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Hair Care and Styling

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Skid Row's Growing Homeless Population Treated to Free Mother's Day Makeovers (PHOTOS)

    Mother's Day is the best day of the year -- besides maybe Thanksgiving -- for the homeless ladies of L.A.'s notorious Skid Row. Local charities are practically fighting over the chance to hand out free makeovers to this growing population of bedraggled womanfolk: Red Eye, Inc. booked the Row for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Ask a Teen Raver: Squirrels That Look Like Skrillex

    Kerah Rose is a 19-year-old college student from Riverside and EDM aficionado. Ask a Teen Raver appears on Tuesdays in West Coast Sound. Send your questions to teenraver@laweekly.com. Dear Teen Raver: I follow you on Tumblr and I absolutely love your blog! What are your next upcoming events? I woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    816 Pacific Avenue, Venice: The Bad Haircut

    Did you ever go to a Supercuts and ask for the cheapest haircut? 816 Pacific Avenue in Venice is the building equivalent of that bad decision. Or maybe you've been the lucky recipient of one of those free do's from a local beauty school that leave you considering a wig? This apartment building is l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Stomp Grapes at Malibu Family Wines Food Fest

    Flickr/MulsanneFirst, take off your shoes.​ If you've ever wanted to stomp grapes a la Lucy and Ethel, now's your chance. The 11th Annual Malibu Family Wines Grape Crush & Harvest Festival is being held this Sunday, September 25 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu. And, beca ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 25, 2011

    Can We Buy This With Groupon?

    Flickr/MulsanneFirst, take off your shoes.​ If you've ever wanted to stomp grapes a la Lucy and Ethel, now's your chance. The 11th Annual Malibu Family Wines Grape Crush & Harvest Festival is being held this Sunday, September 25 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu. And, beca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Hollywood's Hair-Feather Fad Pits Hipsters Against Fly Fishermen, Dries Up Rooster Population

    Outta my way, Gramps.​Bob Marriott's Fly-Fishing Store in Fullerton is sold out of rooster feathers. You know -- those long, stripey suckers peeking from the underhairs of everyone from Steven Tyler to your babysitter. "We're out of stock," says Annie Stamper, a Marriott's employee who, for t ... More >>

  • Music

    April 28, 2011

    The Ballad of Kickball Katy

    Outta my way, Gramps.​Bob Marriott's Fly-Fishing Store in Fullerton is sold out of rooster feathers. You know -- those long, stripey suckers peeking from the underhairs of everyone from Steven Tyler to your babysitter. "We're out of stock," says Annie Stamper, a Marriott's employee who, for t ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2011

    Spoke 'n' Hammer

    Outta my way, Gramps.​Bob Marriott's Fly-Fishing Store in Fullerton is sold out of rooster feathers. You know -- those long, stripey suckers peeking from the underhairs of everyone from Steven Tyler to your babysitter. "We're out of stock," says Annie Stamper, a Marriott's employee who, for t ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    February 17, 2011

    Vidal Sassoon: The Movie

    Outta my way, Gramps.​Bob Marriott's Fly-Fishing Store in Fullerton is sold out of rooster feathers. You know -- those long, stripey suckers peeking from the underhairs of everyone from Steven Tyler to your babysitter. "We're out of stock," says Annie Stamper, a Marriott's employee who, for t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    13 Badass Bob Cut Girls: Quorra, Aeon Flux & Other Short-Haired Antiheroes

    ​ Why is it that every time they need an edgy, bad-ass, anti-hero-type chick, they stick her in a skintight bodysuit and a bob cut? Presented here are a baker's dozen of pop-culture's greatest bob cut women. An homage, if you will, to the hairstyle preferred by little girls, dominatrixes and f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 2, 2010

    COME ON AND TAKE A TRAIN RIDE

    ​ Why is it that every time they need an edgy, bad-ass, anti-hero-type chick, they stick her in a skintight bodysuit and a bob cut? Presented here are a baker's dozen of pop-culture's greatest bob cut women. An homage, if you will, to the hairstyle preferred by little girls, dominatrixes and f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2010

