Aveda’s new hair cream is straight-up smart
Unless you are reading this on mobile, now you have two grinning Annies on your screen. (Hi!) This is because you need to see how well this new Aveda Naturally Straight hair cream works — it’s pretty...
View ArticleThe hair treatment beloved by French women (and Brad Pitt?)
I am not convinced that French women have an innate secret to looking the way they do, but I will say this: They do treat their hair differently than most of us, with an emphasis on “treat.” They’re...
View ArticleHow to do this crazy-easy summer hairstyle
Last month, I stopped by a P&G Beauty popup salon in the middle of the Flatiron district. (Was the location a styling pun? With all my heart, I hope it was.) Anyway, it was a sticky, hot, humid...
View Article(Mostly) vegan hair care you’ll actually want to use
I’ve been a vegetarian for almost 20 years, and although I’ve been careful about what I eat, I’m not always the best about avoiding animal products in my beauty routine. (Look at me, I’m a hypocrite!)...
View ArticleGet a free haircut at a buzzed-about salon — no strings attached!
We always hope for a better-than-good, possibly stupendous, absolutely traffic-stopping haircut, right? Right. I mean, really, the only thing better than the perfect haircut would be getting that ‘do...
View ArticleThis woman knows the secret of French-girl hair
Two days before moving to New York, I wound up getting bad highlights. (We’re talking Britney-in-the-’90s bad.) A sympathetic colleague recommended Dana Ionato, a colorist at Sally Hershberger...
View ArticleWhat do you mean, you don’t use Beautified?!
I’ve been itching to share this news for the past couple of months, and here it is: I’ve been working with the wonderful team at Beautified, the brilliant beauty-booking app. Don’t know what it is?...
View ArticleJonathan Cohen teams up with Shu Uemura
Oh boy, am I behind. Behind in so much! One of my goals this year is to find better balance — with work, yes, but with everything. I’ve been failing on that goal recently, taking on a little too much...
View ArticleWin this hair mask—it’s the ultimate lazy-girl treat!
Hair masks are funny, because in theory they’re gonna make your hair be soft and gorgeous, right? But I don’t have time to sit around for 20 minutes while a bunch of wet goop works its magic. Do you?...
View ArticleChew on this: my gift guide over at Bliss!
The holiday season is pretty much synonymous with gift-guide overload, which is why I’m not doing one on the site. But I will say this: You cannot go wrong if you give someone a spa gift certificate....
View ArticleWig out! 5 pieces that push hair to the limit
Years from now, if there’s ever a Museum Of Wigs, its head curator will ring Marisol Suarez and do pretty much anything to procure one of her wigs. Because if there’s one thing this Parisian...
View ArticleGet a free haircut, save the planet — seriously!
Been a while since you had a haircut? Then drop everything, because next week, you can get a free haircut or blowout and help Mother Earth at the same time. On Sustainable Beauty Day — that’s this...
View ArticleDry shampoo: the skeptic’s guide
In college, I used to read Faulkner and Eliot and Joyce, and after a while I got pretty good at deconstructing those guys. I like to think I’m fairly smart, or at least not a ding-dong dummyhead. But...
View ArticleFrédéric Fekkai: “You have to keep yourself young”
Honestly, Frédéric Fekkai needs no introduction — at least, he doesn’t among the extremely well-coiffed (including his A-list clientele, which has included Beyoncé and Victoria Beckham). Thanks to his...
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