Hair Porosity Quiz
Hair Porosity Quiz
Discover your hair porosity level to better understand how to care for your hair.
What Is Hair Porosity?
Hair porosity is your hair’s ability to absorb and retain moisture. It depends on how open or closed your hair cuticle (outer layer) is.
If you understand your porosity it can help you choose the right products and routines for healthier, more manageable hair.
Why Should You Know Your Hair Porosity?
✓ Pick better shampoos, conditioners, and stylers
✓ Avoid product buildup or dryness
✓ Improve moisture retention
✓ Prevent damage or frizz
✓ Create a hair care routine that actually works
1. Low Porosity Hair
- Cuticles are tightly packed
- Water and products sit on top
- Hair dries slowly but stays moisturized longer
- Needs lightweight, water-based products
Shampoo
HydraLight Clarifying Shampoo
Gentle clarifying formula that removes buildup’s without stripping natural oils.
Conditioner
AquaFusion Leave-In
Lightweight, water-based conditioner that penetrates tight cuticles.
2. Medium Porosity Hair
- Cuticles are slightly open
- Balances moisture well
- Easy to style and maintain
- Accepts most products with ease
Shampoo
BalancePro Moisturizing
Perfectly balanced formula that maintains optimal moisture levels.
Conditioner
Harmony Blend Conditioner
Medium-weight conditioner for perfect moisture balance.
3. High Porosity Hair
- Cuticles are widely open or damaged
- Hair absorbs water fast but loses it quickly
- Often feels dry or frizzy
- Needs rich, moisturizing products and protein treatments
Shampoo
Moisture Lock Hydrating
Rich, sulfate-free formula that adds significant moisture.
Conditioner
IntensiveRepair Conditioner
Heavy-duty conditioner with protein and moisture balance.
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