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Hair Loss and Mental Health: Understanding Roots and Nurturing Resilience

Featured · December 1, 2023

Let's gently peel back the layers of why hair loss happens. From the food we eat and the air we breathe to the stress we keep bottled up—all of these can take a toll on our hair. Let's discuss it openly and without judgment because you're not alone.

Magnesium: The Wellness Warrior in Your Corner

March 1, 2024

Magnesium plays a crucial role in the body, influencing everything from muscle function to energy production. Yet, despite its significance, magnesium deficiency is increasingly common. This blog aims to shed light on magnesium's critical functions, the signs of deficiency, and how to ensure adequate intake for optimal health.

NOURISH + HYDRATE + CARE - The Cycle of Hair Wellness to Live By

February 1, 2024

In the pursuit of beautiful, healthy hair, we often seek quick fixes and temporary solutions. However, true hair wellness requires a holistic approach that addresses the root causes of common issues like hair loss and breakage. Let's delve into the NOURISH+HYDRATE+CARE approach to learn why it's the cycle to live by.

Hair Wellness Through Meal Plans for Budgeting Busy Queens

January 1, 2024

While life is expensive, hair health doesn’t have to be. With limited funds, you can still invest in your healthy future by committing to wholesome, nutritious foods and an active lifestyle. We will save the exercise convo for another blog, but let’s talk about food.

Why You Need a Hair Professional: Benefits of Expert Care for Healthy Hair

July 1, 2023

In an age where instant gratification is sought after, and the DIY hair treatment trend is on the rise (thanks to social media and countless online tutorials), the true value of professional care cannot be emphasized enough. As the lockdowns in 2020 taught us, hair care is best left to the professionals who continuously study the craft to keep hair looking and feeling its best. Disagree? Let's talk about it…

Decoding the Hair Growth Cycle and Understanding How We Shed: An Overview of Anagen, Catagen, and Telogen Phases

March 1, 2023

The hair on our heads, much like nature surrounding us, also has a growing season. But each hair fiber lives its journey and experiences growth and death independent of its surrounding hair fibers. As a result, our hair-growing seasons are much harder to observe. So let’s talk about what a healthy life cycle for hair looks like.

NU Year, NU Standard, NU You!

January 1, 2023

Healthy hair comes from a healthier you, so we are more than happy to provide the tools you need to achieve your wellness goals. That’s the core of what we are all about—spreading the necessary understandings of hair maintenance for optimal hair wellness. We are setting a NU Standard for a NU and improved you.

5 Tips to Avoid Hair Breakage

August 1, 2022

If you're tired of hair breakage, it's important to improve the overall health of your hair by obtaining the right nutrients through your diet. Avoid hairstyles that pull on the hair roots and weaken follicles. Use bond/peptide system hair products and jojoba oil to instantly lessen hair breakage. Also enjoy a daily scalp massage that can lessen hair breakage due to strengthening hair follicles which produce stronger hair strands.

HYDRATE

March 1, 2022

At NU Standard®, we look to hairstylists for treating and preventing damage from physical stressors like heating tools, chemical treatments, and excess friction from styling. Just as you would reach out to a primary care doctor for regular physicals to prevent health complications, we recommend regularly seeing a hairstylist to help treat and avoid damage to your hair.

10 Reasons Why You Need To Avoid Stress And Take Control Of Your Happiness

December 1, 2021

Are you constantly under a lot of pressure? Are you getting enough sleep? Are you taking breaks to heal your mind, body, and spirit? Stress can be overwhelming, and if not managed properly, it can be highly detrimental to your health.

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