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Hair Comes Summer Trends

June 18, 2014
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Low Pony Tail The low pony tail is a great hair style for the summer.  It can be dressed up and dressed down for any summer occasion. *** Beachy Waves In the summer, heat and water can mess with your straight locks!  The beachy wave is the perfect natural look. *** Long and Straight For […]

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Beautify Your Nails This Summer: Hot Colors This Season

June 18, 2014
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Coral What’s a better color than orangey- coral hues for summer?  When going to the beach, summer festival or party, this is a great shade.  ** Teal For the days when you’re sitting by the pool or beach, who wouldn’t want blue nails.  Teal is a trendy color this season. ** Hot Pink What color […]

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Spring Hair Trends for 2014

April 15, 2014
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What are the hottest hair trends for spring? Colors:  “Hair right now is all about color, so blonde is definitely in with highlights.  Ombre is back.  Color melting is popular.  Another big hair trend is [putting] pink [in your hair].  Hair chalks are huge.  They’re temporary and come out when you wash your hair.  It’s very, very big […]

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Make It Up for Spring 2014

April 15, 2014
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 What are the big makeup trends for spring? Eyes: “Everything is more colorful for spring. There’s more colored eyeliner or colored eye shadow.” Lips: “A lot of colors, too!  You’re going to see more coral. Different shades of pinks are going to be popular.” Cheeks: “One of the areas has to have color, whether it’s […]

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Make Your Mani Last

March 18, 2014
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  A no chip mani can add up, and a weekly manicure can get pricey.  So how can we make our own manicures last?  According to Jin Soon Choi for Glamour Magazine, there are a few things we can do: 1.  Don’t Soak Your Hands If you let you hands soak in water, this may […]

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2014 Spring Fabulous Nail Trends

March 10, 2014
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After a long, exhausting winter, Chicagoans are more than ready for spring!  So with spring, comes all new fashions and trends.  So why not change our nails for spring?  According to Glamour.com, there were several new nail trends rocking the red carpet at fashion week.  Let’s let those nails shine! French Mani with a Twist […]

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What inspires you?

February 25, 2014
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What inspires Emme Magazine:  True Love * Fairy Tales * Quotes * Rags to Riches Stories * Art * My Grandparents * Fashion * The 1950’s * Old Movie Stars   * Fantasy * Writers and Books * Babies * Faraway Places * Anything Pink and Beautiful * Food …What inspires you?

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Beauty Bad Habits

February 18, 2014
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The Blowout According to InStyle Magazine, blow drying your hair every night can lead to allover fuzz and wispy ends.  The extreme heat is brutal on your hair.  Blowing out hair twice a week is much more reasonable than every day. The Hair Color Fanatic By continually dying your hair, your strands become weak and dull.  This […]

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14 Things Only Girls That are Obsessed With Their Nails Will Understand

February 4, 2014
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1.  You are friends with the people who work at your nail salon. 2.  And by friends, I mean you walk into the salon and everyone calls out your name.  You say hello to each other with hugs and kisses.  Sometimes you bring cookies to share with everyone. 3.  Your nails MUST be the same length. […]

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Vamp Up Your Valentine’s Day Date Hair

January 20, 2014
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Have you spotted Kim Kardashian’s blonde locks on TV?  It seems like she has set the trend for a lighter look this Valentine’s Day.  Hair and makeup artist, Francesca Ortale gave me two hair looks that are going to be hot on the biggest date night of the year. Go Blonde!  “Add some warm, golden […]

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