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There’s nothing quite like spending an afternoon in the sun. Skin appearing flushed, the warmth still radiating off your skin, and the dewy shine your skin takes on apres sun! While small amounts of sunshine (with the proper SPF) can be beneficial to your health, we’ve been conditioned to the fact that the sun actually ages you faster. From UVA and UVB rays to free-radicals, sun protection is key - but warmth is the best way to turn back the clock on your style.

When it comes to color, toning is an ideal tool for any shade. From being a stylist’s lifesaver to giving the client exactly what they’re looking for, toners allow for artistry and freedom behind the chair. Whether you’re correcting tone or achieving fashion-forward shades, toners are often the key to getting what you need quickly. Knowing that time in the salon is precious, Matrix has made the process that much quicker. With their latest releases — Color Sync Sheer Acidic Toners and Color Sync 5-Minute Fast Toners—they complete the stylist’s “Toning Toolbox” giving them the power to tone, pre-tone, refresh, neutralize and gloss even the most compromised strands.

Spring has just begun and summer is just around the corner. Whether you're looking for tips for a backstage event, front row or an evening out, these tips can help you get ready! Award-winning hair and makeup artist, Sherri Jessee, shares the simple steps to glamorous makeup on her beautiful model, Lilly.

The great thing about hair accessories is their ability to transform your style from understated to exquisite in an instant. They can show off your hair colour by providing contrast, accentuate your cut by altering your style and step up your look if you’re having a bad hair day. They were first spotted on the runways at shows like Chanel, Zadig & Voltaire, Versace, Zimmerman, and Alexander Wang and have continued to be a hit with both social and celebrity starlets alike. If you haven’t donned a hair accessory since the days you bought butterfly clips from Limited Too, your regimen may need a little updating. Keep reading to learn all the best ways to add hair accessories to your style!

Now we live in a time when silver is one of the most fashionable colors to don –whether it’s a festival vibe, real-life cosplay or even your own natural color embraced. But be warned: silver hair is not for the faint of heart—so before you make the decision to take the plunge, here are some points to consider.

Whether you're looking for a change or simply sprucing up your existing look, take this quiz to see if your hair matches your style.

Whether you're going for a single day or staying the entire weekend, scantily clad teenagers and Insta starlets will be heading into the desert to get their "chella" on. Headed to Coachella for the first time ever? Don’t make the ultimate festival fashion faux pas and show up to the desert wearing styles that are way past their expiration date. Here, five trends to say “‘Chell no” to this festival season, along with the top looks to put on your radar. Abstaining from the Coachella this year? There are plenty of other festivals this year and these trends will be favorites all summer long! 

Being a huge fan of the show "Game Of Thrones" myself, let me introduce you to a braid I love to call, Khaleesi. A beautiful and intricate-looking braid that is created simply by tying knots! Read on...

If you're a curly girl, then you likely face the daily struggle of achieving smooth strands. You use a smoothing shampoo and conditioner in the shower, load up on anti-frizz serums, blow-dry your hair with a round brush, and flat iron or curl your hair multiple times week. As a fellow curly girl, I think it’s time we say “Enough is enough!” Why continue to fight your natural texture when women with straight hair would kill for a little curl or wave? It’s time to embrace our spirals, ringlets, kinks or curls and sport them with pride! Luckily, there are plenty of curl-friendly styles out there. From curly bangs to romantic updos, your curls are the secret to achieving soft, effortless styles—sans heat! Take a peek at some of our best tips for curls and then check out our favorite tutorials that will help you fall in love with your curly locks all over again.