Third of people make same hairwashing mistake, study shows

What's OnWhat's On NewsMost still wash their hair the same way they did as teensNeil Shaw Assistant Editor10:27, 19 Aug 2026Updated 10:27, 19 Aug 202655% of people in the UK have been following the same hair wash routine since their teens, while more than a third admit they wash their hair on autopilot. 71% said freshly-washed hair has a positive effect on their mood, according to the survey by method.‌The haircare brand has teamed up with TV presenter and drag artist Danny Beard to launch method presents: Hairography, a dance routine designed to give hair wash day a glow-up. Danny said: “I've built a career on confidence, self-expression and the power of a great hair flip. Hair isn’t just hair, it’s part of our identity, our energy and the way we tell the world who we are.‌“When your hair