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Any ideas on a medium emo hairstyle that i can still put in a ponytail?

Mon, 18 Nov 2008 05:56:20 GMT

posted by macgunu

Sabrina asked:

Well, i need to still be able to put my hair up in a ponytail. But i want something cute.

And emo. If possible.

AND. IF UR A HATER, GO SOMEWHERE ELSE.

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Manifesting the Emo Look

Fri, 15 Nov 2008 01:19:45 GMT

posted by macgunu
Born out from Washington, D.C. music scene in the mid-1980s, Emo style is trendy and popular among young people today. The word ‘Emo’ actually been created to describe the bands’ emotional performances, their choice, sensitive, or even their followers. With time they grew popular and the circle of Emo grew large that consist of mainly teens and young twenty. Emo community persuade their own thinking and rules and rejects the trends of the mainstream and gradually they started to produce new looks and hairstyles by experimenting on themselves and brought a new revolution in the world of fashion and makeup. Though you need to be daring to follow the Emo style and control on your temperament to hear the criticism and the way people throw their glance at you as they are not Emo and they don’t want to accept anything that is not in the mainstream.

Despite of several criticisms Emo was indeed successful to conquer the hearts of a lot of devoted fans as admirers of this music genre pose in the likeness of their icons. To manifest the Emo look you need to know the right Emo fashion and hairstyle. Often it has been found that Emo fashion is associated with the Gothic fashion but the fact is that although these two has some basic resemblance still, the Emo fashion’s major distinction is typified through dark color on eyes, nails and the lips while Gothic fashion has the same style just sticks on the sole shade of black.

Emo makeup embrace pale looking skin and emphasizing to use of thick foundation in creating a paler look after applying moisturizer. The shade of the foundation should match your skin color. Next attention is paid to your eye makeup in Emo fashion that is done mostly with black eyeliners with greater prominence on the path encircling the eyes and is followed so in making the eyes more accentuated than the rest of the other parts of the face. To give a gloomy effect around the eyes you can add on colors associated with dark and shady hues of purple or violet and dark red properly highlighting the lower eyelid. Also the same effect can be given using dark red color. Applying of 2 to 3 layers of mascara create thickness that will harmonized with the eyelids and eyebrows dark shade. Hairstyle also is an important part for the Emo guys. Usually black hair, with a more two-toned look, with one color on the top and another color on the bottom especially by the Emo girls is preferred.

Finally the whole Emo look is completed with the styles of dressing. Usually “Emo kids” prefers black outfits with very tight jeans, tees adorned with the name of a rock band, studded belts, canvas sneakers or other black shoes, and black horn-rimmed glasses. Following all these steps makeup you are a complete Emo.

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I want emo hair when i get a haircut in a few days. How do i ask for one or what do i say?

Sun, 17 Nov 2008 14:23:23 GMT

posted by macgunu

Bob B asked:

My hair is totally long enough. I basically want just the basic emo hair, u know, long hair over one eye, longs bangs and a shorter back. But how do I ask for an emo haircut without feeling nervous about it?

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How do I do a emo hair style?

Sat, 16 Nov 2008 13:30:26 GMT

posted by macgunu

Mr.Tails asked:

I’m not emo or nothing but I want to have flat emo-styled hair. Any suggestions on how to get my hair like that?

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Scene Hairstyles: The New Emo Frontier

Tue, 13 Aug 2008 22:45:28 GMT

posted by Alicia
I don't know all that much about Scene Kids, but I can also bet there's some contingent out there that would be furious to be labeled Emo . Maybe I'm making some terrible Scene mistake by grouping the two concepts, but to those of us nearing a quarter-life crisis Emo Hairstyles and Scene Hairstyles are essentially the same thing. I just seem to like the Scene Hairstyles a lot more.

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Most Scene hairstyles looks gloriously difficult to keep up. They're all about height and volume, bright color and contrast.

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To pull off any of these looks, you need fairly long hair, some sort of styling wax, and an open mind. Most of the long-haired looks involve serious teasing around the scalp.

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You don't need crazy color for a sweet scene hairstyle, but it definitely helps. If you're not willing to go the semi-permanent or permanent route with punk/emo/rock staple Manic Panic, then consider a washable streaking gel like Streekers.

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The cool thing about Scene Hairstyles is it's pretty hard to go wrong, if you're willing to go the distance. If a look falls flat, then just keep teasing. If you don't have the right texture for the look, lather on more hair wax. You can't go wrong with too much product because oiliness could be considered extra scene cool.

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Scene hairstyles are limited to girls, either. There are SceneBoys, too, who also sport styles with a lot of volume, color, and angularity. Again, for a sweet scene hairstyle, just go into your styling session with an open mind, and you should be able to achieve the desired effect.