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Updated 07/15/2011 08:20 AM

Fashionably Yours: Healthy hair in the summer sun

By: Anne Hudson

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We all know the importance of protecting our skin from the brutal summer sun, but protecting your hair is important as well.

Martha Lynn is the owner of the Mirror Mirror Salon in Central Austin. She gave some tips to keep your hair healthy in the heat.

“The first thing you can do is protect your hair before you even go out by doing a deep conditioning treatment, either at home or in the salon,” Lynn said.

She also suggests hats as a safe alternative to keep your hair guarded from the sun’s harmful rays.

Click the video above to learn more.

YNN’s Life and Style specialist Anne Hudson is Fashionably Yours every Friday with tips on how to look your best. From what’s hot during swimsuit season to the latest trends for prom, Hudson shows you what works and what you need to toss out of your closet.