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Bold-Colored Tresses and Strong Brows at Thakoon Spring 2012 Runway Show

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The world-traveling, multi-cultural cowgirl motif that inspired the Thakoon Spring 2012 collection necessitated adventurous, thrill-seeking  makeup and hair looks — after all, no horse-riding, cattle-wrangling gal would want her beauty looks to be roped in!

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Hair And Makeup At Hyden Yoo SS12 Presentation Inspired By “The Lover”

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In the 1992 film The Lover, set in Indochina in the late 1920s, a French teenager falls in love with a native wealthy man over 15 years her senior, setting the stage for a forbidden affair that, ultimately, proves hugely detrimental to them both.

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A Hair-y Transition From Summer To Fall — How To Make It A Smooth One!

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You may want to end summer with a bang, but surely banged-up hair is not part of that equation.

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More Summer Hair TLC — ‘Cause There’s No Such Thing As Too Much Lovin’ For Your Mane

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Looking for a few more products that will help you restore your curly hair’s bounce, detangle thin and knotted hair, or replenish parched strands dehydrated by the sun’s harsh rays?

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Summer Hair TLC — Products To Protect, Nourish, Manage, and Repair Sun-Stressed Strands

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Back-to-school specials and sales on winter coats may have you thinking of the breezy autumn months ahead but, truth be told, we’re still in the throes of summer, with temperatures in most cities hovering at the high 80s or above.

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Carol’s Daughter Monoi Repairing Hair Care Collection

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I’ll admit: over the last few years, I’ve been disappointed with Carol’s Daughter hair products.

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Moroccanoil Curl Defining Mousse — Will It Hold Your Curls Down?

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When argan oil soared in popularity, being lauded by the beauty industry’s persnickety gatekeepers, Moroccanoil was at the forefront of the movement, advocating for argan oil (the key ingredient in its products’ formulas) by simply exposing the masses to the ingredient’s results on hair.

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Earthy And Spiritually Grounded — Makeup And Hair Looks At Mara Hoffman Swim 2012 Show

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Sheer caftans with plunging necklines and kaleidoscopic prints with flashes of coral worthy of an Albuquerque sunset.

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Pureology Perfect4Platinum Collection Speaks To Every Blonde’s Ambition

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Unless you were born with Rapunzel-like flaxen tresses, you know that seriously blond hair requires serious care.

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John Frieda Precision Foam Colour — An Easy Ride To Colored Hair

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To call my experiences with at-home hair color kits harrowing would be an understatement.

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