(Apr 20th 2012 4:57PM) Our planet is a giant, wonderfully diverse place. From country-specific garb (Japanese kimonos, Korean hanboks, Hawaiian grass skirts, Egyptian gallibayas, Indian saris and Dutch clogs) to tasty food (Italian pastas, German sausages, Thai soups and Irish meatpies) to cultural traditions, learning about -- and ...
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(Apr 19th 2012 9:00AM) You\'ve heard it all by now - color of the year, Pantone, Tangerine Tango, orange and on and on and on. By now, you may even be ready to kiss this juicy hue goodbye, especially if you can\'t quite seem to pull it off. The next best thing, then? Rinse it off! Bring the sweet succulence of tangerine to your bath ...
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(Apr 5th 2012 6:09PM) In celebration of April being Earth Month, consider switching to green, Earth-friendly hair and beauty products. When searching for the perfect product, seek out items that come in recyclable packaging (or were manufactured from recycled materials) and do your research on the ingredients and the company itself. ...
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(Mar 19th 2012 4:15PM) Here\'s a common dilemma that occurs when shopping for shampoo and conditioner: finding products that are affordable, but still high quality. I suppose that\'s an issue with almost everything you buy, but for women and men who have long and thick hair, or for those who wash frequently, a bottle of shampoo can ...
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(Mar 5th 2012 10:25AM) Every day we sport chic accessories, flattering clothes and compliment-worthy shoes, but there\'s one thing we wear every single day that sometimes gets overlooked: our hair. Because our tresses are "worn" daily, ladies, we should strive to make every single day a fabulous hair day. Sure, the occasional frumpy, ...
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(Feb 21st 2012 9:30PM) Some beauty tasks are infinity easier to perform than others. Just ask any woman who has undertaken the rather gargantuan task of untangling stubborn, knotted hair. You know the drill: your comb glides blissfully through until, suddenly, it hits a pesky snag and can travel no further. Thank the beauty heavens, ...
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(Jan 25th 2012 7:22PM) I moved to the desert (Phoenix, precisely) from Indianapolis roughly a year and a half ago. Since then, my thick, frizz-prone hair has rejoiced over the lack of humidity. At first, I considered the ultra dry climate a gift from the beauty gods --well deserved after my 20+ years of fighting fly aways. I even ...
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(Jan 24th 2012 9:26AM) Unless you have short enough tresses to wash them, run a comb through them, and head out the door, you likely use a hair dryer. For many the issue is drying power versus ease of use, particularly if you need a travel dryer. If you prefer a professional grade hair dryer for your home use -- or work -- take a look ...
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(Jan 5th 2012 10:00AM) Some women collect nail polish, others collect shoes. I collect hair products. Among those products, of course, are various hair serums. As a woman with thick and frizz-prone locks, you can bet your own hair care arsenal that I\'ve tried a bazillion different hair serums. Bargain Prices: Garnier Fructis Style ...
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