Hairstyle File: 'RHOA' Star, Kandi Burruss
We were so excited last season when Grammy-winning songwriter and singer Kandi Burruss joined the "Real Housewives of Atlanta" cast! We've loved her ever since the mid-Nineties, when she was a member of the chart-topping group Xscape. Burruss' style…
read more...Hairstyle File: Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey, we love you. We celebrate your whole catalog, from "Vision of Love" to your latest, "Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel." We're even kind of obsessed with your fragrances, especially the sweet chic "Lollipop Bling." But most importantly,…
read more...Hairstyle File: 'RHOA' Star Sheree Whitfield
Fashion-forward, sassy and quick to coin a catchphrase (i.e., "Who's gon check me, boo?"), Sheree Whitfield is one of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta's" most watchable characters. And whether she's facing off with Duh-wight or valiantly taking on…
read more...Hairstyle File: 'RHOA' Star, Nene Leakes
When we first saw "Real Housewives of Atlanta" back in 2008, we knew Nene Leakes was going to be the standout star. Sure, we loved her sassy one-liners and compulsively watchable relationship with frenemy Kim Zolciak, but we also tuned in to see the…
read more...Hairstyle File: The Evolution of 'The Bob'
Ever since the first flappers chopped their tresses to their chins in a gesture of defiant, sexed-up liberation, "the bob" has reigned as the most sophisticated hairstyle of all time. Honestly, you'd be hard-pressed to name another 'do that's…
read more...Hairstyle File: India Arie
What's not to love about India Arie? She's wildly talented, ultra-conscious and totally gorgeous -- and today's her birthday! In honor of the "I Am Not My Hair" singer's big day, let's take a look back at some of her most memorable hairstyles.
read more...Hairstyle File: The Evolution of 'Big Hair'
What's not to love about big hair? It's fun, it's fierce, and it's wildly over-the-top, a fact that Tom Ford capitalized on when he recently enlisted Beyonce -- and her gi-normous, blonde curls -- to walk in his private fashion show! We've been so…
read more...Hairstyle File: Halle Berry
Halle Berry is on fire right now. Not only is the Oscar-winning actress one-half of the most dazzlingly photogenic mother/daughter duo on Earth, she just landed the lead in a buzzy romantic comedy, "Shoe Addicts Anonymous" -- a first for her. And…
read more...Hairstyle File: Tyra Banks
From her groundbreaking Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover to her award-winning TV shows, this supermodel-turned-megamogul is the last word in "fierce." She's also managed to rock some of the most fabulous hairstyles we've ever seen! In honor…
read more...Hairstyle File: Meagan Good
We've always thought Megan Good was drop dead gorgeous, but her new short haircut takes her look to a fabulous new level! Cut super-close in the back and angled in the front, the style is chic, crisp, and a definite departure from her super-long…
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