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Tools of the Trade: Hair Accessories
Top row: French Connection Hair Slides/ Spike Ponytail Elastic/ Ban.do Mini Pom Pom; bottom row: Twistband Ties/ Goody Doublewear/ Bobby Pins Lately I’ve been on a hair accessory binge [read: raiding...
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In Hair Tutorials We Trust
Like any endeavor, practice makes perfect, and that’s just one of my many mantras when it comes to DIY beauty. If you’re someone who never has the patience or time when it comes to doing your hair...
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In Hairstylists We Trust: Joey Noufal
While your calendar is filling up with holiday parties and can’t-miss gift shopping events, there’s a good chance you’ll be left with a tight schedule and an even tighter budget. But don’t let that...
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The Bvlgari Experience at Nival Salon and Spa
Have I ever mentioned I’m a regular at the Bvlgari store at The Collection at Chevy Chase? And by regular, I mean a regular window shopper. One day my friends… one day. Lucky for me and other Bvlgari...
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In Hairstyles We Trust: Fringe With Benefits
After numerous years of hair trials and tribulations, it’s rare for me to go back to a haircut because I loved it that much. Now I’ve had my fair share of all bangs—blunt, feathered, sideswept—but...
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Hair Care Tips with DC Multicultural Beauty Expert Vonetta Dumas
I’m an “Eat, Pray, Love” kind of gal in all parts of life—including beauty. So, when I moved to the district and started my search for a salon, I knew what I was looking for: a place that would put my...
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In Hair Products We Trust: Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray
This was one of the last beauty products I purchased in 2012 and barely one week in to 2013, I am already loving this hair spray. You’d be surprise to hear that besides some shampoo, conditioner and...
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4 DIY Hairstyles for Inaugural Balls & Parties
If you’ve got the golden ticket to one of the many exclusive Inaugural balls and parties taking place this weekend or creating your own fabulous fête to celebrate next week, it only makes sense to...
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Drybar Valentine’s Day Gifts & Deals
Every Valentine’s Day, we tend to stick to the typical trifecta of gifts: flowers, chocolate and (if we’re lucky) jewelry. But instead of an assortment of cliché gifts, consider giving your loved ones...
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In Hair Products We Trust: Number 4 Hair Care
Finding the perfect hair care line is like picking the winning lottery numbers. The selection of great and not-so-great brands is overwhelming but if you’re lucky, you’ll pick number four…as in Number...
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In Hair Salons We Trust: Sassoon Salon
With the spring season finally here and summer right around the corner, I realized it was time to shed my long locks for a more low-maintenance style. This past weekend, I experienced my first Vidal...
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In Hair Products We Trust: José Eber Clipless Curling Iron
Simply put, I (used to) suck at curling my hair (I have the burns and crappy drugstore curling irons to prove it). No matter the barrel size, I always ended up with tight spirals and an awkward bent...
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In Hair Salons We Trust: Blowout Bar DC
Let me start by saying, I have always been a blowout addict. Even before these blow dry salons started popping up in the District, I was craving them before they were probably even conceived. My...
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Guest Post: 8 Picks for Styling Curly Hair
While I’m soaking up sun on the Eastern Shore and Ocean City, Md., my DC gal pals are sharing their top-notch summer beauty tips and tricks. First up, style blogger Liz McAvoy of What Dress Code?...
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The Five Best Salt Sprays for Hair
While Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale has me slightly itching for fall (and cooler temperatures), there are still a few summer beauty styles I can’t get enough of. Case in point: salt sprays. They are a...
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In Hair Products We Trust: Cloud Nine Micro Iron
Let’s get one thing straight—achieving smooth and polished hair isn’t easy. I know this because time and time again I straighten my hair post-blowdry to smooth out any and all kinks (think behind my...
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Tools of the Trade: Infrared Blow Dryer + Giveaway
I never really understood the importance of a quality hair dryer until I was gifted with a hand-me-down T3 blow dryer from my sister a few years back. I’ve learned that a good blowout is not just about...
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In Hair Color We Trust: The Perks of Being a Redhead
In September I traded in my brown locks for a radiant red hue thanks to Sassoon Salon‘s color director, Jade DelProposto-Thornton. I can’t begin to explain how much I love being a redhead. I feel more...
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In Hairstyles We Trust: Victoria’s Secret Hair (You Know, Sexy Tousled Curls)
OK, who didn’t watch the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show last night? For some it’s a reminder to keep going to the gym. But we’re not gonna go there today. I love my body and watching this show...
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DC Beauty News: Blo Blow Dry Bar Opens in Dupont
My friends and family know how much I enjoy trips to the blow dry bar. My boyfriend’s mom didn’t quite understand what a blow dry bar was when they first started popping up in the District so when I...
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