The strand blog

the strand

the inside scoop on amika:
brooklyn lifestyle, all things hair.
debunking product myths +
serving look inspo, one strand at a time.

HAIR ROUTINES

which shampoo and conditioner is right for me?

As haircare specialists, we know the first and most important step of any hair routine is shampoo and conditioner. Washing and conditioning is the most...read more

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multi-mask your way to the hair of your dreams

Popsicles, soft-serve ice cream, sweating in Central Park, humid subway stations...sounds like New York in the summer! Other summer staples? Hair masks to combat dry,...read more

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drench your hair with NEW hydro rush intense moisture collection

Extra, extra! amika has a new collection and it’s all about hydration (just in time for summer, if you ask us). We know that hair...read more

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3 ways to prep your wedding hair

Dust off your something old, something new, something borrowed, and something new--wedding season is here! When preparing for a wedding, what’s on your to-do list?...read more

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go to bed with amika

Here at amika, we’ve been talking a lot about the concept of ‘rest’ and how important it is (especially now, when the world is hurting...read more

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NEW amika value sets: wash your way to the ultimate hair routine

It’s time to go back to the basics. Great hair starts in the shower, which is why we have three new wash and care value...read more

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amika goes behind the scenes of the Met Gala 2022

Affectionately referred to as “fashion’s biggest night out,” the Met Gala 2022 red carpet showcased a plethora of gilded glamour-inspired looks. Not only were the outfits...read more

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how to put dry hair to bed with our NEW overnight hydration treatment

It’s no secret that a good nighttime routine does wonders for the body, mind, and soul. Whether it’s a face mask, a mug of warm...read more

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The NEW double agent 2-in-1 blow dryer + straightening brush is here

The smoothest operator in the game: double agent 2-in-1 blow dryer + straightening brush is here. This new multi-tasking tool transforms hair from damp to...read more

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A-train: 5 steps to a bright blonde blowout 

Welcome to A-train tutorials, an educational monthly series (inspired by a true hub for all New Yorkers…the subway) where we’ll share different hair tutorials using...read more

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4 perk up dry shampoo questions, answered

photo by wes.orians National Dry Shampoo Day is here! In our opinion, it’s an underrated holiday. Dry shampoo deserves a day dedicating to giving thanks...read more

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the kure intense bond repair mask vs. multi-task repair treatment

It’s time to set the record straight – what is the difference between the kure multi-task repair treatment and the kure intense bond repair mask?...read more

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