Trading Places I am so excited to be announcing today’s article which is written by Diana Jewell, founder and editor of Going Gray, Looking Great! Her site has been a godsend to me and many of you who are transitioning. Today Diana and I are “trading places” for the day so check out my post on [...]
Friday, September 26, 2008
Stage One: The Decision After years of messing up the bathroom floor with L’Oreal Feria #58 and spending countless hours and money in the colorist’s chair, there comes a point when a woman just surrenders. “I give up!” she says as she quickly touches up her fresh gray roots of 2 weeks. “The insanity needs [...]
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
If you’re growing out your gray, here are some tips from the trenches. It’s been 9 weeks since I last colored my hair and the platinum outgrowth is about 1-1/2″ long. As I’ve remarked to my husband, I’m definitely sporting a nice skunk streak. But it seems to have stopped growing altogether. I guess that’s what [...]
Friday, July 4, 2008
Happy Fourth of July everyone! I bet you thought I was out having fun, BBQing and drinking Caipirinhas. I am. And I am also here with the lovely Mary Amen who is the most amazing stylist here in San Francisco. She takes care of me and all my wonderful clients. Mary and I have been long discussing [...]
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
About 18 months ago, I did a post on one woman’s decision to eliminate her colorist and go gray. It has probably been one of the more popular posts here at Wardrobe 911 because it’s frightening and empowering at the same time. On one hand you are embracing the aging of your body yet on [...]
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
When I saw this picture in the latest More magazine, I immediately tore it out. OMG — who said gray hair isn’t beautiful and sexy? Right now, I have lots of clients who have decided to grow out their gray; let this picture be your inspiration. It’s not an easy road. Especially if you’ve been coloring your [...]
Wednesday, December 20, 2006
Are you thinking about putting an ax on your colorist’s budget? Tired of covering up the gray roots? There are benefits to allowing your gray hair to come out of hiding. Look how great Anne Kreamer looks now that she finally took the plunge — it’s hard to believe it’s the same woman and it [...]
Wednesday, November 1, 2006
It happens to all of us sooner or later: the appearance of gray hairs. If you color your hair yet find that your hair grows faster than your next color appointment, there is now a fabulous product that will cover your roots and those pesky stragglers: the ColorMark color stick. It’s like a lip gloss wand [...]
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
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