Nail News: Holland here we come!
By Jen Laing + February 1st, 2012
Groundhog Day is tomorrow and Spring Fever is hitting hard (especially here in New York City where temperatures reached into the 60s today!). What better way to celebrate the imminent end of winter than with a pretty, petal-colored nail polish? Introducing OPI’s new Holland collection for spring/summer 2012. The lineup includes 12 hues that r
By Jen Laing + January 12th, 2012
Winter can take a toll on hair. Lack of humidity, need for regular heat styling and even headgear can cause static, dryness, breakage and more. Here, Pureology Colour Care Ambassador Natasha Sunshine shares her tips for keeping hair healthy and looking great all season long. 1. Keep a bottle of Evian spray in your purse. [...]
By Jen Laing + January 11th, 2012
Target’s latest collaboration, with fashion designer Jason Wu, arrives in stores February 5th. Among the offerings are these adorable print scarves, which are just $19.99 each and would make ideal—not to mention extremely chic—alternatives to hats (when shielding your hair and hair color from the summer sun becomes a priority).
By TheHairBook + January 2nd, 2012
Today’s entry comes courtesy of The Hair Book‘s new editor-in-chief, Lauren Lipton. Take it away, Lauren! The Hair Book’s vote for the most beautiful hair on the Spring/Summer 2012 runways: The sparkling French twists at Badgley Mischka. “It’s a red carpet, real old school hairdo,” says Peter Gray, who created the glamorous, modern style. But [...]
By Jen Laing + December 27th, 2011
With the new year approaching, it’s time to reveal Pantone’s Color of the Year for 2012. Every year for more than a decade, the New Jersey-based corporation best known for its Pantone Matching System, a proprietary color space that standardizes color for reproduction across many industries, picks a color of the year. For 2011, it [...]
By Jen Laing + December 19th, 2011
Here’s a potential holiday hair look, courtesy of Pureology’s Natasha Sunshine. Sunshine whipped up the style for the Eco-Chic Fashion Show at Global Green USA’s 7th Annual Gorgeous and Green benefit in San Francisco on December 6th. We think the bouncy curls (which are described as 40s Glamour with a 70s Twist) are already party-ready, [...]
By Jen Laing + December 15th, 2011
Here’s a quick an easy way to fill up those stockings (and make someone very happy at the same time): Buy one OPI Nail Lacquer and get a second at 50 percent off! At Regis Salons (click here for locations).
By Jen Laing + December 8th, 2011
A few more haircare-centered gift sets to give—or get: For anyone: DesignLINE Enchanted Gift Collection features the brand’s Enchanted Shampoo and Enchanted Conditioner, plus a Shimmer Mist that gives any style a glimmery finish. For those with dry, brittle hair: Redken All Soft Gift Set includes All Soft Shampoo and All Soft Conditioner for gentle [...]
By Jen Laing + November 23rd, 2011
We at thehairbookonline.com have rediscovered ear muffs. Not only are they a cute, affordable way to keep warm when the weather turns chilly, they won’t muss your blowout or just-styled do like hats, caps and other hair toppers will. These David & Young Faux Fur Ear Muffs are super soft and come in three versatile [...]
By Jen Laing + November 11th, 2011
Find inspiration for your holiday nail looks in…the Muppets. That’s right, in honor of Disney’s The Muppets, the new movie starring Jason Segal, Amy Adams and Chris Cooper, plus Kermit and Miss Piggy, of course (in theaters November 23rd), OPI has created a collection of 12 colorful, Muppet-inspired shades for fingers and toes. Choose from [...]