Tag:LivingAveda

September 16, 2015

Backstage at NY Fashion Week: Ease of Individuality

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Inspired by the carefree, international spirit of Miami, Havana and Los Angeles, Tibi designer Amy Smilovic created a stunning collection for the woman who has a closet full of neutrals and is ready to play with a little soft color. Aveda Guest Artist, Frank Rizzieri, honed in on the collection’s strong message of individuality and…

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September 15, 2015

Backstage at NY Fashion Week: Flights of Fancy

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For the Spring/Summer 2016 Osklen collection, designer Oskar Metsavaht used sustainable silks, organic cottons and linens to tell the story of a young city girl traveling to visit the Asháninka tribe of indigenous people in a remote Brazilian village. Her journey evolves in her look, from luxe and self-confident to a more self-actualized and artistic…

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September 14, 2015

Backstage at NY Fashion Week: The Party Pony

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Passion and pizzazz came to life for the Latinista™ Spring/Summer 2016 show featuring CZAR by Cesar Galindo and Batista Collections. Tippi Shorter, Aveda Global Artistic Director for Textured Hair, kept things playfully chic with a pretty ponytail featuring delicate and unexpected contrasting elements. “The look is a blend of two cool styles; there’s an undone…

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September 11, 2015

A Guide To Multimasking

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These past few weeks Instagram has been buzzing with #multimasking, declaring it to be the latest beauty trend. While the skincare practice is trending on social media, estheticians —like our own Helga Hefner, Aveda’s Manager of Professional Spa Education and Global Educator— have been performing multimasking on clients for years. Not familiar with the practice?…

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September 8, 2015

What’s in Your Shopping Bag?

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In the shopping mecca of New York City’s legendary Fifth Avenue, we chatted up three Aveda Experience Center shoppers to hear about their beauty and wellness approach. We also took a peek in their shopping parcels to see what they bought and why. THE TEACHER LAUREN BIGGS Residence: Brooklyn, New York Profession: High school English…

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September 4, 2015

BACKSTAGE PASS: @Aveda for #NYFW

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Scoring a seat at a New York Fashion Week (NYFW) show is no easy feat. And admission behind the scenes is virtually impossible. So, like seasons past, we’re giving you unlimited access to our artists working backstage with some of the most talented designers for the Spring/Summer 2016 collections. To provide you with crucial background…

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September 1, 2015

Hair How-to: Unstoppable Smooth Volume

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One of our favorite things about September is the fashion and beauty magazines brim full of fall must-have looks. And this month we’re honored to be a part of that excitement as our autumn 2015 collection Sublime Spirit is the cover story of American Salon’s September issue. The article highlights numerous looks from the collection,…

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August 29, 2015

Back To School

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We recently caught up with three students of the Aveda Institute Minneapolis —the first-ever Aveda institute that is now a part of a global network of 65 institutes. These three shared thoughts on their flaxen tresses, why they chose a career in cosmetology and plans for the future. So grab your backpack and scissors, because…

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August 28, 2015

Saturday in the Salon: London

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In this edition of “Saturday in The Salon” we head to Putney High Street in London for a cup of Aveda Comforting Tea at the very busy Edward James Aveda Lifestyle Salon and Spa. Owner Edward James partnered with Aveda for his two London locations as his personal outlook on beauty was in alignment with…

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August 25, 2015

3 Ways to Revive Post-Summer Hair

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Is your hair looking for a reset button after a long, hot summer? Three of our top Aveda Artists offer their tips for bringing your hair back to a beautiful nourished state after a season of sun, wind, salt water and chlorine. “CONDITION AND COLOR IT” — JO MCKAY, AVEDA EUROPEAN TECHNICAL HAIR SPECIALIST Aveda’s…

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