Fun Hair Facts

STARE! Hair — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 05:47:47 +0000

from our friends on the Hair Haare site (HAIR-:The Daily Fascination), these notable facts:

Average number of hairs on the head: 100,000
Red hair: 90,000
Black hair: 110,000
Blond hair: 140,000
Maximum length of hair: 70 to 90 cm
Annual growth: 12 cm
Female hair grows more slowly than male hair (wouldn’t you just know it)
Male hair is more dense than female hair (ditto)
Lifespan of hair: 2 to 7 years
Diameter of hair: 0.1 mm
Load-carrying capacity: 100 grams (= one chocolate bar)
Humidity stretches the hair
Combing is less detrimental than brushing
Correct shampooing will not dry out the hair
Frequent washing does not increase loss of hair
Hair grows faster in warm weather
Elderly people have slower hair growthand diminished hair density
Cutting hair does not influence its growth
Spliced ends can not be repaired and need to be cut
Wet hair should not be rubbed since hair is very sensitive

May Matrix

STARE! Hair — Wed, 04 May 2011 05:30:42 +0000

Wow! What an amazing month! Four new shades from the Dreamage line of Socolor grey coverage, two new neutral golden blondes and two rich, vibrant redbrowns, will put pizazz into lustreless locks. Specially designed for opaque coverage of grey hair, these new colours join the existing line of Dreamage mocha, copper blond, neutral and ash-neutral. Traditional and style conscious shades correspond to intro- and extroverted personalties. Come to STARE! Hair to put a new blossom in your look. Stay away from drugstore products that give hair the kiss of bland and leave the colour transformation to the experienced staff at STARE.