“At last!” you think to yourself – the humidity of summer that causes your hair to become frizzy and unmanageable is coming to an end. Unfortunately, however, winter can be an equally brutal season on your locks and your hair requires the proper treatment to remain healthy. Winter months mean cold air, and cold air is often dry which can dry out your scalp, produce dandruff, redness and irritation, and cause your hair to become dull and brittle. Keep your hair healthy and start a new beauty routine based on the tips for winter hair care below!
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It’ s the fall time and your skin is dry. Already. Isn’t it frustrating?! Even though you’re dealing with dry skin that is itchy, flaky, and downright annoying, there are special masks that you can make to counteract this problem! Are you ready? Here’s a recipe and information about it that will help you get your smooth skin back. Moisturize it and go!
Oh, and remember that this will work well for you all fall and winter long if your skin gets dry again. It’s important to moisturize your face through the colder seasons so that it won’t become too…
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If you skin itches occasionally, breaks out even when you’re eating healthy foods, and reacts to certain beauty products that you use, you definitely have sensitive skin. Sensitive skin necessarily isn’t a bad thing. Think of it a gift because your skin will let you know what you’re putting on your face or other skin on your body is not healthy for it. If you use your sensitive skin a health radar of sorts, then it will be easier to know if the skincare products you are using have chemicals in them that should not be used on your skin.
To take…
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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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If you’re an experienced equestrian, you’re going to love this trend which Net-a-Porter has dubbed “the new horse play.” This new twist on equestrian fashion reads like a modern Tommy Hilfiger or Ralph Lauren ad: jodhpurs, riding boots, capes, and belted coats, a chic center part with long, sleek hair extensions worn either long or pulled into a pony tail. The equestrian look is the perfect way to incorporate other popular fall trends. Wear a military-inspired belted coat, a tweed cape, or a pair of smart plaid wool pants. Accessorize with tall leather boots, a thick belt in oxblood, and…
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If you thought that colorful dip dye hair extensions were just for the bold, bohemian, and girls that seem to follow every trend, think again. Also, if you thought that the colorful hair extensions were just a phase for the season, the images popping up on blogs and online magazines from Spring and Summer 2013 Fashion Week are proving us all wrong. For a season typically characterized by softer hues, un-natural, bright hair color seems like an unlikely trend. Oscar de la Renta and Peter Som are two designers of many, however, who say otherwise. Colorful extensions weren’t the only…
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As popular beauty products change based on seasonal trends from summer to fall, beauty trends also change based on necessity. As the temperature begins to drop, humidity changes, and amount of precipitation increases or decreases, our skin requires new products to properly weather the elements absent during spring and summer. To update our beauty regimens, we look to both fall trends and the weather to look our best and keep our hair and skin healthy.
“Healthy” is the Most Important Beauty Trend:
We all know that neglecting to take care of our skin can lead to irreversible damage such as…
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Finding the perfect shade of lipstick is about more than just picking the perfect color to match your skin tone; after-all, make-up not only accessorizes an outfit and enhances a woman’s beauty, the make-up you wear can express confidence. Red is the “it” color for fall, so it’s important to find the right shade for you! Learn how to convey confidence and show you’re on trend with your lips without even opening your mouth!
Iman: “Dark”
Make-up artist, Raychel Wade, recommends that “with deep, dark skin like Iman’s, a blue-based, cool shade can work beautifully.” To get this look, Wade…
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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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Fall and winter trends may include new hairstyles, but attempting to execute trends wouldn’t be possible without healthy hair. As the temperature drops and the air becomes less humid, hair loses its moisture, shine, texture, volume, and can become dry and brittle. Olive oil is a great hair care treatment to combat the winter elements. You may be thinking: “But my hair tends to be oily already!” The truth is-high quality oils actually regulate the production of sebum, the oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands to make skin and hair waterproof and keep them from drying out. High quality…
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