Can Human Hair Ever Make Pretty Jewelry?


Updated 07/06/11 7:04 AM · Posted by · 11 comments

Necklaces Made of Human Hair by Artist Kerry Howley

If you want to be avant-garde these days, weave a necklace out of someone's hair. Artist Kerry Howley's human hair necklace collection, Attraction/Aversion, is generating a lot of buzz both for its Baroque beauty and its intense creepiness. "The necklaces are made of human hair, a familiar material that we take pride in," Howley says. "However, once off of the body hair becomes an innate source Read more

Selena Gomez Hits the Beach to Shoot a Video With Controversial Horses


Updated 05/23/11 10:08 AM · Posted by · 19 comments

Pictures of Selena Gomez and Pink Horses on a Video Shoot

Selena Gomez worked on the video for her new track "Love You Like a Love Song" yesterday afternoon on the beach in Malibu, complete with a flowing dress, a long-haired leading man, and painted horses. Selena may have liked the dyed animals, but singer Pink took to Twitter to say altering the four-legged creatures was over the top. Selena's rep was quick to respond to those allegations, stating Read more

The Ravishing (and Often Disturbing) History of Red Hair


Updated 07/26/11 2:01 PM · Posted by · 7 comments

The History of Red Hair

Only one percent of the human population has naturally red hair, but the myths, stereotypes, and beliefs surrounding the color are incredibly varied. Humans have been obsessed with redheads since the mutation that causes the color showed up between 20,000 and 100,000 years ago, and the fascination hasn't waned with time. Check out the amazing history of red hair and find out which cultures would Read more

Witness the Surprising History of Blond Hair


Updated 07/18/11 10:20 AM · Posted by · 5 comments

The History of Blond Hair

Blond hair has only been around for 11,000 years or so, but in that (evolutionarily) short time it's made quite a mark on human culture. Especially in the West, where the highest concentration of flaxen-haired individuals sprang up. (Fun fact: there are also sizable blond populations in Oceania and the Pacific Islands.) But since blondes began, the hair color has been interpreted in lots of Read more

Doggy Styles: 15 Artfully Groomed Pup 'Dos


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by PetSugar · 1 comment

Pictures of Dog Hairstyles

Pup hair can require more upkeep than human hair — it needs to be washed, thinned, trimmed, shaped, and wrapped into looking neat and styled. Professional groomers pull out all the stops for dog shows and competitions in an effort to produce camera and crowd ready bouffants. Take a gander at some specialist groomers' best behind-the-scenes work. Read more