A lot of Filipinos look up to celebrities. Fans tend to idolize the celebrities and they even copy the celebrity hairstyle. Through the years, Filipino hair has undergone many changes. For instance, back in the 80s, female celebrities wore their hair with great volume whether their hair is straight or curly. At present, most celebrities wear their hair straight and sleek. Celebrity hairstyle today usually is into fringes, bangs, and highlights.

Here are four female celebrities and their hairstyles:

1. KC Conception – KC is a very sweet girl. The hair of KC usually depends on the role that she portrays in her shows. She wears her hair long and in fact, ever since she entered showbiz, she wasn’t seen with short hair. At times, her long hair is worn straight or curly. Stylists claim that KC will also look beautiful with short hair since she is a rock chick and has free spirit. Long and straight hair is basically a favorite Filipino hair style.

2. Marian Rivera’s hair is always medium long and is either worn straight or in waves. In the photo, Marian’s hair looks like any other typical Filipino hair. She looks simple and very innocent. This celebrity hairstyle is best suited for teens and young adults.

3. Angel Locsin’s face is small and so hairstylists would prefer to have her hair short so that her face would come out. However, Angel prefers to wear her hair long. She also looks great with long hair and because of this, you will often see her in ponytail especially in her soaps. Angel is a very simple girl and this is reflected by her celebrity hairstyle.

4. Pia Guanio’s hair before was long until she finally decided to make it shoulder length. Right after that, she decided to have her hair cut shorter. The sporty celebrity hairstyle got a lot of positive comments. Many women also wear their hair short and it’s quite ordinary for Filipino hair these days.

The Filipino hair is versatile and this is reflected in the celebrity hairstyle that people see today. No matter what kind of celebrity hairstyle you pick, make sure that it suits you. Be proud of your Filipino hair and wear the perfect hairstyle. Visit the salon near you and have a hair makeover. You can even bring photos of your favorite celebrity so that you can have the hairstylist copy the exact hairstyle.

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Almost every individual is a Hollywood celebrity fan. It’s natural for you to want to copy the latest hairstyle of your favorite Hollywood celebrity. Well, in this article, you will get to know the international hairstylists who were responsible for creating one of the latest hairstyle.

Reese Witherspoon is a Hollywood celebrity who wears her hair with tapered bangs. Mark Townsend is her stylist. The bangs are approximately ½” longer on both sides. Subtle layers are also created by vertically cutting the hair’s ends. To develop the textured look, careful tending was applied since Reese’s hair is silky and fine.

The glamorous curls of Eva Longoria are very beautiful. Ken Paves is her stylist who knows a lot about the latest hairstyle. With the wavy texture of Eva’s hair, Ken used hairpieces to create the layered look. The hair fall up to Eva’s mid-back. Ken Pave also designed the tousled waves of Jessica Simpson. Jessica’s hair is layered lightly and the face is curved by shorter pieces. The overall look is not fussy and very touchable. Any woman can wear the hairstyle because it is universally flattering and versatile.

Who wouldn’t know the Hollywood celebrity Angelina Jolie? Her latest hairstyle – the bombshell blowout was created by hairstylist David Babaii. The hair of Angelina flows better since the cascading layers reduces the weight of her hair. According to David, the key to achieving this beautiful look is not farming Angelina’s face with choppy layers. For women with silky hair, use a wave or texturing spray to produce instant hair lift. Do this before blow drying your hair. From the top portion of your hair, roll sections using a round brush. Wrap the hair sections in a curling iron or hot rollers. To create fullness or lift, you can use a toothbrush with hairspray. Visit a salon so that you can achieve the same hairstyle.

Another Hollywood celebrity is Jennifer Anniston. Her sleek and shiny layers were created by hairstylist Chris McMillan. Jennifer’s hair A-line shaped and is long layered. The jagged look is achieved by using the point-cutting technique. If your hair’s texture is finer, the cut should be blunter so that you can avoid a frayed and wispy look.

If you idolize a Hollywood celebrity, this is the best time to copy the latest hairstyle. You don’t need to spend a huge amount of money in order to maintain the latest hairstyle. You can also do it on your own especially if you’re creative enough.

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Slicked Back

To obtain a finished slicked back look that is smooth, the key is to wash the hair with lukewarm water for some minutes before applying a hair styling product. The use of moisture and heat would break the side bonds of the locks and let it to be flatly and smoothly combed. All except for the curliest hair could be made to smoothly and straightly lie through the scalp’s curve.

