Ingredients & Sustainability

C is for Coconut : Nature's most versatile ingredient... and one curls simply can't live without

When it comes to powerhouse ingredients, few can rival the humble coconut. Found on tropical coastlines across the world, every part of the coconut palm has been used for centuries. From food and d...

B is for Butyrospermum Parkii Butter : Or as we more Commonly Know it Shea Butter

Is Shea Butter the Holy Grail of Curl Care? If you've ever turned over a bottle of shampoo, conditioner, or styling product and wondered what Butyrospermum Parkii Butter is, you're not alone. The g...

A is for Alcohols: The Good, The Bad & The Most Misunderstood Ingredients in Haircare

"Alcohol in hair products is bad for your hair." It's one of the most common statements you'll hear in the curly hair community. But here's the truth: not all alcohols are created equal. In fact, s...

Sun, Curls & Protection: Why UV Exposure Can Damage Hair And How To Keep Your Curls Healthy

Curly and afro textured hair thrives when it’s nourished, protected and properly hydrated. Yet one of the most overlooked causes of hair damage is something we rarely think about, the sun. While s...

Vegan hair care for curly hair

There’s a new wave in the world of curly hair care and it’s entirely plant-powered.  From salon chairs to home bathrooms, vegan hair care products are becoming the go-to choice for curly-haired ind...

Do You Know Where Your Shea Butter Comes From? We Do!

At Shedid & Parrish, we believe that the quality of our ingredients is only half the story. The other half lies in how we source them - with respect, care, and collaboration. It’s not enough fo...

Why We Use Recycled Aluminium at Shedid & Parrish

At Shedid & Parrish, we believe sustainability shouldn’t be a luxury - it should be a given. That’s why every decision we make, from ingredient sourcing to packaging, is designed to reduce our ...

Vegan Solutions for the Best in Curl Care: How Plant-Based Ingredients Are Transforming Haircare

Discover how vegan curly hair products in the UK are transforming curl care. Explore plant-based ingredients, cruelty-free formulas and why salons are embracing ethical, natural haircare solutions.  

Why Veganuary is the Perfect Time to Embrace Natural and Vegan Hair Care

If you’re ready to kick off the new year with a meaningful change, Veganuary might be just the thing for you. It’s the perfect excuse to go vegan—not just in your diet but in your beauty routine to...

Christmas Gift Ideas: Sustainable and Thoughtful

The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many of us, it's a time to show our loved ones how much we care with thoughtful gifts. But, as we prepare to deck the halls and spread festive ...

Black Friday: The Hidden Costs

As the holiday season approaches, the allure of big discounts and flashy sales becomes almost irresistible. But have you ever stopped to consider why small businesses often don’t take part in Black...

Natural Hair Products and Why You Should Consider Them

We've got some exciting news to share! Shedid & Parrish has been shortlisted by Natural Products in their Who’s Who in Natural Beauty. To celebrate this milestone, we thought it would be the pe...