
biomimetics 101
We like to think of beauty and biology as synonymous. By understanding this relationship and harnessing the power of nature to... Read More
Science Class 11: Hard Water
Remember the clean hair convo a few classes back? We talked about a culprit that... Read More
Science Class 10: Dirty Hair Is A Sticky Trap
Have you ever seen those long sticky strips used to trap bugs in the summer? This is kind of... Read More
science class 09: the clean hair convo
We talk a lot about hair health. Like, a lot. And since... Read More
Science Class 08: how curls happen
At first glance, anyone would say curly hair is different from straight hair. You have eyes, we know. But what does... Read More
myth busting 05: the truth behind silicones
Your hair and this ingredient have a love/hate relationship. One day, it makes your hair feel very silky, frizz-free, and luminous and... Read More
Biotech Brain Crush Interview Series 01: Julie Wolf
We’ve all had a crush. A friend crush, a love crush…but have... Read Morecontributors

Christine Thompson
As a professional colorist at Spoke & Weal in Los Angeles, Christine specializes in corrective color, color change, and working...
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Karl Schmieder
Karl is a biochemist + the CEO of MessagingLab, a company that works with other Scientists to help them tell their...
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Heleen Kibbelaar
Heleen holds a bachelor's and master's degree in (physical) chemistry from the University of Amsterdam and Utrecht University in the Netherlands....
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Aura Friedman
You name ‘em, Aura has colored their hair. From celebrities like Lady Gaga, magazines like Teen Vogue, and the...
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Carl Keely
Stylist, business mentor, and owner of Chumba Concept Salon in Melbourne, known for personalized self-expression and extreme color transformations
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Linh Phan
Linh Phan, or as his loyal following calls him, BESCENE is an international educator, salon owner + CEO. Sharing his trend-spotting...
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Esther Olu
Esther Olu is an R&D formulation scientist, esthetician, educator, science communicator who is a passionate advocate for dispelling misinformation within the...
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