Dakota Fanning Straight, Blonde Hairstyle
Dakota Fanning's sleek strands match with any outfit and makeup look. Steal her style:
1. Apply a dollop of smoothing cream to your palms and run it over your hair. Blow dry hair straight using a paddle brush.
2. Straighten your hair from root to tip using a flat iron, and curve your ends in slightly so they don't fall flat.
3. Psst -- stick straight hair can also mean static, so smooth on an anti-frizz shine serum to make your strands look nice and sleek.
1. Apply a dollop of smoothing cream to your palms and run it over your hair. Blow dry hair straight using a paddle brush.
2. Straighten your hair from root to tip using a flat iron, and curve your ends in slightly so they don't fall flat.
3. Psst -- stick straight hair can also mean static, so smooth on an anti-frizz shine serum to make your strands look nice and sleek.
Michelle Williams Blonde Updo
Michelle Williams gets her bohemian on with this braided bun. To steal her style: 1. Start with wavy, blow dried hair. (Sleep in braids if your hair is straight, then undo.)2. Tease roots at the crown and spray with volumizer for lift. 3. Leaving out front section (including bangs and strands that will frame your face), loosely braid one side of your hair back toward the nape of your neck and secure with an elastic -- any kind.4. Repeat on the other side.5. Join the braids and wrap them into a bun, tucking ends under to hide the elastics. Pin into place. (If your hair isn't long enough to make a bun, cross the ends up and into the opposite braid, the pin them so the ends are hidden. Set with hairspray.
Kirsten Dunst Short, Sexy Hairstyle
Kirsten Dunst's slick pixie works best for fine hair -- if hair is too thick or textured, it'll stick up like a Chia Pet. To get her look: 1. Use a fine-tooth comb to style hair while it's wet and clean. Then while it's still wet, rake it with your fingers to create some chunky texture. Air dry.2. When it's totally dry, add grooming cream (a pea size at a time) and style it into a chic, side-slicked look, bangs included. 3. To finish, spray your fingertips with hairspray and glide them along your bangs to help keep them in place.
Kirsten Dunst Short Hairstyle with Bangs
Kirsten Dunst's short look requires long, thick, deep-set bangs that are tapered at the outer edges. 1. Use spray gel on all hair except your bangs. Blow dry hair using a vent brush. (It will retain more body than with a natural bristle brush.) 2. Mist bangs with setting spray and comb down. Then blow dry and brush 'em a few times to the opposite side you want them to fall. Then blow dry them the other way until bangs are feathery and in place. 3. Use maximum-hold hairspray to keep bangs in place.
Kelly Clarkson Straight Half Updo
Kelly Clarkson's sleek half updo looks chic yet flirty -- perfect for a casual night out. Steal her look:
1. Whether your hair is straight or slightly textured, apply a straightening cream, then use a paddle brush to blow dry hair. Pull each section straight while you dry, as smooth locks are the key to this look.
2. Set and polish strands by smoothing over 2-inch sections with a straightening iron.
3. To create the Bardot-Bump, start by making a part on either side of your head. Next, gather the top section of hair that falls between the parts and lift vertically.
4. Tease the backside of this section of hair, then spritz with hairspray. Push slightly forward for height -- don't go overboard unless you actually like Snookie's pouf -- then pin into place with a few bobby pins.
5. Finish the style with some hairspray to hold in place.
Kate Winslet Wavy Half Updo
Kate Winslet's wedding- and prom-friendly half updo is super flattering for almost anyone, without looking too young or old. Steal her style: 1. If your hair is too short, get some extensions to help you fake this 'do (your hair should be at least six inches long, though).2. Work styling lotion through slightly damp hair, comb through and set your entire head with pin curls. Do this by wrapping sections of hair around your finger and then pin them to your scalp. (You can also use hot rollers on dry hair.)3. Release and finger-comb waves.4. Touch any curls up with a curling iron if needed. Pull the top section of hair back and pin into place, leave a face-framing piece on each side of your head.
Kate Winslet Blonde Updo
Kate Winslet's wispy bangs will add a little romance to any updo. Get her look: 1. Apply some mousse to your hair and blow dry with a diffuser to bring out natural waves. (Pin-straight? Braid sections of your hair first, then dry.)2. Work a smidgen of styling gel through hair, twisting curls as you go.3. Part hair in the center and gather it into a bun, French braid it, whatever strikes your fancy. Secure with bobby pins.4. Pull out a few face-framing pieces and gaze sultrily ahead.
