| ated about buying an expensive hair care product? | | | | (Sweet Almond) Protein, Hydrolyzed Jojoba Protein, |
| Join the club. Taking the plunge and purchasing a salon | | | | Glycene Soja (Soybean) Protein, Panthenyl Ethyl Ether, |
| grade hair care product is a scary choice for most | | | | Polyquaterium-59, Cinnamidopropyltrimethyl Ammonium |
| individuals, especially when you peruse the ingredient | | | | Chloride, Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, |
| label for your favorite drugstore shampoo and | | | | Fragrance (parfum), Benzopheneone-4, PEG-150, |
| conditioner, which costs you only $10 and it includes the | | | | PEG-150 Distearate, Citric Acid, Trisodium EDTA, |
| same ingredients as the salon shampoo and | | | | Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Yellow |
| conditioner. But, don’t be fooled, there is a | | | | 5 (CI 19140), Blue 1 (CI 42090), Red 33 (CI 17200). |
| difference between your drugstore shampoo and | | | | Beauty 4 Ashes GodHead ® |
| salon shampoo, despite the ingredient listing. Just like a | | | | PROS: Their products are completely all natural, and |
| Toyota Camry can look a Mercedes, and have all the | | | | contain natural soap agents, no parabens, no sulfates, |
| right components to be a Mercedes, you notice the | | | | and tons of hair repairing natural oils and extracts. The |
| difference when you get behind that steering wheel. | | | | products have nice scents and are divided by hair |
| If you are uncertain about what salon grade products | | | | typeethnic and non-ethnic. GodHead ® products |
| to purchase, try Frederic Fekkai’s Glossing | | | | have achieved popular acclaim for leaving dry and |
| Shampoo, if you don’t mind a shampoo that | | | | damaged hair softer, healthier, and stronger. They also |
| contains many chemicals. Or even better, try Beauty 4 | | | | were voted top out of current natural shampoos for |
| Ashes ® GodHead Silky Smooth Shampoo if you | | | | producing shine, vibrance, and fullness in dull and thin |
| want a salon-quality, all natural shampoo. | | | | hair. |
| Frederic Fekkai | | | | CONS: The products are less expensive than Fekkai |
| PROS: Frederic Fekkai’s products are renowed | | | | and give you much more; however, they are all natural |
| for leaving the hair soft, shiny and silky, while providing | | | | and made fresh to order. Thus, you can only find them |
| it with a few hair goodies that restore damaged locks. | | | | at select salons and spas and at Beauty 4 |
| CONS: The products are very expensive for a very | | | | Ashes’ website, wwwdiscoverb4acom. |
| small amount and contain many toxins, sulfates, and | | | | As a stylist for over 15 years of both ethnic and |
| parabens. Here is a listing of the ingredients in the | | | | non-ethnic hair, I would recommend you take the |
| Glossing Shampoo ® : Water (Aqua), Sodium | | | | plunge and purchase a salon-grade product. I am not |
| Laureth Sulfate, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, | | | | selling this to you as propaganda, I receive no credit or |
| Cocobetaine, Cocamide MEA, Polyglyceryl-3 Laurate, | | | | money for this advice. I only tell you this as a salon |
| PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Decyl Glucosamide, Sodium | | | | professional who has used both $1.00 VO5 and $5.00 |
| Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Olive Oil PEG-7 Esters, | | | | Pantene on my clients’ hair and $29.99 |
| PEG-18 Glyceryl Oleate/Cocoate, Polyquaternium-10, | | | | GodHead ® and Frederic Fekkai on my |
| PEG-60 Almond Glycerides, Vitis Vinefera (Grape | | | | customers’ hair. Especially for my clients with |
| Seed) Extract, Glycol Stearate, Panthenol, Methoxy | | | | hair coloring, chemicals, or heat styling, Beauty 4 Ashes |
| PEG/PPG-7/3 Aminopropyl Dimethicone, Aminopropyl | | | | ® GodHead ® products maintainsthe health, shine, |
| Dimethicone, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Hydrolyzed | | | | fullness, and length of their hair better than cheaper |
| Wheat Protein/PVP Crosspolymer, Prunus Amygdalus | | | | shampoos. |