Chic Twists and Braided Buns at Rachel Roy


Updated 09/12/11 3:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Rachel Roy Spring 2012: Backstage Beauty

Spring 2012 Fashion Week has produced some of the most wearable makeup and hairstyles around, and now you can place Rachel Roy's Spring 2012 show beauty look in your must-try file. Inspired by the modern, Asian influences seen in Rachel's collection, hair guru Ted Gibson developed a style that was a mix between both masculine (the sleekness at the front) and feminine (the twisted, braided Read more

Viva Las Vegas: Lela Rose Looks to Sin City For Inspiration


Updated 09/12/11 5:18 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Lela Rose Spring 2012 Hair, Makeup, and Nails

When you think of old-school Las Vegas, you likely think of major glitz and glamour, but that's not exactly the concept Lela Rose wanted to capture for her Spring 2012 collection. In lieu of a Mad Men-esque style, the feel was more post-Rat Pack-era Vegas, explained celebrity manicurist Deborah Lippmann (for Beauty.com). Similarly, the hair and makeup reflected a cool and dusty, desert-like feel. Read more

How to Update Your Ombré Highlights For Fall


Updated 08/29/11 6:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ombre Hair Trends For Fall

Celebrity stylist Ted Gibson, who has worked with stars like Anne Hathaway and Angelina Jolie, predicts that ombré highlights aren't going anywhere. The key for making them Fall fresh, however, is to wear them in a less drastic way. "You can still have ombré, but it doesn't have to be where you have dark roots and blond ends," Gibson explains. So still keep the roots darker, but cut down on Read more

Ted Gibson: We Need an Oscar For Hair


Updated 08/23/11 11:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ted Gibson's Oscars For Hair Campaign 2011-08-23 11:07:05

Ted Gibson, the warm, bubbly stylist who is known for appearing in the hair transformation segments on What Not to Wear, has been a part of the hair industry for more than 20 years. Along the way, he has covered almost all aspects of the business, from teaching at a beauty school, to having his own product line, to owning multiple salons. Now, his newest passion is a Facebook campaign, We Need an Read more

Ted Gibson Says, For a DIY Hair Conditioner, Just Add Beer


Updated 05/13/11 1:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

DIY Hair Conditioner Recipe

Today on the What Not to Wear Facebook page, Ted Gibson shared an easy-peasy DIY tip for deep conditioning your hair at home. First, prepare a mixture of mayonnaise, avocado, and a little beer. Apply it evenly to wet hair, leaving it on for 30 minutes. Then rinse, without using shampoo. It's as simple as that, so try it out and tell us what you think of Gibson's three-ingredient hair treatment. Read more

Check Out Brooklyn Decker's New Bob


Updated 03/24/11 12:38 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Brooklyn Decker Cuts Her Hair Short 2011-03-23 09:50:00

Even models get tired of long hair, and Brooklyn Decker has tweeted a photo of herself with a much shorter style. Apparently, she recruited stylist Ted Gibson and colorist Jason Backe to give her the look. Gibson cut her hair into a long bob with soft layers and bangs, and then Backe added lowlights and highlights to make her hair look a little darker and less beach blonde. My hair is similar and Read more

Get Ashley Greene's New Moon Premiere Hairstyle!


Updated 11/20/09 7:17 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

Ashley Greene's Hair at New Moon Premiere: A Tutorial 2009-11-20 10:00:51

In the run-up to last night's New Moon premiere, I spoke with Ashley Greene's stylist, Ted Gibson, about how he creates her hairstyles. "It takes over an hour to create her sexy, voluminous hair," he dished. Want to find out more about how he created her look, what it's like working with her extensions, and what he does to keep her hair healthy? Then just read on. Read more

2009 Fall New York Fashion Week: Vena Cava


Updated 02/16/09 10:40 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

Vena Cava Fall 2009 Beauty Report

Every season, the cool downtown girls head to Vena Cava to see what they'll want to wear to their art-gallery jobs. This time around, the collection featured motorcycle jackets, high-waisted jeans, and dyed leggings. Working off of the clothing's dark color palette, makeup artist Vincent Longo — working with Beauty.com — created a simple but striking makeup look: a shock of orange at the Read more