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How to Diffuse Hair
Hair diffusion is a technique of blowing your hair dry by attaching a diffuser cup to your blow dryer. This diffuser comes with fingers or teeth that help spread and disperse the flow of air and heat across a larger section of your hair. This way, you can achieve a...
How to Put in and Style a Claw Clip
Claw clips are extremely versatile and can help you keep your hair in place. They are quick to insert into your hair and also offer sturdy support, no matter what kind of look you are going for. These clips come in a variety of sizes. It can help to have clips of...
How To Get Beach Waves Flat Iron or Curling Iron
Beach waves. What’s not to love about them, right? They're the perfect balance between straight and curly that adds movement and volume to your hair while drawing attention to your cheekbones and eyes. So gorgeous, and all you need to create this beautiful look is a...
How To Put In Clip-in Hair Extensions
If you’re looking for a way to add glamor and drama to your hair, look no further. Clip-in hair extensions are a great and simple way to add extra length, volume or pop of color to your hair. Clip-in extensions are an easy and quick way to transform your look without...
Hair How To’s & Tutorials
How to Diffuse Hair
Hair diffusion is a technique of blowing your hair dry by attaching a diffuser cup to your blow dryer. This diffuser comes with fingers or teeth that help spread and disperse the flow of air and heat across a larger section of your hair. This way, you can achieve a...
How to Put in and Style a Claw Clip
Claw clips are extremely versatile and can help you keep your hair in place. They are quick to insert into your hair and also offer sturdy support, no matter what kind of look you are going for. These clips come in a variety of sizes. It can help to have clips of...
How To Get Beach Waves Flat Iron or Curling Iron
Beach waves. What’s not to love about them, right? They're the perfect balance between straight and curly that adds movement and volume to your hair while drawing attention to your cheekbones and eyes. So gorgeous, and all you need to create this beautiful look is a...
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Blowouts
The Best Blowout Sprays
Before you get started on your blowout, it’s always a good idea to use a blow dry spray. Blowout sprays are easy to use, and they protect your hair against heat. When picking out the best blow drying spray for your hair, it’s important to take your hair texture and...
How To Make Your Blowout Last For Days
We all know that a good blowout should last at least 2 or 3 days. But sometimes they can last 4, 5, sometimes up to 6 days. Not everyone's hair can achieve such longevity, but below you'll find some great tips on how to make the most out of that blowout appointment....
What is a Blowout?
Jump To: Blowout vs. Blow Dry The Blowout Procedure Blowout Products Blowout FAQ Though this styling technique has been around a while, I still have a lot of people come in and ask "What is a blowout?" Here's our take on it. A blowout is a transformative experience...
Braids & Braiding
Dutch Braid vs French Braid
Dutch and French braids are both extremely neat and unique hairstyles that you can attempt on long hair. Whether you want to spend an evening out or try out a professional look for work, Dutch and French braids are some lovely options for you to attempt. As versatile...
How To Do A Twisted Crown Braid
There is a lot you can do with your hair if you like to braid it. And you don’t even have to braid all of your hair. As a matter of fact, this twisted crown braid style is just one of your options if you only want a portion of your hair to be braided while the reset...
How To Do A Pull-Through Braid
Braids may come and go, but if you ask us, the pull-through braid can never go out of style! This gorgeous hairdo was and still is ruling the ‘gram and it isn’t hard to see why—it’s complex-looking enough to suit the ecru on any elegant evening and effortless-looking...
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More Recent Posts
Types of Brushes and Combs
It might not seem important to consciously think about the type of hair brush you are using, but having the right kind of brushes and combs in your arsenal can make a huge difference to your hair. The particular texture and thickness of your hair might end up...
How To Do A Twisted Crown Braid
There is a lot you can do with your hair if you like to braid it. And you don’t even have to braid all of your hair. As a matter of fact, this twisted crown braid style is just one of your options if you only want a portion of your hair to be braided while the reset...
How To Do A Pull-Through Braid
Braids may come and go, but if you ask us, the pull-through braid can never go out of style! This gorgeous hairdo was and still is ruling the ‘gram and it isn’t hard to see why—it’s complex-looking enough to suit the ecru on any elegant evening and effortless-looking...
How To Do A Crown Braid
If you want to try something new, then crown braids are a stylish and trendy way to wear your hair. Also known as a halo braid, the elegant crown braid is a stunning hairstyle, whether you're rocking a casual daytime look or dressing up for a special occasion. Not...
How To Do A Bubble Braid
Bubble braids have been hot in the market for a little while now. If you’ve seen Doja Cat at the Grammys and wanted to replicate that look or Priyanka Chopra’s BAFTA look for that matter, let us congratulate you on your excellent choice. And the beauty of this look...
Hollywood Glam Waves: What Are They How To Get Them
Hollywood glam waves have been around for as long as we can remember. If you think of the old-time and classic celebrities like Rita Hayworth or more contemporary ones like Blake Lively and Amanda Seyfried, you will be able to picture exactly what we are talking...
Hair Waves vs Curls
For many people, especially folks just starting their haircare journeys, if hair isn’t obviously or poker straight, it’s curly—“wavy” is often forgotten or doesn’t exist! Misidentifying your hair type can lead to a lot of frustration and annoyance as you won’t be able...
Green Shampoo and Conditioner: What it is & How to Use
Color-correcting shampoos come in different shades that react with your hair color to give you the perfect output, in terms of hue. The various pigments in these colored shampoos balance and/or neutralize any unwanted colors that show up as colors/dyes fade from...
