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Rihanna Dyes Her Hair Blonde

It's certainly hard to keep track of all the changes Rihanna operates on her appearance almost on a monthly basis but surely one can't miss the fact that she's gone from her natural color and curly hair, to a Goldie Hawn-like blonde.Over the weekend, the singer debuted a new look, sending her fans into...

6 February 2012
13:31 GMT

Justin Bieber Dyes His Hair Dark

Justin Bieber is so famous and popular that even his hair is famous. It's no wonder, then, that everything he does to change “The Bieber,” as his 'do is normally referred to, makes headlines. After creating a hairstyle as famous as “the Rachel” from “Friends,” the pop s...

18 January 2012
14:41 GMT

Rihanna Goes for Sleek, Short Hair Again

As regards her hairstyles, she’s a genuine chameleon. Rihanna has again ditched the longer ‘do and the curls for a sleek, short cut that is strangely similar to the one she was also sporting back in 2008. Only hours after performing in Northern Ireland for her fans there with her trademark curls, Rihanna ...

3 October 2011
16:51 GMT

David Beckham Reveals Bald Patch

He’s just as popular for his fashion choices as he is for the many hairstyles he tried throughout the years. In hair too, David Beckham is a trendsetter. A recent photo of the football star shows him with what looks very much like a bald patch. Many female celebrities have shown signs of balding spots, which ar...

23 August 2011
15:51 GMT

Rihanna Spends $23,000 a Week on Hair Styling Alone

Rihanna is a genuine trendsetter when it comes to hairstyles, being the one celebrity who changes her ‘do almost as often as she goes through outfits. A new report suggests that this comes at a very high cost: about $23,000 a week. The Daily Mail claims to have spoken to a friend of Rihanna’s, who can con...

8 August 2011
16:51 GMT

Ben Affleck Tries the Bieber Hair

He’s not the type to walk around with hair nearly covering his eyes but, for a movie role, Ben Affleck is willing to give even that a try. The actor has been spotted with a ‘do commonly known as The Bieber. Since he’s usually very prim looking, whether he’s on the red carpet or on a day off wi...

26 July 2011
16:51 GMT

Dakota Fanning Chops Her Hair Off

She’s known for her large eyes and straight, blonde hair but, just the other day, Dakota Fanning debuted an entire new look. The star has chopped all her hair off for a new role she’s playing. Photos of the star with a cute close cut like Emma Watson also rocked some months ago have emerged online, togeth...

13 July 2011
14:01 GMT

Donald Trump Dishes Secrets on Infamous Comb-Over

Donald Trump’s comb-over is almost as famous as The Donald himself, having generated countless of jokes and speculation over the years. As it happens, it’s not really a comb-over and it’s not really that much of fascinating topic, Trump says. For years, there’s been this joke about how Donald ...

12 May 2011
15:01 GMT

Jennifer Aniston’s Shorter ‘Do Explained: She Didn’t Want to Be a Housewife

The other day, while premiering the romantic comedy “Just Go With It” in Spain, Jennifer Aniston unveiled a shorter, lighter ‘do: a blonde bob. Her stylist explains it to Allure, saying it was time for a change.Fans of the actress must already know that she’s not the type than changes her hair...

24 February 2011
14:41 GMT

Emma Watson Wants Longer Hair for Movie Roles

In August last year, as a sign that she was done with the “Harry Potter” franchise, British actress Emma Watson cut her long hair and went for a cute pixie ‘do. Now, she’s saying she’s done experimenting – and wants her locks back.As we also noted at the time, Emma wanted to try a ...

17 February 2011
14:01 GMT

Justin Bieber’s Hairdo Doesn’t Come Cheap

His is the most popular hairdo with teens right now, boys and girls alike. However, getting styled doesn’t come cheap for pop star Justin Bieber, at $750 a pop, twice a month, as his personal hairstylist says for the latest issue of Life & Style magazine. As we also noted on at least a couple of previous occasi...

27 January 2011
14:01 GMT

Producers Force Khloe Kardashian to Go Back to Brunette

Only two weeks ago, Khloe Kardashian was rocking gorgeous red hair at the People’s Choice Awards 2011, quite a change from her trademark glossy dark locks. Now, she’s already back to black – and it seems producers on her reality show had a say in it. Khloe was officially the first Kardashian to go r...

