Celebrity Life

This week I pottered on down to Birmingham’s newest salon, RUSH for a well-overdue cut! RUSH Hair Salon opened it’s doors to the public...

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This week I pottered on down to Birmingham’s newest salon, RUSH for a well-overdue cut! RUSH Hair Salon opened it’s doors to the public...

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Think Dutch Braids are tricky? Think again! I’ll show you how to recreate these Milk Maid Braids in just three steps with my easy...

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Having hair down to your belly button is sometimes a little tricky to manage! It gets whipped in the wind, frazzled with years of...

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Kate Branch has a great head of hair—we’re talking signature volume and texture. Which is why, when she told us that she’d spent most of her lifetime in an epic battle against it, we pressed her on what changed her mind. Her response involved Sally Singer, Solange, and blowdrying only the top fourth of her […]

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Marlyn Alarm is a singer from Miami, Fla., undergoing formal gender transition after living a full year living as a woman. But her struggle with identity is not a new one. “Today I was asked when I realized I was in the wrong body. As much as it took me a really long time to […]

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To say we’re more obsessed with bareMinerals’ founder Leslie Blodgett than we are with the product itself would be a lie, so we like to say we love both equally. She’s a sun-kissed blonde, straight-across—no muss, no fuss. She came into the office wearing a red cardigan and ate Sour Patch Kids waiting for hairstylist Didier […]

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Hollywood Babylon, Kenneth Anger’s 1959 book about the film industry’s formative years, is so juicy it’s easy to forget that most of the stories in it are half-true, at best. Tabloid in long-form, Anger details the scandals of Tinseltown’s very first stars (including Rudolph Valentino, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Clara Bow) against the backdrop of a […]

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Nestled on the third floor of Selfridges in Birmingham you’ll find the Umberto Giannini Blow Dry Bar*, just round the corner from my favorite...

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Purple shampoo is designed for blonde or ombre’d hair that’s gone a little brassy. Chlorine and the sun can wreak havoc on those lovely...

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This is the easiest way to create Victory Rolls – the cheat’s way!  Watch my victory rolls tutorial where I show you how to create...

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This hot weather is absolutely glorious but it’s reaking havoc with my hair! The humidity and looming thunderstorms have been causing frizz like no...

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