Tag Archives: hair tutorial

How Not To Curl Your Hair

How Not To Curl Your Hair

Shout out to my cousin Tiffany, who has posted this video on her Facebook timeline, like, three times and it never fails to make me laugh. I feel guilty for laughing, mind you, but this is the sort of thing that would happen to me so I feel like it’s okay. Anyway, this girl posted this hair curling tutorial, but her demo went very, very wrong. (Part of me thinks this video could be fake, FYI, but it looks awfully real to me.)

Holiday Hair Tutorial: Disco Heaven

The internet is teeming with hair tutorials for ladies with long hair, but if you have short or curly (or short and curly) hair, it can be tough to find styles that will work for you. We asked hair and beauty guru Aileen Cady to come up with a fun party hairstyle specifically for short, curly hair, and she gave us Disco Heaven: a fun, retro look perfect for pairing with glittery gold eyeshadow and dancing the night away on New Year’s Eve. Click through for a step-by-step tutorial!

My Curly Hair
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Holiday Hair Tutorial: The Swedish Knot

It’s holiday party season, and you know what that means: time to bring your hair A-game. We asked our hair and beauty guru Aileen Cady to come up with a few fun party hairstyles just for Frisky readers. Today we have her first creation, The Swedish Knot, a braided updo with an unexpected twist: reverse braids. ”I’m obsessed with reverse braids right now,” says Aileen. “They seem complicated at first but they’re super easy once you get the hang of it.” Wanna get this fun party style for yourself? Click on the gallery to check out the step-by-step tutorial, and stay tuned for more holiday hair ideas (including a fabulous look for curly hair!) in the coming weeks…

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Hair Dos: Get Katniss Everdeen’s Awesome “Hunger Games” Braid

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In other “Hunger Games” news, how awesome was Katniss Everdeen’s behind-the-head, swooping reverse French braid in the film? The ideal hairstyle for fighting your fellow teens to the death! My styling skills tend to be as poor as the reading comprehension of those racist “fans” I wrote about earlier, but perhaps this tutorial will help. Let the braiding begin! [Samii Ryan]