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Aline S.

Aline S.

Freelance writer - translator. On the team of editors at The Daily Cuppa publications. Infusing positivity, parenting & poetry into your day.

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Celebrating 3 Years of Going No-Poo

Easy Steps to a Life with no Shampoo

6 min readJul 16, 2023

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This month, I’m celebrating three years without purchasing a single bottle of shampoo, whether for me or for my child (hubby remains to be rallied to the cause).

With the global shampoo market set to reach over $45 billion by 2030, a small trend is gaining traction: the no-poo movement, or ‘no shampoo’ fans.

If you’ve read this far, follow my journey to a no-poo life and give it a try yourself!

The Road to No-Poo

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It all started before starting a family. I suddenly got my eyes opened to what is being sold to us in supermarkets: chemicals, irritant substances and downright dangerous stuff.

You just need to google some of the ingredients to turn your nose up at 95% of the products on the hair, body and baby care shelves.

But so smitten did I use to be with the sweet-smelling, luxuriously lathering bottles of hair elixir that I didn’t go no-poo from one day to the next.

No. I started with shampoo bars. I totally fell for the marketing behind this form of shampoo. It looks…

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Aline S.
Aline S.

Written by Aline S.

Freelance writer - translator. On the team of editors at The Daily Cuppa publications. Infusing positivity, parenting & poetry into your day.