20 January 2011
13:31 GMT

‘The Rachel’ Was the Worst Hairstyle I Ever Had, Jennifer Aniston Reveals

It was the hairstyle that shaped a generation and that prompted a frenzy with (female) fans the likes of which perhaps only Justin Bieber can generate these days. In the February 2011 issue of Allure, Jennifer Aniston reveals she hated “The Rachel.”Fans of the hit comedy series “Friends” must ...

19 January 2011
13:21 GMT

Women Spend $42,000 on Haircuts in a Lifetime

Being pretty is a tough job – this is probably one of those lines one is likely to hear in bad rom-coms. Yet, it’s true. A new poll shows that women spend an average of $42,000 on haircuts and dye jobs in a lifetime, and about a year in total just to style it. Celebrity hairdresser Nicky Clarke and OnePol...

14 December 2010
16:11 GMT

Katie Price Goes Back to Blonde

She made a name for herself as the blonde glamour girl Jordan but, for years afterwards, Katie Price was a brunette. The other night in Las Vegas, the star unveiled a new look, achieved after an 8-hour marathon in the hair salon. Just like she one day decided she no longer wanted to be a brunette, Katie again decided...

13 December 2010
14:01 GMT

Emma Stone Goes Blonde

Actress Emma Stone, known for her fiery hair, has crossed over to the lighter side. At a recent public event, Emma unveiled her new blonde ‘do – together with some pretty fierce bangs. The changes celebrities make to their hairstyle and hair color always manage to get the public and the media’s atte...

7 December 2010
14:31 GMT

Jennifer Aniston Goes Blonde for New Film

After an “absence” of a few months this summer, Jennifer Aniston is back to work again, shooting scenes for her latest film “Wanderlust” in NYC – and rocking a longer and definitely much lighter ‘do.Fans (and not only) must be well aware that, if there’s anything Aniston gets...

19 November 2010
15:01 GMT

Rihanna Goes Back to Long Hair, Is Still Red Hot

Rihanna’s style has been dubbed chameleonic by fashion insiders – and her love of new hairdos also contributes heavily to this impression. To prove she’s always unpredictable, the singer has again changed her ‘do. As fans must know – and as Grazia magazine also notes – in recent mo...

16 November 2010
15:21 GMT

Emma Watson Chops All Her Hair Off

Short is the new black. Short hair is making a comeback and, if further proof of that is required, a single look at celebrities’ ‘dos should suffice. After the undercut was proclaimed the hottest hairstyle of the year, it seems that the pixie is gaining some of the ground it lost, with “Harry Potter...

6 August 2010
14:41 GMT

Celebrities Say: Hottest Hairdo, the Undercut

Many years ago, rocking an undercut was seen as the ultimate symbol of rebelliousness, of refusal to stick to the norms and play by the rules. Today, it’s just trendy because celebrities have brought this style back and pushed it into mainstream. As such, an increasing number of women is taking hair salons by s...

21 July 2010
13:31 GMT

Gerard Butler Rocks a Mullet

One of the most hated trends in men – which is still alive and kicking as we speak – right there next to the goatee, is the mullet. Often described as an “undecided” haircut because it’s neither all-long nor all-short, it is often associated with certain types for whom good manners or ev...

13 July 2010
09:57 GMT

Christina Aguilera Goes Strawberry Blonde

Though critics were quick to label her latest studio material, “Bionic,” a flop for underperforming in the charts, Christina Aguilera continues to promote it and has consequently started working on a new video, for her second single off it, the ballad “You Lost Me.” On the occasion, the singer...

2 July 2010
15:31 GMT

Kristen Stewart Goes for Light Red Hair

There’s no doubt that Kristen Stewart is a beautiful young woman, even if there are times when it seems like she’s going out of her way to make herself anything but that. On a recent public appearance, the “Twilight” actress unveiled a new ‘do, one that seemed specifically meant to help ...

29 June 2010
13:31 GMT

Naomi Campbell Is Bald

Hairstylists often draw attention to how damaging hair extensions are to natural hair because of the way they’re clipped on to it. That, of course, does little in terms of discouraging celebrities from having them put in, perhaps thinking such a catastrophe as to be left with balding patches would never happen ...

29 June 2010
10:24 GMT

Rihanna Goes Redhead

Keeping up – or at least trying to do so – with the changes in Rihanna’s style can, at times, appear to be an almost impossible feat. Still, fans looking to emulate her should know that the media is more than helping them out, so the only thing they need now to keep up with their idol is another dos...