Kate Bosworth Wavy, Formal Half-Updo
Kate Bosworth's wavy hairstyle can be done on naturally wavy hair or straight hair. What to do: 1. If your hair is wavy, apply a curl enhancing cream to start. If you hair is straight, apply a styling mousse to hold curls better instead. Blow dry with a diffuser to bring out curls. 2. Curl your hair using a curling iron, but leave out the ends -- you want a messy look. 4. Now pin hair back into a half updo.3. Don't forget to pull out some strands near your ear and curl them.
Kate Bosworth Sophisticated Updo
Kate Bosworth's tight bun looks great on both short and long hair. Steal her style: 1. If you have short hair, apply a generous amount of gel to slick back the shorter strands. If you have long hair, you shouldn't have a problem with getting all of your hair to stay in the bun. 2. Pull hair back into a tight bun, and bobby pin any stray strands.3. Use the tail of a comb to pull the top of your hair up (but nothing too drastic, OK?) and smooth on a frizz-fighting product to tame flyaways.
Kate Bosworth Chic Ponytail
Kate Bosworth's voluminous ponytail is a perfect choice for your next party. What to do: 1. Tease the top of your hair, starting at your crown and working forward. When you've gotten the height you want, smooth the top layer over.2. Pull your hair back into a low ponytail and mist with hairspray to finish.
Kate Bosworth Straight, Medium-Length Hairstyle
Kate Bosworth's simple hairstyle is great for when you're in a rush. How to do it: 1. To get the look, apply mousse to damp hair and blow dry straight, flipping out the ends.2. Rub gel on your palms and sweep the front of your hair back for a sexy, tousled finish.
Kate Bosworth Long, Romantic Hairstyle
Kate Bosworth's soft, flowing hairstyle is a romantic choice for your next date. How to get the look: 1. To get the look, apply a styling cream and blow dry your hair straight.2. Use a curling iron to curl the ends of your hair (this will work best on the lowest heat setting).3. Mist with hairspray to finish.
Kate Bosworth Long, Straight Hairstyle with Bangs
Kate Bosworth's girly bangs go perfectly with long, straight hair. Steal her look: 1. To get the look, straighten dry hair with a flat iron.2. Run mousse through the ends of your hair to add some texture. 3. With the remaining mousse on your fingers, tousle your bangs and let them naturally fall into place.
Kate Bosworth Chic, Straight Bob
Kate Bosworth's sleek bob is a stunning look for your next party. How to get it: 1. To get the look, apply a heat protecting spray first. Then blow dry hair straight.2. Now straighten your hair with a flat iron, turning the ends under. 3. Tuck one side of your bob behind your ear. 4. Finish with a shine serum or spray.
Julia Stiles Party Updo
Julia Stiles' uber-casual updo would be great for a casual get-together. Steal her style:1. Blow dry damp hair straight using a paddle brush.2. Tease the hair at the crown for a little extra volume.3. Pull back hair into a French twist by twisting all your hair to the right while pulling the ends of your hair up toward the ceiling and pinning in place. The messier the better in this step.4. Loop ends over and tuck into French twist, pinning in place and use a bit of spray shine to glam it up a bit.
Jewel Long, Blonde, Straight Hairstyle
Jewel's long, blonde hair look is pretty for a night out, especially if you have layers. Steal her style: 1. You're going to want straight hair, so if it's curly or wavy, apply a smoothing serum to damp hair, and blow dry straight with a paddle brush.2. To amp it up a notch, go over your hair with a straightener -- we're talking really straight here.3. Then, take a comb and create a side part, almost to the back of your crown.4. Next, take a teasing comb and tease your hair, and once the height's to your liking, smooth over the top layer. 5. Just spritz with a light-hold hairspray and you're done.
Jewel Tousled, Blonde Hairstyle for Fine Hair
Jewel's messy, medium-length, party-perfect hair looks like it has lots of volume, even though it's really super-fine. To get the look: 1. To start, apply a volumizing cream to your hair, and blow dry hair upside down (without a brush) so it gets lots of texture. No worries if it's messy.2. Once your hair is dried to the max, run your brush through to tame it down a bit. Then, take your curling iron and curl a few random sections. 3. When the curls set, run your hands through your hair to loosen them.4. Then, make a swooping side part almost all the way to the back of your crown.5. At the back of your crown, use a teasing comb to pump up the volume, then smooth over the top layer.6. Finish off with a holding spray, and you're ready to step out.