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The Secret to Your Best Hair Ever With Helen Reavey of Act + Acre

Ep. 116

#116: Helen Reavey is a trichologist and a celebrity hairstylist who has worked for the world's leading fashion brands and celebrities (including Harry Styles and Bella Hadid). She realized how many mistakes were being made in haircare (including not proper treatment and focus on the scalp) so launched her own brand that became viral, Act + Acre. In today's episode, Helen is sharing all of her best secrets to get the best hair of your life. From the mistakes you are (definitely) making, to the ideal haircare routine you need to follow, to secrets for an A-list blowout, this episode will change the way you think about your hair, and help you make every day a good hair day.


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