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).
The quickest way to turn a ho-hum hairdo into party-worthy style is with a gorgeous accessory. Here are two that are easy to add to any look and—and are affordable to boot! Party on! A pretty headband, like this stone and satin version from Banana Republic, gives any up or down do instant panache. A [...]
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 [...]
Celebrity stylist Renato Campora created this super sculpted French twist for Katy Perry’s rose-colored locks at last night’s 39th Annual American Music Awards. Campora whipped up the style by spritzing on spray gel before blowdrying Perry’s hair with a flat brush. Next, he used a one-inch curling iron throughout the hair to boost body. After [...]
I just got back from a relaxing weekend at the beach. The schedule included lots of fun in the sun and surf, so I dutifully covered my head with a hat, until my hair-obsessed hostess dropped the following bombshell. According to her stylist, while the sun can cause hair color to oxidize faster, heat can [...]
As I’ve gotten older I’ve notice my lashes just aren’t as long or as full as they once were. I’ve toyed with the idea of lash extensions but, honestly, it all seems a bit too pricey for me. Fortunately, I’ve found a perfect fix that’s affordable and easy to use: RapidLash, an eyelash renewal serum [...]
Speaking of brushes (my few lasts posts have centered around this topic), the Denman D3 is a legend. For me, the brush conjures up images of Sassoon looming over apprentices while demonstrating this groovy tool! (A little history: Before stylist Vidal Sassoon hit the scene, hair was typically set under elaborate hooded driers, but his [...]
My fine, wavy hair has a mind of its own, especially when it comes into contact with humidity of any degree. So, with spring officially five weeks away, I’ve decided to start growing out my bangs. There’s no way they’ll stay put (by which I mean on my forehead) through the summer, so this routine—cut [...]
Unwanted facial hair: It’s hardly a glamorous subject, but one that’s worth discussing. After all, the more you know about it, the faster and more effectively you can deal with it—which may just be the key to a more glam look. For pesky pluckable strands (those stray hairs sprouting on the chin or the ones [...]
A good blow out is what separates an expert stylist from a novice. Why? Simple, you can’t fake it. Want to know how yours ranks? A good blow out looks great the minute it’s finished—and just as great a couple of hours post-salon appointment. Whether your style is super smooth or full of volume, products [...]
