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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 [...]
Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, conditioner, curly hair, hair, shampoo
By Cailin on November 11, 2008
The economy is on all of our minds, and our heads too: a recent poll on Naturally Curly asked readers how they adjust the amount they spend on hair products to deal with tough financial times.
What about you ladies? Are you cutting back your beauty budget, or bailing it out instead? Personally, I’ll gladly live [...]
Posted in General | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, budget beauty, curly hair, curly hairstyles, makeup, makeup budget, Makeup Tips, Money-Saving Makeup Tips
By Cailin on October 20, 2008
Jealous of Meg Ryan’s ringlets in her new flick The Women? Here’s a simple formula for achieving Meg’s perfectly defined curls, whether your hair is straight, curly, kinky or somewhere in between!
If you have straight hair:
Apply volumizing mousse throughout wet hair. Braid the entire head into 4-6 large braids. Gently tie ends with a cloth band.
Spray [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Hairstyles | Tagged celebrity hairstyles, curly hair, curly hairstyles, hair, hairstyling tips, meg ryan, ouidad
By Cailin on August 4, 2008
With all of the blonding, curling, straightening and blowdrying I put my hair through, some days I’m surprised it hasn’t fallen out yet. One major reason that my hair graces me with the privelege of not yet being bald is my use of products like Ouidad’s Botanical Boost, a lightweight leave-in that spritzes in easily [...]
Posted in Hair Products, Makeup Reviews | Tagged 10 of 10, beauty, beauty tips, curly hair, Hair Product Reviews, Hairstyling Products Reviews, Ouidad Reviews
By Cailin on July 17, 2008
A recent cartoon in The New Yorker caught the media’s attention with a controversial satire of Michelle and Barack Obama depicted in the stereotypical roles of a 1970s militant Afro-wearing black woman and a traditional Muslim, respectively. Even my fellow beauty fanatics over at Naturally Curly have a bone to pick with the satire; specifically, [...]
Posted in News | Tagged barack obama, Barry Bitt, Black Women, curly hair, curly hairstyles, hairstyling tips, Michelle Obama, natural hair, women and men
By Cailin on May 8, 2008
Did you know that 65% of women in the US have naturally curly hair? It’s true. Don’t fight your curls, girls – embrace them! You can style without spending 3 hours with a flat iron. Here’s a quick guide on making your natural frizz look sleek and controlled:
1. Prepare your hair: Curly hair is generally [...]
Posted in Hair How-Tos, How-tos | Tagged Curls, curls rock, Curly, curly hair, Fekkai, flat iron, frederic fekkai, Frizz Fighting, hair, hair conditioning, leave in conditioner, moisturizer, sebastian, Sebastian Professional, shampoo, Tigi
By Cailin on February 27, 2008
What’s the hottest hairstyle in Hollywood today? Simple: big, loose curls. But for everyday, this hairstyle can look a little too polished. A slightly unkempt hairstyle like Kate Hudson’s over there is more wearable around town and still cute enough for an impromptu date with the Starbucks guy. Here’s how to style it yourself:
1. [...]
Posted in Hair How-Tos, How-tos | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, curly hair, curly hairstyles, hairstyles, kate hudson, loose waves, makeup, relaxed hair, wavy hair, Wavy Hairstyles
