Treat Dry Hair With This Easy DIY Mask


Updated 04/24/12 2:54 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

How to Make a DIY Hair Mask For Dry Hair

Spring is definitely here, but our hair is still feeling the aftereffects of dry Winter weather. If your hair is feeling parched and in need of TLC, hit the pantry. Our DIY "recipe" for a simple, homemade remedy soothes itchy scalp and creates soft, touchable hair. Best part? You only need three ingredients. Read more

Beauty Must Reads From the BellaSugar Community


Updated 05/05/12 5:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

BellaSugar Community's Latest Must Reads May 4, 2012

This DIY face mask is berry cool — Beautiful Basics Five things you should know about your hair — Beauty Starlet A summery-fun look featuring swimming pool-colored nails — the make-up blogette Beauty faceoff: two green metallic polishes by Chanel and OPI compared — Beautopia Donate your hair to Locks of Love (and get a bob to boot) — Beauty and the Blog Read more

DIY: Create a Runway-Inspired Striped Clutch for Spring


Updated 05/07/12 6:32 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

DIY Striped Clutch

Bold, brilliant stripes graced the runways at Marc by Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, and J.Crew, which inspired us to create a fun DIY around this playful print! Today, we're showing you how to make a vibrant striped clutch that is easy to make and stylish to wear. All you need is a clutch, spray paint, and masking tape — simple, right? Read more

5 Cinco de Mayo Ingredients Remixed For DIY Hangover Beauty


Updated 05/03/12 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cinco de Mayo-Inspired Beauty Recipes

This weekend is sure to include tequila-induced debauchery as Cinco de Mayo descends once again. But don't let all your extra cocktail party ingredients go to waste. After you're done gorging on guacamole and guzzling margaritas, use your leftovers to make these DIY beauty recipes. So become a morning-after mixologist and pull a Houdini on that hangover. Find out some of the skin care perks to Read more

10 Tips For a Picture-Perfect Wedding Photo Booth


Updated 05/08/12 8:27 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

How to Make a Wedding Photo Booth

Winking, blowing a kiss, or wearing a boa — anything goes in photo booths, which is what makes them so addictive. While it's nice to have shiny, posed, professional photos from your wedding, more and more couples are also including photo booths at receptions to capture silly moments with friends and family. Before you start planning your wedding's photo booth, take a look at our 10 tips for a Read more

How to Keep Your Friend From Becoming a Bridezilla


Updated 04/20/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Ways to Support a Bride

Planning a wedding can turn even the calmest of friends into an anxious, worked up wreck, but offering a bit of support to your bride-to-be pal can keep her from venturing into bridezilla territory. Whether she's outright unpleasant or just internalizing the stress, there are a few easy ways to help her stay sane. Have a pal who's struggling through the planning process? Follow these tips to Read more

Weekend DIY: Painted Camera Strap


Updated 04/08/12 7:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Painted Camera Strap DIY

For Pinterest addicts, the site has become both a blessing and curse. You discover new accessories for gadgets, but then comes the task of restraint in purchasing said products. If those thousands of inspiring images are good for anything, it's discovering the latest DIYs for updated gadget gear without putting a drain on our bank accounts. Spying this painted camera strap DIY from Designlovefest Read more

10 Ways to Look "Naturally" Gorgeous


Updated 04/18/12 9:59 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Natural Beauty Tips

We're happy to present this Earth Month-inspired article from one of our favorite sites, Real Beauty. We've helped you reuse your old products and make DIY face masks, but adopting an eco-beauty routine can still be intimidating. Here are a few simple steps you can start taking today. More stories from RealBeauty.com: Rain-Proof Your Makeup Read more

Beauty Must Reads From the BellaSugar Community


Updated 03/24/12 4:05 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

BellaSugar Community's Latest Must Reads March 23, 2012

Try this arrow-dynamic nail art — Beautopia Become an expert at applying liner to every eye shape — Beauty Starlet These lip colors will help you get a pop of pink — Kiss and Tell How to pull off the ponytail trend without extensions — Queen of the Quarter Life Crisis Do a DIY hair mask (all the ingredients are in your kitchen) — Beautiful Basics Read more

22 Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself


Updated 03/13/12 10:40 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Cheap Ways to Treat Yourself

You've worked hard this whole week, so it's time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the weekend! Give yourself a treat this weekend to feel rejuvenated and to make yourself feel good. Don't worry, treating yourself doesn't always mean pricey massages at the spa or weekend getaways. Here are plenty of wallet-friendly suggestions: Relive your Charlie and the Chocolate Factory memories and treat Read more