Hairbrushes: The Paddle


Updated 10/16/08 12:28 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 10 comments

What Does a Paddle Brush Do?

The hairbrush — you probably use one every day, but with the wide variety of brushes available, do you ever wonder which is what, and which one you should pick, anyway? Well, you're in luck because all this week, I'll be featuring different types of brushes and how to use them. As a general guideline, pick a brush based on the length of your hair and the style you want to achieve. Let's start Read more

Get the Look: John Barrett's Braided Headband


Updated 11/25/11 7:10 AM · Posted by Real Beauty · 0 comments

An Easy Headband Braid Tutorial

We're happy to present this article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. Some soirees require you to dance all night (preferably with an RPattz lookalike), which can result in a sweaty, messy mane. Be a bit type-A and prevent this drastic situation by trying a sleek braided updo. To create a holiday party look that is both elegant and fuss-free for keeping tresses off your face, we Read more

Best of Yoga: Hybrid Classes


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The Best Hybrid Yoga Classes

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! Still think yoga is for hippies? Think again! Instead of chanting, there are lots of yoga styles that fuse elements of other workouts to make a killer two-for-one workout for any exercise personality. Since you've never been one to play by the rules, why should your yoga practice? Think of this as your yogi cheat sheet of Read more

Get Blake Lively's 2011 MTV Movie Awards Ponytail Look


Updated 06/07/11 7:39 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Blake Lively's Hair at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards 2011-06-06 11:35:00

When creating Blake Lively's look for the 2011 MTV Movie Awards, celebrity stylist Rod Ortega wanted to do something appropriate for the warm-weathered season: a long, sleek ponytail. "It is a fresh, chic style; a staple suitable to any occasion, from the red carpet to the beaches of Saint-Tropez," Ortega said. So to find out how to get Blake's sophisticated ponytail in just a few steps, keep Read more

Clean Up With Trina Turk For Alice Supply Co.


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Trina Turk For Alice Supply Co. Cleaning and Household Tools

Übercute cleaning tool company Alice Supply Co. has just launched an exclusive line of housewares and tools featuring the distinctive designs of Palm Beach-style purveyor Trina Turk! Today through Monday, Aug. 29, the collection is on sale at Design/Story (sign up to shop if you're not a member) and includes a tape measure, dust brush, scissors, hose, ping-pong paddle, dust pan, and tool box, Read more

5 Different Techniques For Applying Foundation


Updated 07/12/11 5:45 AM · Posted by OnSugar Blog · 15 comments

Different Ways to Apply Foundation

How do you apply foundation? OnSugar blogger roseannebeauty shares five great ways to get a perfect foundation, every time: I have to say that I'm a foundation buff and just as there are so many varieties of foundation, there are just as many varieties of methods to apply them. Today in this post, I thought it would be handy to point out the five main methods of applying your foundation, the Read more