TweetHundreds of hare products are introduced every year ““ anyone who spends countless hours searching for hair “solutions” knows this. It’s hard enough to keep track of them all, let alone put them in categories. Gels, pomades, dyes, lotions, crèmes”¦the list goes on. Perhaps the most refreshing of all the hair products are the ones <... >

TweetDesigners have switched off the sewing machines. Models are done changing outfits between shows. Makeup artists have packed up their shadows and lipsticks. And hairdressers have returned to their salons. The highly-anticipated Mercedes Benz Spring 2009 Fashion Week is over and we can safely make predictions about what we’ll see our favorite celebrities and our <... >

TweetWomen use a total of 12-20 personal care products a day that contain upwards of 200 chemical ingredients. According to the Environmental Working Group, a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that advocates for health-protective and subsidy-shifting policies, 33 percent of personal care products contain at least one ingredient linked to cancer. But fret not beauty addicts. <... >

TweetWhile sitting in the chair at the hair salon, you may experience an unusually mesmerizing phenomenon whereby you allow the stylist to take whatever measures he or she deems fit to alter your hair. It’s so mesmerizing, in fact, that by the time you reach the front desk to pay the bill, you may be <... >

Tweet The mobility trend: it began with cell phones and now we couldn’t imagine a world without wireless Internet and meal-replacement protein shakes. Ironically, the more ways we figure out how to multitask on the go, the less time we ultimately have to ourselves. So what happens when you don’t have a free minute to <... >

TweetSnuggled almost directly between Madison and Gramercy parks is a woman who has brought to our bustling city a little piece of European folklore. The Alma Salon NYC on East 21st Street is small but cozy. Bright but inviting. Busy but energetic. Simple but enough. From the outside, it appears as a relatively typical NYC <... >

TweetThe dog days of summer are here in full-force and with them come a whole roster of woes for your hair. Long days spent on the beach cause brittleness, split ends, faded color and frizziness. But it’s easy to hault lasting damage with a few preventative measures. According to Stephanie Sprankle, Senior Education Development Manager <... >

TweetThere’s no debate: seasoned New Yorkers expecting havoc to be wreaked on their hair from summer heat dread July and August over all other months. Surely air-conditioned havens ““ restaurants, the office, cabs, our apartments ““ can hide us from the impending terrors of sweat and sun, but only so often can we escape into <... >

Tweet In the heat of the summer, two top stylists give Beauty News the low down on DO’s and do NOT’s for summer hair care. Frizzy Do / Frizzy Don’t When dealing with curly hair frizz, expert Dana Gibbs uses dana’s Loft Hair Smooth Me Leave-in Conditioner, available at dana’s loft HAIR on 96 Orchard <... >

TweetAs the autumn nears, summer hair villains like chlorine and sun take a back seat to new nearly-winter woes like dryness and dullness. But with the right hair colors, fall follicles will look as shiny as a freshly polished disco ball. Try these trends and prepare to dazzle day and night. Edible Earth Salma Hayek <... >