Archive for July, 2008

7 Summer Beauty Horrors

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Hot Weather Horror 7: Brassy Highlights
Those gorgeous golden highlights are turning brassy fast.
Prevent It: Highlighted hair that’s naturally medium brown or warm blonde is more likely to go coppery. Prevent brassy hues by covering hair with a hat or using styling aides to block the UV rays that cause that brassy color.
Damage Control: The best [...]

7 Summer Beauty Horrors

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Hot Weather Horror 6: Razor Rash
You shaved your bikini line, but now you’ve got a nasty razor rash.
Prevent It: Opt for a gel when shaving, and let it sit on skin for a few minutes to soften the hair. Always shave in the direction of hair growth to minimize irritation.
Damage Control: Apply a 1% hydrocortisone [...]