Bathed in Love: sounds soothe the soul
Everything in this Universe vibrates at a frequency; you, me and the trillions of molecules that construct the matter around us. The energy of the Earth vibrates at the frequency of 528hz. This love frequency is thought to resonate at the core of everything; connecting our heart, our spiritual nature, and the divine harmony.
Media Spotlight: The Toronto Star
The Toronto Star listed the top 5 hair products the pros swear by and included our Strong Hold Spray in their round up.
Make The Most of Blue Monday
It makes sense; there aren’t really any holidays on the horizon that we have to look forward to and it’s a quiet time of year, socially. But we want to make January 21, 2019 one of the best days ever. Take that - Blue Monday!
5 New Year’s Resolutions For Better Hair Days In 2019
New year, same hair! Even if resolutions aren’t your thing, take these five actions for stronger, healthier hair throughout the new year.
The Importance Of Slowing Down
We’ve talked about the importance of self care and how to incorporate it into your daily routine but, what if we took self care to a whole new level by slowing down and being more present in each moment? Life is precious and we should be enjoying it, not planning it!
Winter Waves: How to Prevent that Winter Wilt
Naturally curly and wavy gals (and guys) may be more affected by winter weather, especially when considering curl patterns. Protect your curls by practicing some winter-proofing tips and avoid some easy mistakes.
The Science of Scent
There’s something in the air! Perfume, a juicy fruit, the new book or new car smell–it’s everywhere. Some scents are so sickly sweet they give you a headache. Some scents make you fall in love.
The science of scent is scientific and emotional. Read on to learn more about scent and how to use it to kick start creativity, shift your mood, or physically relax you.
Lather, rinse and create: brainstorming in the shower
Next time you shower, bring a notebook. Seriously. If you’ve ever been surprised at the brilliance of your shower thoughts, take heed. They were probably as brilliant as you thought they were!
Knot this time: brush your way to a good hair day
Choosing the perfect hairbrush can feel a bit like the rose ceremony on The Bachelor. A choice that can be nerve-racking and leave you with potential regret. A good brush is a necessity for healthy, beautiful hair and is just as important as any other styling tool you have. Choose wisely!
Media Spotlight: Weddingbells Magazine
With a slew of summer engagements and heaps of September weddings, this month has become one of the busiest times of the year for brides. The change in temperature may also mean you need to switch up your beauty routine and choose products that will better complement that end-of-summer glow you’re hanging on to, or will help your skin acclimatize to cooler air. Regardless of your reasons, here are some of our favourite products that you need for your stash, from your pre-nuptial celebrations to jet-setting on your dream honeymoon.
Heading back to school? Earn an A+ in Hair Care 101
Even if you don’t have a child going to university, or aren’t a college-bound student yourself, September is a great time of year!
It’s a second chance to be the version of yourself you envisioned when you wrote your New Year’s resolutions. Now is a great time to recommit to working out, sleeping earlier and being more present at work or school.
It can also be a stressful time. Make sure to take care of yourself in between back to school sales shopping, tuition and a wardrobe refresh. Commit to taking care of yourself in other ways.
It’s a second chance to be the version of yourself you envisioned when you wrote your New Year’s resolutions. Now is a great time to recommit to working out, sleeping earlier and being more present at work or school.
It can also be a stressful time. Make sure to take care of yourself in between back to school sales shopping, tuition and a wardrobe refresh. Commit to taking care of yourself in other ways.
Media Spotlight: The Fine Line Magazine
No matter how simple or intricate your beauty routine, beauty products are an investment, and how you spend your money in the $445 billion beauty industry makes a difference. Some companies test on animals, use toxic ingredients, and pay low wages to workers. Others pledge to operate without animal testing, source organic ingredients, pay fair wages, and otherwise strive to make the world a better place.
The Importance of Self Care
We spend so much time running around trying to please others, whether it’s your boss, your SO, your children, or your friends and family. It can be very taxing! When was the last time you took some time to take care of yourself? If you can’t remember, that’s bad news bears.
Ritual Bathing
For centuries, humankind has been transforming the ritual of bathing into a meaningful practice. Ancient Greek and Roman bathhouses combined healing rituals with entertainment, Japan believed the ritual of bathing was a spiritual pursuit of purity. Today, we use water as a healing element synonymous with relaxation; jacuzzis, birthing pools, hot springs baths, and mineral baths are socialized bathing rituals of the 21st century.
