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The PowerPuff Girls | Characters | Cartoon Network South East Asia. Tried it Tuesday: The Sock Bun DIY | Wedding Party. The wedding industry is a place where you are constantly bombarded with DIY – which, for the less DIY-savvy of us, is a little bit intimidating. Pinterest and wedding blogs and even Twitter are all sites where these crafty creations seem to come to life and parade around in a somewhat-smug DIY fashion, and nine times out of ten, I think to myself “I wonder if this DIY is that cool in real life”. Which is why we’re introducing Tried-it Tuesdays: think of it as a weekly DIY Mythbusters. My first project? Tackling the “Sock Bun”. If you aren’t familiar with this particular DIY, I would boil the project down to “curling your hair with a sock” – which is actually kind of what I did. I Stumbled onto this particular DIY on A Spotted Pony‘s blog, and immediately resolved to try it. I made some shortcuts along the way and worked with what I had, so my DIY process wasn’t exactly the same as Kim’s.

Step one: Acquire sock (wine optional) Step two: Cut the sock Cut the toe off the sock. Night night! Braids | Braiding tutorials | Hairstyles with braides Braided hair. Tag Archive for &wedding hairstyles& - The Beauty Department: Your daily dose of pretty. Photo/post/graphic design: Kristin Ess One of my all time favorite hairstyles for a wedding or for red carpet is the most super simple chic chignon (say that 3 times fast!).

In this tutorial we show future brides and bridesmaids alike how to keep their hair out of the way while maintaining a timeless, classic look for any event. This is one of those updos that really allows you to focus on the dress, accessories and overall beauty instead of being a major focal point. Let’s get started! Start with all of your hair in a ponytail. A fuller bun + a tighter bun can both look great for different reasons. If you’re looking for accessories similar the one in the top image for your wedding, here are a few of my current favorites: And you can always use fresh flowers, silk flowers or an embellished appliqué from the fabric store.

8 hair care treatments you can make yourself. Eggs, yogurt and honey are, at first glance, all components of a tasty breakfast — but they also happen to be hair treatment ingredients, and affordable, all-natural ones at that. And they're not the only ones. Did you know, for instance, that the oils in avocados more closely resemble our own skin's oils than any product in the beauty aisle does? Or that the mild acidity in lemon is an effective — and gentler — alternative to chemical-laden products? Next time your locks need a lift, save money by using one of these kitchen fixes. For all hair types "The [raw] egg is really the best of all worlds," says Janice Cox, author of "Natural Beauty at Home". The yolk, rich in fats and proteins, is naturally moisturizing, while the white, which contains bacteria-eating enzymes, removes unwanted oils, she explains. To use: For normal hair, use the entire egg to condition hair; use egg whites only to treat oily hair; use egg yolks only to moisturize dry, brittle hair, Cox says.

For dull hair. Natural looking beach curls in under 20 minutes! I don’t know about you ladies, but I’m itching for the summer. It doesn’t help that department stores are already putting out their summer wear and swimsuits. Have you ever wanted to get that beautiful “natural” beach curl look to your hair? I want to share with you a technique that works for ALL types of hair, whether it be short, long, thick, thin, frizzy, or flat… and no curling iron involved!

1. Dampen your hair with a spray bottle or let it semi air dry after washing it. As you can tell, I have a lot of wave to my hair, but this works for all hair types! 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Something to keep in mind is, obviously, the wetter your hair is to begin with, the longer it takes to dry. Give it a try! Do you have any tips on how this will work on your hair type? (dardame.blogspot.com) Darlene loves being a wife to her husband of two years. Like This Post? Messy chunky beach waves... Easy tutorial! I'm one of those people who was cursed with stick straight thin hair that hates to curl.

I used to do the traditional "braid your hair before bed" and rag curling tricks to get nice beachy waves, but they never ended up turning out right the next day. I didn't like the fact that the process took a whole night, and I had no way of knowing what my hair was going to look like when I pulled the braids/rags out. Do you know how nerve-wracking that is, especially if you have an event to go to (*cough* my brother's wedding)? Would the curls be too tight?

I developed my own way of doing nice randomly chunky waves. Here's how to get some nice messy random waves, without sleeping on a head of uncomfortableness. I absolutely LOVE the randomness of these curls. Have you seen this method done before? "How do you put your hair in the flat iron without burning your fingers? " Feel free to Pin!! More tutorials:8 Step Makeup TutorialHoliday Eyes - Gorgeous Golden TutorialMermaid Eyes9 Step Smokey Eyes.

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