Maybe it's the turn of the season, or maybe it's my ADD playing tricks on me, but I'm in the mood to cut all my hair off. This is no common occurrence for me; as a coily-haired queen who routinely heat styles my shoulder-length locks, I'm constantly seeking out ways to retain length, not get rid of it. But, there's one haircut I keep seeing that is so chic and appealing that it's got me seconds away from scheduling a hair appointment at any given moment: the blunt bob.You might be wondering why...

Ask any hairstylist the number one mistake their clients make, and they’ll most likely tell you it’s the lack of a heat protectant in their daily routine. A brief survey of my inner circle gave me the same results. The consensus: Does applying a heat protectant before a blowout really make that much of a difference? Johnny Ramirez, the celebrity colorist known for his trademark “lived-in color” and co-owner of L.A.’s Ramirez | Tran Salon, says yes. “Heat-protection products are imp...

I’m really sorry to say it, but when it comes to our body, time takes its toll on just about all of it. And although we know all too well what aging does to our skin, when it comes to other areas of our beauty regimens, age is rarely factored in. From swapping in serums that tackle fine lines and wrinkles to acid treatments that work against age spots and pigmentation, products that cater to aging skin seem to be everywhere.But what about our hair? It turns out that besides going gray, aging c...