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

5 Outrageously Expensive Hair Accessories


Updated 09/03/10 7:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Really Expensive Hair Accessories

When it comes to hair accessories, many bargains are to be had, but sometimes, they can cost a pretty penny. Do you recall the over-the-top eyelet bow from Chanel? Here are five more pieces with a hefty price tag, some costing as much as my rent. They'll bauble, I mean boggle your mind. Read more

Bella's July Must Haves


Updated 07/04/10 4:49 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Beauty Essentials for July

Is it just us, or did June fly by with lightning speed? Now that we're right in the heart of the heat, we've gathered together a few of our favorite beauty items to keep you chill throughout the month of July. From smoky, cool-toned shadows to a versatile warm-weathered headband, here are 10 items you need to check out. Read more

It's Easy to Make Your Own Carolina Herrera-Inspired Headband


Updated 02/13/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Carolina Herrera Fall 2012 Hair and Headbands

Carolina Herrera is known for her classic yet dramatic pieces, so it just makes sense that her Fall 2012 hairstyles would reflect that aesthetic. Working with Orlando Pita (at Orlo Salon for Moroccanoil), Herrera's models walked the runway with coiffures he described as "really graphic, but not too romantic." And while it's probably not practical to wear the big-time bouffants seen in the show, Read more

Doo.Ri Fall 2012


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Doo.Ri Fall 2012

Doo.Ri's signature draping and understated, flowy silhouettes got textural for Fall 2012. Inspired by Butoh, designer Doo-Ri Chung sent the models — sporting sleek buns and leather headbands — down the runway in a gorgeous array of her draped dresses dipped in pretty hues of dark teal, blush, pearl white, and gray. For a polished touch, Doo-Ri Chung introduced wide-leg trousers, tailored wool Read more

15 Whimsical Fascinators and Headbands to Put Atop Your Head


Updated 05/31/11 3:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cute Fascinators and Headbands

Ever since the royal wedding and even the recent Kentucky Derby, fascinators have captured the attention of people everywhere. Not only are they stylish accessories, but depending on their design, they can add instant personality to any ensemble. I recently came upon Etsyer HeartFeltByAviva's shop, which features all sorts of whimsical fascinators and headbands you'll likely adore upon first Read more

5 Ways to Wear the Uberpopular Headband Braid


Updated 02/21/11 2:47 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

5 Ways to Wear Headband Braids (Even If Your Hair Is Short) 2011-02-21 14:19:00

Pretty but utilitarian headband braids were all over the Fashion Week runways, and they've been the rage among celebrities for months now. But although they might seem like a limited, one-size-fits-all kind of style, there are actually lots of ways to wear the look. Whether you have short or long hair, fine or thick, there's a headband braid that will work for you. Read more

The Secrets Behind the Best SAG Awards Beauty Looks


Updated 01/31/12 9:33 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

SAG Awards Hair and Makeup How-Tos

The 2012 SAG Awards may have been the year of the headband braid, but there were plenty of amped-up ponytails and sexy waves as well. There were also lots of fresh, sweet makeup looks you'll want to steal for yourself. Check out 10 of the evening's most brilliant beauty looks, which are sure to add a bit of red-carpet glamour to your life. Read more