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Get Mary-Kate's Textured Twists

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 03/23/2010 3:00:00 AM
Clients looking for a new, softer style this season? This spring, special occasion style is all about texture, says Joico celebrity stylist George Papanikolas. He recommends an '80s-inspired look with a modern twist to the clients in his chair. "The silhouette is wide rather than tall," he explains, "with plenty of soft, not crunchy, movement."
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Recreate J. Lo, Sandy and Amanda's Oscars Make-Up

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 03/16/2010 3:00:00 AM
With prom season and spring weddings upon us, clients will be looking for special occasion looks for both hair and make-up. Get inspired and take a page from the Oscars' playbook with these three stunning make-up how-tos. Mirabella Beauty national trainer Darlene Zembrod shows you how to perfectly recreate the styles from the glamorous evening.
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Oscar Gold Goes To...

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 03/09/2010 3:00:00 PM
Now that the little statuettes have been handed out, it's time for the industry's top stylists to weigh in on the looks from the big night. They voted for their favorites, and here are all the winners, from Best Blondie to Best in Show. Not surprisingly, there was some overlap between our hair winners and the real winners that night. Sandra Bullock was just one of the stand-outs.
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Michelle Williams' Chic Premiere 'Do

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 03/02/2010 2:00:00 AM
Michelle Williams has always been consistently stylish on the red carpet—who can forget her at the Oscars a couple years ago in that gorgeous chartreuse gown—and her appearance at the New York premiere of her new Martin Scorsese flick, Shutter Island, was no exception. With the help of hair stylist Laini Reeves, Williams was the definition of understated glamour. Reeves, owner and Creative Director of Essensuals London, took inspiration from William’s sophisticated Lanvin dress when creating her simple, chic updo.
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Fashion Week: Band of Outsiders by Sebastian

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 02/16/2010 7:00:00 PM
Inspired by a collection of things that includes "Woody Allen around the time of 'Sleeper,' an Aspen ski lodge at about the same time, Joan Didion, Supreme Kids, street vendors, and Manhattan submerged after the ultimate snow storm," Band of Outsiders Fall '10 featured hair by Sebastian Professional's Thomas Dunkin. Dunkin created a fresh low-slung ponytail that gives a subtle nod to 70's style while remaining firmly in 2010.
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It's a Sharper Shear Genius, Episode 1

By Melissa Hill | Updated: 02/08/2010 7:00:00 AM
Sharpen your shears, peeps! Bravo just premiered the first episode of the new season of "Shear Genius." They've definitely upped the drama this season, with 12 larger-than-life contestants—some with the egos to match.
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