MBFW Backstage Access: Brandon Sun

On Wednesday, September 11th, Brandon Sun presented his Spring/Summer collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. According to Red Door Spas’ National Creative Director and Master Hair Stylist Zahir Ziani, since the garments in the collection were bold and geometric, the hair was kept soft and sophisticated. Long hair was parted down the center, then swept back into a low side bun. Stray pieces were allowed to fall … Continue reading MBFW Backstage Access: Brandon Sun

BASIC Hair Pop Up Hair Salon During Fro Fashion Week

Post by Jolevette On September 6th, BASIC Hair operated a Pop Up Hair salon as a part of Fro Fashion Week. This first time extravaganza focused solely on the beauty and style of all natural hair. Curly, kinky, wavy – every curl type was welcome!  I decided to try the BASIC all natural hair service. BASIC, prides itself on its BASIC boost treatment that not … Continue reading BASIC Hair Pop Up Hair Salon During Fro Fashion Week

Get The Look: The Hair At Paola Hernandez’s SS14 Fashion Show

Mexican designer Paola Hernández presented her Spring 2014 Collection titled “Singularity,” at Chelsea art space Churner and Churner Gallery during New York Fashion Week. The collection portrays the notion of Singularity with pleats that represent the unfolding of the spark in each of our hearts. To complement the fashions, the hair of the models were made sleek but also featured an unexpected twist of a tight, center braid, … Continue reading Get The Look: The Hair At Paola Hernandez’s SS14 Fashion Show

Get The Look: The Hair at Malan Breton’s Spring/Summer 2014 Presentation

Designer Malan Breton presented his Spring/Summer 2014 collection on Saturday, September 7th at the Box at Lincoln Center. The collection was inspired by classic Savile Row 1960s-style silhouettes and the romanticism of the clothing featured in Wong Kar Wai’s critically acclaimed film, “In the Mood for Love.” The hair of the models were tousled with loose, flowing curls. Lead hairstylist, Jose Perales, Creative Director of Babyliss Pro created … Continue reading Get The Look: The Hair at Malan Breton’s Spring/Summer 2014 Presentation

Hot New Celebrity Fragrance Launches This Fall

Nicki Minaj’s Minajesty Superstar Nicki Minaj sparked the buzz of her forthcoming fragrance, Minajesty, when she posted behind-the-scenes shots from the campaign on Instagram. Now, the fragrance is set to hit shelves September 15th at fine department stores. Similar to her Pink Friday fragrance, Minajesty is a miniature replica of the superstar, but this time sports a crimped hair style and is fully clothed in a red … Continue reading Hot New Celebrity Fragrance Launches This Fall

EVENT ALERT: Celebrate MARC JACOBS BEAUTY at SEPHORA!

The Wait is Over: MARC JACOBS BEAUTY Arrives at SEPHORA  Break the rules. Push the boundaries. Create your own style. Sephora invites you to indulge in the iconic designer’s debut cosmetics line: Marc Jacobs Beauty. Head to the Sephora Beauty Studio to be one of the first to see this assortment of 16 innovative complexion and color cosmetics, and four chic and luxurious makeup brushes and … Continue reading EVENT ALERT: Celebrate MARC JACOBS BEAUTY at SEPHORA!

Celeb Trend Alert: Cropped Hair

Move over long-haired beauties, there’s a fierce new trend in town and its cropped, very short hair. Miley Cyrus tuned heads when she chopped her girl-next-door locks over-emphasizing the fact that she’s all grown up. Then, Beyoncé sent shock waves across Instagram when she debuted a  pixie cut, turning her “If I Were A Boy” trademark song into a literal interpretation. Now, Alicia Keys has joined … Continue reading Celeb Trend Alert: Cropped Hair

Get the Look: Subdued Lips & Natural Makeup at the 2013 MTV VMAs

At this year’s 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, I couldn’t help but notice the number of starlets that opted for barely-there makeup looks and natural toned lips. Defined brows and thin eyeliner stood out against flawless complexions and light touches of highlighter. Here’s how to get the look: 1. Perfect your canvas: Make sure to exfoliate your face so that … Continue reading Get the Look: Subdued Lips & Natural Makeup at the 2013 MTV VMAs

Tips to make your lips look fuller!

You don’t have to be Angelina Jolie to get that full, luscious pout. Heck, it’s about as simple as acing simple makeup tricks to make your lips look fuller without having to go through the trouble of going under the needle. Shimmery highlighter You use a highlighter to add contours to your face. So use a highlighter to add fullness to your lips. Dab a … Continue reading Tips to make your lips look fuller!

Product Review: Lumene Vitamin C+ Pure Radiance Beauty Drops

Who is it for? All skin types can use this product, but it is especially useful for anyone with tired, dull skin. What it does: Arctic lingonberry seed oil works together with vitamin C to brighten skin’s appearance, while Arctic cloudberry seed oil helps strengthens and protect skin from environmental factors. The formula slowly  releases the Vitamin C into the skin, for long-lasting effects. How to … Continue reading Product Review: Lumene Vitamin C+ Pure Radiance Beauty Drops