https://padlet.com/smeobrien/q48mx9p8ob5nlu0d Birth of a fragmented market - Shampoo en-us 2021-06-24 11:36:20 UTC 2025-03-23 02:06:12 UTC hello@padlet.com smeobrien https://padlet.com/smeobrien/q48mx9p8ob5nlu0d/wish/1623441680
Cosmetic routines emerge from bathhouses to hairstyling, reserved for the upper echelon of society.

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In Aleppo, Syria, soap is made by combining olive oil, sweet bay oil, water and lye, then heated, left to cool, cut, and left to age for seven months.

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Early colonial traders in India discover hair and body massage, called champo, and introduce “champing” to Europe – and the origin of the word “shampoo”

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Berlin chemist, Hans Schwarzkopf, opens a drugstore dedicated to perfume and focuses his efforts on hair care products, including a popular, water-soluble, dry shampoo that despite the convenience, still causes dulling, alkaline reactions.

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The New York Times outlines “simple rules” on How to Shampoo the Hair. It claims that hair is best shampooed at night, following thorough combing and brushing, and singeing split ends. Castile soap is applied with a stiff brush and rinsed four times every month to six weeks.

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