15 Hair-Worthy Hairstyles to Try During the Month of August

15 Hair-Worthy Hairstyles to Try During the Month of August

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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Red Hair History Lesson – from the Supernatural to the Stunning Beauty!

Red Hair History Lesson – from the Supernatural to the Stunning Beauty!

The history behind red hair may completely surprise you. Today red heads are known as beautiful and sometimes sassy, but years ago they were considered to be witchy and supernatural. Alchemists formed an opinion that in order to turn copper into gold they had to have the blood of a redheaded man. Plus, to make things worse, some believed that those with red hair were definitely vampires, witches, or werewolfs. Now – if you are a fan of The Vampire Diaries this may sound exciting, but it wasn’t exciting to the red headed women back in the day.

Years later…
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The Basics of Balayage Highlights

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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Plan Ahead for Fabulous Fall Time Fashion (Yes, it’s That Time Already!)

Plan Ahead for Fabulous Fall Time Fashion (Yes, it’s That Time Already!)

Can you believe that fall time fashion is here?! Sure, it might still be summer time, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be seeing fall time apparel in the stores – starting now! Since fall time fashion is definitely here, what should you expect to see in the stores and online? There are plenty of elements that will be carryied over from the summer time, so this is good news because you can revamp many of the same outfits that you’ve been wearing during the summer and wear them during the fall and winter too! Use your summer apparel and…
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Get the Lowdown on 3 Sweet Pool Party Hairstyles that Still Look Amazing when Wet!

Get the Lowdown on 3 Sweet Pool Party Hairstyles that Still Look Amazing when Wet!

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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DIY Metallic Eyeliner – Create Dazzling Eyes in a Flash!

DIY Metallic Eyeliner – Create Dazzling Eyes in a Flash!

If you’d like to create a bold summer look that will look dynamite with your locks, metallic eyeliner is the perfect way to do it. Learn how to create a fabulous metallic eyeliner look and enjoy having fashion-forward eye makeup. What we love about metallic eyeliner is that you can wear it during a day time event or night time event depending on the occasion. Plus, it will highlight your eyes and make them look very dramatic. Want to learn how to get this alluring metallic eye look? Keep reading…

Step 1 : Makeup {aka Eyeshadow and Eyeliner}
There are…
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Fish-tail Braid Tutorial with Clip-On Hair Extensions

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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African American Women can Rock the Ombre Hair Trend too!

African American Women can Rock the Ombre Hair Trend too!

If you are African American and your tresses are currently dark but you’d still like to have fun with the ombre hair trend, there are many ways to make this happen! Ombre has definitely evolved from clothing and accessories and recently is being seen everywhere on hair!  This trend came from everyday women who were too lazy with their touch ups or simply wanted a hint of lighter (or darker!) hair to show near their scalp. Due to the beginnings of this hair trend, women who allowed their tips to show (near their scalp) have definitely helped this trend evolve….
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Post Weave Hair Care – What Happens After Taking Your Hair Weave Down

Post Weave Hair Care – What Happens After Taking Your Hair Weave Down

In follow up to our last post which gave you advice on how to prep your hair prior to putting a hair weave in, this post is all about what to do during and after taking your hair weave down. Taking a weave out can be tedious, especially if you are used to a sew in weave. However, taking your weave out can be an easier process if you choose to take your weave out properly. Here’s how:
Wash Your Locks and Condition Them Prior to Removal – Just like you would condition your locks prior to getting your hair…
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Pre-Installation Hair Weave Tips – Keep Your Tresses in Tip Top Shape!

Pre-Installation Hair Weave Tips – Keep Your Tresses in Tip Top Shape!

Getting a new hair weave is definitely exciting, but did you know that there are steps that you should take prior to getting your weave installed? These tips will keep your actual hair in wonderful condition and keep your scalp feeling its best too. So here are some tips that you should read over and take into consideration next time you have another weave installed!
Trim Your Real Hair Ends – Prior to getting your weave put in, you’ll want to trim your hair ends. The reason why is because you want to start with healthy hair as opposed to…
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