Is making more money one of your resolutions for 2011? Perhaps going blond is the answer, then. A recent study by British beauty and health retailer Superdrug found that blondes bring in over $900 more a year compared to redheads and brunettes. "The good news is that there is no difference for those with a natural hair color and those with dyed hair," said Superdrug's Simon Comins. The results, Read more

In the small town of Mosalsk, Russia, lies a booming business, Belli Capelli, which makes $16 million a year buying and eventually selling human hair — mostly of the blond variety. "Russian hair is the best in the world," the building's owner, Aleksei N. Kuznetsov, bragged to The NYT. The reason? While dark hair obtained from other countries is easier to come by, blond hair is relatively rare. Read more

He famously took Lady Gaga from blond to silvery-gray for the September cover of Vanity Fair, and now celebrity colorist Johnathan Gale is giving us his tips on amping up our own hair color. He's already talked about how blondes can spice things up, so let's see what he has to say about redheads. For a quick and easy way to perk your reddish tones right up, just read more. Read more

With an impressive list of clientele such as Lady Gaga and Jennifer Garner, celebrity colorist Johnathan Gale of the Serge Normant at John Frieda Salon in LA, prides himself in giving his guests truly amped up color. And now that he's explained his wild to mild hair color theory, Johnathan has a few more words of wisdom on how to easily get the look for your particular shade. All this week, I'll Read more

An angel or a vixen? A Jackie or a Marilyn? Light and dark hair have played different roles throughout history, but filmmakers have been the major influencers for the last century. They create the icons who drive trends and fashion, and now a major exhibit at Paris's Cinémathèque is tackling it. Through Jan. 16, 50 films are being screened with mythological figures like Ophelia, Lilith, and Read more

What's so cool about celebrity colorist Marie Robinson is the fact that even though she runs an upscale establishment, Marie Robinson Salon in New York, and works with clients like Sarah Jessica Parker and Rachel McAdams, she's still down with talking about DIY box color. I call that instant cred. I recently chatted with Marie, Clairol's color director, about how we can get the best results while Read more

In today's you've-got-to-be-kidding-me news, a Lithuanian firm has plans to open a resort on a private island in the Maldives, and it's to be staffed solely by blond women. Olialia (pronounced ooh-la-la, no joke), the firm behind the controversial plan, is set to open the resort in 2015. Female guests will be offered the opportunity to head to an on-site education center, where they'll learn Read more

When you think of blondes, is anyone more iconic than Marilyn Monroe? According to a poll commissioned by Clairol Nice 'n Easy, Marilyn is considered to be the greatest blonde of all time. "It's amazing to think that even now, almost half a century after her death, she has still beaten modern blondes to the top spot," said a spokesperson for Clairol. Do you think she's the greatest, or should Read more

Do blondes have more fun? The jury's out, but according to a recent study by The Motley Fool, they do earn more money. On average, flaxen-haired women in the UK take home the equivalent of $1,556 each month, while brunettes make about $1,432. Redheads earn even less, with an average of $1,357. But does this mean blondes are richer? Yes and no. The study found that 35 percent spend more than they Read more