Paperbag Princess
Chris Wood Senior stylist at Medulla & Co. Yorkville, specializing in bridal & temporary extensions, and a man of multi-talents, Chris showcased his fashion and design expertise with the creation of a gown made completely of TO112 paper bags. Chris walked us through his creative process for this garment, click to read more!
What’s in a name?
TO112 (pronouced: to-one-one-two) is an abbreviation for tamanu oil (TO), the ingredient which spearheaded the creation every product we’ve created. 112 (one-one-two) denotes the first three numbers of the Fibonacci Sequence.
Not Just A Summer Fling
Forget summer lovin’, TO112 Anti-Humectant Spray will soon become your “can’t live without”, no heartbreak necessary.
How To Protect Your Hair From Sun Damage
Taking steps to protect your skin in the summer months is a no-brainer. But what your hair? Prolonged sun exposure can cause UV damage to hair cuticles.
The good news is that there are precautions you can take to protect your hair from the summer sun. TO112's Console Hair Cream is the crème de la crème of summer sun hair protection.
Welcome To The Fam!
This is not your grandma's hairspray! We are SO excited to finally announce the release of our much anticipated styling line! The set consists of five new products all formulated with the not so secret ingredient, tamanu oil.
Mother's Day Gifting
Flowers? Brunch? A homemade card? Sure, you can do the same old for the astounding women in your life this Mother's Day or why not give the gift of a luxury sleep set?
Free From: SLS, DEA, Parabens
Do you ever stop to think about how many chemicals you’re exposing your body to on a regular basis? When it comes to beauty, don’t take unnecessary risks. Learn more about SLS, DEA, Parabens and why, as a consumer, we should be working to avoid these chemicals.
Our Two Scents On Natural Fragrances
You try to avoid chemicals in your diet, so why not practice this ritual when it comes to hair care? One of the most harmful ingredients in hair care is added fragrances. Artificial fragrances are created in a lab using a concoction of chemicals. These chemicals are absorbed by the skin over time and there’s no telling the extent of damage that this can cause to your body.
All TO112 products are naturally fragranced.
Shampoo For Your Scalp & Conditioner For Your Hair
Choose a shampoo based on the condition of your scalp and a conditioner based on how your hair feels.
How To: Grow Long, Healthy Hair
Dreaming of that long, beachy hair this summer? We sat down with Medulla & Co hair professionals to give you 6 tips if you’re looking to grow long, luscious hair and fast!
Media Spotlight: Equal Time Magazine
Equal Time Magazine has reviewed our Mask for Damaged hair and our Serum for Normal hair, check it out!
Meet Our Newest Additions
We’re so excited to announce the launch of our newest hair care products! We’ve worked tirelessly crafting and salon-testing these special products to answer the needs of special hair types. As always, our formulations are scented with all natural fragrances that will have you craving shower-time for the fragrant experience.
Hair Rehab: How to Repair Damaged Hair
Damaging our hair is so easy to do and most of us are doing the deed daily, whether it be from colour processing, heated styling tools or climate. So, can damaged hair really be repaired?
Media Spotlight: Organic Authority
“Not only are synthetic fragrances nausea-inducing, they can cause real health issues. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report stating scented candles made with paraffin, contaminated oils, synthetic fragrance, and lead wicks are big time sources of indoor air pollution.” (Organic Authority)
TO112 Is Cruelty-Free: A Bit About Leaping Bunny
TO112 is proudly cruelty free and often promotes being Leaping Bunny certified - but what exactly does that mean? In short, the Leaping Bunny Program is a certification program that expects companies to prove that they and their suppliers do not conduct animal testing.
Media Spotlight: Refinery29
The Scent: Palo Santo⠀
The Sensation: Just like burning Palo Santo in its raw form, this candle has powerful grounding and purifying effects.
How To Care For Your TO112 Candle
No matter which TO112 candle is chosen, you will bring mystery, beauty and sensual quiet to your space, naturally.
Living A Hygge Lifestyle
How to live a happy life? Yoga, meditation, crystal ceremonies, music ... the answers are endless. Who has the secret?
Bathing In Love: Why Our Singing Room Changes the Way Our Products Work
We believe that everything has vibrations. Positive and negative energies are constantly buzzing ...
Why You Should Go Barefoot
If you were told to go barefoot for at least a few minutes daily, how would you respond? The asto...
The Gift of Sound and Water: Why Positivity Infuses Everything We Do
The average human body is made up of 60% water. Why are we reminding you of this? Because we beli...
The Pure Magic of Mother Nature
We responsibly created a brand that not only is kind to you, the user - but also to the environme...