Hairstyling Features
How To: Tie on a scarf like Brigitte Bardot to fix a bad hair day
Turn bad hair days into sexy mama days by checking out this video on how to camoflauge bad hair days with a stylish scarf. No crazy professional hairstyling skills here - just some ingenuity and careful placement of the scarf over the unruly portion of your hair.
How To: Save money by cutting your own bangs
Bangs are the hottest hair trend for spring and summer, but who wants to drop $100 for trim at a salon?
How To: Create Beyoncé's voluminous, loose barrel curls
Bootylicious chanteuse Beyoncé likes volume in her hair, as well. Though she's sported a number of sleek straight styles, she always seems to return to voluminous, loosely curled locks.
How To: Create a wavy hair look
This how-to video demonstrates a relaxed looking wavy hairdo. All you need is a moisturizing leave-in conditioner and a three-barrel curling iron. Watch this video hairstyling tutorial and learn how to do a wavy hair look.
How To: Thin and layer hair for spikey hair
In this video, we learn how to thin and layer hair for a spiky look. To do this, start off in front of the mirror with sharp scissors and a razor over the sink. Grab the scissors first and brush your hair to the front of your face. Start off cutting different layers into your hair, making some longer and some shorter. Next, take a razor and run it through your hair to create a think layering of all the hair. After you are done cutting it to your desired length, add in hair gel or wax to your ...
How To: Create a sideways updo hairstyle for curly hair
Updos don't need to take much effort or look overly polished. This updo on the side of the head is as uniquely pretty as it is fast. Take two small sections of hair and fasten them in the back with bobby pins. Move all of the hair in the back to one side and loosely lift tendrils of hair and fasten them with bobby pins to create the desired look. For a more dramatic look, use a favorite decorative barrettes. Watch this video hair styling tutorial and learn how to create a sideways updo style ...
How To: Style a quick and chic chignon
Learn how you can create a chic chignon hair style with this tutorial. You will need long hair for this quick and easy hairstyle. Watch this video demonstration and you can create a chic chignon hair style in no time at all.
How To: Get a short hairstyle that flatters you face shape
Twiggy, Mia Farrow, and recently, Mia Wasikowska have all done it. Short, pixie-cut hair has been the hairstyle of choice for liberal prepsters for several decades now, the symbol of modernity and hipness.
How To: Get large spiral curls
Getting large spiral curls is fast and easy. First, separate your hair into two sections. After that, take smaller sections of your hair and wrap them around the curling iron. Turn the curling iron vertically and hold for three seconds. After each section, place towards the back and continue on until all of your hair has been curled.
How To: Create a wavy hair look with extensions
Wavy hair is a classic, glamorous look, but not everyone has the exact hair for it. With this video, we learn a quick and easy way to get that timeless wavy look using extensions. It's entirely easy. Beginning with a spritz of water or your best anti heat damage spray, you then merely use your crimping or curl iron the same way you would with your normal hair, applying a light touch, not going for actual curl, and checking your results often. When done, you can spritz your hair again, and run...
How To: Create loose, beachy waves with a deep waver
Unlike its name suggests, beachy waves aren't an easy, carefree hairstyle you can achieve simply by hitting up the beach for a day and letting the sun and surf do its work. In fact, if you did just that you'd probably end up with fried, damanged, and dry hair that doesn't look the least "beachy" and pretty.
How To: Create a quiff
Handbag TV's resident hair expert Leo Bancroft shows you the easy way to backcomb a quiff. Create a quiff.
How To: Create Joan Holloway's "Mad Men" teased updo
What we love about Christina Hendricks is that the lady's got serious curves - you know, the kind that would make those cartoon cayotes howl and hearts pop out of their eyes.
How To: Cut women's hairstyles
Expert, Chris Faircloth gives you easy to follow steps for cutting women's hair with a variety of techniques, including blunt cutting the back and sides, creating texture with thinning scissors, and cutting side swept bangs.
How To: Style a high pony tail with Seventeen Magazine
Style your hair into a high pony tail with Seventeen Magazine. Apply a conditioning curl cream when it is wet and let you hair air dry after styling your pony tail. Back comb the top of your pony tail for volume and fullness.
How To: Create your own instant headband style
To create almost any headband look, start by using a real human hair headband with extensions. Mostly, the extensions will come with an interchangeable headband for different colors. Now, start by pinning back the front crown area of your hair, if you have bangs you can leave them out of the hair that you are pinning back. Secure the crown of your hair with bobby pins. The headband with extensions should have three little combs. These will help secure the extension and the headband onto your ...
How To: Do a faux bob glam updo
This video shows you how to get a fabulous faux bob glamorous updo. 1. Gather needed tools a curling iron and preferred hair spray of your choice.
How To: Create a classic updo hair style
Add instant elegance to your look by pulling your hair into a classic updo. You Will Need:
How To: Get beachy waves in your hair with hot rollers
This video will help you look great with some beachy waves made by hot rollers. Get beachy waves in your hair with hot rollers.
How To: Do a buckled wave hair bob
This tutorial video will teach you how to make a buckled wave bob. This bob is an awesome hairstyle that can give you a festive and great look any time of year. Do a buckled wave hair bob.
How To: Make synthetic dreadlocks
Check out this video on how to make synthetic dreadlocks. All you need is fake hair to get this cool Rastafarian look. Watch this how to video and you can make and wear these fake dreads.
