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12.26.10

How To: NYE Party Hair celebrity hairstyles, hair products, how to, updo | (5)
As the dust settles from unwrapping presents, it's back to party mode this week since New Year's Eve is just around the corner! Have you planned your NYE look? The right outfit is important, but so is the perfect party hair. Here are three tips from award winning hairdresser and television personality, Nick Arrojo (you know him from TLC's What Not To Wear) for nailing a glam New Year's Eve style. Sparkly Party Hair: Apply a thermal protector all over damp hair before you style to save your hair from the damage of the blow dryer, flat iron, and styling iron. ...

Tagged: bun, celebrity hairstyles, chignon, Emily Blunt, french twist, Georgia May Jagger, Gia Mantegna, hair products, holiday hair, how to, Kérastase, L\'Oreal, Mila Kunis, Nick Arrojo, updo
12.18.10

How To: Effortless Holiday Cool hair products, how to, makeup | (4)
I'm currently loving super bright red lips. They look so fresh paired with well-moisturized, luminous skin; minimal makeup, and shiny, healthy undone (French girl) hair. This is the perfect look for holiday parties because it's so effortless, yet so cool. For super shiny hair, do a protein treatment the day-of. Make sure your skin is well hydrated, and for makeup, cover any red marks and imperfections with a touch of concealer. Skip heavy foundation and powder. Instead use a liquid highlighter on brow bones and cheekbones. Curl lashes and apply a coat of glossy black mascara. (Skip heavy eye makeup ...

Tagged: hair products, holiday hair, Holidays, how to, Joico, Josie Maran Cosmetics, Juju Ivanyuk, lipstick, makeup, Shu Uemura, Stila, YSL
12.10.10

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30 Different Holiday Hairstyles Stand out at every yuletide shindig you attend with these party-tastic hairdo options! This is a TotalBeauty.com hairstyles article Total Beauty's Executive Editor, Kristen, inspires us with 30 hairstyles. To boot, she created them herself! See hairstyles

Tagged: braids, holiday hair, Holidays, how to, updo
12.01.10

Sephora Holiday Gift Guide Fragrance, hair products, makeup, reviews | (0)
Now that it is officially December it’s time to finish up all your holiday shopping! And what better place to snag the best holiday presents than Sephora? This year they have an unparalleled selection of one-of-a-kind gifts. Whether you’re looking for the perfect tiny treasure or the ultimate beauty indulgence, Sephora makes holiday shopping effortless. Here are my top picks for the season! LIP LUST: Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick - This Stefano Pilati-designed and Sephora-exclusive shade (N°20 Rouge Flamme), has already been seen on the lips of celebrities such as Maggie Gyllenhaal, M.I.A., Ashley Olsen ...

Tagged: eyeshadow, Fragrance, ghd, hair tools, holiday hair, Holidays, Josie Maran Cosmetics, Kat Von D, lip gloss, lipstick, makeup, nail polish, nails, NARS, OPI, perfume, product reviews, reviews, sephora, Tarina Tarantino, tokidoki, yves saint laurent
12.14.09

How To: Last Minute Holiday Hair! accessories, braids, celebrity hairstyles, how to | (10)
It’s serious holiday party time. Hanukah started on Friday, Christmas is only 11 days away, and 2010 is just around the corner. Holiday parties are in full swing, and if you’re like most gals, you’re looking for quick tips for at-home styling. Check these out; you’ll look holiday (or red carpet) ready in no time! Pump Up the Volume: Use the laws of gravity to pump up the volume, like Jessica Alba's sexy 'do. Add Samy Volumizing Mousse for texture, then flip hair upside down and massage the scalp in circular motions while blow-drying the roots on a warm or cool ...

Tagged: braids, Emmy Rossum, hair accessories, headbands, holiday hair, how to, Jessica Alba, Jessica Lowndes, Natalie Portman, Sienna Miller, volume
12.07.09

Fancy Pants accessories, updo | (4)
Wouldn't this headband be fun for New Year's Eve? So adorbs. It's from ban.do. "A large spray of sumptuous vintage navy velvet leaves embellished with a vintage brooch of blue and clear crystals adorn a teal blue halo accented with gold thread." It's sold out, natch, but you can email them and they will make you a similar custom design! Awesome. This one is really pretty too: Vintage taupe and brown striped feathers with a gorgeous celadon green vintage brooch sit atop a bright yellow satin headband. Perfect for brunch the next day. (If you're Blair Waldorf.) This little number was worn ...

Tagged: accessories, ban.do, hair accessories, headbands, holiday hair, InStyle Weddings, Seventeen, Taylor Swift, updo, wedding hair
10.29.09

Colette Malouf’s Holiday Accessories accessories, bun, celebrity hairstyles, updo | (0)
Colette Malouf makes some of the best hair accessories on the planet, and she's been doing it since 1987. Today, her line of accessories is bigger than ever, and her looks have been seen on celebrities like Anne Hathaway, Halle Berry and Oprah, featured in Gossip Girl, and Sex and the City, as well as on the runways of fashion legends like Michael Kors and Derek Lam. Colette Malouf's newest styles are perfectly on-trend for fall, the holidays and beyond. They add a perfect touch of whimsical charm to any look. Colette Malouf’s Rock Crystal and Mesh Headband is great for ...

Tagged: accessories, anne hathaway, bobby pins, bun, colette malouf, Derek Lam, gossip girl, hair accessories, Halle Berry, headbands, holiday hair, Michael Kors, Oprah, Sex and the City, updo
10.28.09

How To: Festive & Fun Holiday Hair celebrity hairstyles, celebrity hairstylist, hair products, how to, updo, waves | (1)
Looking for fabulous hair "do's" for the upcoming holiday season? LiQWD's Celebrity Stylist, Lona Vigi, has your holiday hair solutions with three fun and festive styles for the season. Lona (who works regularly with Reese Witherspoon, Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Sandra Bullock, Natalie Portman, Claire Danes and many more) recently created the cutting-edge looks using LiQWD’s three star styling products: SLiQWD, Professional Volumizing Catalyst, and Professional Smoothing Catalyst. Read on to discover how to create these holiday looks! The Classic Chignon (Messy Version): This chic and sultry look is a modern take on the classic, a somewhat disheveled, looser version. To give hair just the ...

Tagged: Cameron Diaz, chignon, hair accessories, hair products, holiday hair, how to, Lauren Conrad, LiQWD, Lona Vigi, ponytail, Reese Witherspoon, updo, waves, wavy
12.09.08

Holiday How-To celebrity hairstyles, how to, updo | (0)
It's pretty much impossible for Liv Tyler to look bad, but she is looking extra great here. This hairstyle would be great for holiday parties. Simply apply styling lotion when hair is slightly damp, part your hair to the side - leaving out a thick section of bangs - and pull the rest back into a low ponytail or bun. Secure with something sparkly and spray lightly with a firm hold hairspray.

Tagged: holiday hair, Liv Tyler, up-do
12.08.08

Holiday Hair how to, updo | (0)
Tis the season to attend work-related holiday parties. Depending on your workplace, these events can range from snoozeville to drama central. Regardless, you'll want to spruce up your typical office attire with a little sparkle. (And then tie on a few spiked eggnogs.) Colette Malouf's amazing hair accessories are guaranteed to make any outfit fab. The hair comb shown above is easy to toss in after a long day of work. Simply twist your hair from the bottom up, bend the ends in and under the twist, tuck the ends into the twist, insert the comb into the surface of the twist, ...

Tagged: colette malouf, holiday hair, how to, up dos