Hair Ideas

(Photos by Getty)At last night's Monster's University premiere, the stars brought out the braid inspiration in monstrous proportions—a twist on the Heidi braid here, your new go-to hat hair there—in other words, it's almost scary how cute these three hairstyles are. (Nearly as frightening as, ahem, our addiction to pinning braid ideas...)Tell us, which look is your favorite?Beth Behrs fishtail Heidi braids:Instead of a classic double-braided crown, Behrs criss-crossed two fishtails at the...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty)If summertime, with its knack for turning your perfect spirals into a poufy ball in seconds (definitely not) flat, tends to lean your love/hate relationship with your hair toward the latter, put down the flat iron—and check out this photo of Vanessa Hudgens stat!Last night, the naturally curly-haired beauty wore one of the most stunning side braids we've seen to date. It's practically made for those of us with (glorious!) natural texture. Behold:The face-framing middle part...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty) Minka Kelly's stunning braided crown at the Met Gala was one of the inspiration's for DreamDry's new style, The Bianca. Because Pinterest tutorials can only get you so far—let's face it, no matter how many failed attempts we make, some of us just can't learn coordination—DreamDry, Rachel Zoe's fashion-forward blowdry and styling bar, is here to the rescue!Starting today, the hair salon will now offer "The Bianca," a braided crown that draws inspiration from the casual-cool...Read Full Story

(Photos by Getty) Jennifer Aniston with Bradley Cooper at the Spike TV Guys Choice AwardsAs if you needed more (living) proof that Jennifer Aniston really is a hair pioneer—she found a way to get that whole Scrillex-y swoopy-part half-head-of-hair look that's been all the rage without actually shaving off her locks.See, from one side, everything looked all bronde and dandy, just Jennifer Aniston's hair being all Jennifer Aniston-like (read: sleek and shiny), per usual. But when she turned...Read Full Story

(Photos by Getty)Have you ever looked at the ladies in Hollywood and thought, "How do they get their hair so glossy without it looking—the worst—greasy?" (Every day? Funny, samesies.)Well, a little birdie—and by birdie we mean celebrity hairstylist Giannandrea—let us in on his secrets behind Emmy Rossum's gleaming, glamazon waves at the Critics' Choice Television Awards this week, and let us tell you, they're way easier to create than they look. And it won't cost you the price of a designer...Read Full Story

(Photos by Getty)By now we're sure you're well aware of the wrapped-base ponytail. Around these parts at StyleBistro HQ, we're kiiind of obsessed with its simplistic ability to transform even the sloppiest of ponies (read: our everyday roll-out-of-bed go-to) into something instantly polished and put-together. (See here, here, and here.) But have you heard of the wrapped pony's half-sister? The wrapped-base half-ponytail? We'll go ahead and let Maria Menounos introduce the two of you.See, what...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty)Just when you think Pink can't get any cooler—or her signature gravity-defying pixie any crazier—she takes to Twitter to declare June "Crazy Hair Month," adds inches-on-inches of hair extensions—to one side of her head—and throws in a few pink streaks because a) Pink and b) why the heck not?Enter, then, the hair makeover Pink debuted over the weekend. Observe...Besides being totally awe-struck by how adorable Pink's family is—seriously, the cutest, no?—what do you think about...Read Full Story

(Photos by PacificCoastNews.com)Need a breather from braids? Or want a look that's just as cool, but takes about, oh, half the styling time? Answer: Yes. Yes, you do. Well, ladies and gents, feast your eyes on Rihanna's twist on the ever-stylish side-braid — it's a side-twist! Instead of sectioning off her hair three ways, the singer went old-school — perhaps inspired by her DKNY sweatsuit circa 1991? — with the side-braid's younger sis, an easier-to-DIY two-piece twist. It's kiiiind of like...Read Full Story

(Photos by Getty)We're technically not even halfway through the week, and yet we're officially dubbing it The Week of Emma Watson. Sorry, Charlies, er, other Hollywood peoples. In just the past 48 hours alone, the Bling Ring actress has wowed us with not one, but two (totally different!) can't-tear-our-eyes-away looks—especially when it comes to the hair department. (Those color-saturated lips are seriously clocking in at a close second, though.)Let's observe from all of the angles, shall we...Read Full Story

(Photo by Getty)We're always looking for new ways to reinvent braids around here at StyleBistro HQ — we can safely say braids aren't going anywhere for spring, or fall for that matter! — so, enter our excitement over Bella Thorne's latest plait. Instead of weaving her locks from side to side, per usual, the Shake It Up! actress looped two colorful velvet laces through her fishtail — and she used the ties to secure the braid in place at the end. Take a look:(Photo by Getty)Paired with wispy...Read Full Story