Posts Tagged ‘Hair How-To’
The Classic (Gwyneth) Ponytail.
I love a ponytail but I’ve never quite been able to master the sleek, low option which gives a whole different kind of sexy to the bouncy, high variety. I asked Mandy Kingsman, Artistic Director for Toni & Guy HairCare to show us how to create a low-fuss, high glam version that we can all do at home with no time and READ MORE…
The $5 Hair Trick.
Quick. Simple. Stunning. Practically free. Living for this look from Cacharel’s A/W ’12 Paris show. Coloured bobby pins clipped in a row like barrettes. Genius. The hair was styled into a low, soft and knotted bun at the nape of the neck. Then to keep the hair from falling over the model’s face, given the READ MORE…
Hair How To: The Up-Braid.
I’m very into up styles at the moment. Obsessed actually. So much easier than the whole blow dry catastrophe. I love ponytails – they are my go-to style – but I wanted to explore some other options that are a more special for evening alternative. Enter Antonio Corral Calero, International Artistic Director for Moroccanoil. Ridiculously good READ MORE…
Send In The Clowns.
Oh the colours and clown references! It was a whole lot of fun backstage at Gail Sorronda. The Inspiration. The collection is called “Oh My Gosh”, so it was a little bit gothic and dark and there are clown references as well with the garment colours and patterns. The Hair Direction. Redken’s Jon Pulitano talks READ MORE…
The Donut Bun.
The donut is back. This time we’re doing a bun. Not just any bun but a full-on, impressive, black tie bun. But we’re doing it without any tools and in under ten minutes. I asked editorial session stylist Michele McQuillan to create a modern, top knot that was high on impressive but looooow on maintenance. I also didn’t allow her to use a hair dryer or anything that required electricity.
Great Moments in Film: Ali MacGraw’s Hair
Love may mean never having to say you’re sorry. But hair love surely means long, slinky shiny strands. With apologies to Love Story for the paraphrase! This 1970 movie, which showcased Ali MacGraw in all her glossy-haired glory, is a must-see for anyone who likes to see all the fashion flicks (cue long 1970s stripy READ MORE…
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