide control without weighing your hair down.
  • Salt Spray - New item, a mussed-up, lived-in look. Great for medium-length cuts. Also great if your hair is thinning.