Archive for April, 2009

News Flash: Lady Gaga Goes Purple

Posted on April 16th, 2009 by Amanda  |  4 Comments »

We just got news that Lady Gaga has dyed her platinum locks purple. I’m excited to see what’s next!

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Dove’s Cool Moisture Therapy Shampoo

Posted on April 16th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment »

For the last month I’ve been using Dove’s Cool Moisture Therapy Shampoo and I have news…it’s good stuff!! I bought one of those huge bottles with a pump at Walmart for $5, mainly because it was such a great deal. The cucumber and green tea fragrance smells delicious and the gentle formula leaves my hair [...]

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$10-$15 Haircuts at Paul Mitchell Schools

Posted on April 15th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

This just in from our friends at StyleBell Blog… Paul Mitchell Schools are offering haircuts starting at just $10 as part of their ongoing commitment to incorporate green practices into everyday activities. During Earth Week, April 20-24, 2009, visit any Paul Mitchell school to take advantage of this killer deal! The hair clippings will be [...]

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Ear Cuffies

Posted on April 15th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment »

You’re probably wondering what in the world are ear cuffies? They’re like protective booties for your ears to help prevent you from burning yourself while using a straightening iron, curling iron, or hot rollers. They easily attach over your ear, their soft, flexible and machine-washable. We must say, they’re pretty funny looking as well…but who [...]

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Prom Celebrity Inspired Hairstyles

Posted on April 14th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment »

Prom is just around the corner and we’ve searched the web for the hottest celeb inspired hairstyles for 2009.  Here’s a tip from us – stay young and fun! No serious up-do’s here. Take a look! Milla Jovoich   Alicia Keys Lauren Conrad Scarlett Johansson Sarah Michelle Gellar   Miley Cyrus  

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Heidi’s Gray Feather Cap

Posted on April 14th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

I was catching up on all the drama on MTV’s The Hills (it’s so staged!) when something got my attention….Heidi Montag’s gray feather hat that she wore on a trip home to Colorado after her a$$hole boyfriend broke her heart for the millionth time. It’s a Bashashaindy’s Aster hat and it’s really cute! It’s $138 which [...]

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Cassie Shaves Half Her Head

Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment »

I was just having a convo the other day about women going a little crazy and shaving their head and now look… MTV just reported that singer Cassie has buzzed half her head. Here’s what she wrote to her followers via Twitter: “Sometimes in life, you need a change,” she wrote. “Something deeper than what [...]

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Horses Get Hair Extensions

Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

The Today Show featured horses with hair extensions this morning.  Award-wining photographer Julian Wolkenstein chronicled horses getting these fancy hairdos about three years ago and the photos are just now getting a lot of attention. The horses look fab and we hear that they loved getting pampered! Check out the whole story and more pics [...]

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Vaso Salon – Where Curlies Belong on South Beach

Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Amanda  |  1 Comment »

Over the weekend, I had a chance to meet and get a haircut from Vaso Spirou, the owner and master hairstylist and colorist at Vaso Salon. Before I met Vaso, I knew she was the curly hair expert. So I came prepared with a lot of questions! But let me start by saying that this [...]

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What is Cowashing?

Posted on April 10th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Cowashing is a term that means washing your hair with conditioner only. I probably do this 2 times a week to make sure I’m not stripping my natural oils by overwashing. However, we curlies have to be careful of cowashing. Because we use products like gel and mousse, cleaning just with conditioner can make our [...]

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