Good Hair Documentary Featuring Chr... Oct 24, 2009
As the centuries old debate on natural hair versus processed hair continues, a documentary explores the range of opinions surrounding black women and straight hairstyles ... Chris Rock even ventures as far as India (the Mecca, so to speak, for hair that is used to create costly weaved hairstyles), all in an entertaining attempt to unearth and provide insight into the rationale behind the near obsession some black women seem to have with obtaining straight, good hair ... All these hairstyles are... (Suite101.com)
With new friends, Barbie gets real Oct 20, 2009
"This is why she hopes to see Mattel broaden its dolls' looks with all kinds of hairstyles, including short and natural. Like me, she's eyeing Trichelle for her nieces. She is the artsy So In Style Barbie. She has big, curly hair, a wider nose and some curves.Allison Crumley, 23, applauds the effort, but she doesn't bother with Barbies, Bratz and such for her 3-year-old daughter, Nani."It's harder to find dolls that she can totally identify with because she is black, white and Filipino. I don't... (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Sotomayor Says White House Even Picked Out Her Clothes... Oct 20, 2009
" She got sent to department stores to buy $150,000 in all new threads, a total makeover in other words. Sonia Sotomayer, on the other hand, brought her five best outfits from her own closet -- her own clothes, mind you -- and then the political pros told her which ones would play best during the confirmation hearings.Anyone who thinks that's somehow comparable is incapable of making distinctions. ","createdAt":"20 Oct 2009 04:23:27... (The Drudge Report)
'Good Hair': Chris Rock's new documentary Oct 19, 2009
As actress Nia Long puts it, "There's always this sort of pressure in the black community: If you have good hair, you're prettier or better than the brown-skinned girl who wears the Afro or the dreads or the natural hairstyle.". Rock isn't sure the issue is black women wanting to look like white women. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Facial fluff Oct 17, 2009
David Beckham's succession of hairstyles has been a national obsession for years, but he's always taken it on the chin. Until now. (BBC News -- UK)
Success of abstinence in cutting teen pregnancies is a 'myth' Oct 16, 2009
Friday 16 October 2009. Success of abstinence in cutting teen pregnancies is a 'myth. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)
Jean-Pierre Salon Welcomes Redken Upstyling Expert Giovanni Giuntoli Oct 16, 2009
Later, he will create hairstyles on two models designed exclusively for Jean-Pierre & Co. These looks will be modeled at a cocktail party that evening. Both VIP clients as well as new potential clients are invited to the event. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
How to Use Rollers for Hair Styling Oct 14, 2009
A roller set can provide the same amount of style and allows a hairstyle to last for a week, if desired. Learn how to select rollers and set hair with rollers. (Suite101.com)
How to Style Hair with Pin Curls Oct 14, 2009
Pin curls can also help you achieve today's modern hairstyles ... If you are interested in finding ways to create curly hairstyles without heat, pin curl sets may be the answer. (Suite101.com)
Finger points to discovery of da Vinci portrait Oct 14, 2009
Drawn in ink and chalks, the young woman's costume and hairstyle reflect Milanese fashion of the late 15th Century, while carbon analysis of the artwork is consistent with such a dating. Da Vinci scholar Martin Kemp, Emeritus Professor of the History of Art at Oxford University, believes the teenager, shown in profile, could be Bianca Sforza, daughter of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan (1452-1508) and his mistress Bernardina de Corradis. (BBC News -- Europe)
Lifetime Digital Launches 'All the Looks' -- The Premier Online Destination For Celebrity Fashion and Hair Photos Oct 13, 2009
Comprehensive Resource Features Tens of Thousands of Red Carpet Celebrity ImagesAdvanced Photo-finder Tool Enables Users to Customize Fashion and Hairstyle SearchesDesigner Anna Sui Will Be First to Provide Exclusive "Fashion Insider" Content, with Other Industry Experts Contributing Regularly. Press Release. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Single Parenting and Money Oct 12, 2009
