Hair Cycling Is TikTok’s Latest Craze—Here’s How to Do It From the Pros!

By this point, you’re probably already familiar with skin cycling. This TikTok-famous beauty trend is the act of “cycling” through a different skincare product each night for a certain number of nights, and then using rest days to incorporate different products. The skincare routine will vary from person to person, and no specific products will work for everyone, but the general nature of this practice is proven to be effective. That said, did you know there’s also hair cycling? 

Hair cycling—which has also become popular on social media—has a similar concept to skin cycling, but there are some differences. To get to the bottom of the trend and meet your own hair needs, we spoke to two hairstylists. The hair cycling process applies to all hair types, so keep reading for everything you need to know to amplify your hair care routine.

About the Experts: 

Annette Davenport is a professional hairstylist and makeup artist based in Los Angeles. She has worked with some of the top artists in fashion, film, TV, and print.

Ashley Gomila is a Los Angeles-based hairstylist and makeup artist for celebrities, actresses, and models and a contributor to editorial shoots.