7 June 2010
15:31 GMT

Janet Jackson Chops All Her Hair Off

Only at the beginning of this month, Janet Jackson had long, black hair, which she’d wear either in natural, soft curls or in complicated ‘dos, especially for red carpet appearances. Today, the singer chopped it all off, reveling on a recent outing in London a slicked back ‘do, which surely must hav...

20 May 2010
16:21 GMT

Robert Pattinson on Ellen: I Shaved My Head Because of Lice

One of the things the millions of female fans from around the world love about Robert Pattinson is his hair, which he has always styled in a very careless manner, as if he hardly bothered about it – which is probably the case too most of the time. Recently, the British actor was spotted with what looked like a ...

19 May 2010
14:41 GMT

Hulk Hogan Loses Hair in Dyeing Catastrophe, Has Extensions

Wrestler Hulk Hogan is as famous for his signature move in the ring (when he rips off his shirt) as he’s for his blonde mane and bandana. As far as his hair is concerned, there are some things that are different about Hulk these days, and we’re not talking his receding hairline either. Hulk Hogan is weari...

19 May 2010
13:31 GMT

Heidi Klum Gets Chic Bob

When you’re a woman as famous and as loved as Victoria’s Secret model Heidi Klum, even the smallest changes in your appearances can create quite a fuss. The same happened the other day, when Klum unveiled what looked like a shorter ‘do, a sleek and chic bob, which she explains as the result of some ...

22 April 2010
15:21 GMT

Hair Straighteners Are Now an Essential Item

Each year, the basket of goods and services is being updated to calculate British inflation, thus offering an excellent snapshot of the lifestyle changes that become norm. One of these changes is the adoption of hair straighteners as a must-have item, coming to replace the blow drier both with female and male UK cust...

16 March 2010
15:21 GMT

Kate Gosselin Sports New, Short ‘Do

At the beginning of this year, reality star and “original OctoMom” as some media outlets call her, Kate Gosselin, made headlines around the world for finally ditching her trademark hairdo for a set of fabulous extensions. Though they cost an estimated $7,000 and took over 20 hours to put in, Kate never re...

12 March 2010
14:41 GMT

Kate Gosselin’s New Hair Cost $7,000

Earlier this week, Kate Gosselin, the mother of eight from the now-defunct TLC show “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” unveiled a completely new look, which is also meant to represent a change in attitude for the new year. Stylist Ted Gibson, who spent no less than 20 hours with Mrs. Gosselin for her stunning makeover,...

9 January 2010
05:54 GMT

Kate Gosselin Gets Hair Extensions: New Look for New Year

Love her or hate her, the truth is that Kate Gosselin continues to fascinate and get people’s attention. As she’s reportedly planning for a new reality show, possibly this time centering on her love life, the former “Jon & Kate Plus 8” star also saw to that she stepped into the new year as a n...

7 January 2010
14:11 GMT

Taylor Swift’s New Straight ‘Do Is Just a Wig

Late last week, Taylor Swift was spotted around town with a new ‘do, which was the exact opposite of what she had until then. With straight hair and long bangs, the country singer managed to get the attention of both the media and the fans with what was supposed to be a change towards a more mature and sophisti...

14 December 2009
10:37 GMT

Taylor Swift Unveils New ‘Do: Straight Hair and Bangs

Country singer Taylor Swift is also known, aside from her unmistakable voice and wonderful music, for her curly locks and a very innocent look. Last night, the star stepped out about town with a new ‘do, with straight hair and long bangs, which has generated quite a frenzy with fans on the Internet, as the Post...

11 December 2009
10:28 GMT

Researchers Discover Curly Hair Gene

An unwritten rule says that women with straight hair wish for curly locks, while those with curly hair dream of one day being able to wake up and have it straight without doing damage to it. Researchers have made the first step towards this by discovering a gene that is responsible for curliness, with hopes that, soo...

8 December 2009
14:31 GMT

Solange Knowles to Talk Shaved ‘Do on Oprah

In July this year, Solange Knowles, Beyonce’s sister and successful singer on her own, was photographed picking up her kid from school and sporting a closely shaved head, as opposed to the long mane she used to have. In a later Twitter post, the star said the new ‘do had nothing to do with making a statem...

