Heather is a writer and editor with 25+ years of professional experience and a B.S. in Professional & Technical Writing. With over a decade in the beauty industry, she combines subject matter expertise with a passion for making complex topics easier to understand and personable. Heather continually expands her knowledge through product training and by attending professional beauty classes, ensuring her content reflects the science of beauty and real‑world practices within salons and spas. She partners with Alkali’s owner and lead stylist, Amber Woodall—an industry veteran with 20+ years of experience—who reviews all content for accuracy. Together, they create content that connects readers to the art and science of self‑care.

All of our blogs and web pages are written and reviewed by humans.🤓