A trip to the salon should always end like it does in commercials: the hairstylist spins your chair around to face the mirror, and you gush over your brand new haircut. Sometimes, however, the trip plays out like a tragedy: you see your new look and immediately want to curl up in a ball and cry. The singer Pink recently blasted her stylist on Twitter, going as far as saying her hair was “butchered.” What exactly can you do in this situation?
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Walking down the aisle of your local gym’s locker room isn’t exactly strutting down the runway in Milan, but there is one common sight: the ponytail. Ponytails are popping up everywhere, from fashion shows to the Oscars red carpet, but have you ever given thought to what type of ponytail you wear says about you?
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When TMZ posted pictures of Justin Bieber's brand new haircut, there was an immediate response – most of it negative. If the legions of Bieber fans hired Shakespeare to wax poetically on the subject, he would write, “For never was a story of more woe/Than of Bieber and the hair he let go."
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Recently, the popular PBS science show, NOVA, explored a new generation of innovative materials that have made things that seemed impossible years ago, possible today. In a segment called, 'Making Stuff: Smarter," they featured some of the many accomplishments of Dr. Bob Langer, Key Advisor to Living Proof and Institute Professor at MIT. Here's a chance to look at the materials he has created outside of the beauty realm!
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Boston has already received over 60 inches of snow this winter, but it's not the first time the city has felt overwhelmed by snow. In 1948, then Mayor James Curley begged MIT President, Dr. Karl Compton, for a scientific invention that would offer some respite from the staggering amount of snow, “…be it by the use of flame throwers or chemicals.”
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Now that the Academy Award nominations are out, we get to see who will be attending one of the biggest style events of the year! While finding out who will walk home with the Best Actress is nice, we’re all dying to see what the biggest and brightest stars are going to wear. For us, it’s all about the hair!
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We once wrote about the five worst ways you can damage your hair and some of you were surprised to see excessive brushing and/or combing on that list. When you do brush your hair, it's also important to make sure you're using the proper hair brush. Here's what to consider when you're looking for the best brush for your hair:
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We've heard what beauty experts and bloggers have had to say about Living Proof, but what we really love is hearing from our customers.
This is your space as much as ours, so tell us what you really think of our Full products.
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Now that both Full Thickening Cream and Full Thickening Mousse is available for all your hair thickening needs, here are some extra tips and tricks on achieving that full, voluminous look. Creating lasting volume and thickness is dependent on many factors. Co-founders and professional stylists Ward Stegerhoek and Mitch DeRosa recommend the following tips to achieve ultimate fullness:
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It seemed like there was a new beauty trend every other week in 2010. In no particular order, here are some of the hair-related stories of 2010 that created a lot of excitement, for better or for worse.
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