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Christmas Letter 2009

Jerry Zezima | Posted 12.23.2009 | Living


Jerry Zezima

Since I am in the holiday spirit (and, having just consumed a mug of hot toddy, a glass of eggnog and a nip of cheer, the holiday spirits are in me), ...

Hair's Allison Case: 'Replace Fear With Love'

Jon Chattman | Posted 12.16.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

If you've seen Hair on Broadway, you know how infectiously joyous the cast is and how strong their message of love is. Their energy beams from the orchestra to the nosebleeds in the theater.

Broadway Looks at Racism in the Obama Era

David Finkle | Posted 11.11.2009 | New York


David Finkle

Of the 35 productions running or opening shortly -- including Hamlet and Patrick Marber's After Miss Julie -- at least 10 offerings have a rainbow-coalition hue.

Broadway Revivals Founder on Brighton Beach

David Finkle | Posted 11.04.2009 | New York


David Finkle

Too often the only review that counts is the Times pronouncement via Ben Brantley or Charles Isherwood. This time Brantley's response was not what's known as "a money notice."

This Is Why It's Important To Read Labels (VIDEO)

Posted 10.22.2009 | Comedy


Poor little Wesley! He was just following orders to wash his hair when he learned a valuable lesson: always read labels. Watch as his father and siste...

Yulia Latynina And Her Amazing Head Of Hair (PHOTO)

Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 10.20.2009 | Style


We came across a photo of Russian political analyst Yulia Latynina as she was waiting to meet with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton in Moscow...

Hair Gel How-To And How Not To

StyleList | Posted 10.20.2009 | Style

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Used to the crunchy Technicolor goop from decades past? Trust us, gel has come a long way. We show you why you'll want to give the gel trend a try (ag...

Good Hair? Good Question

Tina Wells | Posted 10.20.2009 | Style


Tina Wells

What we do to our hair should be for ourselves only, not to fit a stereotype of what's acceptable for us as black women, or women in general.

A Side Of Locks: Alexander Wang's "Attainable" Braids Were Fashion Week's Most Popular

Pulse by Karin Nelson | Posted 10.19.2009 | Style


"They're attainable," said Guido Palau, the British hairstylist behind both of them. "Women are attracted to that."...

'Hair' CLOSES, Lady Gaga Goes To DC For National Equality March

Posted 10.07.2009 | Entertainment


The National Equality March happens this Sunday in Washington, D.C., and if you have tickets to see 'Hair' on Broadway, you'll have to exchange them. ...

Countdown to New Moon: "Twilights" for Hair

Erin Green | Posted 11.30.2009 | Style


Erin Green

Twilights are like normal highlights; they're just strategically placed to optimize grow-out time. Instead of hitting the salon again a month after the first color, you go once a quarter and no one is the wiser.

Hair Baby, Hair Mama

Meredith Lopez | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living


Meredith Lopez

Everyone loves my cool, funky new mom-'do. I love it, too. Which is unfortunate, as Husband and I have taken a look at our current financial situation and it seems I have to go back to work full time.

Harley Riding Chin Hair

Emily Bracken | Posted 11.09.2009 | Style


Emily Bracken

It's not something you'd notice from spitting distance, but if you look at me up close, you'd discover I have hair on my chin. Not blond wisps. Not peach fuzz.

Good Hair Wars

Adia Colar | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Adia Colar

The fear of not fitting someone's ideal of beauty should not be a reason for people to continually alter who they are. As Atlanta housewife NeNe told fellow housewife Kim Zolciak, "You do you."

Straight Talking

Lola Jaye | Posted 10.17.2009 | Style


Lola Jaye

Some believe if you keep your hair natural, you are more in touch with ones "Africanness," whilst those of us who use a relaxer are, let's just say, not that into it.

Home Barbering Grows In Recession

Wall Street Journal | Mary Pilon | Posted 09.30.2009 | Business


Jane Angelich used to joke about her husband, Mark, going bald. Then with one faulty flick of the wrist, she made it happen. Mr. Angelich had begun c...

Q&A: Actor Jonathan Groff's Charmed, Provocative Life On Stage and In Film

Brad Balfour | Posted 09.28.2009 | New York


Brad Balfour

Jonathan Groff has starred in Hair on Broadway, played Dionysus in The Public Theater, and will play impresario Michael Lang in Taking Woodstock.

John Hughes' Director's Cut -- Breakfast Club

Craig Rowin | Posted 09.07.2009 | Comedy


Craig Rowin

This re-imagined Emilio Estevez monologue from Breakfast Club is now my tribute to the late great John Hughes.

Hair: The Tribe Has Spoken

Jon Chattman | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment


Jon Chattman

The stars of Hair know how lucky they've been to experience a journey that started in a concert in Central Park last summer: they've scored the Willy Wonka Golden Ticket in landing this gig.

Broadway's Hair Spreads Love Nationally

James Sims | Posted 08.15.2009 | Entertainment


James Sims

The unprecedented decision to cancel a performance in order to join the National Equality March comes on the heels of another admirable move by the Hair team.

"Color My World"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 08.14.2009 | Living


Jerry Zezima

I am often asked why I don't dye my hair. "I do," I always respond. "I dye it gray so I'll seem more mature." To which people invariably say, "It's not working."

Remembering Farrah Fawcett's Flip

Huffington Post via WWD | Posted 08.07.2009 | Style


Part of the late Farrah Fawcett's legacy will be her signature flip hairdo, the feathered blond mop that made its debut on Charlie's Angels in the '70...

A Lesson About Female Friendship from the Ad World

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 08.06.2009 | Living


Dr. Irene S. Levine

When it comes to customer loyalty, women aren't necessarily more loyal than men; it's just that their loyalties take a different form.

Anna Wintour Has an "Oriental" Face, Apparently

Disgrasian | Posted 08.02.2009 | Style


Disgrasian

The man responsible for Vogue editor Anna Wintour's signature bob is a Malaysian-born Londoner named Charlie Chan.

Woodstock Nation: Where Were You (Or Your Parents) During the Summer of "69?

Val Brown | Posted 07.25.2009 | Entertainment


Val Brown

All the older Reynolds kids, including Randy -- the coolest girl I knew -- went to Woodstock. I felt left out even though I wasn't quite sure what Woodstock was. I knew I was missing something monumental.