Blog Posts — Hair Building Fibers

Some styling tricks never seem to fall flat or out of style. For instance, teasing, also known as backcombing, is a hairstyling technique that is used to give fine hair volume and fullness. Teasing has been used for decades to create some seriously big, show-stopping hair. For many people with fine hair, teasing isn’t just about creating volume, it’s the only way to give their hair the styling power they need to create the hairstyles they want. Just recently we’ve seen the return of big hair as a styling trend in women’s hairstyles, from the fashion week runways to celebrities on...

Tempted to lighten your locks to see if blondes really do have more fun? Put down the bleach hair dye and read this first. Misusing hair bleach can lead to bleach damaged hair, which is brittle, breaks easily, and can even lead to hair loss. Keep reading to learn how to avoid bleach damaged hair and find the best treatments to repair bleached hair.  How Bleach Damages Hair To lighten hair, colorists coat strands in hair bleach, which works by dissolving pigments in the hair shaft through a process called oxidation. The longer the bleach is left on the hair, the...

Want thicker-looking hair but don’t want to lose your length? Medium haircuts for thin hair are the perfect compromise! Medium haircuts work well for thin hair because they maintain some length while still making hair look thicker and fuller. Medium-length haircuts are popular because they’re long enough to pull back into a ponytail, but they’re not so long that they require lots of time to style. Since long lengths weigh down thin or fine hair, shorter hairstyles typically are recommended for thinning hair to make it look its best. Not sure how to choose a medium-length hairstyle? Keep reading for...

Maybe you’ve just had a bad haircut that you want to grow out, or your hair is looking sparse and you’d like it to grow in thicker. The key to growing healthier hair? Eating plenty of protein. Keep reading for our picks for the best sources of protein for hair growth, and learn how protein actually helps with hair growth.  And if you’re looking for an instant fix to cover thinning hair, try Toppik Hair Building Fibers. Toppik Fibers are made of keratin proteins (the same type of protein as in your natural hair) and will make hair look thicker...

Most people assume that beards are relatively maintenance-free. Sure, they can be pretty hands-off if you’re into the scruffy look. But if you want a neat, attractive, healthy-looking beard, you’re going to have to put in a little extra work. Keep reading our guide to beard grooming to learn how to properly execute a beard care routine.  And remember: if your beard is looking a little patchy, you can always fill in sparse areas using Toppik Hair Building Fibers with the Toppik Hairline Optimizer. The Ultimate Beard Care Routine Wash Your Beard Cleansing your beard is key to washing away excess dirt and sebum...