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Organic Skin Care

eco-friendly skin careIn the past couple years there has been an increasing emphasis on educating ourselves on what it is we put into our bodies. With this new realization the trend of organics has increased and people are starting to really pay attention to things they are consuming. Nowadays with hormones in foods, toxins in the air and all around us we need to focus on what it is we need to stay healthy. Our skin is the largest organ of the human body and therefore should be the focus for using products that will improve our health. With this trend of organics we need to focus on organic skin care to protect ourselves from potentially harmful substances being absorbed through our skin.

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Organic Salon Systems Cares About More Than Just Hair and Beauty

A team of some of the most talented professional hairdressers from around the country focused a full day on building the self-esteem of mothers experiencing a transitional period in their lives  – giving them the boost in confidence necessary to re-enter this economy’s tough job market.

Organic Salon Systems, the leading provider of non-diverted professional natural salon products, sponsored an advanced professional development seminar on Sunday June 13, 2010 where 23 stylists from 17 salons from around the country attended and sharpened their skills on (1) hair color practice and theory; (2) the use of more natural, gentler, healthier, and organic products; and (3) client health concerns when using professional salon  products.

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New Research Links Ammonia to Asthma

ammonia-hair-color-respiratory-disease-asthmaJan Paul Zock, A leading health expert from Centre of Research in environmental Epidemiology in Barcelona Spain announced new research that reveals an increase in asthma and worsening of existing symptoms when exposed to ammonia or other chemicals.   Zock said that through experiments and studies higher rates of asthma had found among professionals who can experience regular exposure to ammonia and other chemicals in the workplace. The expert said, people inhaling ammonia more than a week are 20% more likely to develop asthma or wheezing. Professionals who use ammonia and similar chemicals more frequently will be at more risk than those who use them for longer durations. The concentration of the chemical, in addition to room ventilation, also affect the risk.

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Organic Curl Systems in June 2010 Issue of Modern Salon

In the June 2010 issue of Modern Salon Magazine, “The Goods: Products and Tools for the Professional” section on page 106, Organic Curl Systems was mentioned as being a “hot” thioglycolate-free, natural perm product! Plus, they published a link to our site! Read it online here! Thanks Modern Salon for recognizing this fantastic perming and relaxing system! For more information on this wonderful perm please click here.

Salon Blu and OCS featured on Fox L.A.

Congrats to Deborah and Salon Blu in Santa Monica for this excellent story on their local Fox affiliate! It’s really nice to see the industry welcoming and fixing all the home hair coloring diasters. Awesome mention and shot of the OCS products! Great Job!

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