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KITCHEN BEAUTICIAN. Photo credit: pauladeen.com post designed by lauren conrad It’s official.

KITCHEN BEAUTICIAN

Spring has arrived. That means it’s time to shed those layers and show some skin. Unfortunately, our limbs have been hiding all winter long and may not be looking their prettiest. To bring dull skin back to life, try this refreshing body scrub. What you will need: 5 tablespoons sea salt 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 lemon First mix the olive oil and sea salt together. XO Lauren Tags: beauty, dead skin, do it yourself, dry skin, DYI, exfoliate, home recipe, kitchen, kitchen beautician, lauren conrad, lemon, olive oil, scrub, skin, the beauty department, thebeautydepartment.com Related posts:

ON THAT NOTE… Photos: mariannan.com/fffound.com/pinterest.com post designed by kristin ess Sometimes you’ve gotta love super simple style.

ON THAT NOTE…

These girls got it just right. This is a great look to try over the weekend and should only take a couple of minutes! Create a deep side part and tease the crown area for a little volume. Grab sections from the lowest part of your front hairline (near your ears). Tags: braid, fast, inspired, kristin ess, lauren conrad, on that note, quick hair ideas, tease, the beauty department, thebeautydepartment.com, twist, weekend. PIN IT UP, GIRL. Our email box is literally flooded with requests for updos so here’s a fun one to get us all going!

PIN IT UP, GIRL

This is always a favorite for attending an event. This updo looks gorgeous on any hair color but particularly amazing with hilighted hair because it gives the hair lots of depth and dimension. GROWTH PLANS. Photos: denman/masonpearson; jen gotch; jen gotch; amazon.com post designed by kristin ess Other than updos and color, most emails coming in are about growing your hair out– quickly.

GROWTH PLANS

Currently working on some video tutorials for you gals struggling with that “awkward stage” (aka middle length) to get you through, but let’s start here. Below are several basic yet important things to do while on the road to longer hair. SHORT STUFF. Photos and post design: Kristin Ess This updo/chignon was kind of a random discovery for short hair.

SHORT STUFF

My gorgeous client Katie, who has a long bob, was sitting in my chair and this happened so we thought we’d snap some photos and share since we get a lot of requests for short hair styles! TOOLS: bobby pins, accessory, hairspray. OFTEN OVERLOOKED: THE TOOTHBRUSH. Sometimes we focus so much on what’s new that we forget how many tools we have hiding in the drawers at home. A spare toothbrush comes in quite handy in the hair world and I always keep a couple in my kit. The two best uses I’ve found for this ol’ thing are: Smoothing down annoying fly-aways + baby hairs around the hair line.

Spray a little strong-holding hairspray directly on the bristles of the toothbrush and smooth those little buggers down. TBDhotcrossedbun.jpg (JPEG Image, 512 × 512 pixels) Find out about 12 Spring 2012 Hair Trends. By kenziepoo | If your hair is looking a little blah, then maybe you are in need of a new spring hairstyle!

Find out about 12 Spring 2012 Hair Trends

This season hair inspiration is coming straight from the runways. From wet hair looks to twisted updo’s, these looks will definitely make a huge statement! We have found 12 Spring 2012 Hair Trends for you to hopefully get inspiration from! Keep reading after the jump to view our 12 Spring 2012 Hair Trends! 25 More Totally Pretty 10-Minute Hairstyles.

By Jaime Morrison Curtis | I tend to get bored with my hair pretty easily and therefore am always looking for new hairstyles to try out.

25 More Totally Pretty 10-Minute Hairstyles

These 25 Totally Pretty 10-Minute Hairstyles were keeping me pretty busy there for a while now, but I’m ready to explore some new options. Since it’s all about braids this year I’m jumping at the chance to try out the Rainbow Fish braid. Summer Hair DIY. Sometimes I feel like I spend Summer trying to figure how out to save my hair from the humidity.

Summer Hair DIY

Here's a style that pretty much kicks humidity's keester. **First, separate the front part of your hair into one section and pin a piece of lace or ribbon right behind it. Using the lace as one of your strands, braid the front of your hair and pin behind your ear. **Take the remaining ribbon and wrap it around your head, and then again half-way. ...love Maegan: ~ Hair To's ~ Big Curls with Tiny Buns Fashion. DIY. Lifestyle.

...love Maegan: No Heat SJP BIG CURLS w/ Twisted Buns ...also known as Bantu Knots Fashion. DIY. Lifestyle. If you follow me on Instagram you already know about this because I shared it there see photos below but the other night I slept on twisted buns to get these BIG CURLS just to switch it up a little which the husband LOVES.

...love Maegan: No Heat SJP BIG CURLS w/ Twisted Buns ...also known as Bantu Knots Fashion. DIY. Lifestyle.

In fact he said “You know, you could do that MORE OFTEN if you wanted to”. Big curls are a BIG hit around here In 2009 I did a quick video demonstrating how I twist my hair into the little buns whilst singing to Lady Gaga – but I only did a photo tutorial of how to get the finished look. Simple 3 Twists Hairstyle. First, a little back story: I was on Pinterest (I know, big surprise) awhile back and Ms.

Simple 3 Twists Hairstyle

Ez from Creature Comforts pinned a fun messy hair-do, and mentioned she needed to learn how to do it. So I piped in that I should show her how. I have been wanting to do a hair tutorial for ages now, so this was the perfect reason to get it done. I was a hairstylist in my first life, and I am not too shy to say I was a pretty good one – I can’t say that about everything, so I will take it where I can ;). So here it is, my first hair tutorial, wahoo! It is best to start with 1-2 (even 3) day old hair that has a little wave to it.

Next you will want a little lift through the roots. So now we have the hair looking a little fuller, and the front styled the way we want it to look in the end. Split your hair into three sections, pulling the sides in front of your shoulders, leaving just one section in the back. Lift the back section up and backcomb at the base. It's what you do in the dancing shoes. Oh_beloved's Xanga Site. Popular Hair & Beauty from Pinterest: 1 March - IKnowHair.Com. Braided Hairstyles - Stephanie Dodes Braided Updo Hairstyle. You are the best thing, thats ever been Mine(: