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ponytail inspiration: put a ring on it12

{via} i am totally struck by this fun way to add a little sparkle to your everyday low pony. the shot above was snapped at dries van noten’s paris fashion week fall 2011 show where hairstylist paul hanlon added an … Continue reading

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bumble and bumble surf spray10

dear blow dryer: it’s not me, it’s you. thanks to my husband’s new dedication to daily 7 am workouts, i am sudsing up and heat styling (for me that’s blow dryer + flat iron, double whammy) my locks twice as … Continue reading

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sephora microfiber hair turban6

i am terrible at sitting still and even worse at waiting. so it may be no surprise to you that the one part of my beauty routine that causes near agony, has always been waiting for my hair to dry … Continue reading

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little bow peep0

bows are totally having a moment and while i admit to being super girly, i’ve never been one for lots of fluff and frills. i also think if you’re not careful, something with bows can look childish. however, if done … Continue reading

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nurture by nature: aveda volumizing tonic2

this little bottle is actually my first aveda product (purchased on recommendation from a stylist after a recent blow out) and i am wowed by its results. when sprayed liberally over damp hair, concentrating on the roots before blow drying, … Continue reading

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handmade hair ties from mane message1

(it’s a doomy gloomy day in dc today so you get two posts! lucky you.) there is something so sweet, slightly summer camp-esque about these tie dye hair ties. perhaps because they remind me the teensiest bit of hot loops, … Continue reading

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flyaways fear this: john frieda full repair2

the shortest month can be such a tease. a few warm and sunny days sprinkled throughout make me feel like spring is right around the corner, but then the vicious cold comes back and theĀ  wind reappears and it’s back … Continue reading

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simple static stopper: bumble & bumble grooming creme2

you may be aware, but we are in the midst of one wicked cold snap here in the mid-atlantic. i’m almost grateful that mother nature decided to dump 8 inches of snow on us last night because at least it … Continue reading

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this works turbo balm0

there are many times of the year when i wish that i had magic powers, but none so much as when the wind is absolutely whipping and my hair, skin, and lips are left undefended. it’s no secret that i … Continue reading

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hug a scientist today0

the glossarie took an unannounced siesta due to the wedding planning crazy taking hold of this beauty blogstress, but we are back and very excited about this new release from the folks at living proof. i may be the only … Continue reading

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