Inspirational Beauty Trends From New York Fashion Week

The dust is finally settling on New York’s Lincoln Center, home to the legendary New York Fashion Week. Trends were being noted and photographed, not only in fashion, but within the world of beauty.

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The Wear and Care of Bright Red Hair

Between my real hair and extensions I’ve worn in the past, I have had every single color of the rainbow in my hair at some point in my life. I started dying my hair at the tender age of thirteen: … Read More

Get Dirty Hair: Add Texture in a Hot Minute… or Two!

If you’ve ever scheduled an up-do at a salon and they asked you not to wash your hair the day of, ha! You’ve accidentally stumbled upon one of the world’s greatest secrets. You know, aside from using peanut butter to remove gum … Read More

How to Get Mermaid Hair

Thanks to my dad’s thick-ass hair and my mom’s bouncy curls, I was blessed with both thick strands and dense hair (as in, a lot per square inch). Growing up, this was a burden due to my hair’s general unmanageability … Read More

Bye Bye Dye: How to Safely Fade Dyed Hair

Dyeing your hair shouldn’t be like rolling the dice, but oh sheesh, sometimes you just can’t predict these things. When you gamble on hair color and lose, don’t fret! While it can be a process, you’re not stuck with your … Read More

Why I Shaved Half My Head to Fight the Good Fight

Hop back to the summer of ’96. I was glued to the TV watching the gymnastics competition, completely fascinated and also slightly embarrassed that I couldn’t even accomplish a cartwheel (Still can’t). What resonates the most with me, aside from … Read More

Dress Up Your Hair for Halloween!

It’s almost Halloween! Your costume is sewn to perfection and your camera is getting its charge on. But how should you spice up your hair? Whether you’re going as something sweet, sexy or scary, here are a few ideas that … Read More

Treat Yo’Self Thursday: Make A Cheap Conditioning Hair Treatment!

It’s Thursday, and it’s time to TREAT YO’SELF! I missed you all last week, but I hope to make up for it this week with a honey and olive oil hair mask suggested to me by fellow Feminspire staffer Alisse.

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Oil: The Magical Beauty Product I Swear By

Growing up, I always had the impression that the last thing you wanted to put on your skin, especially your face, was any kind of oil. I would always hear that any contact with oil would make you break out … Read More

How Ginger Hair Made A Stunning Comeback

I’ve spent the better part of my life hiding under giant hats, but now I’m ready to bare myself to the world. The timing is unfortunate, what with giant hats being all over the Autumn/Winter catwalks, but … Read More

Treat Yo’Self Thursday: Avocado Hair Mask!

Is it Thursday again already? Time sure does fly… but you know what that means? It’s time to TREAT YO’SELF!

This Thursday I want to share a quick, DIY, all-natural hair mask that will nourish and moisturize dry and damaged … Read More

Beauty Alert: Everything You Should Know About Hair Chalking

Welcome to a new trend in beauty: hair chalking. I’ve been hearing this term floating around amongst the “hipsters” of Tumblr and decided to do some research. Turns out, it’s actually the coolest non-committal beauty trend I’ve seen in awhile! So, … Read More