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Big Volume

If you consider your hair similar to the nest of medusa, which is snaky sleek or curls and straight, you could push up your hair’s volume by approaching the obstacle upside down. So, when you’re done shampooing and conditioning, put some hair styling gel to your hair’s scalp ends and simply massage it throughout your hair to dispense it. Comb the hair from end to end using a thick-tooth comb to equally distribute the hair styling product to flip over your head. If you have a curly hair, you might need to evenly spray the hair using a styling spritz, mist gel o hair mist and crease your locks to redefine your curls.

Blunt Bangs

If you wish to make blunt bangs yet you are anxious about maintaining you hair straight, try utilizing a ribbon or headband and wrap around your head to offer you a parameter. Make sure to adjust your guide to your preferred length. Only make cuts below your guide and not otherwise. This would only ensure that you maintain your lines spotless.

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Sculpted Curl

At times, you want a hair style that possesses something a bit sundry to it. You prefer a sleek, clean look hair style, yet you don’t like the same slicked back look. So, why not try a finger wave or the sculpted curl, to create a more electrifying look. Treat your locks as if you’re planning to make the slicked back appearance. After applying a hair styling gel, allow it to dry and employ a comb to rupture the gel and make the look of your hair softer. The result will be tidy and clean and visually attractive.

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Hairstyles come and go. It can be very challenging to keep up with the latest hairstyle since the hair trends rapidly changes. If you visit a local salon or beauty parlor, you can ask for the latest hair fashion so that you can also maintain an excellent hairstyle. There are also online resources that can provide you with the needed info on the latest hairstyle and fashion.

Professional stylists can easily manipulate hair fashion through their masterfully crafted artworks that are usually presented at hair shows locally, nationally, and even globally. Each of the shows reveals the latest hairstyle with new approaches in coloring and styling. New techniques and products are also presented.

Here is a list of the latest hairstyle today:

1. Sultry Styles

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This hair fashion became popular back in the thirties and forties. Now, it’s back.

2. 80’s style is also now a surefire hit among younger individuals.

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For individuals who have already tried the hair fashion during their time, it does not have the same appeal to them anymore. The latest hairstyle also shows improved modern and fresh approach.

3. Mohawk style

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Some versions of his hairstyle are now gaining popularity. Regardless of hair length, you can now use the Mohawk style and you don’t need to shave the sides of the noggin. Men and women now use the hairstyle.

4. Edgy wild structure

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This latest hairstyle is a mixture of elements and texture. This is a combination of kinks and straight lines. It can also be roughed up textures and huge volume combined.

You can do crimped or curled with bangs; small braids together with curly or straight hair; or you can try disconnected cuts for angular looks.

5. Curly Hairstyles

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Curls are now back. If you don’t want to curl your hair at the salon, take out your rollers and start curling your hair. You opt for voluptuous waves where the curls start on the mid-strands. You can also do spiral and tight curls or the smooth finger curls and waves.

6. Asymmetric cuts

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This is fun and quirky and if you don’t want to wear it permanently, you can also create a hairstyle that’s temporary. Whether you have a bob hair cut or shoulder length, you can use this style.

Choose the latest hairstyle that will work for you. Never wear a hairstyle that you can’t carry confidently, otherwise, you will look like a fool.

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THE BOB CUT

These precisions cut bobs are really huge this year, coupled with silky, sleek styling, a blunt fringe plus heaps of shine. Your bob cut should be crafted carefully so as to accentuate your unique facial structure or to highlight a long and beautiful neck.
Bob hairstyles ranges from the ear level to shoulder skimming and would be best for straight or even slightly wavy hairs.

LONG AND WAVY STYLE

Long and wavy style is definitely The Hairstyle of 2009. The Spring-Summer 2009 shows were full of tall stunners with absolutely gorgeous long wavy haircut. And most significantly, the waves should look as natural as possible. Either with a heavy layering, or with some layers around the face, or with the same length a-la-Demie-Moore haircut, these waves are rocking 2009.

Also along with the layers, asymmetrical bang are very hot, and whether they are cut blunt or are heavily textured, sloping bangs adds interest and can also highlight your features nicely.

CLASSY PONYTAILS

A Classy Ponytail haircut was a major hair trend on Spring-Summer 2009 runways in Paris, New York and Milan.

