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111816003217827790_05kkbzyq_c.jpg (JPEG Image, 467 × 700 pixels) Get Out of My Hair. Head Scarves « Glitter & Pearls. I’ve always believed that girls who wore head scarves just pulled off chic.

Head Scarves « Glitter & Pearls

I’ve worn head scarves over dirty hair to much guffawing from the peanut gallery (a.k.a. stupid brothers) who tell me I look like the chiquita banana lady. Hey, at least she’s famous. Also, the vintage vibe is irresistable. Hair. Recently I realized that we’ve never really had a specific chat about hair serums.

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There are so many different formulas from silicone-based, to alcohol free, to natural, to curl enhancing, etc… All of them promise to deliver mega shine on the driest, dullest hair. Bottle it up. The best stuff in life is free.

Bottle it up

Like sunshine, blue skies and THE OCEAN…if you have access to it, that is. Which I don’t. And I know it’s only January but I’m already Jonesing for spring. So, to scratch the itch, I decided to go with beach hair. Problem was I needed sea spray to get the really beachy look and texture. So with much hesitation and skepticism I took on the task of making my own, with stuff I already had around the house.

She Breathes Deeply: Exfoliate! Alright ladies... Are y'all ready to exfoliate?! We are full blown into fall, and winter is almost upon us. So, it is time to keep on top of that dry skin. Plus, it is getting to be cold and flu season, and you don't want those icky germs hanging on to dry, dead skin. First up, here is my absolute favorite au naturale body scrub. CHALK IT UP. Photos: Kristin Ess, post designed by Kristin Ess Last week, we were shooting Lauren’s collection for Kohl’s and at the end of the day, we got our hands on some colorful soft chalks.

CHALK IT UP

French manucure Rocks french-manucure-noire-2 – the Trendy Girl. Lemon Recipes Face. Hair Tutorial For French Braided Updo Bun. If you’re tired of always wearing your hair the same way, down or in a ponytail, here is a hair tutorial for a simple braided updo that is very pretty and flattering.

Hair Tutorial For French Braided Updo Bun

This hairstyle only takes a few minutes to do also, so busy moms and working women don’t have to worry about spending all day just to have beautiful hair. It’s a simple twist on the traditional french braid, and with the right hair accessories this pretty braided hairstyle even be dressed up to wear to dressier events. 1. Start with hair loose and down. Web-goddess: 25 Ways to Wear a Scarf.

How To Style a Fishtail Braid. We love the look of fishtail braids!

How To Style a Fishtail Braid

This trend is incredibly easy to style, even on your own hair. Kinsey and I photographed the steps so you can try it out for yourself... Here's how to style a fishtail braid... 1. Part your hair into two even sections. 2. Take a small strand of hair (preferably from underneath so that it wraps around the entire seciton) from one section and bring it over to the other side. Next, we had a crazy idea... weave pieces of yarn into the braid? 1. Sea of Shoes: HAIR HOW-TO. How To Use A Sock To Get Beautiful Curly Hair Without Heat.

If you are a mom on the go with long hair you HAVE TO try this.

How To Use A Sock To Get Beautiful Curly Hair Without Heat

It will knock your socks off and have you wrapping your hair up in them! This is all about how to make your hair beautiful with no heat and no time. Curl your hair in your sleep with a sock. Yup, you heard me right. Have you heard of this sock bun? Homemade Hair Treatments - At-Home Hair Repair at WomansDay.com.

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.

Homemade Hair Treatments - At-Home Hair Repair at WomansDay.com

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.

My Favorite New Coffee Scrub!!! « huda beauty. Vitamin HB | My Favorite New Coffee Scrub!!! Sun, 13 Nov 2011 DAILY DOSE | BODYBy Huda Heidi Kattan I know I loooove coffee scrubs (remember my HudaBeauty party with the little coffee scrub giveaways), but this one kind of takes the cake when it comes to pure awesomeness! I just the love the way it cleans my skin and leaves it super healthy with a glow! And since it has coffee it helps promote circulation, which means smoother, healthier dimple-free skin!

Ingredients 1 Orange, Peeled 2 Cups Yogurt 2 Tablespoons Coffee Grounds 2 Tablespoons Honey Blend the yogurt, orange and honey together in a blender. Lovely easy hairstyle. PIN IT UP, GIRL - thebeautydepartment.com. Head Scarf Tutorial. After many requests, I finally made a tutorial on how to tie a simple head scarf.

Head Scarf Tutorial

It's really, really easy. I did this without looking in the mirror, so that should tell you how easy it is. Let's get started! Start with a large, square scarf. I like my vintage silk scarves because they're soft and not bulky. THE LONG + THE SHORT OF IT - thebeautydepartment.com. How To Tightline Your Eyes (tutorial) & The Actress I Learnt it From. Tightlining still confuses people.

How To Tightline Your Eyes (tutorial) & The Actress I Learnt it From

I still see "What did you mean by tightline?? " comments on Youtube and blogs. Tightlining is when you apply eyeliner right onto the base of your upper lash line to give the appearance of thicker lashes and is a method used for most "no-makeup" looks. I learnt to tightline my eyes back in the year 2000, when the movie 'Jungle' came out (Don't laugh! ;p) You know, the one with Urmila and Fardeen Khan? Homemade Beauty Products. Mermaid Nails. Share this image Share It Pin It For our trip to Costa Rica, I wanted fun nails that had an almost tropical vibe. TIPPED OUT - thebeautydepartment.com.

Tipped Out. DIY Turband. DIY Gretchen Jones Necklace A couple of months ago, while visiting New York, we met the lovely Gretchen Jones and were fortunate enough to spend an entire day crafting in her über charming Brooklyn apartment. Find out about Braids: Our Top 7 Picks. 10 Summer Hair Looks : whoorl. She's Crafty: Feather Hair Extensions. Fishtail6.jpg (JPEG Image, 800x563 pixels) Triple Max Tons: Easy Holiday Hair.