SCALP GUIDE
Learn to care for where your hair begins.
Straight-talking articles about oil, deep cleansing, the solid format and the Korean method. What works, what doesn't, and why.
The Korean Hair Care Method: What It Is and How to Follow It
The complete guide to the Korean method: what it is, where it comes from, the steps of the routine and how to adapt it to your scalp type.
11 min read
Shampoo Bar Transition Period: How Long It Lasts and How to Shorten It
One to four weeks of waxy, heavy hair is normal after switching to a bar. Here is what causes it, and the three fixes that shorten it.
8 min read
Scalp Buildup vs Dandruff: How to Tell Which One You Have
Waxy yellow flakes near the hairline and small white flakes across the crown are two different problems. Here is the at-home test that separates them.
8 min read
Korean Scalp Care Routine for an Oily Scalp: The Steps That Matter
Treat the roots like facial skin: cleanse in two short passes, massage, keep conditioner off the scalp. The method, minus the ten-step mythology.
8 min read