I have mixed feelings on many BCA month products – I almost feel like in a lot of cases, the products are marketed as a conniving way of profiting off the consciousness of others.
But that isn’t always the case…sometimes it’s a great cause wrapped up in adorable pink products! limited-edition styling set that delivers a magnificent mane and helps support breast-cancer research.
And thus I bring you this absolutely undeniably giftable, baby pink kit features the ghd IV styler – a fabulous product onto itself – which can both curl and straighten hair, as well as a matching styler pouch, …read more

Praise the Lord!
Today, I am wearing not flip flops, but suede boots. And while many of my loved ones are mourning the loss of summer, I couldn’t be happier. Why? Because summer humidity ending means that my hair might just look halfway decent. And that, ultimately, matters to me a lot more than one more beach day.
However, it’s just a vision of things to come: summer still has a few weeks of strength left, and for many of you, the humidity ain’t going anywhere. That doesn’t mean you all cannot still look fabulous.
Kim Shackelford, owner of Asili Chi Salon and …read more

Every so often, there’s truth in advertising.
And so, when a product is titled “Living Proof” and says it is “straight making”, while skeptical, I MUST try it.
Imagine my shock and awe when it turns out to be pretty much true!
Now, I won’t pretend this is a magic ointment that changes the structure of my hair – but I will say that after spraying Straight Making No Frizz Styling Spray for Fine to Medium Hair on my roots pre-blowout, it was way way easier to style my hair in the method I like, and hours later, it seems pretty …read more

Raise your hand if you are in perpetual search of a product that actually keeps your hair as frizz-free and sleek as it promises.
ME!
(I, Aly, secretly have really terrible curls.)
LA LOOKS’ new Straight Out Styling Gel is a cool new product that is made with Keratin Amino Acids. The keratin penetrate the hair shaft to repair damage and help straighten wavy or curly locks, while Glycerin keeps the hair from becoming dry or brittle. You know those Brazilian treatments that are all the rage right now? They are done with Keratin proteins too! Similar concept – way cheaper price tag.
Because …read more