Olympian Natalie Coughlin Dives Into Beauty


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How to Keep Hair and Skin Safe From Pool Water

Two-time Olympic champion Natalie Coughlin is legendary for her 100 meter backstroke, impossible to beat as part of the freestyle relay team, and one of Team USA's brightest hopes for this year's London games. We met up with her at a shoot for her new Pantene ad and discovered that Natalie's also quite the glamour puss when she's on dry land. "I'm a girlie girl when I have the chance," she said. Read more

Ted Gibson Says, For a DIY Hair Conditioner, Just Add Beer


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DIY Hair Conditioner Recipe

Today on the What Not to Wear Facebook page, Ted Gibson shared an easy-peasy DIY tip for deep conditioning your hair at home. First, prepare a mixture of mayonnaise, avocado, and a little beer. Apply it evenly to wet hair, leaving it on for 30 minutes. Then rinse, without using shampoo. It's as simple as that, so try it out and tell us what you think of Gibson's three-ingredient hair treatment. Read more

Trend Alert: Man Buns


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Beauty News For January 26, 2012

Is it OK for dudes to wear buns and chignons? — Styleite Couture Week's most eccentric looks — Stylelist The brushes you actually need for a functioning makeup kit — Real Simple Could conditioner be hurting your hair? — Beautylish Winter nail polishes worth your money — Glo See a list of model health guidelines for Fashion Week — The Cut Would you use a turtleneck to make a fake Read more

5 Easy-to-Make Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Skin


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Skin Mistakes That Cause Breakouts

It's an almost-universal experience: your complexion has been fine for a while, and then one day, almost out of nowhere, you're in breakout city and your skin looks worn out and defeated overnight. You're cleansing and using a daily regimen, so what could be wrong? Well, if it's not stress or hormones, it could very easily be one of several smaller, less obvious culprits. See a list of the usual Read more

Tabatha Coffey: How to Get the Most Out of Your Shampoo and Conditioner


Updated 02/22/11 10:20 AM · Posted by Guest Writer · 4 comments

Tabatha Coffey Shares Her Top Shampoo and Conditioner Tips

Editor's note: The following post is written by celebrity stylist, reality TV star, and author Tabatha Coffey. Do you know how to shampoo and condition? You may think you do, but the fact is that most people don't really know how and are using the wrong products for their hair type. As trivial as it they may seem, properly shampooing and conditioning your hair are actually the most important Read more

What We're Sweet On: The Deepest of Deep Conditioners


Updated 12/29/11 6:53 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Best Deep Conditioner For Damaged Hair

Sometimes, bad things happen to your hair. Whether it gets burned on a flat iron, fried by a bad perm, or reduced to string by a too-high lift bleach, the (literal) fallout can be extremely depressing and super frizzy to boot. Enter Global Keratin's deep conditioner ($36), which makes even totally destroyed hair look nice and shiny again. It's a long conditioning pack — 20 minutes with a cap Read more

3 Common Hair Dilemmas Solved


Updated 01/11/12 3:28 PM · Posted by Guest Writer · 1 comment

Solutions For Common Hair Problems

Tabatha Coffey, the star of the much-loved series, Tabatha Takes Over, is known giving the most spot-on hair advice around. And over the next few months the talented hairstylist is sharing her top tips and tricks right here on BellaSugar. We're thrilled to present to you her first post! Take it away, Tabatha. Hi everyone, I got so many emails and questions on the below topics after I appeared on Read more

How to Have Better Hair in 2012


Updated 01/10/12 10:00 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Have Strong, Healthy Hair

Most of us get stuck in hairstyle ruts, but there's no time like the present to revamp your look. 2012 can be the year that your hair goes from good to great — provided you follow a little expert advice. Here, top stylists share the top ways to have better hair. Soften your strands "If you want your hair to look its best, you need to treat it with a little love," says Matrix Artistic Director Read more

5 Simple Ways to Look Even Better in 2012


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How to Look Even Better in 2012

Making New Year's resolutions is one thing, but making changes that take little effort but have a huge beauty payoff? Now that's something to celebrate. Whether you're looking to banish bikini-line bumps for good, to have stronger nails, or to get that glowing complexion, these straight-from-the-experts tips will give you guidance. Read more to get started. Read more