Category: BARGAIN BEAUTY SECRETS

THE PERFECT CUT

Show your stylist exactly where you want your hair to fall rather than telling her you just want her to cut an inch. It’s the only time when it’s per­fectly polite to point. Get the cut you really want by bringing your hair dresser a picture. It says a thousand words. Have you ever tried […]

TRADITION

For centuries, women have poured olive oil over their hair as a beauty treatment. And now all the top hair products being sold are featur­ing olive oil. You can have the same effect by using olive oil straight from the bottle. You’ll save lots of money and your hair will look bet­ter than ever. Heat […]

TREATMENTS

BLACK TEA TONIC Black tea is good for your hair, too. Add two tablespoons of dried rosemary to two cups of brewed tea. Let steep for ten minutes Pour the mixture over your head and mas­sage for one minute. Rinse thoroughly. APPLE CIDER SHAMPOO Combine equal amounts of apple cider vinegar and shampoo in a […]

ENDS ARE UNEVEN

Blow dry while using a round brush to flip ends up. For extra hold, blow dry with cool air and spritz with hair spray. Rub hair wax on ends and heat with a blow dryer. The ends will fuse together temporarily. TOO MUCH OIL The pectin in apple juice absorbs excess oil, leaving hair squeaky […]

EMERGENCIES

How do you solve that hair problem? You do it quickly and creatively. Here are some of my favorites. HAIR IS TOTALLY TANGLED Dampen hair and then straighten out starting from the ends. FLAT HAIR Blow hair out straight and then set it for a few minutes on hot rollers to give it more volume. […]

PRO SECRETS

FIGHT FRIZZ Just spritz damp hair with a light conditioning spray. Then let your hair air dry, or blow it dry on low or with a diffuser. COWLICK CONTROL After you’ve styled your hair, wet the cowlick and position it in place. Keep it there with a wax or pomade. HEALTHY HAIR Use a nourishing […]

SEASONS

SUMMER • Heat proof your hair and stop your color from fading. • Make sure your product has UV filters. • Wear a hat. • Use a color-protecting shampoo. • After swimming in the pool, rinse your hair in apple cider vinegar to remove the chlorine. STEAMY SCALP. USE A MINT SHAMPOO OR CONDITIONER. IT […]