Posted on November 24th, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
Pam Kelly, National Director of Technical Salon Services for Fantastic Sams Hair Salons, gave us some tips on what is going to be Holiday Hair Hot this season: The use of braids woven into the hair will be very popular at holiday parties as well as jeweled headbands and barrettes. Celebrity styles, as always, will [...]
Posted on November 17th, 2009 by Susan | Comments Off
Twi-hards are upon us. In lieu of this Friday’s opening date, it will be hard to turn your head without seeing some form of New Moon mania. The gang has been making their worldwide rounds promoting their new film and I can’t imagine how hard it has to be maintaining red-carpet ready hair at [...]
Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
We just found out that Walmart has a beauty blog with everyday tricks, tips and solutions. We just read an article on trimming your own bangs…a must-know for any ladies with fringe. Here are some tips posted by Twyla, one of their beauty experts. 1) Get a good pair of salon-quality scissors. 2) Cut your [...]
Posted on November 4th, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
Don’t ya just hate struggling to hide your bobby pins? Well now you don’t have to! Bobby pins have been spotted on the runways as a hot fashion accessory. Up there with heabands in fact. Jeni Hoover, owner and stylist at Pearl Hair & Make-up Studio, gave us a great how-to on how you can [...]
Posted on September 15th, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
The wonderful people at Spornette were nice enough to send us a bunch of hair brushes to test out, as well as a complete brush buying guide. Whether you want your hair sleek and straight or bouncy and full, it’s important to keep the different types of brush bristles in mind when you’re trying to [...]
Posted on September 9th, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
My sister got married over Labor Day Weekend in beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina. Since the weather there right now is 65 degrees and sunny, I thought a blow-out was the way to go. We actually hired a really cool hairstylist to come to the resort. Her name was Celia and she was amazing, and [...]
Posted on August 13th, 2009 by Amanda | 1 Comment »
Want an easier way to make your eyelashes curl up? Here’s a tip! Heat your eyelash curler for one or two seconds using your blowdryer. We hear that the heat opens up the hair cuticle, boosting the curl. Or you can buy a heated eyelash curler…but why spend the extra money?
Posted on July 31st, 2009 by Amanda | Comments Off
We found some pics on Glamour.com of Diane Kruger at the Inglorious Basterds Premiere Afterparty and we agree with Glamour’s editors, we love this look! Diane’s hairstyle can easily be re-created in a few steps: 1. Part hair to one side and tuck behind ears. 2. Use 4-5 bobby pins (make sure they match your [...]
Posted on July 30th, 2009 by Amanda | 1 Comment »
We all know that we shouldn’t wash our hair everyday, but it’s not as easy for us curlies. Our strands get knotty and frizzy, and all we want to do is jump in shower and shampoo! So, we decided to put together a guide on how to tame your second day mane. 1. Keep hair [...]
Posted on July 27th, 2009 by Amanda | 1 Comment »
A new print and online publication called The Hair Book recently launched and features top Regis stylists giving their “in the trenches” insights, tips, trends, thoughts and professional secrets. The blog also features celebrity hair experts, how-to videos, peeks at star hair treatments, and more. Both the print and online versions are helmed by editor-in-chief [...]