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Avant-garde looks are impressive sights to behold during Fashion Week, but sometimes it's the more wearable ones that turn out to be the most memorable. And Jill Stuart's Fall 2012 show falls into the latter category. Odile Gilbert (for Kérastase) explained how models walked the runway with "sexy, but touchable" hair that was "natural and real." As for makeup, the palette consisted of stand-out Read more

When creating the hair look for Rebecca Minkoff's Fall 2012 runway show, Tresemmé celebrity stylist Jeanie Syfu was inspired by the designer's mix-of-textures assemblage of sequins, knits, leathers, and metallics. But she also looked to something beyond the surface, exploring a "woman on a journey of self-discovery." "I wanted the hair to look undone, and not perfect," Syfu explained. And that Read more

We are pumped to share one of our favorite stories from Self here on FitSugar! Michelle Williams is earning raves (and tons of Oscar buzz) for her performance as Marilyn Monroe in the upcoming film My Week with Marilyn. And talk about dedication to your craft: Since the tiny actress doesn't quite have Marilyn's legendary curves naturally, she packed on a few pounds for the role. "I wasn't Read more

Kate Moss headed off to a class at the Life Center in London this morning. She had a restful morning to enjoy after a busy week of promoting her new Kate Moss collection for Rimmel. Speaking about her makeup use, Kate revealed that her daughter, Lila Grace, isn't really a fan of too much product. Kate said, "She likes the fresh-faced, natural mummy, when I've got my hair in a bun and no makeup Read more

For her Spring 2012 presentation, Rachel Zoe, along with Frédéric Fekkai stylist Didier Malige, chose to feature sexy, next-day bedroom hair, taking inspiration from Brigitte Bardot. Think: a morning-after texture that has just the right amount of sultriness. To try the look yourself, start by spritzing on Fekkai Coiff Bouffant Lifting and Texturizing Spray Gel to the roots of next-day hair. Read more

Monique Lhuillier is known for her elegant designs, but her Spring 2012 collection has a sporty influence — and naturally, the backstage beauty experts were part of the team. Manicures were inspired by almond milk, the Nike swoosh inspired the makeup, and hair was both chic and sleek. Read on to find out how it all came together. Photo courtesy of CND Read more

Say farewell to your big-time heating tools and overabundance of styling products; one of Fall 2011's biggest hair trends involves natural, loose, and easy hairstyles. Jen McGann, the director of cosmetology at Tricoci University of Beauty Culture, says that it's all about natural-looking texture with an organic quality for the upcoming season. Be sure to check out five of her top picks for Read more

Whether you're hoping to expand on this year's friendship bracelet trend or nostalgic for a good game of cowboys and Indians, one great way to feed your fancy is to invest in a few bold, colorful Navajo-print pieces. One of our favorite trends this season, the Native American-inspired look was shown on the runways by designers like LAMB, Proenza Schouler, and Isabel Marant — and satisfies our Read more

Only one percent of the human population has naturally red hair, but the myths, stereotypes, and beliefs surrounding the color are incredibly varied. Humans have been obsessed with redheads since the mutation that causes the color showed up between 20,000 and 100,000 years ago, and the fascination hasn't waned with time. Check out the amazing history of red hair and find out which cultures would Read more