Frizz Lowdown

Dry, Dull Hair is NOT a Good Look

Be honest, is your hair dull and dry? Are those ends brittle (translation – scary!) and parched? Dry hair is not only lackluster and lifeless, it’s usually unhealthy too. We all know dull, frizzy hair is not a good look, so why not fix it?   If you are experiencing dull, lifeless hair, smooth things…

Ten Smooth Hair Tips from Aveda

1. Start clean. Always begin with freshly washed hair. This is especially important if you want your sleek/smooth blow-out to last for several days. Start with the right shampoo and conditioner. Aveda Smooth Infusion Shampoo and Conditioner cleanses and conditions to create a perfect foundation for smooth sleek hairstyles. 2. Protect hair from heat. Always…

Curl Alert: Nexxus Alluring Curls

Creating gorgeous, frizz free curls just got easier with the latest curl enhancing products from Nexxus! The curls in this video are long-lasting and touchable, never sticky or stiff. If your curls are crunchy, get out of the ’80′s and join the bouncy revolution! We especially like the Alluring Curls lotion to fight the frizz…

Second City Style Beauty Olympics 2008: Hair Category Winners

Do you like hair care products with panache? Appliances that get accolades? Conditioners that get kudos? Us too! Here is a list of hair category award winners of the Second City Style 2008 Beauty Olympics: Shampoos and Conditioners Fine and limp: Fekkai MORE Scalp-Purifying Shampoo and Conditioner Coarse and/or Curly: Herbal Essence Totally Twisted Damaged…

Curl Conscious? Meet Bumble and bumble Kinky Chick

Have your crazy, kinky curls met Bumble and bumble? They have an entire Curl Conscious line of hair care that is straight out of curl central and I’m curls over heels in love with their Kinky Chick Curl Creme. The Curl Conscious line also has shampoos and conditioners too, but if your curls are new to the brand, I’d suggest you go straight for the…

Frizz Fighting Tips that Work!

With warm humid weather, it is hard not to have frizzy hair. I read a post in Wired Berries by Valerie Gladstone on how to avoid frizzy hair. The methods provided were every simple and easy to understand. I have summarized a few very useful ones here. Read on! Method #1: Look for frizz-control shampoos and…

The Hollywood Hair Guy's Frizzy Hair Fix

American Idol hair stylist Dean Banowetz shows us two quick tips on banishing frizz and static electricity in your hair. He’s know as “The Hollywood Hair Guy” for a reason, these tips are tops! -StraightBelle

Kerastase Creme Elasto-Curl is a Curl DO!

Kerastase Nutritive Creme Elasto-Curl is a definition forming creme for thick, curly hair. That’s what the bottle says. But does it work? I’m always on the lookout for anything that claims to enhance curls and control frizz. But seriously, don’t all products designed for curly hair claim to do this? I must admit, a lot…

NY Times Article: Brazilian Keratin Treatments

This article was featured online in the Fashion & Style Section of The New York Times in  July, 2007: AFTER 14 years of relentless highlighting, bleaching and chemical straightening, Deborah Epstein, 32, a law student from Forest Hills, Queens, had ruined her unruly brown curls. Dull, brittle and difficult to style, her hair was so fragile a…