Hair & hairstyles.

Inspiration board: roaring ’20s hairstyles

If you're crazing some visual inspiration on how to style your hair in a way that shines with the glow of the Jazz Age, then you need not look further than our evolving 1920s hairstyles Pinterest board. Follow for an inspirational dose of finger waves and bobs, from authentic vintage looks through to easy-to-wear modern interpretations.

How to get Versace’s supermodel side part

Who doesn’t love a good blow out? Blowing out your hair and leaving it down is simply sexy and assures you of a good hair day. Redken creative consultant Guido Palau took that blow dried look and added a little something for the Versace fall 2013 show in Milan. That little something is a voluminous…

How to get Cara Delevingne’s punk braided hairstyle

Interpreting the theme of punk can yield a great many different looks – as this year’s Met Gala proved. Cara Delevingne‘s outfit of a studded Burberry dress wasn’t the most extreme, but it did stick in the mind for being the kind of look any girl would want to make her own. And much of…

Barbara Palvin is your 80s inspiration

The cover of the May 2013 issue of L’Officiel gave us a bobbed Barbara Palvin, but Cuneyt Akeroglu’s pictorial of the model from the same issue takes a different approach: ’80s Americana.

How to create a sexy, textured bob: 3 tutorials for short hair

One hairstyle that has an interesting history is the bob. Over the centuries, it’s been very common for women to have long hair but even before the first world war, some women were already taking the fashionable risk of wearing their hair short. Bobs were already worn by actresses in the 1920s but it wasn’t…

How to: Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man 3 hairstyle

Robert Downey Jr. is admired by many for his amazing acting chops, but also because he was able to rise above his personal turmoils to become one of the highest paid superheroes of all time. Reprising his role as the playboy-billionaire Tony Stark in Iron Man 3 (which is in theaters right now), the whole…

All the 60s inspiration you need from supermodels

Writer Derek Blasberg threw a 1960s fashion themed birthday party which left us with not only some pretty cool photos but also smattering of inspiration for everything from the coveted 1960s bob to all manner of makeup looks.

5 flapper / 1920s hairstyles to try this week

No doubt you’ll be seeing Gatsby-inspired everything everywhere as the new film is released across the world, but the over-saturation of the words roaring twenties need not deter you from being inspired to get into the flapper-girl spirit. It was, after all, an era that arises time and again as inspiration whether there’s newfound cultural…

How to: a slicked hairstyle for wavy hair

Different textures have different effects on certain hairstyles and for Rag+Bone’s spring / summer 2013 collection, Redken’s Creative Consultant Guido Palau took this knowledge and created a look that utilized two opposing textures. The result is a wet look in front, wavy in the back hairstyle that can be done by almost everyone – especially…

5 up-dos for curly hair: video round-up

If there’s one 2013 hair trend that perfectly aligns to the strengths of those with naturally curly hair, it’s the trend of messy updos. From dishevelled buns to haphazardly pinned hairstyles, waves or curls make for the best foundation for these looks. For this week’s roundup of hair video tutorials, we look at 5 updos…