I’m a big fan of air-dry styling these days. It is a result of complete laziness, but we’ll keep that between you and me. There is no better time to embrace your natural waves than the disgustingly hot month of July, no? I was not blessed with perfect Blake Lively locks, and my natural hair requires a […]
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We all find ourselves pressed for time, whether it be in the morning before work or heading to dinner with your ladies. These time-crunches prohibit a proper shampoo/condition/blowout, so dry shampoo is our only champion. The Winner: Dry Bar Detox Dry Shampoo The winner in all categories across the board: smell, texture, and lasting power. If […]
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Update: winter is over. Spending time outside is actually enjoyable, so my beauty routine (note: it occurs indoors) is relatively shorter. This means minimal heat styling, and lots of texture spray. Time to embrace those beach waves, with some assistance of course. I’ve been ditching my flat iron and opting for natural curls, and a curling […]
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Beauty products and coffee account for most of my budget. That being said, I usually fork over the big bucks for high quality products in both departments. And although I’ve accumulated an arsenal of makeup and hair products fit for a E! reality star, I like to think I value quality over quantity. Long story […]
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Synonyms for luxury: caviar, diamonds, Oribe A blowout devotée, I’m always on the prowl for a product that will enhance my at-home styling attempts. I had my eye on this product for some time, and finally pulled the trigger in a Barneys beauty department-induced state. The spray offers the “ultimate blowout,” working as a heat […]
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Remington Silk Ceramic Ionic Blow Dryer… drumroll please! Short hair requires a lot of styling. I’m pretty proficient in the art of the blow out, which requires three things: patience, a round brush, and a good blowdryer. I can’t say that patience is my strong suit, but I can certainly get my hands on a good […]
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A spot in my daily rotation of products is a highly coveted position. I’ll give any product a try, but it takes a lot for a product to earn some cred on my vanity. Lately, evo hair products have dominated my regimen. What is evo? The products are sulfate, paraben, dea, tea and propylene glycol free. They […]
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There’s a lot of work that goes into getting ready for a special event. From stopping by the tailor to booking your manicure, the to-do list seems endless. I have five days until prom, so I’ve outlined a five day guide to special event prep. Day 1: Make sure your appointments are booked. This should really […]
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After 6 months of dealing with “the bob,” I’ve developed some signature ‘dos. Since ponytails are pretty much out of the question, I’m forced to either 1) put on a Lululemon headband or 2) attempt to style it. I usually opt for option 1, but some occasions require hair attention. The “flop” has been my […]
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I am not attending Coachella this weekend (or next weekend, or probably ever), but several of my peeps are headed off to Indio this weekend. Here’s what I’d bring if I was tagging along. HAIR Bumble and bumble Surf Spray is a industry favorite for a reason. A couple of sprays will leave you with […]
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