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The VOLO Hero: The Most Gentle Hair Towel Ever

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I have one of these coming and I cannot wait. I have purchased a few different types of hair towels, however, they successfully failed at doing their job. They either did not stay in place, completely feel off my head, were way too heavy or even made out of shabby materials and proved to be not that absorbent or even feel apart. I stumbled upon this product in its very early Kick Starter Phase and I cannot wait to get mine!  Here's a link to get one for yourself. The Hero Hair Towel by Volo is not only beautiful it is affordable and functional and will prevent hair damage. A quick throwback to chemistry 101: Your hair is made of proteins (called keratin) bonded together. These protein-to-protein bonds are super strong! But when your hair is wet, water penetrates into these bonds, weakening them. Weaker bonds = greater opportunity for damage. Plus, the extra weight of the water stretches your hair out.  Removing water quickly and efficiently (especially before brushing or

Hygge and Tea

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How do you Hygge with tea? Hygge is a Danish lifestyle that is currently on trend this year. This lifestyle emphasizes coziness and all things that make you feel good and comfortable.  The custom revolves around the Danish nationality and its ideas of finding comfort where one resides or works. It is said that the Hygge lifestyle came to be because they experience cold, dark and long wintery climate days. They created and celebrate Hygge to boost their spirits and those around them. Hygge is a practice of finding simple yet beloved domestic choices or daily living rituals into something special and comforting. This idea lowers the stress levels and they claim it changes their dispositions. Hygge, it can be said is a connection to simple moments and a slower -paced lifestyle. Hygge asks one to find these everyday moments and attach more meaning to them or make each moment a very special one. It asks each person to take the goodness in their lives and revel in them. It asks to emb