Either worn high or low, it still looked absolutely stunning, its elegance made it as one of the hottest hair trend of this year.

STRAIGHT TRACES

Do you rather prefer straight hair? The good news is classic straight traces haircut are so “IT” this year!

Parted in the middle, this hairstyle looks absolutely even more fabulous.

OVER THE TOP UPDOS

There is barely a sexier hairstyle than updo that opens your neck and then adds an extra 5 inches to your height.

Either worn with a gorgeous gown, a suit or even a pair of jeans, it can definitely add more style to your look.

COLOR FOR CHARACTER

Hair color can definitely add a dramatic effect to an even plain hairstyle. Rich natural brown colors are absolutely hot this year.

Natural red and natural colors of blonde are big as well. Highlights, lowlights, or panel definitely accentuate texture and can add tons of character to your style. You should compliment your features and skin tone, and also add an edge to your haircut by adding some artful hair coloring.

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The newest craze in town- the Boys Over Flowers mania! After the traditional exceptional hit of Meteor Garden, ABS-CBN has come up another famous story of an ordinary girl and four dazzling and prominent guys of F4 in the Korean version, Boys Over Flowers.

Many are actually wondering why this Koreanovela has instantly become a hit in the Philippines though it was just aired barely a month ago. The answer is simple! It was not only because of the beautiful Cinderella-like story but also of the hairstyle that these main cast wear. Just like the Taiwan’s F4, Filipinos became fascinated with their hairstyle a few years ago. Filipinos even tried to mimic their hair cuts just to say that they are updated with the trend.

Asian hairstyles are gaining popularity these days. So, let’s sum up the hairstyle of Boy Over Flowers F4 to have a hint of what you should wear next.

Have you ever asked yourself about the secrets of Kim Bum? Playing the role of So Yi Jung, the hairstyle of Kim Bum is definitely one of his great assets except of course of his attractive chinky eyes and killer smile. Kim Bum is wearing a medium-long straight shag hairstyle which is deemed as a truly conservative Asian hairstyle that is perfect for Asian men. An ideal thing about his hairstyle is that it could fit for almost every career and ever individual.

Song Woo Bin played by Kim Joon is another boy next door member of F4. The Don Juan of F4, he is wearing the same hairstyle as So Yi Jung which makes him perfect to be regarded as a prince of real estate.

Perm hairstyle formerly hit the Korean ladies, now this hair trend has tapped the Korean men. The fame of the wave perm is as well due to the appearance from the famous Korean actors in ad, film and drama who act with their light wavy hair. One of the most new wavy Asian hairstyles is the perm hairstyle of Goo Joon Pyo who was played by Lee Minho. Goo Joon Pyo is now considered another wavy hairstyle trendsetter.

Yoon Ji Hoo, the silent and the shy type of F4 has exposed two Asian hairstyles in the Boys Over Flowers. Played by Kim Hyun Joong, his hair before was medium long and with lighter color. He recently altered it to darker brown short layered hair. His new hairstyle is believed to suit him and makes him look even better.

We’re done with the gentlemen of F4. For the bonus, let’s also talk a bit about the hairstyle of the lead female character of the story.

Geum Jan Di, played by the twenty five-year old Goo Hye Sun. Some people are not in favor of her playing the role because of her age. Wearing a medium bob hairstyle with bangs, Goo Hye Sun looks 8 years younger in the story.

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If you have the blood of Asian origin, perhaps you are aware that your hair is extremely absorbent, thus it is able to absorb more moisture and has the capacity to hold various styles. However, if you think that you are not so happy with your hair, therefore you are benefiting in its full potential. Hence to place you on the updated fashion and modern Asian hairstyles that will fit your look, below is a list of trendy Asian hairstyles that will surely cooperate to your benefit.

Bald or the shaved head

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Asian men who opt for a bald or shaved head create a bold statement. It does not matter if you are required to do it or otherwise, deciding to have a shave head implies that you are a person with true grit and willpower. Through it, you are able to show class as well as confidence. It is the ideal look for the take-over man who wishes to appear as confident and sophisticated. Men with shaved head normally demand reverence.

Textured Short

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This type of Asian hairstyles for men is usually short that can be boring. However, by supplementing texture can make the hair naturally cool. Because of its simplicity, textured short Asian hairstyles are suited for men who want to walk a step away from old school trend. Choosing this type of hairstyle makes is clearer that you are a person who possesses a brusque, professional image. You are simply ware what it is to be in fashion without being overboard.

