Hitting the pillow with wet hair can make for some not-so-pleasant surprises when you awaken the next morning. From hair that lays all wrong to a (literally) flat-out bad hair day, you can prevent this from happening by taking a few small steps...
Regardless of the length, when you’ve got a multitude of layers going on in your hair, the scene is set for the choppy look. With a styling goal of messy and piecey hair, there are a variety of different ways to fix your mane into a flirty...
You’ve got the clothes, the bling and the makeup all in order, but when your hair deflates, it can turn your perfect look into a beauty crisis. Solving the problem starts long before you glance in the mirror and notice those lifeless locks,...
Treating yourself to a glamour photo shoot is one of those things every girl should do at least once. Besides feeling like a total celebrity while getting your pictures snapped, you get the opportunity to get your glam on. When primping yourself...
Rein in your curls, girls! A spiral wave is a great way to add some volume and shape, but don't think you can just wash and go with that style. Spiral perms need extra love and attention to stay polished and full of bodacious shine. Get your...
Rough, crunchy and brittle are words that should describe fallen autumn leaves, not your hair. If a fistful of your locks feels like a bundle of straw, you need to adjust your hairstyling strategy before you do any more damage -- otherwise, the...
Has your stiff hair left you baffled and beleaguered? One minute you’re certain it’s the hair dye you used last month, and the next minute you’re convinced it’s a conditioning issue. If you’re sick of stumbling in the...
Are your roots giving you away? No matter how hot your hair color is, obvious new growth can turn rocking locks into tragic tresses. Fortunately, you have more than one option for retouching your hair color, whether you need emergency root repair...
The super sexy blond dye you’ve been dreaming of is on your hair, and the countdown begins. You pace, whine and watch the clock until the timer dings. Then you rinse off the dye, waiting to reveal the beauty below. A quick glance in the...
Accessorize your hair with a choice of casual or ultimate glam. Headbands are not just used to keep the hair off the face anymore. They're a fashion statement. Hop on the variety train for great ways to wear your hair with a headband. A headband...
Running out of ideas on how to style your daughter's curly, biracial and beautiful hair? Not sure what products to use specifically for her wavy tresses? Don't give up! All you need is a little product know-how and tips for creating cute 'dos that...
When your hair needs a fix after dyeing because it's not the color you wanted, don't freak out. You may not want to look straight on in the mirror right now, but know that there is a way to fix your hair so you're happy with your hair change. It...
It's a girl's worst nightmare. You wake up for work, look at your clock and hustle clumsily out of bed because you've overslept. You simply don't have time to take a shower, blow-dry your hair and style it. So, what's a girl to do to get rid of...
Undesirable hair color happens more often than you'd expect, whether you're a salon devotee or a budget-conscious babe who prefers to DIY dye. Hair dye ends up too light if left in too long or if it removes all the pigments in your mane. To fix...
All hair has natural undertones consisting of the three primary colors: red, blue and green. When the undertone is green, the color is considered ash. Hair dyes try to mimic these natural undertones, but sometimes they go overboard. If you're...
The rest of your hair is rockin', but the front of your hair has a mind of its own. You don't need to completely restyle your 'do. There's a quick way to fix the front of your hair so you can get on with your day ... and without that hair disaster...
Before you roll out of bed and hit the streets with nary a brush touching your hair, claiming that bedhead is "in," take note: Not all bedhead styles were created equal. There is a major difference between hair that is styled in loose, chic waves...
Everyday wear and tear is brutal for your hair, but every now and then, your hair takes a serious blow in the form of a burn. Burned hair looks frizzy, broken and dry, but it's not impossible to salvage your poor locks. Pin down the root of the...
Stubborn sprigs of hair can ruin any look. Alfalfa sprouts are most common in the crown but can happen anywhere and are often worse after you sleep. You can even blow-dry those suckers in there unintentionally. Regardless of what prompted your...
A chignon -- basically just a fancy schmancy name for a bun -- is a lovely hairstyle that is super versatile because it works for so many different occasions. Whether you just want to get your hair out of your face on a warm summer day or you're...
You're an on-the-go sports star stylista who doesn't have time to slave over some hairstyle that's just going to fall flat the second you step out the door. Convinced that you have to say sayonara to cute hair? Think again. Trendy hairdos don't...
You're getting ready for a night out and your hair just isn't cooperating. Don't freak out. Head to the kitchen and grab yourself a pair of chopsticks that came extra with last night's takeout. With a little twisting and turning, hair can be fixed...
It's always fun to play around with your hair and try out new things. There are endless ways to style, but if it's more of a cute look you're after, there are a couple ideas in particular you are really going to love. Whether facing the heat wave...
Experiencing a bit of sour grapes over your new plum hair color? If the shade looked better on the box than in your hair, it's time to neutralize that nasty hue with color correction. Thankfully, every pigment in hair color has an opposite shade...
When you think of a ponytail, you might imagine the not-so-attractive pony you sport for the gym. But a ponytail can be so much more than just a way of keeping your hair off your face while you sweat it out. Experiment with your pony and you'll...
Does your fluffy hair look like it needs its own ZIP code? Then it's time to do something about it. Frizz often makes hair poofy -- not a good look unless you are competing in a dog show. You can thank humidity and your hair type for the frizz,...
If you ended up with orange roots, chances are you missed the color mark by trying to go blond with a box of hair color that didn't have enough "oomph" to get you there. Instead of taking you to your final blond destination, it ran out of gas and...
If you have some nasty ends that have been through the ringer, you need to give those dry ends some serious TLC. Porous hair feels rough or brittle to the touch, absorbs and expels hair color quickly, or feels spongy when wet. Thankfully, there...
While the myriad of dye choices in the hair color aisle may give you the style of your dreams, too much coloring can leave you looking less like a fashionista and more like the Bride of Frankenstein. Over-colored hair is dry, lifeless and prone to...
You didn't intend to do it, but that DIY dye turned your hair a funky orange, and now you don't want to leave the house. You can wait for it to grow out, but that'll take forever. Put a hat on your carrot top and head to the store, cause this is...
Working your way through the disaster of a dye-job gone wrong is practically a female rite of passage. From not enough hair dye to a blotchy-looking head comparable to a spotted leopard, dealing with a hair-catastrophe is never fun. Instead of...
Splotches, blotches and patches...Honey, what's going on with your hair? Surely, you're not trying to make a fashion statement or start a new trend. Polka dotted hair made an appearance for about two seconds in the 80s. There's no bringing it...
Unless you're rocking a straw scarecrow look for Halloween, yellow hair is probably not the color you're looking for when you dye your locks. There's a reason hair is called "blonde" and not "yellow." It's not all that natural-looking, girl....
Green hair only rocks on Saint Patrick's Day. Unfortunately, a bad hair coloring session can leave your friends thinking you're related to broccoli. Take heart. Fixing green tinted hair is quick and painless. All you need is a couple of hours and...
The top-of-the-head ballerina bun is a popular choice on the red carpet. Celebrities including Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears and Kate Bosworth have all sported this sleek and stylish hairdo. You too can achieve a polished look with a ballerina...