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How To: Sew in a Weave Yourself
Ready to try and sew-in your own weave? It's a big decision. As with everything that concerns our hair, we struggle with the pros and cons and often dwell on what could go wrong. Pixie cut. Perm or not? New shade (of pink, purple, or blue). These are all major decisions because ... well, it's our hair, and hair is such a big part of our style. To get a weave or not calls for careful consideration, and to sew one in yourself, that's an even bigger internal debate.
How To: French braid hair perfectly
It seems the French invent all the cool things! If you want to braid your hair in a new and stylish way, check out this video.
How To: Style men's hair using a flat iron
Men can style their hair, too! This video is aimed specifically at men who want to learn how a flat iron can help them style their hair. The tutorial also shows a few good products designed specifically for use by men in their hair.
How To: Lighten dark hair & how to cap your head to highlight
In this tutorial, you will learn how to dye your hair like a pro. Get tips and tricks on dying your dark brown or black hair to a nice blonde color without going orange. In addition to learning to lighten your whole head, you will also receive tips on how to use a hair cap to highlight your locks. By highlighting you will create a defined, multi faceted look that will look great and unique. So follow along and get ready to give yourself a professional style makeover.
How To: Cut layers into your hair
In this tutorial, we learn how to cut layers into hair: the basics. Start out with dry hair and brush it out thoroughly. After this, grab the back of the hair and use a small comb to comb out from the head. Hold the hair at an angle, then cut it diagonally. Continue to do this for the hair on the back of the head so you create a bunch of layers in the back. This is a short look, so you may have to cut a lot of hair off in the beginning to get to the top of the head. Create a bob on the front ...
How To: Grow a beard
Looking to dress up that nakes chin with a little hair this winter? Keep your face warm and toasty with a beard you can be proud of. In this tutorial, get tips on how to grow the best beard in town.
How To: Get Long Hair Naturally - 10 Tips for Long, Strong Healthy Hair
Wondering how to get long hair naturally? How do you grow your hair? In this video Rachelle and Sam give you 10 tips to get those long locks naturally!
News: Barber Buzzes 'Last Supper' onto Man's Head
The Last Supper, or L'Ultima Cena, is a mural painted by Leonardo da Vinci in 1498. It is considered one of the greatest paintings of all time, and if you live in the San Antonio, Texas area, or are willing to travel, you can get it shaved into the back of your head.
How To: Curl Your Hair with a Straightening Iron
In this tutorial, we learn how to curl your hair with a straightening iron. To begin, straighten your entire head of hair with a thin straightening iron. When you are finished, section your hair off. Now, take a 1" strand of hair and open it up. Wrap the hair around one part of the straightening iron while it's open and pull down when you close the iron down. Do this on your entire head of hair until it's completely curled. If you want a more loose look, run your fingers through your hair. Af...
How To: Make Your Own Dandruff Shampoo
Dandruff -- the embarrassing white flakes that end up like snowfall on your shoulders and clothing. There are plenty of dandruff shampoos on the market to choose from, unfortunately, they are all very expensive. If you have ever wondered what ingredients make them so expensive, the simple answer is there are no expensive ingredients that make them so effective. So, the next question might be, why are they so expensive? And the answer to that is dandruff shampoo companies know they can charge ...
How To: Curl your hair with a CHI flat iron
This tutorial shows you how to curl your hair with a CHI flat iron. Comb your hair to remove tangles. Section your hair using clips to make it easier to curl individual strands. Take an inch-wide strand of hair and place it between the CHI flat iron about an inch or two down from the root of your hair. Press down firmly on the hair with the flat iron. Slowly slide the CHI flat iron down until you reach halfway down the strand. Twist the flat iron upwards and all the way around in a circular m...
How To: Insert sparkly hair tinsel hair extensions
Since the famously bootylicious Beyonce wore blingy, opalescent tinsel in her hair for the 2010 Grammy Awards, tinsel hair has become a cheeky sweet trend in Hollywood fashion.
How To: Make your own colorful clip in hair extensions
Spice up your hair without dying your locks. In this tutorial, learn how to make your own colorful clip in hair extensions and go from plain to punky in just a few minutes. So, spend your evenings as a spicey Scene girl and your days as a dainty office temp with these cool extensions.
How To: Create bouncy curls with a flat iron
In this video, we learn how to create bouncy curls with a flat iron. Start off by applying heat protector to your entire head of hair, then heat up your flat iron. Next, grab a small section of your hair (as small as you want to curls to be) and place the flat iron inside the top, then twist the iron 180 degrees and pull the hair straight down. When it reaches the bottom, the hair should be completely curled. To make a tighter curl, use smaller sections of hair and leave the iron in longer. C...
How To: Create a Japanese Gyaru hair look
Japanese Gyaru girls dress up like little girls or dollies. It's a popular look that's definitely easier to wear than some of Japan's other fashion trends, like Goth Lolita or Ganguro.
How To: Style trendy "scene" bangs
"Scene" bangs is just a fancy way of saying cool-looking, hipster bangs. You can't rock the hipster trend the way it was meant to be rocked if you only have the skinny jeans, loose organic cotton top, and bangles, right?
How To: Get voluminous big Victoria's Secret curls using steam rollers
What girl doesn't want Victoria's Secret hair? You know what we're talking about, ladies: Big, voluminous curls that look undone but not too messy and always goddess-like. It's the type of hair most celebrities wear on the covers of magazines and the most requested hairstyle in salons.
