This is Jenny. Her 16th birthday party demanded some pretty special hair. We got creative with soft, seashell waves: A molded romantic shape decorated with accessories to match. Redken hot sets 22 thermal setting mist and thickening lotion 06 body builder supplied the ideal foundation and staying power for our look. We made sure to [...]
With rainy April almost upon us, an emergency backup hairdo is essential. Stash one of J. Crew’s handy, one-size-fits-all Tortoise Medium Claw clips in your bag (the versatile tortoise color matches any and all hair hues) and you’re ready for whatever Mother Nature sends our way.
Our picks of the top hair trends from the fall fashion runways: 1. Natural texture As seen at (clockwise from top left): Balenciaga, Akris, Nina Ricci and Celine 2. Ponytails As seen at (clockwise from top left): DKNY, Antonio Marras, Jil Sander and Sacai 3. Deep side parts As seen at (clockwise from top left): [...]
As in New York and Milan, small, neat updos continued to rule in Paris: Louis Vuitton Models wore hats at Louis Vuitton, which meant hair played a supporting role. Redken Creative Consultant created “a high topknot so the hats easily went over them. All you see is the hairline in the back so while it [...]
When hair wasn’t supernatural on the Paris runways, it ranged from sleek and slick to seriously stringy: Yves Saint Laurent “The look at YSL today was inspired by a kind of Helmet Newton beauty. It is very tough-chic and futuristic; I like to describe the look as bladerunner-esque,” said Redken Creative Consultant Guido Palau of the [...]
Haider Ackermann “Haider Ackermann shows are always exquisitely tasteful. I wanted to play against this feeling of perfect beauty to create a hair look that was aggressive and raw. I wanted the hair look to have certain nonchalance, a narcissistic quality, and give the feeling that the model was so certain of her beauty that [...]
Three takes on simple and natural, courtesy of Redken Creative Consultant Guido Palau: Akris To create the natural, modern-chic hairstyle at Akris, Guido center parted clean, damp hair then applied Body Full Volume Amplifier to the scalp and blow dried the hair straight at the roots, leaving the rest to dry naturally. Next, he tucked [...]
Two side-parted and seriously slicked styles from the Paris runways: Issey Miyake The Issey Miyake show was inspired by the idea of the cross section of a beautiful mineral rock, with degrees of layered shine. To Eugene Souleiman, Global Creative Director of Wella Professionals, that translated into a graphic, slick, minimal hairstyle that provided multiple [...]
Two easy looks direct from the Paris runways: Balenciaga “The inspiration was the girls themselves. We wanted their own natural texture and individuality to shine through, so within this feeling of a very stylized world that Nicolas created, there’s this natural beauty in the hair,” said Redken Creative Consultant of the naturally textured hair looks [...]
Versus “It feels like the younger sister of the girl we saw on the runway the other night at Versace,” said Redken Creative Consultant Guido Palau of the almost severe, stick straight and pulled back looks he created at Versace’s sister brand, Versus. “It has all the same energy and power of Versace but it’s [...]