Update your look with cheap costume jewellery, scarves and different hair styles. Get a DiaryNote down when your money comes in,and when any direct payments come out. (Suite101.com)
Chris Rock goes to great lengths in 'Good Hair' Oct 9, 2009
Singers recount how a hair-relaxing accident led to a signature hairstyle. Actress describes her natural hairstyle as being almost transgressive. (USA Today -- Life)
Flicks: Reno again plays go-to French guy, this time in Couples Retreat Oct 8, 2009
Good Hair explores the hairstyles black people have sported throughout the years, and the length and cost to which they ll go to get them. Based only on the trailer, I m horrified, intrigued. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Persistence pays Oct 8, 2009
Describing herself as a private person, Thanuja shares that she is very close to her family, particularly Anuja, her identical twin (born five minutes after her) who, except for her different hairstyle, looks just like her. We are and have always been very close. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Good Hair laughs instead of cries Oct 8, 2009
NBC's Buzz chats with Chris Rock about his new documentary, "Good Hair," which explores African-American hairstyles ... There are many scenes in beauty and barber shops across the country, where the various meanings, rules and ramifications of black hairstyles are discussed. (MSNBC -- News)
Movie Review: Chris Rock's 'Good Hair' illuminates an old story with humor and insight Oct 7, 2009
There are many scenes in beauty and barber shops across the country, where the various meanings, rules and ramifications of black hairstyles are discussed. But the best revelations come when Rock examines the sodium hydroxide relaxer that turns nappy heads silky, and the origins of the shorn human hair that is "weaved" into shorter tresses to create the illusion of length and fullness. (FOX61, CT)
Do you see anything wrong? Oct 7, 2009
It is beauty pageants such as Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss America, as well as local amateur programs that bolster an unhealthy sense among many teenage girls who define beauty and depth by the shape and size of their bodies, hair style, eye color and so on. I must point out that in San Felipes case, it is not the girl deemed most beautiful who gets to be queen, but the contestant who raises the most amount of money. (Nogales International, AZ)
Whip It: Drew Barrymore, Director and Roller Derby Girl Oct 2, 2009
" Brooke says approvingly to a case full of bongs a trio of tattoo-ed and pierced women roll in on skates, mugging maniacally as they pass out flyers for the next weekend's derby. Most teenage girls would have taken refuge from these R. Crumb-style creatures behind the Doc Martens display but not Bliss. She is enraptured. The next thing you know she's riding the Bingo bus from Bodeen to Austin to practice with her new team, the Hurl Scouts. They all have names that sound like Blind Vices from... (Time.com)
A Full Moon Rising Sep 30, 2009
If your honey comes home with a drastically different hairstyle or look, don't be critical. Make room in your life for some creativity and change. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Italian designers battle recession with romance Sep 30, 2009
Makeup is natural and hairstyles girlish. Following is a list of fashion musts from Milan's latest fashion week. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Let parents take part in redistricting city schools Sep 30, 2009
I went to this salon for the first time and left with probably the best hairstyle I've ever had. They're. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Dont let commercials fool you about exercise Sep 30, 2009
Not only do these people get slimmer and gain muscle, the women, learn makeup tips and get new hairstyles. The men s hairstyles change as well, and both males and females gain new style tips. (Rockport Pilot, TX)
Brides groomed to perfection Sep 30, 2009
They could also get tips and quick fixes to overcome bridal skin challenges, the right colour blend and make-up technique to enhance features, bridal hair style for different face shapes and pre-wedding shape-up plan. Looking radiant: The grooming workshop will help brides-to-be to create the ideal bridal image. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Eels player ratings Sep 26, 2009
Hair style could do with a bit of work. All the skills in the world were unfurled. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Parkway Fashion Fiesta on Sept. 25 Sep 24, 2009
