Your Guide To Nourished Hair

How To Nourish Dry Winter Hair

 Although Ground Hogs Day has predicted an early spring this year, our hair still suffers from the dryness of winter.  Winter leaves your hair brittle and lack luster. You can spend hours searching the web for home remedies, vitamins and fatty foods that will potentially add some moisture, or your can find one product that will lock in moisture restore shine and nourish damaged winter locks.  

Tomy B. has developed a deep conditioning mask that truly works wonders on restoring brittle hair.  This rich formula adds moisture, shine, and nourishment.  It is very easy to add this product into your daily regiment.  Once a week replace your normal conditioner with Tomy B. Vanilla Deep Conditioning Mask leave on for 10-15 minutes and rinse out.  For those of you suffering from dry brittle hair all year long, try Tomy B. Revitalize line of shampoos and conditioners.  

All of Tomy B. products are available on the website www.TomyB.com 

By: Jill Schneider for Tomy B. Blog 

The Ever Changing Hairstyles Of Hilary Duff

Hairstyles of Hilary Duff

Over the years we have watched this teen idol, transform from Disney star to recording artist, to respected actress and now a fashion and hairstyle icon.  Many of us flip through the pages of our favorite magazines to see what the stars are wearing and how they are styling their hair.  Hair has becomes a key component in accomplishing the perfect look, to keep up to date with the latest hairstyles we look to celebrities like Hilary Duff for inspiration.  Hilary Duff has built and extensive resume as the public watched her grow up. Her official resume includes actress, singer-songwriter,producer, fashion designer,spokesperson and author.  Hilary has diversified her hairstyles as much as her resume, and we can’t wait to emulate her looks.

To get the hairstyles of this multi-talented women follow our easy step!

Big Sexy Curls

1. Apply a small amount of Tomy B. Calm Re-Texture Cream to damp hair and brush through
2. Blow-dry hair upside down to add volume (you do not want to blow dry hair down, your curls will be flat not full)
3. Mist hair with Tomy B. Shine Mist (this will protect hair against the heat of your curling iron)
4. Separate hair into sections (begin with the bottom layer of hair) and curl using 1-inch curling iron.
5. Flip hair over, run fingers through curls to soften, then spray with a medium hold hairspray

Long Soft Waves

1. Apply a small amount of Tomy B. Define Re-Texture Cream to damp hair
2. Blow dry hair with a round brush, from smooth sleek locks, with just a bit of volume at the roots.
3. Mist hair with Tomy B. Mist Shine and curl head using a 1 ½- inch curling iron
4. Run finger through curls (separate the curls, and scrunch them for a effortlessly sexy look) and mist with a light-medium hold hair spray

Swept Back Up-Do        

1. Spray hair with a light hold hairspray
2. Tease roots of hair on the top of your head
3. Pull hair back into a mid-level pony and secure with an elastic
4. Wrap hair around to form a secure bun (use bobby pins to secure)
5. spray hair with a medium hold hairspray

Straight and Sassy

1. Apply a small amount of Tomy B. Define Re-Texture Cream
2. Blow-dry hair straight using a paddle brush
3. Mist hair with Tomy B. Mist Shine
4. Flat iron hair and slightly flip ends our for a slick, sassy, straight look

By: Jill Schneider for Tomy B. Blog

Changing up the Ballerina Bun

Once the ballerina bun has been mastered, it can be fun to play around and find new ways to change up the classic look.  To add a little bit of bohemian style to the simple bun, we introduce the french braid bun.

Nearly every celebrity has been photographed sporting a variation of the braided bun.  Most recently Charlize Theron and Emma Stone were photographed on the red carpet of the golden globes sporting the braided bun.  The braided bun is a versatile style that combine romance and sophistication into one hairdo.  

How to get the braided bun...
This braided bun can be worn casually for everyday activities or for a girls night out on the town.  No matter your destination this up-do is insured to make every girl jealous of your celebrity inspired hairstyle.  One of the beauties in the braided bun is that is looks difficult but is actually pretty simple to achieve if you follow these few steps.

