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Put Some BOING in Your Curls
Curly hair usually evokes polar reactions—healthy, defined curls are STUNNING, and dry, unruly curls are just SAD. The difference between stunning and sad curls is not a matter of luck, it’s a matter of the right products and the right techniques. That’s why I created my new BOING line of products, formulas that meet curly [...]
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Quinoa’s Take: Curls are IN!
It’s 2016 and my squad is once again begging me for this year’s big fashion trend. (Seriously, Angelina and Gwenyth, settle down.) I’m here to tell all of you, it’s CURLS. And the good news is that most people have some natural curl, but they work super hard to squelch it. So, here’s a New [...]
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How to Tackle Your Kid’s Curly Hair
Your whole life you wanted curly hair and now you have it—on your kid. That’s the good news. The bad news is that you have no idea how to manage it. The frizz! The tangles and knots! The bushy, brittle battles with the brush! This is not what you had in mind. AT. ALL. No [...]
Learn moreThe Do's And Don'ts Of Kid’s Curly Hair
Mastering curly hair isn’t as hard as you think. It’s a matter of learning some new habits and un-learning some old ones. Here are a dozen do’s and don’ts for getting it right: DO toss out the brushes and fine-tooth combs. The best tools for curly hair are wide-tooth combs and your ten fingers. DON’T [...]
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Spread the Word, Spread the Love
There are a lot of great ways to show love in February, but we’re especially inspired by our friends at STATE bags who are teaming up with The Giving Keys to open the love spouts and pour it on thick for some very deserving women. On February 2nd, these two companies are hosting a Valentines Party at the Pine [...]
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Give a Valentine That Also Gives Back
Before you start shopping for all your loves for Valentine’s Day, browse these gifts that also give back. We’ve gathered a group of amazing gifts that will delight and also give you a case of the warm fuzzies. What’s not to love? For the traditionalist: If chocolates on Valentine’s Day are a must, choose JCoCo chocolates that [...]
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Cozy’s Take: Dads, Daughters, ‘Dos and the Super Bowl
Everybody knows the best part of watching the Super Bowl is the commercials and this year did not disappoint. I was beyond excited to see this ad campaign featuring football dads doing their daughter’s hair! You see, when I started my Real Men Braid classes last year, I knew we were on to something special—strengthening a bond [...]
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Runway of Dreams Means Fashion for All
Mindy and Oliver Scheier Photo Credit: Runway of Dreams What started with a simple pair of jeans for her son has turned into a life’s mission for Mindy Scheier and a collaboration with fashion giant Tommy Hilfiger. Mindy’s son Oliver was born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, which makes simple things like getting [...]
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Quinoa’s Take: Oscar Winning (and Losing) Hair
As we speak, somebody is probably vacuuming the red carpet in perfect, symmetrical stripes (as all vacuuming should be) and I can barely sleep at night in anticipation of the winners and losers of Oscar Night. Sure, there are going to be trophies for a bunch of movies I’m not old enough to see, but [...]
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