Being single is a lifestyle choice that all too often doesn’t get any respect. People who are single may be viewed by others as being too picky, too stubborn, too anti-social, too self-absorbed, or too career-oriented to be part of…
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Women of today have much more important things to worry about than their makeup routines. With so much time being spent on careers, raising children, and active lifestyles, the woman of today simply can’t afford to waste time each morning…
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A foot scrub is a wonderful product which removes dead skin from the foot and imparts a healthy glow to the skin. When used regularly, foot scrubs can soften calluses, minimize the appearance of bunions, and keep feet looking and…
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There are many reasons why some women prefer to do their bikini waxes at home. For some, it is a modesty issue. For others, it is more economical than going to the local spa or salon. Regardless of the reason,…
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Skinny jeans look just as ridiculous on a person as oversized baggy jeans, which means that bad taste is just as likely to be found on the runway as it is in the ghetto. Skinny jeans do not stand a…
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Originally, the word “salon” was used in 17th and 18th century France to describe a meeting hall where important discussions took place. Whoever decided to coin the term “hair salon” really hit the nail on the head, because today’s hair…
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In America it is a common fallacy that European women are more stylish. The reason for this misconception is that most Americans, many of which have never set foot in Europe, have only ever seen images of European women in…
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Shimmer powder is a great addition to any woman’s makeup collection, but using it correctly requires some practice. When it comes to shimmer powder, or any shimmery product for that matter, it is important to remember that a little goes…
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Brightening up hair that is mousy in color is a process that is quick, easy, and inexpensive. In order to accomplish this task, warm tones must be added to the hair in order to neutralize the cool ashy tones which…
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Your akeup can be a haven for bacteria, especially if you share your makeup with others. A recent study done by New Jersey’s Rowan University found that the bacteria known as staph aurus was present on between 67 to 100…
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It is unfortunate that bleach has gotten such a bad reputation over the years. While bleaching the hair can be damaging in the hands of an untrained stylist, when performed correctly it is the only way to achieve certain haircolor…
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Frizz is the most common complaint I hear from clients, especially among clients with longer hair, wavy or curly hair, or hair that has been chemically processed (colored, relaxed, or permed). Though there are many causes of of frizz, it…
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Some women are retro and they don’t even know it. While caking on blue eyeshadow and pink blush can easily make you look like an extra in a 1980s music video, it will hardly make you look stylish. When attempting…
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Jeans are unique in the sense that they are the only article of clothing which tends to look better damaged than brand new. A few holes and frayed hems can transform a simple pair of denim trousers into a personalized…
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Hair that is damaged by chemical means is said to be over-processed. This can be caused by bleach, permanent color, sodium hydroxide relaxers, and perm solution. Perms, containing a solution of ammonium thioglycolate, can easily over-process the hair because of…
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Hair extensions are an ideal way to add additional length and volume to the hair in a short amount of time. There are many types of hair extensions which are made from human hair. Some extensions, such as fusion extensions,…
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Removing black hair dye is a challenge for even the most experienced stylists, but it can be done. The first step is to identify what kind of dye has been used. Dyes can be one of three varieties, and each…
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There are three main factors that will cause hair color to fade. Washing the hair is the most obvious, but the two other factors which contribute to color fading are thermal styling and sunlight. Fortunately, by following a few basic…
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Pink hair is usually the result of applying a red shade of haircolor to hair that is blonde. Unfortunately, fixing this problem presents a challenge to even the most experienced professional stylists. While there are some types of color correction…
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When many women think of highlights, they immediately think of blonde. However, there are many different color options for highlights and lowlights. Highlights, which are strands of hair which are tinted a lighter shade than your base color, can range…
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Anyone who has ever colored their hair red knows how fast this color fades and how hard it is to care for. Unlike most shades of blonde or brunette, reds lose their vibrancy and depth after only a few weeks….
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How often you color your hair depends on several different variables. One must take into consideration the type of dye being used, the strength and condition of the hair, and the desired color of the hair. The strength and condition…
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Denim is a cotton fabric which requires special care. This is a little-known fact among the millions of American men and women who purchase jeans each and every year. Denim was originally designed to be rugged and durable; after all,…
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If attaining the perfect shave was easy, barbershops would have gone the way of horse-drawn buggies and rotary telephones. The fact that barbers spend several months learning the fine art of shaving is proof that it takes more than just…
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A man will never truly feel like a man until he has tried to grow a beard. Beards aren’t for everyone; in fact, there are very few men who can pull off a beard and still manage to look stylish….
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If you feel that there is a possibility that your partner is cheating on you, then you are probably right. Either that, or you’re a psychological trainwreck with trust issues. Assuming that you are of sound mind, then you probably…
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Waxing is one of the most popular methods of hair removal and has been since ancient times. Although the products used in the hair removal process have changed and evolved over the centuries, the basic principle has remained the same. …
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These days, more and more men are paying closer attention their waistlines and hairlines. It is an unfortunate side effect of living in an era where so much focus is placed on superficial appearance. Traditionally, only women have had to…
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If your girlfriend’s parents do not approve of you dating their daughter, there’s no reason to be alarmed. They probably don’t approve of any guy that their daughter brings home. While it is easy to view this as a personal…
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Most of us accept middle age with grace and dignity, while others attempt to stave off the marching of time by trying to dress younger than they should. This often comes across as looking like a desperate attempt to fight…
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