Arguably the most important product involved in a silk press is heat protectant; without it, you leave your hair even more vulnerable to the ever-so-dreaded issue of heat damage. As Dr. Lenzy explains, heat damage causes breaks in the hydrogen (water) bonds of your hair follicles. This can result in visible breakage, frizz, weakened hair … Read more
The Summer Olympics is kicking off in just a few days, but festivities are already underway in the form of the traditional Olympic torch relay. It started in Olympia, Greece, and it has been making its way to Paris via 11,000 torchbearers, including Salma Hayek. And while she may not be known as an athlete, … Read more
Picture this: You’re minding your business out and about in NYC when suddenly, you turn a corner and Rihanna is standing there, filming an Instagram video and wearing one of her coolest hairstyles of the year so far. (Oh, and flashing her underwear at the camera!) This probably happened to someone, as Rih just posted … Read more
The ponytail didn’t stop at Lively’s shoulders, either. It kept going and going, all the way down to mid-back just above her hips. The lengths were styled in simple loose, unfussy waves for extra oomph and volume as she flipped her hair around. (I mean, how could you not with a ponytail like that?) It’s … Read more
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The conversation around collagen typically focuses on its benefits for the skin on the face, but some dermatologists are keen to highlight that the scalp—and therefore the health of your hair—can also reap rewards from collagen supplements. Sanja Zivanovic, biomedical doctor and founder of ingestible brand Skin Molecule X, explains: “Collagen is a protein naturally … Read more
Saweetie is feeling curly. The “Nani” rapper showed off her natural curls on TikTok while getting a trim from stylist Sabrina Ahmed and they could not be bouncier. In the short video, Saweetie sits in the salon chair in a casual black tank with a stiletto-shaped baby pink manicure as Ahmed works behind her, spritzing … Read more
Why is it that when I decide to try a new look while traveling, I fail miserably (trust me when I say it is never a good idea to pack beauty products you’ve never tried before), but when Megan Thee Stallion does it, she pulls it off flawlessly? Oh, right. It’s because she’s Megan Thee … Read more
I had honestly forgotten how adorable and beachy tiny, face-framing braids can be until I saw Ashlee Simpson Ross wearing them nowhere near sand or a body of water. But if I’ve learned anything in my lifetime thus far, it is this: One woman’s career achievement anniversary celebration hairstyle is another woman’s casual summer vacation … Read more
Long locks have grown in popularity among some of Hollywood’s silver-stranded leading ladies, including Meryl Streep, Andie MacDowell and Diane Keaton. Despite the age-old belief that it’s best to go for the chop in later years, celebrity hairstylist Jason Collier has debunked the myth and dished out tips for rocking long hair at any stage … Read more
Beyonce and Sabrina Carpenter and Ayo Edebiri and Billie Eilish and Hailey Bieber all have at least two things in common: 1) They are famous. And 2) They can pull off a headscarf better than most. I’ll let the recent photos floating around the World Wide Web speak for themselves. Pause there, then rewind to … Read more
