Hi, I'm Perry, and you're listening to the Beauty Brains. Hello and welcome to the beauty brains a show where real cosmetic

chemists answer your beauty product questions and give you an

insiders look at the cosmetic industry. This is episode 362. I'm your

host Perry Romanowski and with me today is Valerie George. Hello Valerie

Hi Perry. Hey Valerie we got a big show today and it's very hairy because we got a lot of hair

questions.

So on today's show we are going to find out about what should you look for in hair care products to prevent friz on

humid days, what anti-dandruff ingredients are okay for colored hair, how do you

find a suitable dupe for an expensive conditioner?

Can a product repel water on hair? And do heat protectants really inhibit the ability to crimp your hair?

But first, some chit-chat. We're going to New York next week, aren't we?

Live from New York, the Beauty Brains, Valerie and Harry.

Yeah, that ought to be fun. There's an annual trade show there called Suppliers Day and we're going to be in there

Actually, and I'm teaching a course there out there on Tuesday, so I'll be out there Tuesday through or actually I'm out there I'm leaving Saturday

but nice show on show on Tuesday and Wednesday and then head home on Thursday how about

you I will actually be working at a booth.

I'm going to put my salesperson hat on because there is a company that needs some technical

support for the show.

The show is basically set up so that chemists can walk the floor, stop by an ingredient supplier,

and ask technical questions about a product or a product meaning an ingredient or a prototype. And the company that I will be working for that day

needed technical support because it is such a big show and so they said Valerie you

know our portfolio in and out can you please come help us because we think you're

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