Oct 19, 2020

Article content What it is: A haircare collection from the company Alterna Haircare that offers 100 per cent vegan products that are versatile and customizable to suit your unique hair needs. The collection includes shampoo, conditioner, dry shampoo, air dry balm and more. The collection features Vegan Botanical Caviar to hydrate and care for strands using ingredients such as water lily extract, coconut sugar, white charcoal, prickly pear oil, lemon peel extract and more. Formulated without added “parabens, sulfates, phthalates, synthetic colours, gluten, mineral oil, formaldehydes and formaldehyde-releasing agents,” according to the company, the product packaging is also made from 50 per cent post-consumer recycled plastic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Article content continued Battling frizz and dryness, paired with an oily scalp, our tester tried the New Beginnings Exfoliating Cleanser followed by the Everyday Conditioner. Formulated with volcanic glass called Perlite, the product gently exfoliates the scalp and strands to remove impurities. She then applied the Air Dry Balm to her towel-dried hair and went to sleep. The lightweight balm tamed her frizz and helped strands to dry quicker and smoother. Our tester’s favourite product from the collection was the Glow For It Universal Gloss, a lightweight glossing product that can be used as a heat protector, smoothing product and a touch-up product. It smoothed strands, added some shine and didn’t weigh down strands. Where to get it: Chatters.ca What it will cost you: $30 to $34 Share this article in your social network Share this Story: Beauty Bar: Alterna Haircare My Hair My Canvas collection