Archive for February, 2009

Hair-itage

Posted on February 27th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Great article today in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel about the African-American community and their hair. Check it out here. Did you know that Black Americans spent $3.9 billion in 2007 on haircare products and services?

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Fashionista Baby

Posted on February 27th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

As you know, we at PGH like to make sure to keep you updated on all hair news – men, women, adults, teens, even babies. We just discovered a company that sells adorable hair accessories for your young ones. We are personally loving the Butterfly Barrettes by Bellaziza. They are adorned with beads and sequins, [...]

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Fashion Week 2009

Posted on February 25th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Lots of people out there count down the days to Fashion Week, when upcoming fashion, makeup, and hair trends are revealed. This year was no different. The 80′s have been making a comeback for quite some time now, and it looks like its here to stay. This year, it will be hard to spot women [...]

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Why am I gray?

Posted on February 25th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Have you ever wondered what exactly causes hair to turn gray as we age? A team of European scientists have found the answer!! Apparently, our hair cells produce small amounts of hydrogen peroxide. As we grow older, more and more hydrogen peroxide is produced. So, our hair becomes bleached from within, and eventually grows out [...]

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More Casting News

Posted on February 25th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Do you own a salon? Are you a stylist working at a salon that you know could be the most successful one in town with just a little work? You should apply to be on world-renowned stylist Tabatha Coffey’s BravoTV show, Salon Takeover. If you are selected, she will come to your salon and help [...]

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Split Ends Casting for Season 5

Posted on February 25th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

We just got word that the Style Network is now casting for Season 5 of the Emmy-Nominated reality series, Split Ends. They are seeking confident hairstylists with big personalities from salons with attitudes to match! Could you cut it in someone else’s salon? Could someone new survive in yours? If you think you have what [...]

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Freida Pinto’s Red Carpet Hair

Posted on February 23rd, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Freida Pinto, star of Slumdog Millionaire, is stunning and so is her hair! Here’s how to get her Academy Awards(R) look.   HOW TO GET FRIEDA PINTO’S LOOK Celebrity stylist, Jeffrey Paul, created a fresh and elegant red carpet hair look for Frieda Pinto. Radiant in John Galliano, Pinto’s hair is divided into three parts [...]

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Fekkai.com Launched!

Posted on February 20th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Frederic Fekkai, the brand that is renowned for luxury hair care products is pleased to announce the launch of Fekkai.com as a functioning e-commerce site! Now, regardless of where you live, the Fekkai Salon experience can be delivered to your door. (Sweet deal!) Among the other features on Fekkai.com is the latest information on new [...]

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Hair Weave Stops Bullet

Posted on February 20th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

This just in from Kansas City…we think this woman must have PGH! Read on… Police said a woman’s tightly-woven hair weave saved her life. Police were called to a Kansas City market at about 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. Arriving officers found the 20-year-old woman there. She told police she had pulled into the market and saw [...]

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Rusty’s Haircut!

Posted on February 18th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

My family was watching my pup Rusty while I was in North Carolina and my mom was nice enough to take him to Goochie Poochie, a very posh pet salon, for a haircut. He’s so cute

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