By Cailin on November 16, 2009
Well ladies, are you riddled with anticipation waiting to find out who won our Karite haircare/Aminogenesis wrinkle filler giveaway? Of course you are. How could you not be? Luckily, I’ve come to relieve all the excitement and let you know who those lucky ladies are. Without further ado, the second place winner who’ll receive a [...]
Posted in Giveaways, News | Tagged Contests, giveaways, haircare, skincare, sweepstakes, wrinkles
By Cailin on December 19, 2008
The cold weather is in full effect, providing a harsh reminder to keep hair hydrated during dry months. Lucky for you, we’ve got some conditioning basics to help your hair stay healthy this winter and all year round.
The hair’s cuticles are parched after shampooing, so following with a daily or deep conditioner is an [...]
Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged deep conditioning, hair, haircare, hairstyling tips
By Cailin on November 13, 2008
I constantly hear ladies blaming their flyaways on the humidity or the changing season. I’ve got some bad news: the true culprit of frizz isn’t the weather. Here’s a mini-course on frizzy hair, its causes and solutions.
Some hair textures have a natural tendency toward frizz, while others do not. But genetics aren’t entirely to blame: frizz [...]
Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged anti frizz, beauty, beauty tips, flyaways, Frizz, frizzy hair, hair, haircare, hairstyling tips, static hair, staticy hair
By Cailin on November 12, 2008
Propylene glycol, stearalkonium, phenoxyethanol… can you pronounce the names of the ingredients in your hair care products? I know I can’t. I didn’t even know how to pronounce jojoba oil (it’s “ho-ho-bah” oil, by the way). Let’s all learn something new today, eh?
Simmondsia chinenis seed oil, better known as jojoba oil, is one of the most popular [...]
Posted in General | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hair, hair care products, hair product ingredients, haircare, natural beauty, organic ingredients
By Amber on October 30, 2008
Once a week, nearly everyone should use a deep conditioner. This protects hair from the drying effects of everyday styling while adding softness and shine.
You know you should deep condition, but you may be unsure as to how. It’s simple: after shampooing hair in the shower, skip your regular conditioner and use a deep conditioning treatment instead. [...]
Posted in Hairstyling Tips, Makeup Tips | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, deep conditioner, deep conditioning, hair, hair care, haircare, how to get softer hair, how to make hair shinier, redken, shiny hair
By Cailin on August 26, 2008
Sebastian Professional is reinventing themselves with three new product collections: Foundation, Form and Flow. The three collections are designed to offer versatility, inspiration and style, and house over 30 products. Check ‘em out!
FOUNDATION
Three new essential shampoo and conditioner regimens from Sebastian Professional called Light, Drench and Penetraitt, each with tailored levels of conditioning designed to [...]
Posted in News | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, hair, haircare, hairstyling products, Sebastian Professional
By Cailin on July 22, 2008
While I adore a good bargain in cosmetic products, I have to admit that I’m a bit of a snob when it comes to haircare. Consequently, I tend to turn up my nose at any shampoo or conditioner available at the drugstore. (If I don’t have to go to Trade Secret, it’s not good enough!) [...]
Posted in Hair Products, Makeup Reviews | Tagged 8 of 10, Beauty Product Reviews, conditioner, Conditioner Reviews, cosmetic products, Drugstore Makeup, greasy, hair, hair care, Hair Product Reviews, hair products, hair salon, haircare, haircolor, l oreal, L'Oreal Reviews, makeup, perfume, salon shampoos, shampoo, shampoo and conditioner, Shampoo Reviews, vive shampoo
By Amber on May 14, 2008
Since starting Cosmetology, I have heard claims of the miracle shampoo and conditioner, Mane and Tail. Person after person would say to me, “If you want your hair to grow fast, use this stuff!!” I jump for anything that involves speedy hair growth, so I tried it as soon as I could get my [...]
Posted in Hair Products, Makeup Reviews | Tagged 8 of 10, Beauty Product Reviews, beauty products, conditioner, cosmetology, dullness, hair growth, haircare, horse shampoo, Long Hair, Manageable Hair, mane and tail, Mane and Tail Reviews, mane and tail shampoo, mane n tail, shampoo, shampoo and conditioner, Shampoo Reviews, shiny hair, Soft Hair
By Cailin on November 20, 2007
I’m always a little wary of drugstore hair care. It probably comes with my hearing about wax in Pantene (a post to come), or maybe my very American association of spending more money with better quality, but whatever the reason, I cringe when I buy shampoo or conditioner that isn’t $15+.
Posted in Hair Products, Makeup Reviews | Tagged 6 of 10, beauty, Beauty Product Reviews, beauty tips, Conditioner Reviews, Drugstore Makeup, hair, hair conditioners, Hair Product Reviews, haircare, shampoo, Shampoo Reviews, shampoos, sunsilk