    HONOR THY THIGHMASTER

    ​ Why is it that every time they need an edgy, bad-ass, anti-hero-type chick, they stick her in a skintight bodysuit and a bob cut? Presented here are a baker's dozen of pop-culture's greatest bob cut women. An homage, if you will, to the hairstyle preferred by little girls, dominatrixes and f ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    June 24, 2010

    Wild Grass: Red Bull

    Alain Resnais does his carrot-topped muse no favors

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2010

    KNOW YOUR CREEP

    Alain Resnais does his carrot-topped muse no favors

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    RONA BARES IT

    Alain Resnais does his carrot-topped muse no favors

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Lolita Man!: Middle-Aged Japanese Transvestite Dancing Around in a French Maid's Uniform

    [Via Topless Robot.] Now, you either wanna look at a middle-aged Japanese man dancing around to hypnotic lounge music in his little bedroom wearing nothing but a French maid's uniform and pigtails or you don't wanna look at a middle-aged Japanese man dancing around to hypnotic lounge music in his l ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2009

    The Big Game's In Two Days!

    [Via Topless Robot.] Now, you either wanna look at a middle-aged Japanese man dancing around to hypnotic lounge music in his little bedroom wearing nothing but a French maid's uniform and pigtails or you don't wanna look at a middle-aged Japanese man dancing around to hypnotic lounge music in his l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Wine Hair Gel, Or What to Do With That Crappy Bottle of Merlot from Your Last Dinner Party

    Thank goodness for hair gel. Now we can all finally get over our Sideways "I'm not drinking any f#cking merlot!" complex. Of course, we all know that celebrity hairstylist Ted Gibson makes a mean cocktail party chignon (a fancy and expensive name for your grandmom's bun). Now he's added a line of wi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2009

    WE-HALLOWEEN!

    Thank goodness for hair gel. Now we can all finally get over our Sideways "I'm not drinking any f#cking merlot!" complex. Of course, we all know that celebrity hairstylist Ted Gibson makes a mean cocktail party chignon (a fancy and expensive name for your grandmom's bun). Now he's added a line of wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    BREAKING: Bret Michaels' Hairpiece Breaks Silence, Gives Extended, Tell-All Interview

    photo courtesy of The Pantaloonan udated image of Buzz Goldman, Bret Michaels' longtime hairpiece​Website The Pantaloon has just published what it says is an exclusive interview with Poison lead singer and Rock of Love star Bret Michaels' hairpiece. The wig, whose name is Buzz Goldman, has a l ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009

    MARY LYNN RAJSKUB: MAKE US LAUGH, FUNNYGIRL!

    photo courtesy of The Pantaloonan udated image of Buzz Goldman, Bret Michaels' longtime hairpiece​Website The Pantaloon has just published what it says is an exclusive interview with Poison lead singer and Rock of Love star Bret Michaels' hairpiece. The wig, whose name is Buzz Goldman, has a l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2009

    Videothing Does Black Lips at El Rey: "Better Than the Warped Tour"

    Better late than never on this, but totally worth the wait. A few weeks back Videothing used the West Coast Sound guestlist portal to make their way with video camera into the Black Lips show at the El Rey Theatre.

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2009

    Vivid Entertainment Celebrates 25th Anniversary: Co-Founder Steven Hirsch Talks All-American Porn

    View a full gallery of teaser photos from the exhibit in the Vivid Entertainment cover art slideshow. Vivid EntertainmentBack East I'd had more than a few glimpses of what was considered pornography by the time I was nine. There were the nudist rags I found in ditches on the way to school and rolle ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2008

    Name That Tune with Josh Kun and Leonard Nimoy

    View a full gallery of teaser photos from the exhibit in the Vivid Entertainment cover art slideshow. Vivid EntertainmentBack East I'd had more than a few glimpses of what was considered pornography by the time I was nine. There were the nudist rags I found in ditches on the way to school and rolle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    Robyn to Perform Acoustic Set at Spaceland next Wednesday

    Robyn, whose fans are as dedicated and adoring as My Morning Jacket's (but better smelling and better dressed and with much nicer haircuts), will perform as part of Club NME at Spaceland this Wednesday, October 22. When last she performed in LA, she killed at the Wiltern, and gayboys rejoiced. Thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Weiss' Muxtapes #5 and #6: The Best "Indie" Songs To Get An Asymmetrical Haircut To (2008 Edition)

