Jodie Michalak, Author at The Right Hairstyles

Jodie Michalak

Queen of the beauty verse, Jodie Michalak is a hair and beauty consultant, lifestyle writer, and how-to expert with over 10 years professional beauty writing experience and over 2500 published articles. Since obtaining her cosmetology license in 1999, she's collaborated with experts in every niche including other hairdressers, product developers, and cosmetic brands. Jodie's contributions can be found at About.com, LiveAbout.com, CBS, moorebeautyusa.com, Texas Living Magazine, and more. Her passion, curiosity, and penchant for a pen keeps Jodie making waves in the industry.

Hair Styling

Top 7 Volumizing Hair Products for Fine Hair

Pump up the volume on lifeless locks. Our hair expert Jodie Michalak tried and tested the best volumizing hair products for fine hair so that your locks don't fall flat in style. Amp up your tresses with the following product picks and styling recommendations.

by Jodie Michalak

Mar 10, 2023

Brown

40 Fabulous Brown Hair with Blonde Highlights Looks to Love

Brown hair with blonde highlights can be just as head-turning as platinum locks. Blonde streaks in dark hair add contrast and interest without any major commitment. Whether you have light brown or dark chocolate brown hair, there’s a pale companion that can liven up even the richest of hues.

by Jodie Michalak

Nov 02, 2022

Trends

Holographic Hair Takes the Art of Self-Expression over the Rainbow

Multidimensional holographic hair color is a growing trend that steals the show in Instagram and Pinterest images. Far from ordinary, panels of metallic hues in varied intensity can be applied in many ways, including foil and balayage, to create fairy-tale locks on blonde and gray tresses. Dreamy? Yes, please!

by Jodie Michalak

Feb 24, 2021

Short

20 Buzz Cut Girls That Really Rock Short Hair

What does it take to be a buzz cut girl? It’s more than a pair of clippers. It’s a serious attitude and a way of life. Women’s buzzed haircuts still have variable styling options, especially when combined with interesting hair color or designs. Take a look at the following buzz cut models who prove less can be more.

by Jodie Michalak

May 25, 2021

Hair Styling

Ultimate Guide to Salon Hair Treatments

Beautiful hair is a never ending quest. We scoured the list of top salon hair treatments that can restore the body, shine and improve the health of your locks instantly. Here’s our list of the best salon hair treatment services that repair damaged hair.

by Jodie Michalak

Mar 14, 2022

Latest Articles

Bob

26 Feathered Bob Haircuts to Rock in 2023

Feathered haircuts from the 1970s, which were once considered a fashion staple, have made a major comeback. The feathered bob cut is especially fashionable and can be worn by women with thick or thin hair alike. For those with thicker locks, the cut helps to remove excess volume while providing texture and definition. For women with thinner hair, the feathered layers add dimension and movement to create an overall polished look. Interested in taking the plunge? Research different types of feathered bobs to decide the right one for you. Whether it be something sleek, textured and edgy, or something in between, you'll love what this style has to offer both practically and aesthetically.

by The Editors

March 23, 2023

Blonde

30 Enchanting Ideas of Blonde Hair with Lowlights

It’s common for dark-haired women to wish to lighten their strands, but do you know that dark shades can be added to blonde tresses to emphasize the bright hue? Check out the most fashionable examples of blonde hair with lowlights, and rock a dimensional look with a stunning splash of shades!

by The Editors

March 21, 2023

Pixie

30 Messy Pixie Cut Looks Full of Natural Charm

Few hairstyles are as empowering as a pixie. Bold but feminine, they grant you confidence and make a bold beauty statement. If your hair could use a little change and you are ready for something manageable and effortlessly chic, check out these trendy varieties of a messy pixie hairstyle.

by Nikki Goddard

March 21, 2023

Layered

25 Octopus Haircut Ideas to Help You Make a Statement

If you’re sick and tired of your current haircut and craving a fresh look, look no further than an octopus cut. Unique and versatile, the octopus haircut has been gaining enormous traction this season, and for a good reason. This layered style can be adapted to suit a variety of hair types and lengths, so there's an octopus haircut perfect for each woman out there. Check out our compilation to get some inspo for your next salon visit.

by The Editors

March 21, 2023

Gray

30 Short Gray Hairstyles that Look Stunning at Any Age

There is something charming about short gray hair! Whether it’s a classy bob cut or a low-maintenance pixie — your stunning silver locks won’t leave you unnoticed! Gray hair color works great for both mature ladies with silver hairs growing in and young girls looking for ashy tones to match their skin tones. Check our list of the 30 trendiest short gray hairstyles that suit both colored and naturally gray hair, and take whatever inspires you the most!

by Nikki Goddard

March 17, 2023

Bob

22 Insta-Ready Undercut Pixie Bob Ideas

An undercut pixie bob haircut is an excellent example of a hairstyle that entitles a strong yet feminine image. As one of the most low-maintenance options, it also gives you the freedom to style your short hair in many different ways. As a result, you can wear your pixie undercut absolutely anywhere! You only need to emphasize your style with the right makeup and outfit. Wear one of these most delightful pixie bob haircuts to look effortlessly catchy and trendy in 2023!

by The Editors

February 28, 2023

Layered

10 Types of Hair Layers with an Ultimate Styling Guide

One thing about a good hair trend is that if it trended once before, it’ll trend again with the modern-day twist. Layers were the buzz of the 90’s, but now, in 2023, we are circling back and reviving the flippy, wispy, choppy, and feathered layered hair trend. Here are all the types of layers you should know about!

by Kattya Marcela Hernandez

February 25, 2023

Burgundy

35 Plum Hair Color Ideas for Your Next Makeover

If you're looking to change up your color this season, it can be tough to decide with so many choices out there! Before you choose a basic shade of blonde, brown or even bronde try a surprising pop of color with plum hair color. This juicy color is fantastic because it comes in any shade or depth imaginable and can compliment any skin tone or eye color. All you have to do is decide which one is for you!

by Rachel Scott

February 23, 2023

Curly, Wavy

30 Best Hairstyles Featuring Blonde Curly Hair

If you feel like shaking up your hair game and embracing a new look, consider curly blonde hairstyles. Whether you're a natural blonde craving to spice up your curls or you're ready to take the plunge and lighten your locks, this hair trend is sure to turn heads. Check out these hot ideas to get some inspo.

by The Editors

February 21, 2023

Boys and Men

30 Simple Men’s Cuts that Are Low Maintenance Yet Hot

Aren't into spending too much time styling your hair, but still want to look stylish and well-groomed? We know your pain and are here to help. Below are thirty examples of low-maintenance haircuts for men that don't look boring.

by Nikki Goddard

February 18, 2023