Stars (Head)Dress to Impress at Australia's Crown Oaks


Updated 11/04/11 9:28 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Fascinators and Hair Accessories at 2011 Crown Oaks

Thanks to a rise in interest of the royal family, there's a growing fascination in fascinators. But the towering head toppers aren't just limited to regality; they're also quite prominent at horse-racing events as well. (See: My Fair Lady.) Earlier today at the Crown Oaks Day races, attendees came out dressed in their finest hair accessories. From Elizabeth Hurley to Sarah Jessica Parker, see who Read more

11 Last-Minute Costume Ideas


Updated 10/28/11 3:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Last Minute Halloween Costumes Inspired by Hair Accessories

Oops, you had good intentions of ordering your costume so that it would arrive right on time for Halloween, but sometimes life has a funny way of sneaking up on you (quoth Alanis Morissette). So if your best laid plans didn't quite come to fruition, there is actually an easy way out. (So take that, Survivor.) Just think: hair accessories. This Lipsy pearl garland headband ($11), for instance, Read more

The Prettiest Floral Fascinators on Etsy


Updated 10/14/11 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fall Hair Fascinators From Etsy

In the mood for something fabulous and a little frothy? Take a gander at these gorgeous pieces from London-based Etsy shop Unusual Fascinators. They have all the charm of 19th century millinery, but with pretty modern additions that make them even more unique and visually interesting. They're expensive, and there's nothing casual about them, but they'd be beautiful whether you were in jeans or a Read more

DIY: Make Over a Boring Headband For Under $8


Updated 12/19/11 3:02 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Easy DIY Halloween Headband Project

Everybody's got a hair accessory or two they just don't know what to do with. You don't want to throw it away, but you also have absolutely no desire to wear it. Don't worry, though, because you can transform a boring headband into something much, much cooler with just a few bucks and minimal elbow grease. We turned a plain brown plastic headband into this glitzy, feathered piece of autumnal Read more

Buckle Up and See Jennifer Behr's 2011 Fall/Winter Collection


Updated 08/04/11 5:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jennifer Behr's Fall 2011 Hair Accessories Collection 2011-08-04 17:27:17

When it comes to upscale hair accessories with a creative twist, designer Jennifer Behr is at the top of her game. For her Fall 2011 collection, which will be out this month, Jennifer is offering up pieces ranging from oversize orchid designs to caged masks and mysterious veils. There's even a few functional elements tossed in, with chunky metal buckles and D rings lending a utilitarian feel. Read more

Trend Alert: Colorfully Streaked Coiffures


Updated 06/16/11 10:13 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrities Wearing Colored Hair Extensions 2011-06-16 04:00:11

The feather hair accessory craze may be sweeping the nation, but the colorfully streaked hair trend is still making waves. During Fall 2011 Fashion Week in Milan, Fendi models walked the runway wearing voluminous chignons topped off with streaks of color in the back. And now we're seeing the look gaining in popularity once again on the red carpet. Read more

Witness the History of the Scrunchie


Updated 06/06/11 6:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrities Wearing Scrunchies 2011-06-06 06:00:00

Not too long ago on The Late Show With David Letterman, guest Jennifer Garner revealed that she used to run a lucrative scrunchie business back in college. This got me thinking about these vintage (and oft-mocked) ponytail holders. Just exactly where did they come from, and who used to — or still does — wear them anyway? Find out this and more, when you read on. WireImage Read more

5 Fun Ways to Wear Trendy Feather Hair Extensions


Updated 06/18/11 10:01 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Feather Hair Extension Tips

Feather hair extensions have been spotted on the heads of celebrities, models, and cool girls everywhere as of late. But once you have your hands on a set, how should you wear them? Bella editor Jaime and I got together to come up with five foolproof ways to rock your feathers, whether you're wearing them for a month or just for an evening. Read more

10 Pretty Ways to Wear a Scarf in Your Hair


Updated 06/02/11 7:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Wear a Scarf in Your Hair

Hair scarves have been a staple of the fashion elite for decades, and it's easy to see why. They protect hair, cover a variety of styling sins, and they look totally cosmopolitan and chic. It may seem daunting to try the look, but there are plenty of beautiful styles you can create with a pretty scarf and a couple of minutes. Check out 10 of the cutest scarf styling tricks now. 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