Christopher Stephens Beauty Blog

Color Tips for Nails

We're always telling our clients that it's a myth that beautiful nails can only be achieved through expensive manicures and treatments.

Men's Haircut for a Thinning Crown

Before we talk about haircuts for thinning hair, have you thought about trying Nioxin, which is a natural solution for fine and thinning hair? Their products really are amazing and are considered the most complete system available for men and women with fine or thinning non-chemically or chemically treated hair.

Thinking about uisng anti-aging products?

Have you been thinking about using anti-aging products lately? Well, it seems that Aminogenesis is still getting quite a bit of buzz in America. Not too long ago it was voted "Best New Product of the Year" by Day Spa Magazine! Aminogenesis has been featured on MSNBC, ABC, CBS, Biography Channel, Fox News and Dish Network. One of my clients recently told me after using Tripeptinon, one of Aminogenesis anti-aging products, "I love the product!! It is a GODSEND!"

The bob is gone!

The overly hyped asymetrical bob of 2008 (Rhianna) is gone. Celebrities are now growing out their bob or cutting their hair into a sexy long bob. The new look is really nice when separated into piecey, long waves. To get this look ask your stylist for a cut that hits between the bottom of your chin and the top of your shoulders.

Nail tidbits

Here are some interesting nail: Ever wonder how OPI comes up with their creative polish names? Well according to an article in LA Times Magazine, executive VP and artistic director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann travels for inspiration, and then when she returns to the office, food from the country is served, and no one leaves until polish names are picked. Sounds like fun to me.

Your skin needs extra moisture...

Your skin needs extra moisture during the cold, dry months. But the hydrators in lotions and creams can't do their job if there's a coat of dead, rough skin blocking your pores, explains Francesca Fusco, M.D., assistant clinical professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. So what to do?

KMS California - CURLUP Control Crème

Here's a quick tidbit: Did you know that KMS California - CURLUP Control Crème was voted as one of the 65 best beauty products by Women's Health magazine? It is a refreshing creme that bundles hair into soft sexy curls while controlling frizz.

Winter nail care

As you may have noticed, your nails need extra attention in the cold weather to prevent chips and breaks due to brittleness. Here's what you can do. Switch to a base coat for brittle nails, and keep your nails polished - 1 coat of base coat, 2 coats of color and a top coat.

Taking proper care of your hair this winter

Keeping your hair healthy-looking and shining this winter there are some things you should avoid, such as frequent drying, too much sun exposure (yes, even in the winter the sun get wreak havoc) and straightening your hair everyday with improper appliances. The following hair care tips should help keep your hair healthy and strong even during this season.

Let your nails look fine in 2009!

Let your nails look fine in 2009! If you want to step up your nail care routine so you can achieve a polished and vibrant look for your nails try the following: