Would You Wear This Cherries-on-Top Headband?


Updated 07/01/11 12:01 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Cherries Headband by Topshop

Cherries and Manhattan cocktails are a natural pairing, but when it comes to hair accessories, do cherries and headbands make a similarly nice match? The folks at Topshop seem to think so. From the brand's Freedom at Topshop line comes this cluster of cherries headband ($30) that features a black fabric-wrapped base with an assemblage of the stone fruit glistening atop. It's quirky no doubt, and Read more

Mini-Hat Headbands: Cute or Cheesy?


Updated 12/30/10 2:01 PM · Posted by · 9 comments

Hat Headband Trend: Cute or Cheesy

I don't know what's behind it, but headbands with tiny hats are popping up all over. The top hat hair accessory trend has been around for quite some time, but the look has branched out to include all sorts of hats, like Urban Outfitters' bowler hat headband ($28), a teeny-tiny ribboned variation of the top hat headband ($18), and a cocktail hat headband ($28). There are plenty more, as well, with Read more

Give a Great Gift With These Vintage-Inspired Beauty Finds


Updated 12/07/10 10:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Vintage-Inspired Gift Ideas

Know a few people on your list who seem to have everything? For those difficult-to-shop-for friends and family, gifting lovely vintage-inspired or one-of-a-kind vintage pieces is an excellent option. Dita Von Teese recently shared that she loves storing her makeup in vintage compacts and lipstick holders, and that's the impetus behind this post. So check out 10 lovely vintage-inspired (and Read more

Deck the Halls Kitschy-Style With an Over-the-Top Headband


Updated 11/30/10 7:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cheesy Holiday Headbands

OK, so kitschy holiday headbands, like this red and green antler-style one worn recently by Natasha Bedingfield, can be slightly cheesy. However, when the eggnog's a-flowin' — or if you have an ugly sweater party to attend in the near future — there's no better time to show your playful side with a pouf of candy canes atop your head. Let's not forget that over-the-top holiday headbands make Read more

Love It or Hate It? Kate Spade's Jingle Bell Headband


Updated 11/17/10 10:45 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Kate Spade's Jingle Bell Headband

When hair accessories are involved, there's a fine line between cute and kitschy. (The mistletoe headband comes to mind.) Enter the Kate Spade Jingle Bell Headband ($75), which arrives packaged up in this seasonally festive hat box. While I'm not sure if the jingle bell headband does indeed jingle (that could be annoying), it definitely gets me into the spirit of the season. What do you think? Is Read more

Everybody in the Cold Gettin' Cozy: Stylish, Knitted Headbands


Updated 11/10/10 9:07 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Stylish Knitted Headbands

Whether you love precipitation of all sorts (like me) or you scowl at the thought of yet another snowstorm, one easy way to liven up any dark, damp day is with a stylishly warm knitted hair accessory. This Alice Hannah Knitted Headband ($24), for instance, will keep you from looking like a drowned rat, all while providing a pretty feminine touch to any ensemble. From the oversize and bedazzled Read more