How To: Style & Put Your Hair in a Bandana Retro Pin-Up Style
In order to create a pin-up Rosy the Riveter look with a bandana, you will need the following: hairspray, bobby pins, round brush, wax or smoothing cream, a bandana, and a curling iron. Once you've got all of that, follow along with Kandee Johnson's video guide below.
How To: Make a French Knot Hairstyle the Easy Way
Your craving to flaunt new hairstyles is a never-ending one, so here's something to meet your need. Try this French knot hairstyle!
How To: Get longer and healthier hair with natural remedies
If you were blessed with a natural mane bursting with shine, volume, and movement like those chicks in Pantene commercials, then we don't like you. Just kidding, but if that is your lot then you really don't have to check out this tutorial.
How To: Use glue free quick weaves
This tutorial video will help you learn how to apply the infamous "Glue-Free Quickweave" Technique. No need for stocking caps, end wraps, wrapping paper. Hair is 100% protected from bonding glue and adhesives.
How To: Style easy loose curls
Using some heat protecting spray, a large-barreled curling iron, and a hair clip, you should be able to make easy loose curls very simply. If your hair does not usually hold curls well, you can perhaps just shampoo your hair and not condition it. Using this technique, we are shown how to make large, loose curls, especially more towards the ends of your hair by curling the iron carefully around your hair from the outside going in, using a smaller iron if you have shorter hair. This technique w...
How To: Curl your hair w/o curlers, curling irons & rollers
You know what they say, when you have straight hair, you want curly and vice-versa. I have wavy hair, so I crave curly AND straight. Here's a simple and inexpensive way to curl your hair. No curling iron or hot rollers needed. Your hair is less damaged and more healthy looking.
How To: Easy Beard Routine
Hey Guys, in this video I will share with you my 3 easy steps to daily beard grooming and maintenance!
How To: Simple Korean Hanbok Hairstyle
Hello~ Here is a short video on how to do a simple hairstyle for when you are wearing a Korean Hanbok.
How To: Do a crochet weave in your hair
Want to do something really creative with your hair? In this video, you'll be shown how to do a crochet weave in your hair. You'll have to get some hair extensions and attach it to your weave, but once you're done you'll be looking fine!
How To: Get Shiny Hair Naturally (For Men & Women)
Golden Secrets for super glossy hair - by superwowstyle! Do this about 3-4 times a week. You will start seeing a difference in about a week if you follow all the steps!
How To: Curl your hair two different ways using conical hair rollers/curlers
There are as many ways to curl hair as there are ways to do a smoky eye. While your basic tools are the same - curling iron, flat iron, or hair rollers - there are so many different techniques you can employ to create your desired look.
How To: Grow Hair Fast (Indian Hair Growth Secrets)
The best kept Indian hair growth secret shared! Learn how to grow hair long and fast & naturally!
How To: Make an invisible part quick weave
Is your hairstyle getting you down? With a few steps, you can completely reinvent your look with an invisible part quick weave. You will understand just what goes into the invisible part weave in no time.
How To: Safely Use Hydrogen Peroxide to Bleach Hair
The first time many people dye their hair they use hydrogen peroxide. Perhaps as a teenager or ignorant college student they just walk into a supermarket, and buy the liquid, and go home and apply it. The result is usually dry blonde hair, which starts breaking in the process. Using hydrogen peroxide to bleach hair is affordable and can give great results but only if used well.
How To: Make a French Braid
Step 1: Divide Your Hair in Tow Parts Step 2: Take a Small Piece of Hair of One of the Divisions and Take It to the Other Side. Step 3: Keep Doing the Same Till You Have a Long and Beautiful Braid
How To: Get Your Hair Done in 5 Minutes
Step 1: Divide Your Hair in 3 and Grab It with Suspenders. Step 2: Grab One of Them a Make a Little Hole Step 3: And Pass It Up Site Down Step 4: It Will Look Like This Step 5: Do the Same with the Other 2 Parts of Hair Step 6: Pass the First Through the Second and Both of Them Through the Last One Step 7: It Will Look Like This Step 8: Finally, Make a Braid and Enjoy!
How To: Make a Cute Braid
Step 1: Divide Your Hair in Three Parts. Step 2: Make One Braid Step 3: Make a Second One Step 4: Make a Third Braid with the Rest of the Hair Step 5: Start Braiding Them Till You Have One Big, Cute and Easy Braid! Step 6: Show your cute braid to everybody and enjoy it!
How To: Get the Perfect Sleek Ponytail for Curly Hair
This video is for all of my curly hair girls out there who struggle with getting all that curly hair perfectly slicked back with hold.
How To: Make Your Lace Front Look Natural
Hey all this video is to show you how to achieve a perfect natural looking "scalp" with you lace front wigs!
How To: Spike your mohawk, super high and sturdy using soap
This video explains how to spike a mohawk super high using bar soap. The things you will need in order to do this are... soap, hair glue, hairspray, a hairdryer, a hand-held mirror, and a pick/comb.
How To: Get Rid of Greasy Hair Quickly
This video talks much about, how to get rid of greasy, oily hair quickly & naturally. Video: .
How To: Fake bangs or fringe without cutting your hair
Have you ever wondered what you would look like with bangs but don't want to cut your hair? Check out this tutorial, then! In this video, Judy will show you how to create fake fringe that looks totally real so you can try out a new look without a big commitment. Have fun and see how many compliments you get on your new bangin' bangs!
How To: Put Your Hair Up In A Cute Bun
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