Written by Melanie Lim on 16 May 2013
Who doesn’t love a good blow out? Blowing out your hair and leaving it down is simply sexy and assures you of a good hair day. Redken creative consultant Guido Palau took that blow dried look and added a little something for the Versace fall 2013 show in Milan. That little something is a voluminous side part that is a fall 2013 hairstyle he describes…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 10 May 2013
Interpreting the theme of punk can yield a great many different looks – as this year’s Met Gala proved. Cara Delevingne‘s outfit of a studded Burberry dress wasn’t the most extreme, but it did stick in the mind for being the kind of look any girl would want to make her own. And much of the effect also came down to her smokey eyes, studded…
Written by Daniel P Dykes on 9 May 2013
The cover of the May 2013 issue of L’Officiel gave us a bobbed Barbara Palvin, but Cuneyt Akeroglu’s pictorial of the model from the same issue takes a different approach: ’80s Americana.
Written by Melanie Lim on 8 May 2013
One hairstyle that has an interesting history is the bob. Over the centuries, it’s been very common for women to have long hair but even before the first world war, some women were already taking the fashionable risk of wearing their hair short. Bobs were already worn by actresses in the 1920s but it wasn’t until the 1960s that they became even more popular and…
Written by Melanie Lim on 8 May 2013
Robert Downey Jr. is admired by many for his amazing acting chops, but also because he was able to rise above his personal turmoils to become one of the highest paid superheroes of all time. Reprising his role as the playboy-billionaire Tony Stark in Iron Man 3 (which is in theaters right now), the whole world is afflicted by RDJ mania once again. Mr. Stark…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 4 May 2013
No doubt you’ll be seeing Gatsby-inspired everything everywhere as the new film is released across the world, but the over-saturation of the words roaring twenties need not deter you from being inspired to get into the flapper-girl spirit. It was, after all, an era that arises time and again as inspiration whether there’s newfound cultural significance or not. We’ve already seen 1920s fashion given new…
Written by Melanie Lim on 3 May 2013
Different textures have different effects on certain hairstyles and for Rag+Bone’s spring / summer 2013 collection, Redken’s Creative Consultant Guido Palau took this knowledge and created a look that utilized two opposing textures. The result is a wet look in front, wavy in the back hairstyle that can be done by almost everyone – especially those who have naturally wavy hair. This 2013 hairstyle is…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 27 Apr 2013
If there’s one 2013 hair trend that perfectly aligns to the strengths of those with naturally curly hair, it’s the trend of messy updos. From dishevelled buns to haphazardly pinned hairstyles, waves or curls make for the best foundation for these looks. For this week’s roundup of hair video tutorials, we look at 5 updos for curly hair. If you’re not blessed with natural curls…
Written by Melanie Lim on 25 Apr 2013
The boy band craze of the nineties not only brought so much joy to a lot of female fans but it also brought about amazing talent. One of these talented artists is Justin Timberlake. The transition between a boy band member to a solo artist is not an easy one but he has done it seamlessly. Over the years, as he gave us hit after…
Written by Melanie Lim on 24 Apr 2013
Vintage inspirations have been particularly strong for 2013′s hair trends, for both men and women. The pompadour of the ’50s and ’60s – the hairstyle made famous by the King of Rock n’ Roll, Elvis Presley – is one of those that’s cropped up again, giving men a tough yet slick vintage vibe that’s relatively easy to create. American Crew hair stylist Dean Tsopanis says…
