Summer is the time for festive outdoor occasions, garden parties, evening strolls, and patio dates with that special someone. Unfortunately, the hot and humid summer weather isn’t always conducive to the perfect hair day, and many styles that dazzle at parties throughout the rest of […]
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Pulled Back and Polished
What is polished? To me it is something that sparkles. Polished hair gives the look of refinement, control, and elegance in any surrounding. For special events, there’s no question polished hair will be a good look. Women who go for polished styles want to look […]
Braids: Effortless Style with an Edge
This spring/summer season, braids of all types are in. Similar to the “mashup” of elements we see in fashion – from color blocking to a mish-mash of prints – hair is also combining different textures within one look. Braids, which come from different ethnicities such […]
Bo Derek: Braided Beauty
Bo Derek became an instant sex symbol in 1979 when she co-starred in Blake Edward’s romantic comedy 10 with Dudley Moore, playing the object of his infatuation. During the 70s, when women wore big, pouffy hair along with dresses and jackets with equally big shoulder […]
Janet Jackson: Queen of Pop, Queen of Style
Janet Jackson transitioned from notoriety as child television star and the youngest member of the famous Jackson family in the 1970s to become a true icon in her own right. Starting with her 1986 breakthrough album Control, Jackson’s edgy, socially-aware pop music found favor with […]