On Sept. 25 at 7:45 p.m. at 1731 Centre St., West Roxbury, please join Parkway s fashionistas for an evening of jewels, apparel, hairstyles and fun. There is a $5 entrance fee. (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
DailyMakeover.com Takes Red Carpet Looks to Real Way With One-Click Sep 23, 2009
With a few simple clicks women can experience all the glamour of the night by simply uploading their photo and applying hairstyles that celebrities such as wore on the Red Carpet ... Visitors to can see how they look in amazing hairstyles to get inspired for their own personal look ... This season we saw very feminine and flowing long hairstyles, plenty of soft updos and lots of classic red lip looks. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
And the award for best dressed goes to ... Sep 23, 2009
Along with her perfect finger-waved hairstyle and dangling drop earrings, Moss nailed a complete, elegant look. Page 1 of 1. (The Daily Campus, CT)
Emmy Fashion On the Cutting Edge Sep 22, 2009
Szish added Lively's Grecian hairstyle also livened up her look. "I think she really brought the wow to the red carpet that we've missed the past couple of years.". (CBS News)
View: Bollywood is valid cinema Sep 22, 2009
Whether it is short-term fashion trends ranging from Sadhana's famous hairstyle to Deepika Padukone's look in Love Aaj Kal, or more lasting effects on language and even wedding rituals, Bollywood not only reflects the Indian experience but also shapes it in many ways. More Stories from this section. (India Times, India)
Mitrano family forged a hairstyling dynasty Sep 22, 2009
Up to fifteen stylists at thirteen mirrored stations transform clients desires into state-of-the art hairstyles. Four washing sinks and four full-head dryers allow a simultaneous workflow in this commodious 2,400-square-foot workspace, brightly lit by daylight and overhead track lighting. (Boston Globe)
Reconstruct Mars Automatically In Minutes Sep 19, 2009
This level of realism for animated hairstyles is one step. . (Science Daily)
Valentino: The Last Emperor Sep 17, 2009
His bronzed complexion and unshakeable hairstyle might well be enamelled. He's part perma-tan, part perma-frost. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Spin Master Goes Up Against Barbie Sep 16, 2009
It took out the motors and added wigs so kids can change the dolls' hairstyles easily. It also gave its characters four friends from an imaginary high school backstories and imperfections that make them seem more real than the aspirational Barbie astronauts, beauty queens, and Presidential candidates. (BusinessWeek)
Authentic Anna Wintour Sep 13, 2009
Her lips are cute, sexy and kissable, but that slick pageboy hairstyle becomes, in Eartha Kitt s phrasing of a lyric, monotone-eee-ous during the film s 88 minutes. Oh, well, it s her signature, without a hair ever out of place. (Fox News)
Rain doesn't diminish spirits at festival Sep 13, 2009
Baloun said Magic Touch Beauty Salon had sent four beauty operators to the Princess House to fashion a winning hair style topped off with a tiara for 3. Cheryl Hulm of Bison brought her granddaughter Caden from Spearfish to visit Cinderella, Snow White, Jonah's Whale and take a ride on the Dragon Train before arriving at the Princess House. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
'September Issue' goes inside the pages of 'Vogue' Sep 11, 2009
Always impeccably dressed, with her trademark classic bob hairstyle and owlish sunglasses, she is credited with reigniting the fur industry. "Nobody was wearing fur until Anna put it back on the cover in the '90s," a stylist proclaims. (USA Today -- Life)
A pampering makeover session for men Sep 8, 2009
During the styling session, the men were also provided with advice on the products required to maintain and care for their new hairstyle. Zaha Izrin Zahari receiving a hamper of goodies from L'oreal Malaysia's representative. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
- Just Warming Up: Plenty of life lessons on the show ‘COPS’ 0 Sep 8, 2009
The mullet, the hairstyle made famous by Southern rock-lovin good ol boys who live in trailer parks, is a staple of COPS. The wild-eye guy on crack who just hit his neighbor on the knee with a bowling pin while the two were smoking crack and drinking beer on the porch and got into a fight over who has the better hunting dog. He has a mullet. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Lets hair it for the girl Sep 8, 2009