Blue Shampoo and Conditioner: What is it & How to use
If you’ve ever colored your hair, you know that all it takes to ruin the look is for the brassiness to set in. Whether you’re rocking a platinum-blonde or even a more subtle blonde, brassy red, yellow, and orange undertones are an inevitable eventuality. While that...
Best Hairstyles for Different Face Shapes
Let’s start by making one thing clear—you do you. If you’ve got your heart set on a particular hairstyle, go for it, face shape or otherwise, and flaunt it confidently! As long as you’re feeling and looking your best, nothing else matters. However, sometimes, it so...
How To Do A Dutch Braid
To say that Dutch braids are everywhere would be a major understatement! If you’ve been living anywhere but under a rock this past year, you’ve probably already heard of this viral hairdo that’s been taking the ‘gram (and everywhere else, too, really) by storm. And...
Hair Types, Textures, and Structures
The beautiful thing about hair is that there are so many different types of it! Each type is gorgeous in its own right, adding massively to the character, look, and style of the person sporting it. However, though most folks think they know their own hair, the chances...
How to Use Leave-in Conditioner
Sometimes, you can heap on the hair masks and ply your hair with kilos of hair creams, all to no avail—your hair is still going to feel drier than a raisin on the scales. At least the raisin’s still going to be delicious—there’s absolutely nothing good about your...
Types of Curling Irons
It may be hard to believe, but women have been curling their hair since 2,000 B.C. However, it was centuries later that the first curling irons came into existence. Today, the humble curling iron comes in many different forms, shapes, and sizes—to the extent that it...
How To Do A Rope Twist Braid
If you're looking to add some flair and interest to your hairstyle, the rope twist braid is a perfect choice. Also known as the rope braid, the rope twist braid is a stylish and easy-to-achieve hairstyle that is suitable for all hair types. This trendy braid is not...
Types of Hair Rollers and How To Use Them
Whether you want to rock some messy beach waves or go for tighter spirals, hair rollers are the answer! Our grandmothers knew it and now, we’re slowly relearning this very valuable lesson. It isn’t hard to see why hair rollers have been a staple in beauty cabinets...
Curling Iron vs Curling Wand
Curling your hair can be quite a task, but with the availability of tools like curling irons and curling wands, you can make the process much more efficient and favorable for yourself. Both these tools are suitable for curling, so does that mean that you can use them...
Best Hair Dryer Brush
If you're an at-home blowout enthusiast, you've surely heard about this newer category of hair tools called "hair dryer brushes," "blow dryer brushes," or "blowout brushes." A blowout brush is a hair tool that blows air while it dries and styles your hair at the same...
How To Do A 3-Strand Braid
The 3 strand braid is the most basic braid, and it's usually the first one people learn.Step 1 Start with 3 strands of hair.Step 2 Cross the far right strand over the middle strand of hair. Now the far-right strand of hair becomes the middle strand of hair.Step 3...
The Best Blowout Sprays
Before you get started on your blowout, it’s always a good idea to use a blow dry spray. Blowout sprays are easy to use, and they protect your hair against heat. When picking out the best blow drying spray for your hair, it’s important to take your hair texture and...
Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer Brush & Volumizer; Review and How To Use
If you love a good blowout then you know you've got to set that day aside to wash and blowout your hair, or you have to hit the blowout bar. Whichever way you go, it can be a bit of a chore. Sometimes you might even push it out a day or two because you just don’t feel...
Amika’s Hair Blow Dryer Brush; Review and How To Use
We know you love the way your hair looks after a fresh blowout from the salon, but it can be hard to get that look at home by yourself. What if there was a hair tool that could give you a bouncy, smooth blowout at home without holding a hair dryer in one hand and a...
How To Do A Fishtail Braid
Fishtail braids look so intricate, beautiful, and difficult, but I’ll let you in on a little secret; they’re one of the easiest braids to do. The fishtail braid is a 2 strand braid, and it's basically just 2 strands of hair criss-crossing back and forth over each...
How To Flat Iron Curly Hair
If you have curly hair you already know that getting it straight can take a lot of time and a lot of effort, but it's totally worth the results. Curly hair tends to be drier and coarse which can make it more difficult to straighten. Knowing the right techniques to get...
Curling Iron Sizes, Which Size To Choose When & What They’re For
Do you ever think to yourself, “Which size curling iron should I be using?” Sometimes it can be confusing when some curling iron sizes look so similar. ¼ of an inch can make a difference between a fun, flirty beach wave and big, bouncy curls. When deciding what size...
What is Dry Shampoo? What is it for?
Dry shampoo is a time and hairstyle saver. Maybe you don't wash your hair every day, but after a day or two, your roots start looking a little oily/greasy. Or maybe you just don’t have the time and energy to wash your hair, but need to look fresh. Well, that's where...
How To French Braid
A French Braiding TutorialThe French Braid is one of the foundational braids that you'll find in many different variations and hairstyles. Learning how to do a french braid takes practice, but with patience and persistence, you’ll be french braiding like a pro in no...
The Best Hair Dryer For Professionals
Over the last 14 years, I have had my hands on many different hair dryers, and I can tell you that they're definitely not made equal. The lists you see online and in magazines for “best hair dryer” can seem overwhelming at times because every list you read has...
The Best Curling Iron
If you are looking to give your hair a stylish, curly style, you need a good curling iron. But how do you decide which curling iron will serve you the best without damaging your hair? The following is a brief buying guide for some of the best curling irons, or the...
12 Types of Braids
If you’re looking to spruce up your look but are not sure how to go about it, a simple but elegant hairstyle can make all the difference. Braids are one of the most versatile ways to wear your hair — braids can be sporty and fresh, they can be elegant and mature and...