Don’t feed your boredom. Thanksgiving can keep going and going—and going (sigh)—with food of every stripe arrayed in big piles and bowls. It’s been a long month, you’re tired, and maybe feeling out of sorts around in-laws and semi-distant relations. Stuff yourself to fill the gaping void? Don’t. It ends up hurting a lot. Breathe deep instead, and savor every bite you eat. Dodge the dogfights. Extended families make strange bedfellows—and tablemates....
How to Update Your Ombré for Short Hair this Spring How to Update Your Ombré for Short Hair this Spring 1. New Hue If you’ve already got lightened ends, you can get to just about any other color! We always suggest semi or demi-permanent dyes when going for a wacky new hue. We’re thinking something in an Easter egg theme! Maybe robin’s egg blue, or a gorgeous hot pink. 2. Bleach Bath Take all your hair just one or two shades lighter with a bleach bath....
Over time, we inflict lots of damage to our strands through heat styling and hair dyeing, and one of the main deficiencies that result is a lack of protein. Protein isn’t just an integral part of our diet, it also plays a huge part in the quality and feel of our hair. Protein is the main structure of our hair and it’s responsible for the elasticity and strength–two traits that tend to change with damage....
Ever wonder why your hair feels different while you travel to other parts of the world? Yeah, it might be a combination of the products you use on the go, plus the various weather conditions at other locales. However, it can also mean a change in the kind of shower water you use to wash your hair. Hard water has become quite the normal reality for us NYC dwellers—so much so that having the best shampoo for hard water is a must in our routines—that a brief reprieve oftentimes gives quite noticeable results:...
Before you even start to look at hair color ideas for extensions, you’ll need to know what type of extensions you are going for. We have a whole guide to getting extensions that you can look through. Once that critical decision is made, then you can start looking at different colors. If your goal is to have your extensions look totally flawless, we suggest going a shade or two darker than your natural hair color....