Messy Faux Hawk

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If you want to be on the avant-garde of fashion, then you should work on your hair into a messy faux hawk. This kind of Asian hairstyles basically states style icon. This is commonly chosen by young Asian men who do not follow any rules by themselves. This hair fashion suggests the power of living in a city. It exemplifies the type of fashion in the city.

Layered shoulder length

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For Asian men who want a typical, preppy style, choose the layered shoulder length. You will look refined and composed. Naturally contemporary, this kind of Asian hairstyles signifies a teasing, childish ardor en route for fashion.

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Oval Face Shapes:

The oval shape is considered to be the most versatile shapes for styling right from hairstyles to choosing the right kind of sunglasses. If you have an oval face shape, you can try various lengths from long hair to medium length hair. The proportions of the oval face are well balanced and look attractive in any hairstyle. Experiment and have fun with a variety of looks, because this face shape can pull it all off.

Long Face Shapes:

A long shaped face would require you to select a haircut that adds more dimension to the shape of the face. For this shape, curly and wavy hair would be ideal. You need a hairstyle that won’t drag down your face but that gives it width.  Shoulder-length or chin-length bobs can also create the illusion of width. Short choppy hairstyles also suit long shaped faces.

Round Face Shapes:

For a round shaped face, you must select a hairstyle that adds more length to the face. You also want to minimize the appearance of roundness. Long hair is ideal for women with a round face shape. Long hair will also help to add to the length of the face. Try cuts that fall just below the chin. Soft, graduated layers are a great bet because they make your face appear slimmer and tend to remove bulk and weight from the sides. Wispy edges or tapered ends of the strands are best suited for long shaped faces.

Square Face Shapes:

If you have a square face, you’ll want to play down your strong, angular jaw. You need a hairstyle that softens these strong features. Soften your strong features by adding lots of texture. Choose a hairstyle that is short to medium in length that has waves around the face. A hairstyle that has an off center part to break up the squareness of your face. Avoid choosing short haircuts, as it will only make your face look squarer in shape. Stay away from one-length bobs that fall at the chin or bangs that are blunt-cut because they make your face look even more square.

Heart Face Shapes:

Heart shaped faces look better with a haircut that allows the hair to frame the face softly.  Your pointy chin tends to be the focal point of your face. Try to go in for choppy layers to add more dimension to the hairstyle. Chin length bobs look amazing on a heart-shaped face because they create fullness where you need it. Long bangs are also an ideal and stylish option.

So before thinking of a new hairstyle, you should  also consider your hair texture, age and your lifestyle requirements. Know more about the shape of your face and then go in for an appropriate haircut that suits you.

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One of the highly celebrated looks on Asian hair for women today is the short, cropped style with straight bangs and fringed ends. Women who opt for a long hair normally have striking curls with supplemented slanted bang to add some fashion to the hair style. Though the other hair looks tend to become more ordinary, most Asian women still choose to have their hair as straight as possible. Most of these hairstyles are below shoulder length or even longer and normally without the bangs. One best example of this is the Hollywood persona of Lucy Lui.

Asian hairstyles for men will normally fall into the glam rocker group. But this is not always the case as Asian men are very creative when it comes to their hair. From bald to long, wild and sexy, there is really no definite hairstyle for Asian men. Men have simple ideas and they are inclined to be a lot simpler than women. But some Asian men have wild spikes on each direction. Straight hair with bangs and ear length are two common style of Asian hair for men. Some men will just let their hair fall on their face and get back so it plunks in a wild style. Men are held to be more creative than women especially when it comes to tresses.

Color tends to be a bit more delicate when it comes to Asian hairstyle. For women, if they are not contented with their natural black hair, they would dye it with blonde or burgundy. Their reason is not to catch attention but to give some life to their locks. At times, teenage women will put reds or bright pinks on their hair, which really have a tendency to pop. For men they will normally choose natural colors when it comes to coloring their hair. However, some would like to put on some highlights just like women. In Asia, it is not very unusual to see men with their red hairs on.

From plain and stylish, to brilliant colors and gel, the hairstyle for Asians definitely has it all. Creativity is always on their mind and particularly used to fit any clothes they wear. These kinds of hairstyle are especially diverse and can be adapted by all people around the world, even non Asians.