Her hairstyle is stylish, chic and definitely makes her look younger. And she carries it well. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Letizia of Spain: How to Look Like a Princess Sep 8, 2009
And the hothouse world of the fashion and celebrity press has criticized her for changing her hairstyle too often, speculated on whether the pressures of the palace have driven her to anorexia, and weighed in cattily when news broke that the princess had submitted to rhinoplasty in order, in the palace's version, "to correct a breathing problem." (Thankfully, everyone seems to agree these days that the surgery has flatteringly softened her features. . (Channelnewsasia.com)
Why Some Men Can't Do Without Wax Sep 5, 2009
Men who draw inspiration from the hairstyle trends of stars and celebrities hope that one day they can get the look of celebrities ... Working wax for men directs, constructs, reinvents, and re-designs hairstyles ... By using wax, a man can reinvent and re-design hairstyles that need to kick its appeal up. (Suite101.com)
Viral Web site mocks Wal-Mart customers Sep 4, 2009
Photos on the site, sent in by viewers all over the United States, frequently feature overweight people wearing tight clothes, bizarre hairstyles (with versions of the short-in-front, long-in-back "mullet" leading the pack) and fashion crimes ranging from furry leg warmers to miniskirts that leave absolutely nothing to the imagination. There's a guy enjoying a can of beer outside a Wal-Mart, a guy dressed as Captain America and another guy with a goat. (CNN)
Unique hairstyles to mark the National Day Sep 3, 2009
A hair salon in Kunming presents seven different hairstyles featuring Chinese elements ahead of the upcoming 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. (CFP Photo). (People's Daily Online, China)
Trinny & Susannah are brash, bold, and aiming to make over America Sep 3, 2009
Put some pretty clothes on a woman, give her a new hairstyle, and send her on her way. By digging deeper, we brought it to prime time. (Boston Globe)
Beauty Salons Sep 2, 2009
Supercuts is the iconic mens and womens hair salon featuring hairstyles, hair cuts, hair color and hair procucts ... Supercuts is the iconic mens and womens hair salon featuring hairstyles, hair cuts, hair color and hair procucts. (The Palm Beach Post)
Lift-off for MySpace cadets Aug 31, 2009
Female fans will be pleased to know it's a look Diviney and the boys will be sticking with, along with their big hairstyles and use of eyeliner. "We call it 'guyliner' to make it more masculine," Diviney says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Plastic Surgery and Face Lifts Aug 30, 2009
Hair loss occasionally occurs around the incisions but this is easy to hide with the correct hairstyle. Infection is always a possibility but can be treated easily if caught in time. (Suite101.com)
New season, new attitude, new look. These (real) women have it. So can you. Aug 27, 2009
As for hair, Nicholas Penna Jr. says a bob is a stylish and easy-to-maintain hairstyle for Lowe s situation. If you re fashionable and on the younger side of Momville and can pull it off, I think it s very chic, Penna says of the bob. (Boston Globe)
PeopleEnEspanol.com Launches New Interactive Tool: 'Cambia Tu Look' Aug 27, 2009
Users can try out over 100 celebrity hairstyles and experiment with hair, lip and eye colors from more than 100 popular brands, then purchase these favorite beauty items online by clicking through to a retailer. "PeopleEnEspanol.com is the ultimate Hispanic website for the hottest trends in celebrity fashion and beauty," says Fran Hauser, President, Digital, Time Inc. Style and Entertainment Group. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
One overseas adoptee explains: Parents’ embrace of the ”home” culture can have its costs Aug 23, 2009
I adopted the styles of my sisters - their hairstyles, their fashion preferences. I learned to make dumplings and bought tea sets. (Boston Globe)
Open for Business Aug 23, 2009
Owner Laura Peretto said the magazine contacted her on the phone earlier this year with several questions about which stars hair styles are most popular these days in Montana. They called back a few months later and said we would be in the magazine, Peretto said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Teachers Taught to Make Grade in Fashion Aug 22, 2009
