My Beauty Life

The VIP (Very Impressive Product) Pick of the Week #30

The Product : Frederic Fekkai Glossing Conditioner The Price: $21 The Promise: "Lightweight conditioner, enriched with pure olive oil and moisturizers, which add luster and vibrance to normal or dull hair." The Real Deal: I went through a serious hair color catastrophe a few months back. Now, happily, my color's fixed and I'm working towards getting my hair looking good again.…

Featuring:
Audrey Fine

Tags: Hair, Fall

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Is Your Haircut or Color Making You Look Old? Find Out (and Fix It!)

A few months ago I received a serious wake-up call courtesy of a new hairstylist. I was sitting in his chair having a consultation when he mentioned (as nicely as possible) that I might want to consider a new style. When I asked why, he explained (again, as nicely as possible), "Your haircut seriously ages you." Ouch. Truth be told, I was growing out a bob, and while the color was still…

Featuring:
Charli Schuler

Tags: Hair, Fall

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I'm On the Braid Bandwagon (These Steps Will Help You Join, Too)

I haven't worn braids since the fourth grade, but seeing celebs like Maria Menounous and Selena Gomez looking so darn cute in theirs made me want to give them a try. Luckily, I live in New York City, where the John Barrett salon just opened "The Braid Bar" -- the city's first (and only) salon that specializes in braiding hair. I love it because you can choose from dozens of different braids…

Featuring:
Rebekah George

Tags: Hair, Rebekah George, Fall

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My Favorite Timesaving Beauty Shortcuts [Slideshow]

Running late? So was I ... almost every single day. No matter what I did, I couldn't seem to get out the door on time. Happily, that was the "old me." The "new me" set a get-ready-quickly plan in motion that's really worked to streamline my routine and get me where I need to be in a timely manner. The kudos should be heaped upon some great multitasking products and effective strategies from…

Featuring:
Charli Schuler

Tags: Skin Care, Hair, Makeup, Fall

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How I Camouflage a Bad Hair Day [SLIDESHOW]

Bad hair days. We've all been there ... and it's so frustrating. When I had long hair, I wanted to cut it because it was way too heavy, greasy, and flat. So I cut it short ("low maintenance, here I come!") and was thrilled until pieces started sticking out every which way. Now, while it's growing out, it just looks dented and weird most days. Don't get me wrong; if I bother to take the time…

Featuring:
Charli Schuler

Tags: Hair, Summer

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