Last night the FiFi Awards highlighted the top fragrances of the year, but it was Nicole Richie's updo that really stole the show. "For the awards we wanted to put Nicole's hair up, but make it different than the topknot we do often," explained stylist Charley Brown. "[We wanted] something larger to balance the drama of the dress, but keeping it chic, cool, and easy." And while the design looks Read more

One thing's for sure: Kristen Stewart knows how to mix things up. At the Snow White and the Huntsman premiere in London earlier today, not only did Kristen mix the edgy with the ethereal, but she also incorporated silver and gold elements to complement her black lace Marchesa. Silvery shadows and nail polish played nicely against her twisted bun, which was dressed up with a gold chain woven Read more

Alicia Keys is on par with Dita Von Teese when it comes to great vintage-inspired hairstyles, and her victory roll/pompadour updo at the Grammys was one of the show's standout looks. Fekkai celebrity stylist Adir Abergel created the look for Alicia, and now he's broken down exactly how he did it. See all the angles on Alicia's retro look, and find out how to do it yourself. Read more

From the front, stars looked divine at the Critics' Choice Awards, but once they turned around, many wore coiffures impressive enough to take your breath away. There were pretty plaits and there were tousled twists, but most of all, these were some of the coolest red-carpet styles we've seen in one place. Take a look at the ones that stood out most. Read more

Have a party (or 12) to attend this holiday season, but don't have it in your budget to head to the hairstylist each and every time you desire a chic coiffure? Well, then, DIY. Luckily, creating your own sleek blow-out or impressive updo is easier than ever thanks to some clever styling kits fashioned up by various well-known brands. From twists to buns, see how you can perfect your styling Read more

Diane Kruger may have some of the best braids in the business, but when it comes to pure chicness, Zoe Saldana wins in that department. And since Zoe's strands are medium-length, many of her coiffures can be duplicated on hair of varying lengths. So whether your hair is shorter or longer, there's a Zoe look here to inspire. Read more

Move over ombré, there's a new trend in town: the braided updo. We've seen lots of stars sporting similar looks as of late, and now Nikki Reed is the latest to join the plaited bunch. At last night's Just Dance 3 launch in LA, Nikki donned a series of braids that, while a little more difficult to re-create, can be easier to achieve if you think of it in sections. See it all broken down for you Read more

Last night at the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards, many stars on the red carpet opted for sexy waves, but there also were a few slicked-back updos in the crowd that really stood out. Need a way to stay cool this warm-weathered season, all while actually looking cool? Check out five sleek updos that not only keep hair off the forehead and neck, but also happen to be alluring. Read more

Once the mercury starts rising, there's no respite from the heat, especially if your hair isn't already super short. But putting your hair up in a ponytail all the time can look sloppy, and more importantly, it can get boring. Don't settle for the same old thing when it comes to your hair this year. Check out these 15 pretty, easy styles and get stylish without (literally) breaking a sweat. Read more

On Friday, some of Hollywood's brightest stars took to the red carpet to attend the AFI Awards. Then, just a few hours later, many headed over to the 2011 Critics' Choice Awards. And as you can imagine, these celebrities who made double-the-red-carpet appearances changed up both their hair and makeup looks along the way. From updos to simple switch-ups with eyeliner, check out these five stars Read more