I loved Mel's hairstyle I wished you placed a picture of her, so I could bring the picture to my hair stylist. by sam- 00002726 kiley August 22, 2009 4:42 AM EDT. (CBS News -- Early Show)
More of this story Aug 22, 2009
The once nationally popular 1960s bee-hive hairstyle will probably never return to the fashion scene in our lifetime, but the styling and lines of 1959 Chevrolet El Camino will remain a classic, forever. Pointing to the wrap-around front and rear windows and the classic fins and taillights, Gair said, They just don t make anything like this 59 El Camino anymore. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Lifetime Digital to Provide Unprecedented Level of Content for New Season of Project Runway and the All-New Models of the Runway Aug 21, 2009
GARNIER HAIR STUDIO: The custom micro-site will feature Get the Look videos following each episode, with Garnier hair stylist Philip Carreon demonstrating how to replicate a select hair style from each week's episode. TIM GUNN INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE (IVR): Lifetime gives fans the opportunity to create and send customized messages to friends and family from Tim Gunn - complete with friend's name, occupation, hobbies, favorite designer and favorite Project Runway phrase, including his... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Raising an eyebrow to new fashion statement Aug 20, 2009
As the hair on my head started growing back this summer, I unintentionally lucked into another trend - the faux hawk, a hairstyle that is part Mohawk, part buzz cut ... The hairstyle is a huge hit with the 6- to 8-year-old set. (Boston Globe)
More Workers Finding New Jobs Aug 20, 2009
Fourteen percent said they have lost weight, 8% have changed their hair color or hairstyle and 5% are dressing to appear younger. Teeth whitening, enhanced makeup and cosmetic procedures were also cited. (CIO Information Network)
Obama Girls : How They Spent The Summer Aug 19, 2009
Now someone ask Katie: What is spent on your makeup, hair styles and clothing. What is the cost of your home(s. (CBS News)
Tyra Banks goes natural Aug 19, 2009
The model-turned-presenter is planning to show off her natural hairstyle on her TV series 'The Tyra Banks Show' next month ... " Tyra is not the only star to drastically change her locks recently. Last month, Solange Knowles ditched her flowing brown locks in favour of a closely cropped hairstyle. She wrote on her Twitter blog: "dont. (iAfrica.com)
Miley Cyrus and Trampy Teen Idols Aug 18, 2009
From her clothes, music, and dance moves to her hairstyle, this little girl (and her mom) were really "into" Hannah. . (Townhall.com)
Would you like to see Zhang Ziyi in a comedy? Aug 18, 2009
Another breakthrough is the make-up and hair style of the four leading actresses: Zhang Ziyi, Fan Bingbing, Ruby Lin from Taiwan, and Yao Chen who turns to interpret fashion and exaggeration. As a co-production with South Korean sound and effect studios, Sophie' s Revenge has a humor and romance element that has never been seen in Zhang' s previous films. (Xinhuanet, China)
1980s Halloween Costume Ideas Aug 11, 2009
The hairstyle of choice was the meticulously blow dried "pretty boy" look, ala Richard Marx and George Michael. Another hairstyle that was popular early int h decade was the "tail," or a long, thin piece of hair in back of a short haircut ... Of course, one unforgettable hairstyle and clothing style was the heavy metal look, which would make for a great costume. (Suite101.com)
David Copperfield Aug 10, 2009
He cracks jokes about Paris Hilton and Amy Winehouse, makes self-deprecating remarks about the mullet hairstyle he sported throughout the 1980s, and gently ribs his volunteers. "Audiences here don't expect me to be as goofy as I am," Copperfield said after his first Brisbane performance. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Bald Chicks: Hot or Not? Aug 9, 2009
In the late '60s, as part of their "Bagism" movement, bringing attention to prejudice on the basis of skin color, gender, hair style, or other traits, John Lennon and Yoko Ono shaved their heads, a bold move for the two long-haired hippies. And while we deeply admire the philosophy behind the action, we just don't think Yoko is all that hot, whatever her haircut. (Fox News)
Farewell to the first black supermodel Aug 7, 2009
Black women began to emulate her slicked-back hair style. Her acquaintances included Salvador Dali and Andy Warhol. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
