The Exciting Science Behind AirWash™
How genome mapping helped us reinvent dry shampoo that’s vegan, cruelty-free + environmentally friendly. Read More
How Genome Mapping Works in Synthetic Biology
What is genome mapping and how does it fuel the formulation of more effective beauty products—sustainably? Read More
Why Less Is More for Your Hair + the Planet
How K18’s intentional formulation means fewer ingredients, fewer steps, and fewer resources required. Read More
What Causes Hair + Scalp Odors
Discover the science-backed ways to keep them at bay Read More
Meet AirWash™: The Reinvention of Dry Shampoo
Discover the future of clean, powered by K18-patented ODORBIND™ biotech. Read More
How to Decode Beauty Labels
The science behind understanding ingredients—even (seemingly) complicated biotech ones. Read Morecontributors
Christine Thompson
As a professional colorist at Spoke & Weal in Los Angeles, Christine specializes in corrective color, color change, and working...
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Karl Schmieder
Karl is a biochemist + the CEO of MessagingLab, a company that works with other Scientists to help them tell their...
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Heleen Kibbelaar
Heleen holds a bachelor's and master's degree in (physical) chemistry from the University of Amsterdam and Utrecht University in the Netherlands....
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Aura Friedman
You name ‘em, Aura has colored their hair. From celebrities like Lady Gaga, magazines like Teen Vogue, and the...
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Esther Olu
Esther Olu is an R&D formulation scientist, esthetician, educator, science communicator who is a passionate advocate for dispelling misinformation within the...
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