Ask The Expert: Keeping a clean head begins with the scalp


For people with sensitive scalps, steer clear of harsh surfactants like sulfates or DEA as they can strip the scalp of vital moisture and even cause skin irritation. Photo: Briogeo

Ask The Expert is a column where we get experts to answer questions on topics related to fashion and beauty.

Founder & CEO of Briogeo Hair Care Nancy Twine gives us the lowdown on scalp care, the type of products to use and what to avoid for sensitive scalps.

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