    I won't deny it. Things started spiraling rapidly downhill the moment I started compiling mixtapes of my favorite non-hip hop songs released this year. Vampire Weekend? Santogold? Hercules & The Love Affair? I kind of wanted to kick my own ass or at the very least give myself a wedgie. Of cour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    Out Today in Stores: Larry Norman, "The Father of Jesus Rock," Gets Anthologized

    You don't get a head of hair like that without a little divine intervention, and Larry Norman, who, beginning in the late 1960s, started singing about his own experiences with Jesus, seemed pretty obviously touched by the hand of God. But rather than go the cheesy white-bread gospel route, the nas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2008

    Final Check Yo Ponytail tonight starring Dan Deacon and Erol Alkan

    I Heart Comix's long-running Check Yo Ponytail series comes to a close tonight at the Echoplex. The legendary party ends its run with a doozy: Dan Deacon and Erol Alkan. Here's what you might see if you decide to hit it:

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2007

    Kings of Leon, Greek Theatre, 9/7

    Kings of Leon The Greek Theatre, September 7, 2007 By Jonah Flicker When did the Kings of Leon hire a rock stylist? As they took the stage at the Greek Theatre this past Friday night, the once long-haired, Southern-fried throwback-rockers were sporting a look straight from the boy-band handbook. Ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2007

    The Goddess Provides

    I stopped by Taste of the Goddess on Beverly for an overpriced sub-par smoothie. A failed parking meter brandished its very own torn Dior scarf. A glimpse of my reflection in the passenger window of my car confirmed that three days no shower does not a happy hairdo make. I thanked the Universe fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2007

    BBB (Big, Bold and Beautiful)

    The clouds have parted and the birds are chirping what sounds like Japanese power pop. SXSW being an industry event I attend my first industry panel, "Idiots Unite!" (The idiots, of course, being anyone involved in this crazy business of show.) David Katznelson, president of Birdman Recording Group, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2007

    Bitch Please

    What's gayer than Jeffree Star turning up at the Abbey on Friday with a Tarina Tarantino haircut and Perez Hilton on his arm? Or gayer than the parents of Mormon teenager Rebeka Rice, who are suing her school because she used the phrase "that's so gay"? I'll tell you - it's when Curve magazine , th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2006

    Steal This Look: The Other Lil Kim

    Kim Jong-Il, North Korean Dictator is straight up gangsta style, he admits to lovin many bitches and he's had way more people killed than Shug Knight. He drives a Benz and has a penchant for extravagances like lobster and Hennessy. He's big fan of the NBA (he even has a signed ball by Michael Jord ... More >>

  • News

    October 5, 2006

    Splitting Hairs

    Best Eastside locks for Westsiders

  • Music

    August 3, 2006

    Hipster How-to: The Klute Kut

    Best Eastside locks for Westsiders

  • LA Life

    August 3, 2006

    Absinthe & Old Lace

    A local clothing line heralds the rebirth of vintage

  • Columns

    June 22, 2006

    Given to Flier

    A local clothing line heralds the rebirth of vintage

  • Music

    May 25, 2006

    Welcome to the Jungle

    A local clothing line heralds the rebirth of vintage

  • Columns

    May 18, 2006

    In Defense of Da Vinci Hair

    A local clothing line heralds the rebirth of vintage

  • Stage

    December 1, 2005

    Behind the Garb

    The 99-cent costume crew

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    14 Hairstyles of the Pundits

    The 99-cent costume crew

  • LA Life

    January 15, 2004

    Hair’s Looking at You

    The 99-cent costume crew

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    10 Guidelines for Divorce After 30

    The 99-cent costume crew

  • News

    July 18, 2002
  • Columns

    May 16, 2002
  • Columns

    November 8, 2001

    Colleen Calleen

    The 99-cent costume crew

  • Film+TV

    March 8, 2001

    Head Trips

    The new film from the director of Eve’s Bayou

  • Film+TV

    September 7, 2000

    Washed Up

    The new film from the director of Eve’s Bayou

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Truth or Hair

    How do you say moo-lay?

  • News

    October 1, 1998

    Resurfacing

    How to avoid looking like yourself

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