Eighty percent of women over 50 color their hair, but gray is just one of six visible signs of aging hair (the others include: change in texture, diminished density, increased dryness, surface dullness and fragility/breakage).
Scientists at Redken research have identified two main categories of aging hair: Chronological aging caused by mechanical, environmental and chemical distress [...]

According to a recent survey, “smoothing” ranks among the most demanded haircare needs of women. In response, Redken is debuting Real Control Slim Supreme. The multi-tasking spray-on treatment is laced with conditioners, proteins, ceramides and shea butter to nourish, strengthen and repair frazzled hair. Just mist it on damp strands before blowdrying and again on [...]

Hair color? What hair color? Niki and Lara (both 17), two vacationing blondes from Finland, are the real deal. Their blonde hair is 100 percent natural. To get it, you’d need Wella Koleston Perfect Special Blonde (aka the 12 series) or Blondor (if your hair is anything darker than medium blonde) with touch ups as [...]

Textured (aka wavy, curly or pretty much any non-straight) hair was spotted on fall runways from Alexander Wang to Zac Posen. Just in time for you to design your own un-smooth styles, Redken is launching two new texture enhancing products: Wax blast 10 high impact finishing spray-wax and structure wax 17 classic styling wax. Wax [...]

Men and women have been chemically relaxing (aka straightening) their hair for years and while the process delivers desirable results, it can also take a serious toll on the strength of one’s strands without the proper at-home maintenance. Breakage can be prevented before it starts by adding a protein-rich conditioning treatment, like Redken Extreme Rescue [...]

I was browsing J. Crew’s sister site Madewell.com when I spotted this casual but sexy wavy style on one of the models. It’s exactly how I want to wear my hair all summer long, so I asked one of our stylist/bloggers extraordinaire how to get the look. Take it away, Marlena:
This look works fantastically for [...]

If your summer plans include a walk down the aisle and you’re still in search of a do to go with your dress, consider these styles, created by Redken Session Stylist Giovani Giuntoli for the Amsale, Christos and Kenneth Pool Fall/Winter 2010 Bridal Shows.
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“The hair at Amsale took a soft but elegant approach to the [...]

The days of hair setting appointments may be well in the past, but my obsession with AMC’s Mad Men makes me an ardent fan of all classic coifs. So, I practically fell off my chair when I spied this set style, created by Redken Session Stylist John Ruidant to compliment designer Chris Benz’s Resort 2011 [...]

Actress Allison Pill accompanied designer Chris Benz to the 28th Annual CFDA Awards (aka the Academy Awards of fashion design), held Monday night at Lincoln Center in New York City. Redken session stylist John Ruidant whipped up this upswept twist to compliment Pill’s flowing frock (courtesy of the designer, natch). To create the look, Ruidant [...]

Q. My hair fades in the summer, which is why I dye it. How can I stop summer fading? Katie Evans; Victor, ID
A. The summer sun feels fabulous, but too much is damaging to the skin and hair. Fortunately, there are several haircare products infused with sunscreen available to protect strands from fading in [...]