Pipe Cleaner Headbands: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 03/22/12 2:25 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pipe Cleaner Headbands From Anthropologie

You used them to create art projects back in the grammar school days (and maybe later in life for their originally intended use of flushing dottle out of pipes), but now Anthropologie has come up with a way to make pipe cleaners stylish. Its pipe cleaner headbands ($20 each), tied in double-bow fashion, are whimsical and practical, and would be the perfect addition for anybody looking to add a Read more

Stay Warm, Look Cool With Stylish Winter Headbands


Updated 01/30/12 10:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Cute Knitted Headbands For Winter

There were an abundance of stylish head-toppers at Sundance, from fashionable earmuffs to crocheted caps in trendy, slouchy silhouettes. But one style that stood out was the knitted headband, as seen here on Jamie Chung. Practical and chic, these types of hair accessories are a great way to let your personality shine through. Go the traditional route with a Fair Isle print, or sport something Read more

How to Make a Rosette Headband


Updated 01/26/12 7:45 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Make a Garland Headband at Home

Garlands have been all over the place lately, but although they're gorgeous, they're also a touch over the top. Get the same festively floral look in a much more wearable form with this pretty, easy-to-do rosette headband. To see how, check out our instructions below. Read more

These Bright Comic Headbands Demand Attention


Updated 11/07/11 7:14 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Comic Book Headbands

I'm a big fan of comics and comic-inspired fashion, so I immediately fell in love when I saw these Comic Sound Effect Headbands ($20-$23) on Etsy. Though, I'm not sure where I'd wear one, I know just the gal who could pull them off — Katy Perry. She's worn everything from fruit to record players in her hair on the red carpet. Why not a comic-inspired outfit for the 2012 award show season? Good Read more

Cute Alert: Kate Spade's Curling Ribbon Headband


Updated 11/06/11 6:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Kate Spade Curling Ribbon Holiday Headband

Kate Spade never fails to impress on the cute factor (recall her jingle bell headband from last year), and this year's festive hair accessory offering does not disappoint. The gold-toned curling ribbon bow headband ($75) has a bit of a whimsical look, but it's not too over the top that it's ugly-Christmas-sweater-style gaudy. Wear it with a sleek ponytail or smooth blowout, or jazz it up by Read more

Trend Alert: Bumped-Up Styles Topped Off With Headbands


Updated 10/12/11 12:06 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Headbands and Voluminous Hair Trend For Fall 2011

Headbands have been trendy for years now, and we've also seen a resurgence of big-time hairstyles. (Thank you, Bumpits.) Now, some stars are combining the two together to form a volumized, dressed-up look. Lily Collins, for instance, recently opted for a midcentury take on the trend, wearing baby bangs and a sleek, full-of-volume updo that was topped off with a simple black headband. Kourtney Read more

Pretty Barrettes and Bands to Wear While Growing Out Your Bangs


Updated 07/16/11 3:15 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hair Accessories For Growing Out Bangs

When you're growing out your bangs, it's tempting to just pin them back and call it a day; but, there are many more stylish ways to curb your frustration. Slide in a jeweled barrette, layer some thin headbands, or pull your hair back with a summery turban or printed scarf. Now that you have a few easy new styles to wear during the waiting period, check out these pretty, fun hair accessories to Read more

Get the Look: Make Your Own Haute Couture Hair Garland


Updated 07/07/11 7:43 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

The Easy, Cheap Way to Make Your Own Hair Garland

Garlands have been showing up everywhere for several months now, and they're poised to be the next big hair accessory trend. The latest, prettiest iteration on the look (and by far the most wearable) is the simple gold daisy chains we saw on models at the Valentino show at 2011 Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week. Slender chain garlands are much less obtrusive than a wreath, and low-key enough to Read more

Summerize Your Hairstyle With a Hippie-Chic Headband


Updated 07/01/11 8:57 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Hippie Headbands For Summer

Burberry model Cara Delevingne is known for her perfectly groomed brows and long blond locks, and at yesterday's Serpentine Gallery party in London, she spiced up her look by sporting a hippie-chic headband with her flowy white dress. This accessory is perfect for the season, as it adds a free-spirited, bohemian edge to any hairstyle and can be achieved with a headband, scarf, or just a piece of Read more