During the spring and summer time bangs are extremely high maintenance due to the added heat and wetness that comes with these seasons. However, during the fall and winter time bangs are just as high maintenance too! Why, might you ask? Well, the culprit is a single word: oil. Oil unfortunately takes away from perfectly kept bangs and threatens to ruin our gorgeous hairstyles too. Instead of letting oil get the best of you though, fight back! Here’s how:
The first thing you must consider is that bangs may not be for you. If you have an oily scalp, oily skin,…
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Hot pink streaks or tips are not just for “rebellious” teenagers at rock concerts anymore! Celebrities of all ages are sporting all shades of the rainbow. Sometimes it’s just a few streaks of semi-permanent color, sometimes its dip dyed hair extensions with the tips all one color. Sometimes the colorful strands are clipped in hair extensions, sometimes celebrities seek out stylists to literally dye a few strands. This trend in “unnatural” hair color can be as tame or bold as you want as well as temporary or permanent. There are definitely different levels of extreme possible with this trend ranging…
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A variety of new hairstyles appeared on the runways at Fall/Winter 2012 Fashion Week, some which required scissors and others which required more conventional tools like curling irons, hair spray, and bobbi pins. Safer styles included “chunky waves” at Gucci, Ports 1961, and Preen, “twisted tresses” at 3.1 Phillip Lim and Monique Lhuillier, “slicked-back strands” at Zac Posen, Lanvin, and Viktor & Rolf, “woven braids” at Rachel Roy, “deep side parts” at Donna Karan, Dolce & Gabbana, and Badgley Mischka, and “the faux bob” at Behnaz Sarafpour, Betty Jackson, and Donna Karan.
Less conventional styles such as “the billowy updo”…
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Since it’s Labor Day weekend you want to have a lot of fun, are we right? So we thought we would lend a hand and offer you 5 quick tips on how to shorten down your hair styling time, because who needs to spend an hour on your hair when you want to make it to that Labor Day bbq on time?
1. Waves – Without Heat -Â Before you go to bed, grab your mousse and apply it to your wet hair, from roots to the ends. Next you’ll want to divide your hair into two sections and then braid your hair…
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The top knot is all a buzz lately in the fashion and beauty world. With its chic elegance and ability to go with many outfits, we’re loving this hairstyle too! If you’ve been desiring to try a top knot there are a number of factors that go into this amazing hairstyle. Are you ready to learn all about it?
How to Style Your Top Knot
A top knot can be styled quite easily, but it does take some styling skills! First, allow your hair to dry naturally or blow dry it to create extra volume and body. After you hair…
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It’s August already?! Where is the year going? To make this month count, we came up with 15 hairstyles to try during the month of August. Since it’s already the 9th of August, it’s time to make up for lost time! You’ll have to let us know which hairstyle is your favorite and which one you are looking forward to trying out the most!
1. Natural curls – Give your hair a break and go all natural! Either you can wake up with bedhead curls from a bun or put some styling lotion in your treses during the morning and…
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There is a serious change afoot in the hair highlights world and many women are quickly discovering that the traditional method of using foil to create highlights is not the best option out there. The challenger is a technique called balayage, a process invented in the 1970s in France. Although it enjoyed a brief popularity in the 1980s, it inexplicably went out of fashion due to the ease of getting highlights using foil. Now, balayage is back and bigger than ever, winning over fans with a set of features that make it the right choice over foil for many women….
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It’s the weekend – are you doing anything fun? If you are planning to head to the pool chance are you’d like your hair to look lovely too, right? There’s nothing worse then getting out of the pool with your hair all knotted and tangled. It gets really annoying when your locks are stuck all over your face, doesn’t it? Our pool party hairstyles will not only look chic, but they will stop hair from tangling before it even begins! That way when you emerge from the pool your hair will look fabulous and not gross and snarly.
1. Low…
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So…you’ve been asking about hair tutorials on Facebook lately and we’re going to try and post more on the blog about them and offer you advice on how to achieve these gorgeous hairstyles! One style you might have your eyes on lately is the fish-tail braid. Even though it looks challenging, it’s easier to implement in your hair than you might think. Practice definitely makes perfect and there’s no exception when it comes to learning how to master a fish-tail braid.
One thing to note is it is a lot easier to fish-tail braid your hair if your tresses are…
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How do you like to style your hair during the summer time? Do you like it down so that when you’re going to the beach it will blow in the wind? Or do you like it up so that you won’t get overheated? No matter how you like to style your hair, there are many hairstyles that you’d probably like to try out and probably haven’t thought of. It’s pretty much limitless when it comes to styling your hair! Whether you’d like to embrace a high ponytail or go with an updo, there are many styles to try out. Here…
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