Tag Archive for Smooth and Silky Finish

Dry Winter Hair? Need Some Condtioning? Redken to the Rescue

redken_real_control_overnight_treat

Are you in major need of deep conditioning due to drag of the winter months.  I have noticed that my hair is definitely more on the frizzy side.  I have found the answer!  I discovered a few weeks ago the Redken Real Control Overnight Treat Deep Conditioning treatment!  The treatment is a mousse like substance. …

Dry Hair? Your Answer to Lustrous Hair

oil bottles

Are you plagued by dry hair during the summer months. This is a homegrown remedy that has been passed down in my family for generations. It is simple, proven, and effective way of keeping your hair and scalp healthy and beautiful. 1) Warm up a ¼ cup of olive, almond, jojoba, or coconut oil; whatever…

Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Grooming Pomade

Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Grooming Pomade

The Paul Mitchell Tea Tree Grooming Pomade was a complete life savor!  A few weeks ago I received a very “interesting” hairstyle; nice on paper but very difficult to style.  Sounds familiar?  Of course I got this “interesting” haircut right before a major formal event.  I was sitting in my bathroom with flat iron, hair…

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…

Celeb Style: America Ferrera

The whole world is in agreement, this Betty’s not ugly! America Fererra is a beautiful girl with a head of lovely, thick, healthy hair. To get hair smooth like hers, try the Maxiglide Flat Iron. The steamburst technology will ensure those ends don’t get dried and fried and the ceramic detangling pins will really go to…

StyleBell’s Top 5 Favorite Flat Irons

GHD flat iron

People love to corner me and ask me lots of flat iron questions, and I’m always happy to answer them. Being one of the lucky few who gets to test drive almost all of the hair straighteners on the market, I have acquired a lot of street cred in the hair appliance market, and with…

Hairstyle How To: Volumizing Straight Strands

Sure you’re in love with your flat iron, we know, we know, but are your strands silky straight and FLAT? Tresemme Style Expert Nathaniel Hawkins shows Celeb TV (and us!) how to add volume to a sleek, straight style ala Jennifer Aniston and Ali Larter. All of your favorite products are right in your drugstore,…

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…

Ask an Expert: Hot Combing/Pressing Your Hair

Question: I was wondering if hot combing would work for me so I tried it, however, the hot combing style doesn’t last on my hair for more than two days, my ends are also very resistant. Is it because it was done incorrectly or it needs to be done more frequently? My hair is typical African…

Celebrity Hairstyles: Straight and Sleek

This slideshow features a bevy of celebrity beauties and their sleek, straight locks. A-listers across Hollywood know that super smooth, shiny hair is always in style if you’re armed with a few minutes and a flat iron! This short clip features some of the smoothest hair styles around – Charlize Theron, Jennifer Aniston, Rihanna, Miley…