If you’re rocking a hair tie on your wrist 24/7, pay attention to the mark it...
If one thing remains true about my everyday wardrobe, it’s that you’ll always find a simple black hair tie around my wrist. I don’t know when this beauty essential became such a steady part of my...
View ArticleGive your brows Big Bush(y) Energy with nothing more than a bar of soap
I’m very particular about my brows. I like them to have Big Bush(y) Energy, and splay out in all different directions in their natural glory. The only things I let touch them is my trusty brow gel, and...
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Conditioners are getting better and better—here’s which one you should be using
Conditioner is the Goldilocks of hair care products. There’s a delicate balance between formulas too light and too heavy, and you need to seek out one that’s jussssst right for you, or you’ll be left...
View ArticleWhat to do if you really, truly hate your new haircut
After an excellent haircut, I walk out of the salon channeling my inner Jonathan Van Ness—strutting, lips pursed, flawless hair flip. But when a wayward snip from the hairdresser leaves me looking...
View ArticleA celeb stylist taught me a blow dry technique that I can’t stop using
The farthest I’ll go in terms of “doing” my hair begins and ends with a blow dryer. I’m trying if I’m not just letting my hair air dry, and that’s exactly why I don’t feel like myself whenever I get a...
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I tried a bunch of different brow gels—these are the top performers
If there’s one product in my makeup bag that makes me giddy and excited, it’s brow gel. To me, slicking down my arches is like putting on a perfect structured blazer—only, you know, on my face. Brows...
View ArticleThis revitalizing sea salt scalp scrub exfoliates all my bad hair days away
A week after joining team “no-poo,” I felt liberated and admittedly a little grimy. The shampoo bottle seemed to tease me for my oily scalp every time I hopped in the shower to wash my body, and...
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I don’t care what fashion week says, wearing a low ponytail makes me look...
We’re in the midst of the fashion week sprints (just as the catwalk lights in New York dim, they flash on in London)—a time I usually love because of all the fresh wardrobe, makeup, and hair inspo I’m...
View ArticleThis “wonder plant” may help kick your acne to the curb
If you’re anything like me, your bathroom cabinet is bursting with beauty products. You use a crystal facial roller like its your job and administer pore-clearing masks on the regular. But there’s a...
View ArticleEveryone is making the same mistake with their dry shampoo. Let’s fix that.
I’ve heard it plenty and I’ll admit that the phrase “dry shampoo doesn’t work for me” has, in fact, rolled off my tongue on more than one occasion. That is, until I got a tip that pretty much made it...
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Chop, chop! These are the most on-trend short hairstyles for spring
Longer hair definitely affords a certain level of flexibility. You can style those flowing strands pretty much any way you want, opting for a new look every day if you so choose. But can you imagine a...
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Let down your hair with the trendiest long hairstyles of the moment
Growing your hair out is like a second job. Once it gets past your shoulders, keeping it vibrant and healthy requires so much more work. And if it seems like your hair has suddenly hit a plateau as you...
View ArticleHow I survived a hair-destroying “chemical cut”—and how to make sure you...
When you move to New York City, there are a lot of sticker-shock moments, the top three being rent, rent, and rent. Number four, of course, is: broker’s fee. (Non-New Yorkers, Google it and weep for...
View ArticleI want to be Jennifer Garner’s BFF so she’ll give me her favorite detangling...
“Enviable” is one word to describe Jennifer Garner‘s hair, am I right? While the actress has a countless number of products at her fingertips to keep her strands shiny, the product she credits the most...
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8 pieces of evidence that anyone can (and everyone should) rock bangs
Making the decision to incorporate bangs into your look can cause some serious anxiety. There’s no going back! But that shouldn’t stop you from being bold by trying new hairstyles with bangs. I only...
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Want to wash your hair less? Scalp serums are the hot-ticket item to know now
2019 is finally the year that scalps are starting to get the love they deserve. For as long as any of us can remember, “hair care” has centered around actual, well, hair. Lately, however, we’ve learned...
View ArticleWhy you should be using dry shampoo before your workout—not after
A typical pre-workout routine involves eating a healthy snack or drinking an energizing shake. But if you’re trying to limit the number of times you wash your hair each week, you might want to spritz...
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Score your spring beauty essentials with Ulta’s blowout sale
Spring. Is. Here. The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and I am finally wearing an outfit that doesn’t involve boots, a sweater, or a parka. Forget the December holidays, IMHO this is the most...
View ArticleThe lazy girl guide to a perfectly messy bun
No other hairstyle is more versatile than the messy bun. Whether you’re cleaning your apartment, picking up some groceries, heading off to work, sweating in a workout class, or sitting on the sofa...
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These are the best natural leave-in conditioners you can buy (and DIY)
When I was younger, I remember my mom giving me a kid-friendly leave-in conditioner that smelled like watermelon. It always left my strands feeling silky smooth and helped her work out all the tangles...
View ArticleThe cool temp on your hairdryer is the “easy button” for an amazing style
When it comes from the boring chore of blow drying my hair in the morning, I want to get the job done as fast as possible. If I were a better person, maybe I would use this time standing wet in front...
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We surveyed 2,600 of our readers about their biggest hair-care...
From breakage to thin tresses to major shedding, we’ve all got our hair-care struggles. And even though it might not actually fix the bad-hair-day situation on your head, knowing other gals are dealing...
View ArticleBye, bobby pins: This is the single easiest glow-up for any ponytail
In middle school, there were three looks I wanted (oh so desperately) to achieve: the fluffed-up Dutch braid, the messy bun, and—the classiest hairdo of all—the wrap around ponytail. Because the name...
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3 women share their hair loss stories—and the surprisingly different reasons...
We all know hair-washing day is the day we schedule our entire social calendar and workout schedule around—but it also often means discovering what seems like hundreds of loose strands all over your...
View ArticleThis 3-step curly hair routine controls frizz and locks in moisture for good
I think I peaked in terms of hair as a toddler. A look back at family photos reveals coiffed ringlets that look straight out of a shampoo commercial. No frizz, split ends, or dryness in sight. (Ah, the...
View ArticleLevel with me: Can hair get used to shampoo over time?
They’ve been your longtime steady for years, but almost overnight, you start to notice that things are, well…different. Where there used to be such dimension and luster, everything suddenly seems dull,...
View ArticleHere’s *exactly* how to keep your hair from fading this summer
As the saying goes, nothing gold can stay—namely those honey blonde highlights we may or may not have forgotten to care for in the weeks after that balayage appointment. Fact: Keeping our strands...
View Article*This* is how often you should trim your hair, according to your texture
Fact: Every time I sit down in my hairstylist’s chair, I find out that I’ve (once again) let too much time pass between trims. As a result, more of my length ends up being lopped off, and what started...
View ArticleThese 8 Ways to Get Heatless Curls Actually Work (It’s a Lazy Girl’s Dream...
That you didn't spend hours on your hair will be our little secret.
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Here’s the *Exact* Order To Apply Styling Products Based on Your Hair Texture
Picking out and applying your hair-styling products is a bit of an art. That’s especially true when you’re styling your hair in its natural state and don’t have the help of hot tools to smooth and...
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