10 Must Have Skincare Products for Summer

Hello, sun! It's finally time to break out your bikini, cutest flip flops and comfy sundress because Summer has arrived. I honestly try to make skincare more of a priority during the summer because of all the additional time I spend outdoors. There are seriously so many different skincare products out there; so what are the must have products to protect your skin for summer? Moisturizer with SPF W...

How to Heal Curling Iron Burns

Whoever said "beauty is pain" was seriously deranged...and correct. Nothing hurts more than trying out a new look with a heating tool, and ending up looking like you have a major hickey. The infamous curling iron burn, (aka the bane of every woman's existence). It hurts, it looks bad, and it hurts...did I mention IT HURTS? Like a lot. The truth is, curling irons can be such little devils. Take it...

Fresh To Death: the Best Waterproof Eyeshadow Primers

  all set! ready to go canoeing! I am a vain person who enjoys functional products that keep my look fresh to death. I like to spend my summers camping, canoeing, hiking, cycling and swimming, and if I take the time to slap some pretty paint on my face, I want it to stay put! If I step out of the house in just a little bit of makeup, it's always going to be my eye makeup.  But when the hea...

Earth Month Highlight: Aveda hosts a 24-hour Cut-a-thon

Last Monday, the Aveda Institute hosted a global 24-hour cut-a-thon in honor of Earth Day. Cities all over the world participated in this, including London, Moscow, Tokyo, Sydney, New York, and Los Angeles. Stylists donated their time and talents and all donations they raised went towards the Aveda Earth Day Campaign, which supports clean water projects. . Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa, Covent Ga...

9 Hair Tips Every Girl Should Know

If you think you're challenged when it comes to styling your hair, you aren't alone. And if you didn't go to beauty school (and/or don't have a Pinterest account), how do you figure out what you should or shouldn't know? Paired down to the essentials, below is the ultimate list of hair tips, tools and techniques every girl should know. Master these, and the sky's the limit. Nine hair tips every g...

How To Do Your Makeup Perfect For Pictures

  If it's not prom night, it's graduation. Or ladies night...Oh and then of course there's so-and-so's wedding! From this season on, we're likely to spot ourselves in everyone's picture, some of us wondering how those raccoon eyes and that bad eyeliner got together and made a mockery of us.     Avoid the embarrassment! Stay on top of your beauty game to make sure your makeup looks ...

To Pedi Or Not To Pedi? The Male Pedicure

If you ask woman how awesome pedicures are, she will tell you about relaxing while getting them, how soothing it can be, and how great it is to shamelessly watch Maury and read US Weekly.  Well that last one is probably specific to the salon I go to, but regardless pedicures are hands down one of the most enjoyable experiences of my life. The idea of a couple of bros letting some stranger wash a...

Easy Low Knot 'Do

With summer just around the corner, you're going to need to have an easy, go-to 'do to face the sun and humidity. Enter the easy low knot.   Easy low knot 'do tutorial What you'll need: - One clear elastic - Kenra Volume Spray 25 - One or two bobby pins, as needed Let's get started. 1. Divide your hair into two equal sections and hold in either hand. 2. Cross one section over the top of the ...