No, I don’t work for Lush. Although at this point, I should … I could … I practicality do. As a devoted Lushie, I certainly couldn’t get through a week of natural, earth-loving product features without giving due praise to Lush. If you still haven’t tried their freshmade cosmetics, here are my suggestions of where […]
Haircare
Earth Day Splurge: Bamboo Lemongrass Collection from LATHER
Happy Earth Day Spa Girls and Guys! Rejuvenate yourself and the earth with LATHER’s new Bamboo Lemongrass Collection. The paraben and sulfate-free products are infused with the renewing benefits of bamboo and uplifting essence of lemongrass essential oil. The best part? The collection is the first to be pacakged in LATHER’s new biodegradable, recyclable EcoPure […]
Beauty March Hump Day: Nature Girl
Last Saturday morning, I plodded over to the front window of my house and yanked open the shade. “Good Gravy, ” I gurgled to myself, spilling coffee down my Vickie’s Pink PJs. About 12 feet in front of me, sauntering across the street was a huge bobcat. He had the telltale pointed ears and stumpy […]
Beauty March Day Two: EO Products
They had me at the shampoo. Looking for a hair treatment to wake up my dulling locks, I first discovered the EO product line at my local Wild Oats Market. The Chamomile & Honey Shampoo and Conditioner have been staples ever since. The duo leaves your hair shiny, clean and laced with an intoxicating natural […]
New Wave: Make it or Fake it with these Haircare Finds
Good hair does not come easy. Seriously, have you seen Chris Rock’s wise-cracking documentary “Good Hair” about the lengths African American women go to for their coif? Hysterical but haltingly serious. Unless you were blessed with a naturally perfect head of hair (lucky you!), odds are that you drop a pretty penny or two on […]
Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Golden Globe Hair
While glamorous gowns swept the red carpet last night at the Golden Globes, we were swept away by the hairstyles. Nicole Kidman looked effortlessly elegant with sleek locks that ended in a touch of flirt. And Sandra Bullock‘s alluring bangs and edgy ends were hot, hot, hot (in our opinion)! Celebrity hairstylist and creator of […]
Winter Hair Trends, Tips and GIVEAWAYS from Redken!
With winter winds sweeping the country and outfits requiring more layers by the day, it seems only appropriate to update our “do’s” with a style that captures the season. And no better guy than Redken’s creative consultation, Guido, to fill us in on what’s hot. Fresh off the fashion runways of New York, Milan and Paris, […]
Peter Lamas Ultra Awesome, Ultra Natural Haircare
Lord knows, I love my Kerastase. There is absolutely nothing like the silky soft, amazing smelling hair that this pocketbook-bending but got-to-have-it haircare line doth make. But ever since my chat with Tata Harper, I’ve been working toward cleaning up my act. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not going to be sporting Birkenstocks any time […]
Hi-Tech Hair: Tame and Treat Your Tresses with iTech
Looking for a simple way to soothe distressed locks? Toss out your old hairbrush and check out the iTech Magnetic Tourmaline Boar & Nylon Bristle Brush. The nylon bristles grip hair without tangling while the boar bristles give an added boost of shine. The ceramic barrel distributes heat evenly while you dry, which speeds up […]
More Fall Runway Looks: Messy Rocker-inspired Hair by Redken
Now here’s a do we can handle. The rough and tumble bohemian-style hair seen on Fashion Week runways in Milan were created by Redken Creative Consultant Guido (yes, just Guido!). Created for Italian designer Alberta Ferretti’s Spring/Summer 2011 collection show, the hair style was inspired by a rock and roll vibe – messy with matte, […]
Do Good and Look Good: Cupcakes for a Cause with got2b
Today marks the start of a sweet week! Cupcakes for a Cause is this week, from September 20 – 26, where bakeries and grocery stores around the country will be selling specially decorated cupcakes and donating a portion of the sales to CancerCare for Kids, a program that provides free support services to children affected […]
How to Create Summer's Hot Hair Trend: The Top Knot
Fashionista Cynthia Rowley turned to Rodney Cutler of Cutler/Redken Salon to create a look to complement her 2011 resort lineup. To pump up the fun in her collection of denim and chiffon patchwork, bold geometric prints and bright metallic fabrics, Cutler fashioned a texturized top knot. Certainly a great alternative to the ponytail, we like […]