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Fishtail Braids For Spring & Summer…

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The messy, undone look is the burning trend for spring and summer. Occasionally, however, disheveled, unkempt tresses that fly all over the place can rankle and bother, especially if they get in the face. Fishtail braiding is one way to beat this trap. Adding a flirty and fun, whimsical touch, even when made to be polished and refined, they have an air of the casual and carefree, which keeps you on trend, while hair stays off the face. Plus, once the fishtail is twined, it can be artfully pulled apart for the added touch of  rumpled elegance. any are put off as it appears difficult to do, but it’s actually quite simple. Check the style notes for some tips to do it yourself… 

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From Our Archives: The Bombshell Bangs of Taylor Swift

BLOGGER, BLONDE, COLOR, CUT, LONG, NOTED, SEXY, STYLE

She may be never, ever getting back together with Conor Kennedy, but Taylor Swift still has the best bangs on the block. Deep-set and full, her fringe grazes her brows beautifully, bringing focus down to her alluring baby blues. This recent shot is from the European MTV VMA’s, where she debuted a new dirty blonde color tone. Luxurious and shiny, this duskier hue also creates a contrast that helps her peepers pierce. For those at home, a bang cut is a great way to make your eyes your focal point, and change up your look –– without losing length. Click style notes for expert tips on styling bangs. 

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From Our Archives: Minka Kelly Is Perfectly Illuminated

BRUNETTE, CELEBRITY, COLOR, CUT, EVERYDAY, MEDIUM, NOTED, SEXY, STYLE

Long, lustrous, cocoa colored, and with a touch of buttery shimmer, Minka Kelly wears a covetable mane. Her softly undulating waves and face-framing layers reveal thin filaments of white gold and bronze illuminating her features from the underside of her dark curtain of hair. The brightness underneath makes her hair look thicker while the inky surface provides shine. See the steps below for how to achieve this enlightened look.

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From Our Archives: The Dramatic Ponytail Of Kim Kardashian

BRUNETTE, CELEBRITY, COLOR, CUT, EVERYDAY, NOTED, SEXY, SLEEK, STYLE

It’s summer! It’s Saturday! Time for dirty and gritty nights in the city. To help you on your way, today we are featuring two of our most popular updo posts so you can keep hair off the face on sultry summer nights. Here’s the Dramatic Ponytail of Kim Kardashian… 

For her long, healthy, flowing and wavy locks Kim Kardashian has, perhaps, the most desirable hairstyle in the world. So it’s nice to see she’s not afraid to change it up. This sophisticated and sleek, high ponytail is all about the drama and the lift one gets when pulling hair away from the face. It’s a great nighttime look, and you don’t have to hair like Kim to make it work –– some length and an elastic will do! 

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Spring Hair Color Inspiration & Formulation for Soft Walnut Tones

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For some women, seasonal change means a complete makeover, cutting inches off their length or going from brunette to blonde; for others, it means adding some highlights or a few more layers to provide an understated metamorphosis. If you’re the second type, this natural light brown is a great choice. This woodsy tone looks natural on its own and pairs perfectly with other brunette shades for a seamless, sun kissed effect that grows out softly. Light browns look great with bright lips and sun kissed skin, giving a minimal, but noticeable update. Read on for the formula and application tips. Looking for something bolder? Check back tomorrow for a more dramatic seasonal inspiration. –– Laura Martin

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