By Cailin on November 14, 2009
Want a hair professional’s advice, but don’t want to pay the high salon price? No need to shell out the big bucks for a classy coiff — the ladies from fab NYC hair salon Butterfly Studio gave us the blow-by-blow(dryer) on scoring styling tresses when you don’t have the time or money for a salon visit. Here’s advice straight from the salon’s hairstyling professionals:
Kattia Solano on how to create va-va-voom volume:
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Posted in Hair How-Tos, Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty tips, hair salon, hairstyles, Hairstyling, hairstyling tips, Hairstylist, Hairstylists
By Cailin on August 19, 2009
Listen up, ladies! I will have a unique opportunity soon to ask the haircolor experts at L’Oreal anything my little heart desires about coloring your hair at home. But I’m a generous blogger, and I want to involve you lovelies! Sooo…whaddya want to know?
Seriously: anything and everything you ever wanted to know about DIY hair color but were afraid to ask. Just leave me a comment on this post with your question by Monday, August 24th and I’ll pass ‘em on to the bigwigs at L’Oreal. Who knows? Maybe I’ll make a video of the L’Oreal Q&A and your question will make the cut!
Posted in General, Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty, hair, hair coloring, haircolor
By Cailin on July 7, 2009
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14 Secrets Your Hairstylist Won’t Tell You |
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How to get the best appointments, haircuts and even free services!
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Whether you think of a salon visit as a fun treat or a necessary chore, you’ll want to get the best service (and hairstyle) possible, right? That’s why we talked to the experts, hairstylists and salon owners. They told us the secrets of the salon — the best times to go, how to get that last-minute appointment when you’re desperate, and much more!
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Posted in Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hair, haircut, haircut tips, Hairstyling, hairstyling tips
By Cailin on June 2, 2009
Posted in Celebrities, Hairstyles, Hairstyling Tips | Tagged beauty, Celebrities, eva longoria, hair, hairstyles, Hairstyling, jennifer aniston, jessica alba, lindsay lohan
By Cailin on April 30, 2009
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Backstage Beauty Tips |
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Learn the 26 tricks we picked up from top hair, makeup and nail pros
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Total Beauty asked fashion’s hottest hair, makeup and nail artists for their best-kept beauty secrets. Read on to find out twenty-six new tips and tricks that will help add a little runway glamour to your signature style.
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Posted in Eye Makeup Tips, Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, fashion, hair, Hairstyling, makeup, Makeup Tips
By Cailin on April 7, 2009
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Top At-Home Hair Color Tips |
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Beauty salon haircolor experts divulge secrets of coloring hair at home
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If you’ve recently started experimenting with at-home color or are thinking about making the switch (in the name of saving cash), use these tips as your guide. With this expert help you can get salon-quality results in the comfort of your bathroom. So go ahead and cheat on your colorist — with yourself! You and your wallet will be happy you did.
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Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, hair, haircolor, hairstyles, Hairstyling
By Cailin on March 17, 2009
Hard times are hitting everyone these days, and it’s tough to make your hair a priority when you can barely make the rent. Here are some products for curly girls working within a budget:
PRODUCTS UNDER $20
- Curly Hair Solutions Curl Keeper, $15.50: a water-based leave-in conditioner that fights tough frizz.
- AG Re:coil Curl Activator, $18: activates curls and controls frizz.
- Karen’s Body Beautiful Hair Milk, $16, can be used as a leave-in or rinse-out conditioner.
- DevaCare No-Poo, $17.95: an innovative no-fade moisturizing cleanser that makes color last longer.
- HPO Simply Curly Conditioning Styling Pudding, $17.50, smooths and defines curls without leaving them sticky or greasy.
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Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, conditioner, curly hair, hair, shampoo
By Cailin on February 28, 2009
While springtime brings beautifully bloomed gardens and 70-degree temperatures, it’s also the season when frizzy hair and flyaways are rampant. I wrote an article for Misikko.com detailing the causes of spring weather’s most maddening effects on hair and how to fight March Hair Madness:
The Culprit: Humidity
Spring’s influx of humid weather leaves hair flat and squelches even the most zealous efforts at styling. No matter what natural texture your hair has, this isn’t the time of year to force your tresses into an unnatural style. If your hair is curly, find a ‘do that embraces your curls. If your hair is straight but tends to curl up in humid weather, incorporate loose, light curls into your style. Consider applying a humidity-resistant product like Paul Mitchell’s Super Skinny Serum to towel-dried hair for added humidity protection.
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Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hair, hair care, Hairstyling, spring beauty
