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Shampoo Bars: Transitioning to a Plastic-Free, Zero-Waste Shower Routine

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Ever wondered if a shampoo bar is for you? Read on to find out! Sound bars. Yogurt bars. Dry bars. Nowadays, the word "bar" connotes more than just boozy drinks, hazy memories, and blush-worthy moments. Adding on to the list, shampoo bars are trending and for good reasons, although the practice of using packaging-free shampoo has been around for centuries, according to Green Queen . Shampoo bars can be great alternatives to plastic-bottled ones. They are all-natural, conditioning shampoo in solid form. Depending on what kind of bar you use and what kind of water your shower has (soft vs. hard), you can nurse your hair to optimal health without any toxins, build-up, or residue. An ACV rinse *may* be beneficial as well. Keep on reading if you're wondering if one's needed! SULFATES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH OUR HAIR  *hint: it's a toxic one! A while ago, I made the switch to sulfate-free ones after learning about the chemicals loaded in commercial