Hair porosity quiz
What’s your hair porosity?
Porosity is how easily your hair takes in and holds moisture, and it changes which products work best. Answer 7 quick questions to find yours and get a routine to match.
About one minute
Question 1 of 7
How long does your hair take to air-dry after washing?
Question 2 of 7
What happens when you put conditioner or oil on your hair?
Question 3 of 7
When you first wet your hair in the shower…
Question 4 of 7
Slide two fingers up a strand, from tip to root. How does it feel?
Question 5 of 7
How often do you deal with frizz or tangles?
Question 6 of 7
How often is your hair colored, bleached or heat-styled?
Color and heat can raise porosity over time.
Question 7 of 7
Is your scalp sensitive or easily irritated?
We’ll keep your routine extra gentle.
Your hair porosity
Low porosity
The outer layer of your hair lies tight and flat, so water and products have a hard time getting in and tend to sit on top. Keep your routine light: cleanse well, clear away buildup and finish with a weightless leave-in.
Your scalp is sensitive, so we chose gentler picks for your routine.
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Your hair porosity
Normal porosity
Your hair takes in moisture easily and holds onto it well. Keep it that way with a gentle wash, a nourishing conditioner and a few drops of oil for shine.
Your scalp is sensitive, so we chose gentler picks for your routine.
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Your hair porosity
High porosity
Your hair soaks up moisture fast and loses it just as fast, which can show up as frizz, dryness and tangles. Focus on repair: strengthen with keratin, condition deeply and protect from heat.
Your scalp is sensitive, so we chose gentler picks for your routine.
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