Monday, June 13, 2011 | 3:38 PM

Look of the Day: Naomi's Haute Half-Up 'Do

At a recent premiere in Cannes, Naomi Campbell dialed down her look with a mid-length blunt cut and tousled bangs...

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Friday, June 10, 2011 | 11:03 PM

Miracle Worker: Surya Brasil Color Fixation Collection

Kerry Washington doesn't set foot on the red carpet unless her hair is glossy, bouncy and flawless (those bangs!). Now you can create your own red carpet moment at home with Surya Brasil's Color Fixation Collection. Formulated for damaged,…

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Friday, June 10, 2011 | 10:47 AM

Natural Hair Vloggers are More Influential Than Ever

Raise your hand if you're a natural girl who learned fab styling and maintenance tips from YouTube vloggers! According to The New York Times, you're not alone. In a recent piece on the natural hair vlogging phenomenon, the publication reported that…

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Wednesday, June 08, 2011 | 10:35 AM

Miracle Worker: Philip Kingsley Swimcap Conditioner

A day at the beach or by the pool is so luxurious -- but not so much for your hair! UV rays, saltwater and chlorine can do a number on your tresses, drying them out and causing split ends and dullness. Protect your strands and scalp with Philip…

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Tuesday, June 07, 2011 | 1:44 PM

Look of the Day: Nicki Minaj's China Bob

If you ask us, last night's MTV Movie Awards was pretty much par for the course -- except for one shocking exception: Nicki Minaj's restrained, sophisticated, jet-black China bob! We were thrilled that the coiffure chameleon chucked her collection…

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Friday, June 03, 2011 | 12:16 PM

Miracle Worker: Sephora 12-Hour Jumbo Liner

One of summer's hottest trends is bold, bright eyeliner -- and for good reason! A dash of color along top or bottom lashlines instantly upgrades any makeup look! Right now, we're obsessed with Sephora's new Jumbo Liners. These featherweight pencils…

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Friday, June 03, 2011 | 11:49 AM

Miracle Worker: Victoria's Secret Sexy Tan Enhance

When we saw pics of Kelly Rowland lounging on the beach during the holiday weekend, we were instantly jealous of her summery glow! Thank you, Victoria's Secret, for allowing us to fake the look with Beach Sexy Tan Enhance...

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Thursday, June 02, 2011 | 1:59 PM

Walgreens Debuts New Black Haircare Line, Karite

Black hair is many things -- lush, glorious, fabulously textured, beyond sexy -- but unfortunately, it's also super-dry. Thank heaven for Walgreens' new haircare collection, Karite Special, which is formulated especially to hydrate thirsty…

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Monday, May 30, 2011 | 4:47 PM

Miracle Worker: DiorSkin Healthy Glow Summer Powder

Summer's finally here (yay!), but most of us are still sporting pale, winter-dull skin. No need to face the world looking less-than-luminous! Try our new favorite bronzer, Dior's DiorSkin Nude Glow Healthy Glow Summer Powder, a mosaic of contrasting…

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Friday, May 27, 2011 | 1:36 PM

Miracle Worker: Benefit Total Moisture Facial Cream

Time to bid adieu to dull, winter-worn skin, ladies. This summer, Benefit introduces their new b.right! Radiant Skincare line, formulated to transform skin from lackluster to luminous. We're obsessed with their Total Moisture Facial Cream, a rich…

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