1. Brush out dry hair so it is knot free and easy to work with.
2. Put your hair in a half up/half-down hair-do using a small elastic (either brush the top smooth or leave it a little messy depending on how you want your hair to look when the style is complete) (**Tip- using the minimum amount of hair on top works best because the under will be used for the braid)

3. Flip your head over and french braid from the base of your neck to the top of your head

4. Take the hair you are left with and twist into a bun. Secure with an elastic and bobby pins to your liking.

Just a few extra tips!

• For knotty hair, spray Tomy B. Leave-In Detangler and brush through hair before you begin.
• For extra hold use a small amount of Tomy B. Calm Re-Texture Cream and brush through hair before you begin.
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  For extra shine use Tomy B. Finishing Serum and brush through hair before you begin.

  
  

  
  

  
  

  
  

  By: Jill Schneider

The Perfect Ballerina Bun like Kourtney Kardashian

Kourtney Kardashian is more than just a member of the cast of the hit E! show Keeping up with the Kardashians.  Kourtney is a fashion icon.  She is on point with the latest trends in NYC and LA.  This bi-coastal girl is without a doubt a celebrity to look to for the latest, chicest styles.  

When Kourtney began to sweep her luscious locks back into a perfectly polished bun, everyone took notice.  The sophisticated hair style is extremely versatile.  Kourtney has been photographed on red carpets, strutting her style on the streets of NYC and out with baby Mason sporting this revived ballerina bun.

How to get the ballerina bun like Kourtney Kardashian:
1. First apply a small amount of Tomy B. Calm Re-Texture Cream to wet hair.
2. Blow dry hair back using, make sure hair is smooth and slicked back. (do not make a part)
3. Use a small amount of Tomy B Finishing Serum, and smooth the top layer of hair back and tie hair into a high ponytail.
4. Twist pony tail and wrap around. Tuck the end under the elastic and use pins to fix fly aways
5. For extra shine finish the look with Tomy B Shine Mist.


Tips:

• The ballerina bun is the perfect way to hide greasy, unwashed hair in a chic fashion forward way(we all have those days!)
• For a fuller bun use fake hair, it is easy to hide clip in extension in a up-do

Boho-Chic Like Lauren Conrad

Lauren Conrad as been a tween-teen idol for years, begining with her roll in the reality show Laguna Beach.  Fans couldnt get enough of the Califonia teen, and watched as LC entered the real world tackling collage, internships, and boys on the reality show The Hills. LC is a style icon, every week young viewers would tune in to see the new hairstlye trend she would be sporting.  Since Lauren’s departure from the limelight we all have missed out on our weekly dose on Conrad style.  

Recently Lauren was photographed sporting this boho-chic twist on a down hairdo.
This style is perfect to pair with the boho style that has taken over runways and shopping malls.  Brands like Freepeople, Urban Outfitters and Lauren Moshi design clothes that compliment Laurens hairstyle perfectly.

To get LC boho-chic hairstyle just follow these simple steps

1. Grab two thin sections a few inches back from your hairline, twist, and secure with pins at the back of your head.
2. Use a 1½” -2” curling iron, and loosely curl hair away from the face.
3. Use a small amount of Tomy B. Finishing Serum and run fingers through curls to get a glossy chic finish.

Flipped Out Locks Like Jessica Biel

Justin Timberlake proposed to Jessica Biel on the snowy mountains of Jackson, Wyoming over the holidays.With the announcement of  the engagement only seemed suiting that we discuss the beautiful brunet locks of Jessica Biel.  The sporty laid back girl was never known for making fashion statements or for sporting some crazy style that the average girl could never pull off. Jessica Biel has an effortless simple style that every girl can wear and look radiant.   The simple seductive flipped out look is the perfect hair style for every girl. The bed-head look is simple and perfect for adding a little bit a edge to a straight hairdo.  



To get flipped out locks like the newly engaged Jessica Biel in 3 easy steps:

1. Apply Tomy B. Finishing Serum to your dry locks to tame fly-aways and smooth your mane.
2. Flatiron your hair in inch-wide sections all over the head, flipping out ends instead of flattening them
3. For the finishing touch, dip your fingers in pomade and twist the ends of your strands.

By: Jill Schneider