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How we wear and treat our hair can speak volume. Our hairstyles seem to be an important part of our personality. Hairstyling projects our best qualities.

Today, thousands of magazines and websites feature the latest trend in hair fashion, specially, hairstyles of celebrities. Most of us are guilty spending tons of money on all kinds of magazines exploring the hair trend pages for the perfect hairstyle. But the dilemma we encounter is that styles do come and go. A celebrity hair would greatly influence the latest trend in hair fashion. We look at them to get ideas for new hairstyles, taking all the basics and customizes it for our own personal look.

There are a lot of options to make changes to our hair, like changing the color, adding layers, adding length or thickness with extensions, and the old style bangs.

Short hairstyles are coming back into fashion, ideal for this 21st century and fast-paced lifestyle. Many would feel that it gives a person a young sophisticated look. Straight hairstyles are the most natural hairstyling one can have. Celebrity hairstyles are where most hairstylists and women get their ideas from and even men who are also into good grooming.

This year, the most popular hairstyle would be the layered, choppy, short to long haircut.
Different hairstyles in season

Sedu

This hairstyle takes its name from one of the most popular ceramic flatiron that celebrities use in creating sleek and smooth hair styles. A number of celebrities have taken this and adapted their hairstyles last year to naturally blend with these year’s new trends.

Layered long straight haircut

Layers are usually more flattering, framing a person’s face, giving it a little more edgy look. Layered hairstyle is suitable for everyone. It adds volume and the easiest way to update one’s hairstyle. It gives you a more modern look regardless whether your hair is long or short.

Jennifer Aniston loves the straight look and manages to pull off with grace and elegance no matter what she is wearing, she has always possessed the style that is so much in fashion today.

Curly, Sexy

Keeping the hair straight and creating curls is a great twist on the Sedu hairstyles for longer hair, curls gather at the very tips of your hair. This creates one sexy and elegant look for any occasion.
This season moves towards more glamorous, luscious, groomed looking curls with a retro 1940’s feel.

Long Hairstyle

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Long hair is still fashionable, you can easily add bulk and definition with some layers and curls, you’ll never go wrong as long as you are willing to put in the time to style it, add a few hair accessories and you’re sure way to flaunt it!

Kate Hudson wears hers sleek, Lindsay Lohan plaits her long hair for extra texture, volume and life, and Hayden Panettiere tousles her long locks.

Healthy, shiny hair is the most fashionable thing for long hair. It will always look good, even without too much effort.

Fringes

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This year, fringes are worn super short, eye tickling, visor-like and layered. Rock chicks Alexa Chung and Daisy Lowe have been seen sporting side sweep fringes. Hilary Duff and Cameron Diaz opted for super short heavy and blunt fringes. Christina Ricci and Brittany Murphy opted for peep-thru fringes.

Updo

This season, Updos have a little more attitude, as compared to ponytails. You can add some attitude to any updo with back combed sections. Hayden Panettiere accessorizes an updo, using big bows. Sarah Michelle Gellar wears intricate braided updos, which offer suitable and is practical for daytime look and offers a dramatic evening look.

Pony tails

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Pony tails are practical and stylish. This year’s pony tails are more than just scraped back hair. The actual pony tail should be scrunched or crimped for a full-bodied textured look
Cate Blanchett wore half pony tails, easy to style, just as it sounds, tie back half the hair, leaving lots of soft strands, a less severe form of updo.

Short

Short hair is very practical and easy to maintain. This year, of course the best example of a brave short crop is worn by Victoria Beckham. Color adds texture to short hairstyles and this year, red shades are totally in!

Mid length

Mid length is sleek and sophisticated, like Paris Hilton, and Alexa Chung. Mid length styles are versatile and great when growing out shorter styles. You can wear it up for cropped effect or loose for a feminine look. Fringe adds some edginess to a mid-length hairstyle, Kate Moss wears a good example of a nice mid length hairstyle this year.

Bob cut

Precision cut bobs are huge this year, coupled with smooth, sleek styling, a blunt fringe and heaps of shine.

Bob cuts range from ear level to shoulder and are best for straight or slightly wavy hair.
Katie Holmes use this but this bob hairstyle works best on straight hair and the bangs should be completely blunt and straight and cut just above the eyebrow.

We always try to mimic celebrity hairstyles. Most hair fashion trends begin after a celebrity has worn them.

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