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We’re just getting started modeling our summer hairstyles, but it’s never too early to start planning your Fall/Winter 2013/14 hair looks!
Redken Creative Consultant Guido tells us how to achieve some of the upcoming fall season’s most captivating, dark and cinematic-inspired looks seen on the runways of Dior to Marc Jacobs.

Hair is slicked back with ultra-shine products including Redken’s NEW Diamond Oil line. Curls are luxe and cool with oversized volume, while ballerina buns take a back seat (in a good way!) and a gleaming touch was added to the classic …

Calling all gals with straight, curl-less hair who CRAVE those coveted day-at-the-beach, sexy waves. Even though my hair is naturally curly, I actually LOVE how my hair looks after a day at the beach.
I know first-hand how some gals crave curls: See, my 15-year-old daughter Jaylyn’s hair isn’t curly — and I’ve seen how she longs for curly hair, despite all the teasing she does about mine.
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Jaylyn using a curling wand for those waves
She uses curling wands or braids her hair wet overnight just to create curls! Well, cheer up, …

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Hair troubles know no bounds, no matter your skin color. Women of all ethnic backgrounds can have unruly, kinky, curly hair. BeautyStat’s Ron Robinson states, “Caucasian women can have kinky, curly hair and seek out relaxers to straighten it. Hair relaxing is not just for women of African descent.”
Read on to read the hair confessions of Nanci Alderman, a former beauty executive, who has been dealing with hair relaxing treatments and coming to terms with her “bushy” hair all her life. Find out how she manages her hair, which product she …

Looking for some hairspiration? Spring is in full swing and BeautyStat has for you four hot and trendy hairstyles to wear this season! Living Proof hairstylists Chris McMillan and Tim Rogers tell us how to achieve the perfect short cut, low ponytail, textured waves and the popular topknot to rock this spring.
These four unique and beautiful looks are on-trend and perfect for any occasion — and go great from day to night. We’ve seen these looks hit the red carpet on celebs including Jennifer Aniston, Miley Cyrus and Julianne Moore. Check …

Seems that nowadays women crave full, luscious lips! Well, I remember growing up hating mine — the taunts, jokes (bubba lips, liver lips – you name it, I heard it!)… Well, look who’s laughing now!

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One thing I do know (aside from curls) is lips! Thanks to Angelina Jolie, I’ve learned not to be ashamed but to actually love and play up my lovely feature — and embrace my plunger pucker! I decided to check out EnvyDerm Lip Volumizing and Conditioning Plumper ($28.00 5.5 ml; available in 10 colors), which …

Your ‘Curl Gurl’ with ‘Hair to Share’ is back! And this time with Aveeno! The Aveeno brand is part of Johnson & Johnson consumer products, most trusted by dermatologists for its natural ingredients and recommended for more than sixty years.
Aveeno launched their new Pure Renewal Collection, infused with the harnessing power of Active Naturals seaweed extract and Natrasurf Technology, which ensures extra-gentle cleansing.
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For starters, the scent is amazing! I immediately smelled it through the bottle (and NO, it wasn’t leaking!) A fresh, clean “aloe-type” scent which is sulfate-free and without …

The ‘Curl Gurl’ with ‘Hair to Share’ knows curls (obviously!) and Ouidad! Ouidad products deliver gorgeous curls, are gentle, deeply moisturizing and guarantee to get your hair to its healthiest condition.
Last week, Ouidad and Myleik Teele, founder & CEO of CurlBox, hosted An Evening of Indulgence to unveil the new Ouidad Curl Recovery Collection! With signature “57 Sweet” cocktails (Pinnacle whipped vodka, pineapple juice, dollop of whipped cream and coconut shavings), hors d’oeuvres and a world of curls filling the room, the party was in full swing!

Evelyn at the event, letting her curls hang …

I have naturally wavy, thick hair that is not very nice unless it is tended to. My favorite style is to blow-dry it out straight and then curl. Excited barely scratches the surface in describing how I felt when I heard Frederic Fekkai’s new Wave Makers gentle foam curlers and Perfectly Luscious Curls Wave Activating Spray ($25.00) was on its way to my house for me to review.

The product came adorably packaged in a classy, mesh-like zippered purple bag with 8 yellow foam curlers. The rollers came with Perfectly Luscious Curls, …

Since I pulled a “Karlie” and chopped off my hair, I have been on the prowl for new and fun ways to style my short and not-so-tame locks. Well, spring is here and the warm weather makes it almost impossible to create a sleek blowout without needing a second shower, so, I am taking the pros’ advice: don’t fight it, work with it!
All the stylists I interviewed said one thing: embrace your natural texture! They all promoted the idea of cutting your hair to work with the type of curls …

This year’s beauty and hairstyle trends have all emerged from the runways to the red carpet, obviously! Dark lips, luminous skin, retro updos and deep side parts were just some of the looks that are making their way as the top hair and makeup trends for the Spring/Summer 2013 season!
P&G Beauty has been following the red carpet season as well, from the beauty trends and the beauty uh-ohs. BeautyStat attended the Red Carpet Trend Recap Event presented by StyleUnited (by P&G Beauty) to find out which trends made the cut for …