tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post7292595580810732434..comments2024-03-28T09:03:35.467-04:00Comments on Grosgrain: The New FadGrosgrainhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708175838803992833noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-43423930551154677322010-11-11T23:10:04.887-05:002010-11-11T23:10:04.887-05:00Huh, I've tried the no-shampoo and homemade sh...Huh, I've tried the no-shampoo and homemade shampoo routes a couple of times and they never worked out well due to the grease. I stuck with it for three weeks once (the interwebs said you had to give you hair time to adjust) and it was just awful. You could fry eggs on my head by the end of the day. I think I'll give this a try though, it seems to make sense.<br /><br />I come from Marienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-89482540987265167532010-11-11T22:38:46.429-05:002010-11-11T22:38:46.429-05:00I knew about dry shampoo some years ago because my...I knew about dry shampoo some years ago because my friend's mom was bedridden while fighting cancer and it was the only way to try and keep her hair clean. <br /><br />Now that my Mom is wheelchair bound its something she would be able to use.ladykatzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046811640134997947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-40645517176188955022010-11-11T19:38:49.831-05:002010-11-11T19:38:49.831-05:00Wow, I haven't used dry shampoo since about 19...Wow, I haven't used dry shampoo since about 1970. I took it with me to camp one summer, and didn't like it at all.<br /><br />I must say, though, that the ingredients shown in your post look like they would actually be good for your hair.marysewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04482564881192516660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-89294577110921912052010-11-11T17:42:14.994-05:002010-11-11T17:42:14.994-05:00I've used just straight oatmeal before and it ...I've used just straight oatmeal before and it worked great. I got the idea from a Teen magazine that gave teh idea if you messed up your hair but didn't have time to wash it. When I used the oatmal it was the flavored kind, and it actually made my hair smell pretty good! (it was after a camping trip and it NEEDED to get washed...when I went for a post hike drink no one could even tell!)Audiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17734378561217339965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-69053302691596580572010-11-11T17:13:22.270-05:002010-11-11T17:13:22.270-05:00Thanks for the link!
I actually love this recipe ...Thanks for the link!<br /><br />I actually love this recipe because it's a combination of stuff and it all really cuts the grease.<br /><br />Have fun with it!Petit Elefanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14256949158634383107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-27609624579001682982010-11-11T15:28:16.307-05:002010-11-11T15:28:16.307-05:00I love Psssssst dry shampoo, and you can get it at...I love Psssssst dry shampoo, and you can get it at Walmart! Aim the spray at the roots, fluff the hair, and then you're good to go. Just don't overspray, and you should have no problems.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00642885503201624064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-75055428781967078792010-11-11T14:48:58.650-05:002010-11-11T14:48:58.650-05:00I tried Batiste Dry Shampoo on my fringe but it ga...I tried Batiste Dry Shampoo on my fringe but it gave me very bad eczema, so I stopped. Now I just wash my fringe everyday with Lush compact shampoo- great stuff. <br /><br />Might try the natural recipe, but will probably end with grey hair (my hair is quite dark).Popbabe7https://www.blogger.com/profile/12278111469207507253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-45001118430181343732010-11-11T14:37:53.974-05:002010-11-11T14:37:53.974-05:00I had always used Batiste but found it ran out way...I had always used Batiste but found it ran out way too quickly for the cost, I recently found a Toni&Guy one here in Australia, it is cheap and pretty darn good and doesn't leave any grey/colour residue, mind you I am very blonde, but the Batiste made my hair grey too.Deb Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16617872613774631438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-81940624031367180352010-11-11T12:51:54.150-05:002010-11-11T12:51:54.150-05:00Ijust bought some like a week ago (dont remember t...Ijust bought some like a week ago (dont remember the name) but it was a kind that was "for black hair" and you coundnt see it in my hair (once I got it to spray in my hair and not all over the bathroom) every time I touched my head my hand was then black! ithink in the amount of time i spent cleaning my bathroom after using it, I could have showered twice....Nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06917455544247060668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-69671771076973878202010-11-11T12:47:15.459-05:002010-11-11T12:47:15.459-05:00I've tried different brands but still like pla...I've tried different brands but still like plain old baby powder the best. It's prob the cheapest too.Sabrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14116453117846393044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-820558030059386402010-11-11T12:39:46.515-05:002010-11-11T12:39:46.515-05:00I've thought about trying it. I have very fin...I've thought about trying it. I have very fine, thick, straight, oily hair, and I live in a very dry climate, so I hate washing it every day. I just haven't been able to find it. I'm not a boutique beauty supply shopper, so that might be my problem. I'd be more interested in trying the at-home solution, though.drea_dearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13068102855640128153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-63357706955704016892010-11-11T12:33:39.407-05:002010-11-11T12:33:39.407-05:00I just started using dry shampoo and really like i...I just started using dry shampoo and really like it. My hair is really thick & long so I prefer to have a weekly visit to the salon for a wash & blow-dry. <br /><br />I like the dry shampoo because towards the end of the week my hair gets oily and I like how the dry shampoo soaks up the oil.Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03908409066878493079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-1862432821999163282010-11-11T12:26:58.220-05:002010-11-11T12:26:58.220-05:00I haven't seen the dry shampoos, but I am tryi...I haven't seen the dry shampoos, but I am trying my the baking soda instead of shampoo method of combining soda and water and using it in place of shampoo in the shower. Today was my first try. So far, so good. I all about trying something different.The Hojnackeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11831225232147068760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-68841937054810770022010-11-11T12:17:26.137-05:002010-11-11T12:17:26.137-05:00I have used the dry shampoo from Sephor and it wor...I have used the dry shampoo from Sephor and it works amazing. I have very dark hair and there was no sign of a powder residue. I think you have to use it sparingly though. In university my friend who was blond would use flour and she swore by it. Damn blonds.banclothinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18346705403696187772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-38891635474961225682010-11-11T11:37:17.775-05:002010-11-11T11:37:17.775-05:00Hmm, making your own is an interesting idea. I ha...Hmm, making your own is an interesting idea. I have the Tressemme spray version and I really like it. It does go on gray at first, but then they tell you to give it a little brush and it blends into my hair (although I'm blonde, not sure how it would be for darker colors).Mrs. Pumahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02690748403410573271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-15749956349568457032010-11-11T11:32:37.591-05:002010-11-11T11:32:37.591-05:00I've been using this stuff (though not the hom...I've been using this stuff (though not the homemade variety) for a few years now. I bought the cheapest stuff at Sally Beauty. Anyway, it looks great (like my hair is magically clean!) but doesn't feel great, especially if I work out (ha) or otherwise sweat a bunch after using it. Sorry if that was tmi. Oh and my husband uses it too. :)Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882596439110061970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-71767143136622272682010-11-11T11:30:58.541-05:002010-11-11T11:30:58.541-05:00I've used dry shampoo in the past. I have dark...I've used dry shampoo in the past. I have dark hair, too, but the spray had a dark brown cast to it, so no grey hair. I got it at Sally's.<br /><br />My hair SMELLED delicious, but the coating on the strands really bugged me all day. The shampoo did it's job by soaking up scalp oil, but the texture made me a little crazy.<br /><br />I'll be really interested in seeing what you Darcihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02936847220360997738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-1964622823451896792010-11-11T11:17:43.624-05:002010-11-11T11:17:43.624-05:00I use Oscar Blandi's pronto Dry Shampoo. I got...I use Oscar Blandi's pronto Dry Shampoo. I got it from Ulta and it's a bit pricey at $22 but I had a coupon so I got it for less than that. I did extensive research before buying, and decided that this particular one is pretty decent. I've had it for about 6 months, probably using once a week or so, and the bottle is just barely halfway through. I have dark hair so if I don't Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-58347442526965290912010-11-11T11:15:10.323-05:002010-11-11T11:15:10.323-05:00I love my Batiste spray. I usually only need it on...I love my Batiste spray. I usually only need it on my bangs though so my one can has lasted forever. I saw that recipe this morning though and will totally be trying it after my can runs out! I'm kind of wondering if I'll miss the aerosol?Kayla Moncurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09891874087328316556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-25495641196380005942010-11-11T10:32:27.329-05:002010-11-11T10:32:27.329-05:00i am a huge dry shampoo user. totally can't b...i am a huge dry shampoo user. totally can't be bothered with blow drying every single day, plus my hair is flat, and often looks better with a little "dirt" in it. mine is called rockaholic, and the fine spray makes it last a while, though it's expensive. i'll definitely try this though for traveling, since my big aerosol can makes me check my bag.Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09389578134553313122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-27543165240003377042010-11-11T10:23:39.426-05:002010-11-11T10:23:39.426-05:00I've heard of it, and used it actually, but I&...I've heard of it, and used it actually, but I've found that plain old baby powder works just as well. You have to rub it in really well to get the grayish look out, but otherwise, I actually like my hair better on those days I use it because it has more texture and volume.Madame Awesomepantshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16974894897229905098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-69010749435891213632010-11-11T10:15:22.456-05:002010-11-11T10:15:22.456-05:00I've tried dry shampoos and haven't liked ...I've tried dry shampoos and haven't liked the result... but in keeping with the no shampoo revolution, I've started washing my hair with 100% natural handmade goatmilk bar soap and rinsing with apple cider vinegar/water every second or third day... no more itchy dry scalp; my hair looks the same as it always has yet it doesn't dry out like it did with commercially made shampoo... Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05711093149068653767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-59939197499132448502010-11-11T10:11:49.977-05:002010-11-11T10:11:49.977-05:00Hi Kathleen,
I occasionally use just plain dry co...Hi Kathleen,<br /><br />I occasionally use just plain dry cornstarch on my hair. Just rub it in, then comb it out. Looks and feels shampooed. It works for me, but I don't know if it works for everyone; still, no harm in trying, right?Galadrielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14695865849968553113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-85361960777031337962010-11-11T09:54:06.192-05:002010-11-11T09:54:06.192-05:00I had the same problem with a can of dry shampoo I...I had the same problem with a can of dry shampoo I bought, it was used up in just a few uses. If I skip a wash, I'll put a bit of baby powder into my hair. Don't pour it straight on, just put it on your hands and then rub it in. It absorbs any extra oils and just brush it through. You can skip a few washes that way :)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11659762239012253968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4616157712190875587.post-64933922720539473682010-11-11T09:39:44.157-05:002010-11-11T09:39:44.157-05:00I tried the new Tresseme dry shampoo and came to t...I tried the new Tresseme dry shampoo and came to the same conclusion as you -- not great for raven-haired beauties. So I gave it to my mom, who *does* have gray hair. I think it will work great for her. I'm going to check out that recipe you linked to. Thanks!Rebekahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03946043005796746807noreply@blogger.com