29 September 2009
14:31 GMT

Kate Gosselin Debuts New Hairdo

People are oddly fascinated by Kate Gosselin’s hair, so much so that her punk-like hairdo has become the stuff legends are made of, with several comedians including it in their sketches and wigs already being available for Halloween and costume parties. In a move that surprised the entire showbiz world, Kate ha...

16 September 2009
15:21 GMT

Solange Knowles Shaves Her Head

Solange Knowles, Beyonce’s sister, has often joked about being so upset with comparisons to her sibling that she might even “go crazy like Britney.” Not that this has anything to do with it, but a less attentive observer might believe she actually did just that, since paparazzi shots that just emerg...

24 July 2009
13:21 GMT

Rihanna Debuts New, Close Shaved Mohawk ‘Do

Rihanna has often been compared with Lady Gaga in terms of doing with her hairstyles what the latter does with her outfits. The Barbadian beauty broke out the new ‘do over the weekend, showing that, indeed, when it comes to edge and even perhaps setting a trend, there’s no one better at it than her, as th...

20 July 2009
13:41 GMT

End of a Celebrity Trend: Man Bangs Are Out

Male stars like Zac Efron, “High School Musical” heartthrob, Chace Crawford of the “Gossip Girl” fame and Jared Leto (“Requiem for a Dream,” “Fight Club” and the rock band 30 Seconds to Mars) have turned their signature look into a standard for most men in their 20s and...

9 July 2009
16:21 GMT

Essential Hair Rules for Men

They say men often find themselves torn between having to make a choice for a styled hair and letting it all natural, to avoid being compared to their partners who usually take at least half an hour to make their hair look right. Stylist John Allan, founder of John Allan’s grooming and lifestyle clubs, is telli...

16 June 2009
13:21 GMT

Fake It: Big Hair

Until not long ago, almost every woman with curly hair wished to have a straight mane, and she worked really hard to achieve it with countless products and many professional “tools.” She can now throw them all away, as the latest trend in terms of ‘do calls for unbelievable volume. However, those wi...

2 April 2009
15:11 GMT

Tips to Cut Your Fringe at Home

The fringe is not only the hottest trend in hairstyles, but also the one thing that can make the difference between a regular cut and a truly exquisite appearance. Since cases of women leaving the hair salon quite unsatisfied with their new ‘do are still frequent enough, another option for us would be cutting o...

16 March 2009
16:11 GMT

Tips for Office Hairstyles

Long hair has been, and will always be the epitome of femininity and utmost beauty. Yet, that is not to say that a long ‘do will not work just as well at the workplace. On the contrary, stylists say, the longer the mane the better, because it allows for a myriad of styles in as less time as possible. Spending e...

13 March 2009
15:31 GMT

Hair Trends for Spring 2009

Hair is said to be extremely important for a woman, and with good reason while we’re at it. A mane that looks all sorts of tangled or unkempt is anything but good on anyone, let alone a lady. On the same note, colors that were once all the rage, such as platinum blonde, fiery red or blue black, are slowly being...

4 March 2009
13:01 GMT

Hottest Trend for Spring 2009: Neon Pink Hair

There is not a woman on this planet who doesn’t want to be different. For those who actually dare to do anything in this direction, stylists and the celebrities they tend to on a daily basis have something truly amazing in terms of hairstyle: neon pink dye. It’s fun, it will get people to notice you, it&r...

18 February 2009
13:31 GMT

Women Change Hair Colors to Get Over Exes

It’s not unusual for a woman to want to do something for herself after a bad breakup. Be it going shopping or getting a pedicure, a woman needs, and should get some time on her own after splitting from her man – even psychologists know this and recommend it. Garnier Nutrisse now reveals in a new study tha...

2 February 2009
07:57 GMT

How to Get Angelina Jolie’s SAG 2009 Hair

Getting a red carpet style hairdo in as little time as possible and, preferably, without needing a stylist is something that all women would like to be able to do. As it happens, they can – and quite easily, one might as well add. Thanks to stylist to the stars David Babaii and Marie Claire, now, all women with...

28 January 2009
15:21 GMT

Tips to Getting the Perfect Haircut

Getting a cut that does not quite fit in with what we imagined about it or, even worse, something that looks downright atrocious can be an ordeal any woman would pay good money to be spared of. Marie Claire also knows this, so it has spoken to several celebrity stylists and has come up with several tips and things we...

16 January 2009
06:48 GMT


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