Why School Wants Parents to Stop Wearing Pajamas to Drop Off Kids

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The headmaster of a primary school appeared on television Wednesday to defend her stance that parents should “dress appropriately in day wear” when they drop off and pick up their kids from school.

On January 20, Kate Chisholm, head teacher at Skerne Park Academy in Darlington, U.K., sent a letter home asking parents to set a better example for their children.

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Aww! A Sweet Headband for Valentine's Day

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Remember when headbands were an absolute staple of your outfit? Probably from pre-school to about the 4th grade. They were plastic, and hard and kind of dug into your temples a little bit – but they were THE hair accessory and came in every color of the rainbow. 

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Well, these days, the headband has softened a little bit, and has extended beyond grade school to become quite the fashionable wardrobe addition for girls of all ages. From beaded chains draped loosely across the forehead to bands that keep bangs at bay – the headband is a perfect finishing touch to any outfit.  read more

Watch This Manicure Transform Into a Cozy Cable-Knit Sweater

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Staples of the season: mulled wine and cozy sweaters, right? 

Given Los Angeles doesn’t ever get remotely close to frigid temperatures, we tend to deal with a massive case of FOMO when we see the rest of the country wearing festive cable-knits. Our solution? Creating one on our nails, obviously. If you have a steady hand and are good at painting your nails, this look is relatively simple to re-create, given you have gel polish and a curing device at home. If not, it’s a great look to give your nail artist for inspiration!  read more

How to Get Rooney Mara’s Golden Globes Braid in 5 Minutes Flat

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Now that the Golden Globes are over, it’s time to start thinking about how we can hack the best hair + beauty looks from the red carpet for ourselves! One of the coolest ‘dos we spotted last night was on Rooney Mara. She rocked a braid-in-a-braid (a braid-ception of sorts, if you will) style. While this style looks pretty complex, if you break it down step-by-step, it’s actually super simple and a great option for the gal who wants a modern style without a ton of fuss. Here’s how you can get Rooney Mara’s Golden Globes braid in six easy steps, staring Rooney Mara’s twin (aka our Commerce Marketing Associate, Sarah!). read more

This Dog’s Ever-Changing Hairstyles Are Redefining #Hairgoals, Conquering Instagram

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You know all those excuses you make for yourself when you leave the house without doing your hair? Well, this dog just blew up your spot.

Kuma — a Pekingese and shih tzu mix — is the latest fashion icon to reach Instagram stardom. Her 22,000 followers receive daily updates on her tresses, as well as daily doses of #hairenvy. 

Of course, Kuma isn’t the only pet with a bevy of internet fans. There’s Cecil, Cara Delevingne’s rabbit, and Marni the dog (who has almost 2 million followers). Now Kuma may not be as classy as Choupette the cat (Karl Lagerfeld’s chic kitten) or Neville Jacobs (Marc Jacobs’s dog), but she’s the only furry friend we want braiding our hair before prom. read more