There’s no better hairstyle than one that’s trendy, glamorous and a cinch to do yourself—like the messy topknots sported recently by Julianne Hough and Ashley Tisdale. This loose updo will keep you cool and allow for a few stray hairs in the summer humidity. To get the look, it’s best to start with hair that’s [...]
“I wanted the style to feel like a twist on a simple updo with strong elements of fun and femininity,” said celebrity stylist Mara Roszak of the twisted updo she created for actress Emma Stone to wear to Sunday night’s 2012 MTV Movie Awards. Here, how Roszak create the look: 1. Apply a golf-ball sized [...]
Our vote for the perfect summer lip color: Pür Minerals Pout Plumping Lip Gloss in Pink Opal. The conditioning formula boosts lip fullness by a whopping 60 percent and the golden pink shimmer shade looks great on its own and layered over a lipstick or pencil—especially when paired wiith sun-kissed skin (created with bronzer and [...]
Cycling is a great way to get from point A to point B while staying in shape, but nothing ruins a hairstyle faster than that (essential) helmet. Ditching the headgear is out (safety first!). So, what’s a girl on the go to do? You could invest in one of these new, groovy, style-saving bike lids, [...]
We’re having a flashback. Everywhere we look, there’s neon. On fingers. On toes. Vivid pink, electric blue, nuclear green and ultra-bright yellow (like OPI‘s lemony Need Sunglasses?). It’s fun and playful and we like it!
Anyone can create a ponytail but one involving a teeny lock of hair wrapped around its base in order to conceal the elastic band can send many would-be home-hairstylists into a tizzy. To the rescue, the Sephora Collection Tonytail Wrap. Just swap one of these one-size-fits-all, synthetic hair and elastic bands (in five strand-matching shades) [...]
Once upon a time, OPI’s Tasmanian Devil Made Me Do It (a sizzling red-orange) would have been too bright a color for us to wear, but for some reason, this season it feels just right!
If you’ve always wanted to experiment with nail art, but were deterred by the investment of both time and money, then Pure Lacquer Nail Apps by OPI are for you. Available in 14 different styles and both shimmer and cream finishes (at left, two of our favorites), the pre-cut nail strips deliver the look of [...]
Vidal Sassoon, the visionary hairstylist who died yesterday at age 84, revolutionized women’s hairstyling by freeing women from looks that depended on curlers, hair dryers and stiff hairsprays and giving them styles created with little more than a pair of scissors. His signature cuts were geometric, edgy—and touchable. “He changed the way everyone looked at [...]
Redken for Men loose ends liquid pomade easy-to-use, non-sticky styler wins points for giving guys’ hair added definition, frizz-control and superb shine. “Loose ends is a great product for those with a little length in their hair who want some definition but without weight,” says Jenny Balding, Redken For Men Consultant. “It also works very [...]
