Hairstyles and Haircare 101

A crown braid is a usual French braid that will begin from above one ear and go through one and half inches below the crown of your head. To have a traditional crown braid you must have a significant amount of length to the hair which can help to loop the braid around the crown of your head as may times as possible. There is a possibility to create half-crown braid on even medium length hair using a single loop around the crown of your head that can be as large or small. To create this...Read Full Story

A sliding hair cut is a way of cutting the hair to get a softer edge and without a blunt line. This style can be used with the hair that is long as well as thick. This way is a perfect method for shorter layers on the long hair without compromising the length. A sliding hair cut is when the scissors you use must slide smoothly along the edge of the hair. The scissors must remain open when you are slide cutting the hair. A sliding hair cut can thin your hair and it can also be used to create...Read Full Story

Braids seem to be everywhere these days- but lately, fishtail braids seem to be the new thing. They offer a snazzy twist on a traditional braid and can be dressed up or dressed down; wear one to the beach, pool, work, or for a night out. Celebrities like Nicole Richie, Rachel Zoe and Leona Lewis have been sporting this trend, and us regular gals are liking what we see.  These braids are perfect for those who are too busy to shampoo/condition/blow out our luscious locks but still want...Read Full Story

The students who are busy and cannot find enough time to get cute easy hairstyles for school can simply get braids. There are varieties of braids to get cute easy hairstyles for school including simple braid, French braid and side braid. Braids are the cute easy hairstyles for school and the simplest style that can be styled for everyday purpose. Braids can be made with long and medium hair length to look elegant and simple. Cute easy hairstyles for school can be achieved with decorative...Read Full Story

The trains also known as fish tail spike trains quite a different look and name is given because of the similarity to a fish skeleton. Not only is it easy to create the kind of line, but can offer a haircut, how much of the sophistication that will help you look fabulous in many casual or formal events. Another great thing about the fish tail braid or herringbone, it can create almost any type of hair on the condition that the hair is long enough. Long long hair needed to make these types of...Read Full Story

Fishtail Braid Hairstyle Fishtail Braid Hairstyle is very popular with singers, hip hop artists, sportsmen and movie stars. Braided hair is the latest trend and in-thing. The young generation likes this style because it looks cool and modern. Fishtail Braid Hairstyle can be adorned by anyone. Men and women are often seen spotting braids in all the hip and happening places. Special braiding is easy to learn, but it is easy to mess up without necessary training. There are basic steps and...Read Full Story

Front French Braid ...waves at the bottom outfit post Full Frontal French Braid ...all the way down outfit post *Apologies for the fan sound, the Lady GaGa singing, the color ...and the pixelation. I used my new camera hoping to get a better quality video but no such luck. I'd love to figure out how to get the HQ youtube option. I'd also love a bathroom with windows and natural light. :/ More looks here on Zimbio: Updos Loose Bun Zoe Saldana Chignon Camilla Belle Messy Updo Christina...Read Full Story

Long Formal Hairstyles A formal occasion like a wedding or an important business dinner, or even your prom for that matter, demands that you look absolutely perfect from head to toe.  Long Formal Hairstyles Some of the best long hairstyles 2010 are given below. Read about them, to know how you can tame your tresses, and have a cleaned up look with these formal hairstyles for long hair. Braid It Braid hairstyles are one of the best formal hairstyles 2010. Try simple braids or side braids for a...Read Full Story

How to do a Fishtail Braid Step-by-Step Here are simple fishtail braid instructions, that will allow you to create a fishtail braid yourself. Remember to prepare your hair well, prior to braiding it. Comb all the hair and tie them in a ponytail, if you have somebody to help you, then you can tight a high pony near the nape of the neck, or make a ponytail near the nape of the neck. Then fix the ponytail with an elastic band. Now, divide your hair in two equal parts, and comb them again. Take a...Read Full Story

Leaving front pieces out, create an imperfect side part in the section directly behind {if you have side-swept bangs, part it on the opposite side} and braid hair to the end -but on an angle so it swoops around easier & lays nicely. Secure braid using a tiny jaw clip or an elastic & let hang for now. Repeat the same steps but on the opposite side for the next braid. Once both braids are complete {you can add a third as well or do your entire head!} loosely pull hair & braids back and wrap it...Read Full Story