Do you know the porosity of your hair?

Do you know your hair's porosity? Find out with us!

Hair porosity is the hair's ability to absorb and retain moisture. Knowing this is key to choosing the right products and treatments. Hair of different porosities has different needs, and proper care can significantly impact its appearance and condition. To find out your hair's porosity, take the quiz below!

Hair Porosity Quiz

1. How quickly does your hair dry after washing?
   a) Very quickly, within an hour or less.
   b) Standard, a few hours.
   c) For a very long time, often even around the clock.
2. How does your hair react to styling products?
   a) They quickly become greasy and weighed down.
   b) Normally, products are well absorbed.
   c) Hair is often dry and needs a lot of moisture.
3. How does your hair behave after applying conditioner?
   a) They are often heavy and lack volume.
   b) They feel soft and well moisturized.
   c) They still feel rough or dry.
4. How does your hair react to a humid environment?
   a) They curl or frizz quickly.
   b) They retain their natural appearance.
   c) They often become even drier.
5. What does your hair look like after drying?
   a) They are often shiny and smooth.
   b) They have a natural shine and are well styled.
   c) They are often dull and lack shine.

Results:

• Most answers are A - Your hair has high porosityThis means they absorb moisture easily but also lose it quickly. Look for products with proteins that will strengthen your hair and protect it from moisture loss.

• Most answers are B -You have hair medium porosityYour hair is usually in good condition, but it's worth keeping it properly moisturized and nourished.
• Mixed answers A and B – Your hair probably has medium to high porosityThis may mean that some areas of your hair require more intensive care, while others are in better condition. Tailor your care routine to your hair's needs by experimenting with products.

• Most answers are C - Your hair has low porosityThis type of hair has difficulty absorbing products, so it's important to choose lightweight formulas that won't weigh your hair down.
• Mixed answers B and C – Your hair may have medium to low porosityPay attention to the different areas of your hair and their needs. You may find that you need different products depending on the area of your hair.