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    5 Reasons to Stop Washing Your Hair

    I'm an active gal. When I run or do yoga, my thin little bob gets sweaty, so I'm tempted to wash it every day. But I also swim laps, so washing plus chlorine dries my hair to a crispy mess.

    The rising "no'poo" movement caught my attention. Followers are ditching their shampoo bottle and using brushes and talc. They profess to having gorgeous locks and say hair in its natural state is healthier, better for the environment and looks fabulous with little work.

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    I gave the shampoo-free life a try for a little while. Here are five reasons why you might want to ditch the 'poo too:

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      2. Use less water When you're not washing your hair every day, you reduce your water consumption, which has environmental benefits. (I've found, on non-hair-wash days, a quick splash on my body from the tub faucet is all I need.) But also, reducing how much water your hair is exposed to is good for your locks, especially if you colour as the heat and minerals in your shower water strips colour from your strands. "Water alone ... more 
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      2. Use less water When you're not washing your hair every day, you reduce your water consumption, which has environmental benefits. (I've found, on non-hair-wash days, a quick splash on my body from the tub faucet is all I need.) But also, reducing how much water your hair is exposed to is good for your locks, especially if you colour as the heat and minerals in your shower water strips colour from your strands. "Water alone can be responsible for 80 percent of colour fade," says Jeni Thomas, principal scientist for P&G Beauty and Grooming in Cincinnati, OH. She recommends that when you do wash your hair, you expose it to as little water as possible. less 

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