How To: Do a Snow White inspired hairstyle
Cocorais wants to show you how to do a short hairstyle inspired by Disney's Snow White. You'll need: heat-protecting spray, curl-boosting spray, a flat-iron, a rag-tail comb, hairspray, and sectioning clips. Turn on your iron and apply your heat-protecting spray. Section off your hair using the clips and iron it (section by sections) flipping it inwards at the end. The thinner the sections, the more scattered it will look. Varying degrees of thickness of the sections and randomness will also ...
How To: Curl hair into a Miley Cyrus inspired style
Want to try out some curls? A hair style like the one achieved in this how-to video is similar to the one Miley Cyrus is often seen sporting. You'll just need a curling iron and some heat-activate curling spray. Watch this video hair-styling tutorial and learn how to do a Miley Cyrus inspired hairdo.
How To: Do a burlesque / cabaret long wavy hairstyle
Burlesque is enjoying something of a boom in popularity in American cities, and with that burlesque hair will hopefully come back into fashion. Watch this video to learn how to give yourself a simple, elegant burlesque / cabaret hair style that will wow people.
How To: Pull hair up into a classic high ponytail
It may look simple, but there is a bit of skill involved in making a crisp high ponytail. To gather hair into a high ponytail, first apply some styling wax and then gather the hair with the help of a brush or comb. For the ponytail to be as tight as possible, pull the hair back tightly and tie it with a hair band.
How To: Style short hair in a classic Hollywood style
In this tutorial, we learn how to style short hair in a classic Hollywood style. To start this look, pin your hair up in different layers and start off with the very bottom layer. Next, heat up a barrel roller until it's hot. Next, grab a small piece of hair and place the barrel roller into it for several seconds until you feel the curl has settled in. After this, release your hair and spray hair spray into it. Your hair will come out with more of a crimp than a curl when you are finished, de...
How To: Create a pretty Japanese dolly curls hairstyle
Dolls may freak the rest of us out, but for a lot of girls in Japan looking like a doll - scarily large, beady eyes, perfect ringlets, and porcelain skin - is its own beauty and style trend.
How To: Create several five-minute updos for everyday
Everyday hair doesn't have to be boring hair. In fact, doing one of the hairstyles presented in this video series doesn't take any more time (okay, maybe one or two more minutes) than your usual "I'm lazy and tired" ponytail.
How To: Make fine hair thick and wavy with a flat iron
This video is about how to make fine hair thick and wavy with a flat iron. This technique is done with an Ed Hardy iron. Before you start, it's good to put heat protector on the hair. Taking small sections, as you run the iron down hair make sure you are turning the iron. It helps that this particular flat iron is good at creating this type of look. As you are working, you should add hair spray so that the curls stay in place. This type of look is great for those women who have little or thin...
How To: Easily trim side swept bangs
This video is about how to easily trim side swept bangs at home. You will need a plastic grocery bag, a spray bottle, a clip or ponytail holder, a comb and some sharp scissors. First put your hair behind your ears so you can see where your bangs start and comb your bands straight down and comb the rest of your hair back and clip the back of your hair back. Get the bangs wet with your water bottle. Decide what length you want. Make sure to cut them a little longer than you want them to be beca...
How To: Style tight and kinky hair
Styling Tight to Kinky Curly Hair
How To: Style an afro puff
How to do an afro puff even if your hair isn't completely natural...or not natural at all! This video demonstrates how to style an afro puff. An afro puff is a hairstyle that consists of a ponytail that puffs out like an afro.
How To: Create lush, beautiful curls
Shirley Temple curls aren't the only way you can curl your hair. Forget those iron-fisted curls of your childhood and make your hair curly and beautiful the adult way by watching this video.
How To: Style Your Hair Without Heating
Styling our hair may cause breakage to every strand in it. This video may help how to style our hair in a safer way, so check it out!
News: If This Is What You Learn at Hair School, Sign Me Up
Wow, hair school gets crazy-awesome at CuldeSac and Studio Marisol. How do I enroll? "In cooperation with Vitra Design Museum and the Centre Georges Pompidou, C.I.R.E.C.A. (Centre International de Recherche et d'Education Culturelle et Agricole) has been putting on an international summer academy at Domaine de Boisbuchet since 1996.
How To: Create a simple low messy bun for school
This is one of those hairstyles we remember throwing together at the last moment before grabbing our books and jetting off to school. As simple as they come, this low messy bun basically involves hastily putting together a bun and then adding a headband for chicness.
How To: Twist flip your long ponytail
Makeoversession demonstrates how to twist flip your long pony tail. A variety of hair styles reflects personality. Long hair hanging loosely around your face is one style, but it detracts from your accessories such as your earrings. To create a long flip ponytail start by brushing your hair out. The first suggestion is to brush the sides of your hair into a ponytail, leaving the back hair long beneath the tail. Wrap a hair band to hold the ponytail. From beneath the ponytail, create a hole in...
How To: French braid and style beautiful hair
Toni and Guy Vancouver show you how to French braid hair. You should sweep hair in the front to the side. Then starting at the crown of the hair you should start your braid. After braiding a few strands you then start adding in pieces of hair while braiding keeping the tension and pulling tightly. You can either choose to put a band in the middle or braid down to the ends. It's supposed to look messy and sexy.
How To: Style your hair for a party, prom, or wedding
Are you looking for a fun new summer hairstyle? Something elegant and glamorous for a party, prom, or wedding? This video tutorial will show you how to style your long hair in this up look. Follow the simple instructions of this video to give yourself a fresh summer hair style.
How To: Create a romantic, curly spring updo
When the weather gets warmer you have two options: Tie your hair up into a super boring ponytail, or become more adventurous with your hairstyling and create a romantic updo that gets hair out of your face without compromising style.