Posts Tagged ‘How-to’

Blow Out 101

Posted on March 5th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

How much would you pay to master the art of the blow out? $50? $100? What about $250? Well, that’s how much the Oscar Blandi Salon in Manhattan charges per lesson. The salon was just featured in a New York Times article all about Blow Out 101. Oscar Blandi started these monthly sessions last summer, [...]

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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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How to Become a Hair Model

Posted on February 12th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

I stumbbled across an article on EHow.com which gave some general instructions on how to become a hair model. Here are the basics…a lot of the steps are probably obvious but we thought we’d share. Learn More About Being a Hair ModelStep1 Know that you will have a greater chance of success if your hair [...]

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How to Say No To Your Hair Stylist

Posted on January 7th, 2009 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

All hair stylists have a way of sucking you in to buy that extra treatment or product. Sometimes this is OK. But they can be very pushy and it’s important to learn how to say the magic words – “No thanks.” Otherwise, you can end up like my friend Carmen who was floored when her [...]

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Christmas Party Hair

Posted on December 25th, 2008 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Merry Christmas to all our PGHers! You have probably been too busy with family, shopping and cooking to stop and think about your hair. Well, the very thoughtful hairstylists at Nexxus have created a series of  How-To videos that demonstrate hairstyles for the holidays. Watch the videos here.  My personal favorite is the Perfectly Imperfect [...]

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Party Hair

Posted on December 4th, 2008 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

Do you have a special event coming up and you can’t figure out what to do with your hair? Its tough to know how the latest trends will look on you and whether you’ll be pleased with the results. In Style introduced their Hollywood Hair Makeover portion of their website a while back. Now, they’ve [...]

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Got a Clogged Drain?

Posted on October 9th, 2008 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

About every three months or so, I use a wire hanger to dig my hair out of my shower drain. It’s really gross, even with rubber gloves and a face mask on! But that’s the reality of having PGH. Drano just doesn’t cut it for us.  Turns out we have another option!  We were recently [...]

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Do-able Runway Hair

Posted on September 9th, 2008 by Amanda  |  Comments Off

It’s Fashion Week in NYC right now and the who’s who of the designer world is in the city showing off their new extraordinary collections. I love seeing all the beautiful clothes but what I really pay attention to is the runway hair. This year we can actually replicate some of the popular ‘dos at [...]

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