5 Hairstyles That Should Stay in the Past


Updated 01/19/12 4:28 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

The Worst Hairstyles Ever

We've all had a bad haircut or two, but occasionally a not-so-great hairstyle comes along that becomes engrained in our culture. Only by remembering just how difficult to style, impossibly uncomfortable, and just all-around bad these coiffures were, can we hope to avoid future disaster. Check out five that should stay where they belong: in the past. Source: Memory Lane Read more

A Warm Welcome Back to Tabatha Coffey!


Updated 01/10/12 2:29 PM · Posted by Guest Writer · 2 comments

Welcome Tabatha Coffey, BellaSugar Guest Writer

We are so excited to announce that celebrity stylist, reality TV star, author, and all-around hair guru, Tabatha Coffey, will be joining us once again as a guest writer on BellaSugar! Be sure to check out the season four premiere of her renamed series, Tabatha Takes Over, tonight at 10/9 central on Bravo, but first, a few words from Tabatha herself: My life has been an absolute whirlwind since my 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

3 Smart Tools For Styling a Bob


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How to Style a Bob Haircut

Louise Brooks made wearing bobbed hair look so easy: just flip under the edges, smooth out your bangs, and go. But getting the shape right isn't as simple as it seems, especially if you don't want to spend every morning blow-drying it with a round brush. With a few inexpensive tools, though, you can keep everything in place without frying your hair or spending an hour fixing it up every morning. Read more

What to Do if You Hate Your New Haircut


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How to Deal With a Bad Haircut

We're happy to present this story from our friends at Allure: After countless forgettable trims, I finally worked up the courage the to get an actual haircut this past weekend. I walked into my salon with long waves and walked out with choppy layers, wispy bangs, and tears welling up in my eyes. (I did manage to wait until my train ride home before letting the waterworks flow.) Rather than give Read more

Lauren Conrad's 1920s Makeup Made Easy


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Lauren Conrad in 1920s Hair and Makeup

In case you missed the news, Lauren Conrad is writing a beauty book, and if her cool-girl beauty website is any indication, the pages surely will be full of amazing ideas. In fact, she recently tweeted a picture of herself decked out in flapper-style hair and makeup, exclaiming, "Excited to shoot my beauty book in my 20's!" And as you can see, LC's version of the era is straight-up sexy, with Read more

Link Time: Keep Your Curls Protected From Winter Weather


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Beauty News For November 17, 2011

Curl-saving hair tips for Winter — Beautylish Torah-inspired manicures: they're here — Stylelist Which stars have the best party hairstyles? — InStyle Scandal! Camilla Parker-Bowles gets a henna tattoo — Huffington Post Get your fairy-tale princess makeup on — Refinery 29 Everything you ever wanted to know about antiaging — Glo This 1940s-inspired haircut has an indefensible name Read more

Link Time: See Scarlett Johansson's New Dolce & Gabbana Movie


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Beauty News For November 2, 2011

Scarlett Johansson stars in Dolce & Gabbana's latest Film — Stylelist How to get the perfect topknot — The Fashion Spot Foolproof eyeliners and applicators — Real Simple How to beat frizz all Winter long — Beauty Sweet Spot Guess who? Halloween 2011 celebrity costumes — InStyle Poppy King designs a lipstick line for Boots No. 7 — Beauty High What do you think of Justin Read more