Last month, Cara and I had the privilege to attend a balayage+ombre class at the Andy Warhol Museum. It was taught by one of L’Oreal’s world renowned artists, Jessica Vosper. In case you’re unsure, “balayage” is a French term meaning “to sweep”. It is the most exciting color technique to turn up in salons in
Due to such popular demand, Jane Iredale has recreated the Chocoholicks™ gloss palette for this Winter 2012! With the already amazing flavors of Caramel, Strawberry Cream, Chocolate Orange, and Turtle, Jane Iredale has given us four new additions to complete the mix. This new palette includes Blood Orange, Espresso, Very Berry and Chili Pepper. Can you
Every girl knows as the winter months drag on the quality of our hair do’s suffer more and more. From dry and frizzy to just plain dull and damaged getting through the winter months with fabulous looking hair can be a headache. This is why I have been searching for ways to share with you
Alright, so I know we’re no longer in the fifties, and general, gender stereotypes no longer apply to everyone. But lets be real, you don’t see many alpha-males getting their mani & pedi on at the hottest spas around town. Generally, guys tend to shy away from just about any kind of beauty establishment besides
11/11/11 is the date of the SOLD OUT album release party for Kellee Maize’s third CD, ”Integration.” But, you still have a chance at winning a ticket if you didn’t RSVP in time! Verve 360, the best Pittsburgh salon, has held a block of tickets for Kellee’s last minute fans. Click here to enter
So you just finished getting your manicure and you’ve been waiting all week to take off your old, chipped, last season color and finally get all dolled up with your new fav polish. The color looks great and you’re really happy with the final outcome. As you reach into your bag to pay the manicurist,
Every once in awhile a new “trendy” health food becomes all the rage with dieters, celebrities, and anyone that loves a good trend. Usually these foods really do provide some health benefits, so I say might as well go for it. Plus these healthy, super foods usually are some what out of the ordinary and
The US Commerce Association has spoken, and they agree with the yinzer’s of the ‘burgh! They have deemed Verve Wellness worthy of the Best of Pittsburgh Award in the Day Spas category. It’s no easy task to get a nod from these guys. They recognize local businesses all around the United States that strengthen the
You know what’s not ok? Everything about Kelly Clarkson’s highlights pictured here. I mean, highlights are supposed to look like we achieved gorgeously varied locks through our genetic blessings alone, right? Kelly’s, however, scream ‘i dipped my poor, pretty brown hair into a giant bowl of bleach and finished by squeezing cherry juice on top’.
Natural is in this fall and the nude look is everywhere on the runways. Each one of these top looks for the season fall back on the base of the nude look. To create this stunning look, start out with the perfect foundation. The shade needs to blend evenly all the way down to through the
