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Retro Chic: How to Pay Homage to the Iconic Hairstyles of 4 Eras

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Do you love getting style inspiration from your favorite ‘90s sitcom? When you listen to your favorite classic rock bands, do you daydream about what you would’ve worn to one of their concerts? Pulling fashion inspiration from your favorite decades is a great way to explore new looks and find your signature style, especially when it comes to hair. If you’re looking for hair inspo, here are the defining hairstyles of four iconic decades and how to emulate them. The ‘70s: Feathered Fringes When you think about the free-spirited ‘70s, chances are you think of great music, bell bottoms, and flawless feathered hair. Wispy bangs, flowy layers, and shag cuts were all popular during this decade, thanks to iconic TV stars and music icons (think Farrah Fawcett to Stevie Nicks). If you’re already sporting a layered cut or just want to add a little extra movement to your hair, this era is a great place to draw style inspiration from. A trusted hairstylist can help you modernize this...

3 Reasons to Start Busy Weeks with a Stunning DIY Blowout

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Whether you bounce out of bed each morning ready to face the day or are in a love-hate relationship with your snooze button, everyone wants to save a little time in the morning. If you have a few busy days on the horizon, starting your week with an at-home blowout can help you feel confident and streamline your routine. Here are two tips to help you achieve a long-lasting blowout at home and three reasons to start busy weeks with stunning hair Tips for a Long-Lasting Blowout Mastering the art of the multi-day blowout can help you take busy weeks in stride. Here are two tips for extending the life of your at-home blowout. Use Tailored Products When you use products that support your unique hair type and enhance the beauty of your locks, it’s easier to achieve a blowout that withstands your busy schedule. Regularly using products designed to nourish and support your hair type can help make your blowout look lovely for longer. A non-toning purple conditioner can keep blo...

The Products You Need to Accomplish the Best Hairstyles of Spring

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Spring is in the air, and all the must-try hairstyles are here. Are you ready for barely-there ghost waves or lived-in updos? This season’s styles embrace a nice mix of movement, texture, and bounce. Get ready for stylish and effortless spring looks with the following hair care products. Ghost Waves What better time of year than spring to feature beachy looks? Ghost waves have entered the chat. These super-subtle, ultra-soft waves serve up slight dimension and movement without defined curls. Ghost waves are the perfect style for air-dry days and a low-maintenance look. • Prep: To add a touch of texture and beachy definition, use a natural sea salt spray on damp hair. You can also apply it to dry hair to increase texture and weightless volume. • Style: Next, air dry or blow-dry your hair. If your hair has natural texture, air drying will work well. If you have straight, fine hair, go ahead and blow-dry first. Section hair and gently wrap a wide barrel curling wand thro...

Why Braids Are the Perfect Spring Style and 3 Ways to Wear Them

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Do you celebrate spring by basking in the sun with a magazine? Or does spring make you think of splashing in rain puddles and gardening? Whether you spend this season in light layers or muddy boots, one thing is certain: Braids are the best spring hairstyle. Here’s why this versatile look is perfect for spring. Why Braids? Braids are the perfect mix of practicality and beauty. This sensible style sweeps your hair out of your face, protects it from unruly springtime winds, and looks adorable with a crisp sundress or well-loved overalls. Plus, braids are a versatile style, making them perfect for plenty of hair types and countless spring events. Whether you’re getting ready for an elegant brunch, a down-to-earth afternoon of gardening, or both, here are three braids to wear this spring. Hair Detangler Beautiful Bubbles Bubble braids are a whimsical, fun style that’s perfect for all hair types. Whether you have straight strands or coily locks, bubble braids are an easy ...

Tone Up Blonde Hair Just in Time for Spring

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Just like the natural desire to start getting your body in shape for spring, you may have a similar feeling about getting your blonde hair in shape for the season. Lean into it. Spring is the perfect time for a refresh. Whether caring for your hair after a harsh winter or trying a new golden color and style, here are a few ways for blondes to get those gains.  1. Hydrate and Repair Winter Damage If the cold weather and use of heat tools left your locks dry and brittle, it’s time to rescue them. You could start a weekly deep conditioning treatment with a hair masque featuring shea butter and other reparative ingredients. Also, if you’re not using a non-toning daily purple conditioner , add it to your regular routine on both tone and no-tone wash days to help repair and hydrate blonde locks. 2. Tone Your Hair at Home Blonde hair can become dull or brassy over time, especially if you aren’t using high-quality purple products. A toning treatment or weekly toning purple shampoo can q...

Warm Hair Colors to Look Forward to This Spring

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  Is your choice of hair color as indecisive as the weather at this time of year? Maybe it’s time to embrace a new color trend just in time for spring. As the seasons begin to shift, so does our mood and sometimes our hair color. Are you craving one of the deep brunette transformations of the moment or thinking about transitioning your blonde into a warmer shade? Or, how about a nice blend of the two, like a low-maintenance bronde? There’s something stunning for everyone, so let’s take a look. Rich Brown Tones Warm brown, such as mocha mousse, is dominating 2025 with richness and depth. With just the right amount of coolness, this color is perfect for anyone who wants a subtle yet sophisticated color. Moody dark brown is another solid option with a hint of healthy shine. Whichever rich, warm shade is speaking to you right now, you’ll have a versatile and stylish color for spring. Dynamic brown hues work well for brunettes looking to add depth and shine to their natural brown hai...

Why You Should Get Bangs This Spring, Plus 4 Styling Tips

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  If you’re wondering how to refresh your look for spring, the answer might be right under (or rather, right above) your nose. Getting bangs is a perfect way to spruce up your look, as this versatile, face-framing cut can celebrate your face shape and show off your unique style. Here are two reasons to get bangs this spring and four helpful styling tips. Commit to a Style Routine Thanks to earlier sunrises and longer days, you might feel like you have more time during spring, making this the perfect season to reevaluate your morning beauty routine. A simple and consistent morning beauty ritual can boost your confidence, helping you feel like your best self throughout the day. Since bangs require at least a little daily maintenance, this stunning style can motivate you to create a simple, consistent beauty routine.  Luckily, refreshing your bangs is quick and easy with the right products and techniques. You can simply dampen your fringe and apply a volumizing spray befor...