Blog: Hair Tips Archives

Choosing the right kind of natural oils for your hair can provide much needed nourishment that facilitates hair growth, color, smoothness, and thickness of hair. Hair oil treatments are a fantastic way to keep your hair healthy, but only if you’re using the right oils! Here are the best natural oils for healthy hair: Coconut Oil Most commonly used hair oil in the world, it’s truly an all-in-one use oil...

It would seem like a no brainer, but many women struggle with blow drying their hair.  If you are one of those who can't get it to look quite the way you want, read on. There is definitely a proper way to blow-dry your hair. Tricks to remove frizz, do’s and don’ts with certain products, and even a particular way you should be angling your brush, will all contribute to...

Ethnic stylists agree that there is no such thing as having good hair or bad hair, it all depends on the way you take care of it. It is now about embracing any style you choose, while maintaining it and keeping it healthy. Whether you prefer to keep your hair natural, braided, or straightened (‘relaxed’), here are some great tips for preserving its vitality and achieving healthy black hair: Organic...

When you have short or medium-length hair, it can be difficult to create a stylish updo for a fancy event.  With Milani hair extensions, you can have all the hair you need to create a perfectly polished look for any upscale event.  With thick, long hair, there are tons of choices for beautiful updos – here’s how to create a few of our favorites! Seashell Bun For this beautiful twisted...

Soft bouncy curls (popularized by celebrities like the Kardashian sisters) is a hairstyle that is beautifully chic and easily transitional from daytime to evening. Here’s how to achieve that effortless loose curl that is so trending right now. 1.    Working with dry hair, apply a conditioning oil (like Argan oil) sparingly to the ends of your hair. This will help to eliminate any potential frizz and provide a more sleek...

Softly curling hair, long loose waves, beachy locks, tight curls--who doesn't love the romantic and feminine look of curls? Yes, even a girl with stick-straight hair can create curls with a heated iron. But you will need different sizes of curling irons to create different types of curl. And here's a secret your hairstylist knows--the length of your hair can also dictate the size of iron it will need to...

By the time we wash, blow dry and style our hair, we obviously want it to last, so what do we do? We use a great hairspray, but knowing how to use hair spray is the trick between a great look and a mess. Here are some hair spray tips and tricks: 1. Don't spray it close to your head. You want to hold it about a foot away or...

When we look at celebrity hairstyles, we often imagine how great it would be to have that style or color, but there’s no way of knowing if it’s the right change for you. How many times have you changed your hair color or style only to find it looks awful on you? Have you had a friend get a great new haircut and wondered what it would look like on...

We are often concerned about how our face ages as we get older, but how many of us think about our aging hair? Really, what says “youth” more than shiny, luxurious, bouncy hair? If you are over 30, there’s a good chance you are starting to experience signs of aging hair. See where you fall on this list. Signs of Aging Hair Thinning – often called the “skinny ponytail syndrome”,...

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, better known as Lady Gaga, has become an icon of avant-garde celebrity fashion. Her outrageous outfits and couture redefine the world of glam rock every time she steps in front of a camera, and now you can do the same. Just follow these helpful hair tips and you’ll be on your way to a trendsetting celebrity hairstyle in no time: It’s All About Volume. Lady Gaga’s...

The sixties are gone, but the hairstyles of that decade are still going strong. Stars like Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon hit the red carpet this fall decked out in big bouffants and fabulous flips that called to mind celebrity hairstyles from that super-fun decade, and now’s the perfect time to join in on the action. Whether you’re a retro rocker or a flower-child fashionista, here are a few tips...

It’s time to go back to school, and students across the country are stocking up on more than just notebooks and cheap posters – they’re also sporting some chic back-to-school hairstyles. Whether you need to update your signature look or give it a complete overhaul, a new haircut is a great way to keep yourself looking fresh and fashionable for the first day of class. Here are 4 runway-inspired hair...