Turn over the bottle of any shampoo and the ingredient list will be filled with words you can't pronounce without a chemistry degree, and something with a name that complicated you know isn't good for us or the planet.
In fact, most products in our beauty routine contain chemicals that have a harmful effect on the environment after they’re washed from our bodies, down drains and ultimately into our oceans, where they can damage marine life.
Turn over the bottle of any shampoo and the ingredient list will be filled with words you can't pronounce without a chemistry degree, and something with a name that complicated you know isn't good for us or the planet.
In fact, most products in our beauty routine contain chemicals that have a harmful effect on the environment after they’re washed from our bodies, down drains and ultimately into our oceans, where they can damage marine life.
However, there are many great alternative beauty solutions with 100% natural ingredients.
Our hair care system is made without harmful or unnecessary ingredients and always cruelty-free. Ocean safe and 100% plant-based it washes out in seconds, allowing you to have shorter showers (cutting down on water waste!).
If you make a few, eco-friendly changes (no matter how small) you can help make a big impact overall.
Our hero ingredients that star in our hair care line up are: aloe vera, algae, shea butter, lavender, and panthenol.
However, there are many great alternative beauty solutions with 100% natural ingredients.
Our Haircare system, is made without harmful or unnecessary ingredients and always cruelty-free. Ocean-safe and 100% plant based and clean, it washes out in seconds, allowing you to have shorter showers (cutting down on water waste!).
If you make a few, eco-friendly changes (no matter how small) you can help make a big impact overall.
Our hero ingredients that star in our hair care line up are: aloe vera, algae, shea butter, lavender, and panthenol.
Aloe Vera
* Contains linoleic acid [4] and phytosterols
* Reduces the formation of DHT
* Anti-inflammatory
* Antimicrobial
* Antibacterial
* Contains vitamin A, B12, C and E
Aloe vera contains linoleic acid [4] and phytosterols, which are potent inhibitors of 5α-reductase. Thus, it reduces the formation of DHT molecules in your scalp. Also, aloe vera treats your scalp conditions like itching, dry hair and dandruff while it keeps your hair well-nourished The ability of succulents like aloe vera to survive harsh environments is due to their incredible capacity to hold moisture. They are also highly anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antibacterial. Scientists have discovered over 200 nutritional substances in the aloe vera leaf, including 20 minerals, 20 amino acids, 12 vitamins, and active enzymes. They possess exceptional hydrating and skin healing properties and are extremely soothing. This blend of nutrient aids in moisturizing and nourishing existing strands while promoting healthier hair follicles and growth.
Algae
* Contains growth halting hormone DHT
* Contains vitamins & minerals
* Contains fatty & amino acids
* Contains iodine, calcium, iron
* Contains potassium & magnesium
* Contains vitamin A,B1,B6,B2 & C
* Contains 49 anti-oxidants
Algae contains essential amino acids, minerals, and vitamins that help address such common causes of hair thinning and balding such as: an excess production of testosterone that in turn causes the overproduction of a hair-growth halting hormone called DHT. Seaweed is one of the most nutritionally dense plants on the planet, has higher levels of minerals including calcium than terrestrial vegetation and contains essential fatty acids omega-3 and omega-6 essential food for hair follicles which help stimulate hair growth. Keeping the hair healthy by providing it with the essential vitamins, minerals, fatty, and amino acids that aid in reducing the activity of 5-alpha reductase and scalp inflammation caused by bacterial infections. These include iodine, calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, vitamin A, B1, B6, B2, C and niacin, Fatty acids rich in essential minerals iron, phosphorus, potassium, manganese, copper, zinc and rich with 49 antioxidants promoting hair growth and cellular renewal.
Shea Butter
* Restores hairs natural elasticity
* Vitamins A, E & fatty acids
* Anti-inflammatory
* Hydrating and moisturing
The anti-inflammatory qualities and fatty acids contained in Shea butter supply essential nutrients that help to treat scalp conditions and improve the overall health of the scalp without clogging the pores. This will, in turn, strengthen the hair follicles, reduce hair loss, and make your hair grow thicker. without clogging the pores. Additionally, as a natural product, it's safe to use on all types of hair, even hair that's damaged, dry, or color treated.
Lavender
* Antimicrobial & anti-inflammatory
* Increases circulation
* Calming
Besides having a calming scent, lavender has many beneficial traits for all hair types. Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory properties help to prevent bacteria and fungi growing, maintaining the health of the scalp and hair follicles. Particularly helpful if you have a sensitive scalp, as it helps to prevent itchiness and dandruff. Applying lavender to your hair helps to increase circulation to hair follicles, encouraging your hair to grow thicker and faster than normal. Lavender essential oil can help stimulate hair growth.
Panthenol
* Boost of Vitamin B
* Improves elasticity
* Protects hair from environmental damage
Panthenol works by improving the effects of hair elasticity, moisture retention and flexibility. At this point, panthenol can penetrate your hair shaft as well as the root of your hair; thus giving your hair an extra boost of B vitamin which helps thicken your hair as well as promote hair growth. Also helps protect your hair from styling or environmental damage.
OUR CLEAN PROMISE
The beauty industry has a major (and frightening) impact on the environment . . . marine environment in particular.
We creating plant-based alternatives to marine derived ingredients, multi-use products, recycled, recyclable or reusable packaging all to work towards a bluer future.