Laura Martin

Stylist

Laura M Martin is passionate about feeling her best, from eating great food to having a fierce hairstyle. She has been working as a hairdresser and color educator in New York and Chicago for over a decade. She currently freelances as a stylist, writer, and recipe developer.

Laura M Martin is passionate about feeling her best, from eating great food to having a fierce hairstyle. She has been working as a hairdresser and color educator in New York and Chicago for over a decade. She currently freelances as a stylist, writer, and recipe developer.

Hairstyles

The 20 Most Alluring Ponytail Hairstyles

Ponytail hairstyles are known to be practical, but they can also be sexy. Sweeping strands away from the face but letting lengths hang free gives a youthful yet polished effect. The style is easily adaptable for black hair, shorter, hair, or fine hair. If you’re looking for a modern take on the updo, look no further.

by Laura Martin
February 26, 2025
Men

20 Trending Temple Fade Hairstyles for Men

If you’re looking for a fresh style, a temp fade is a cool detail that can be added to a variety of haircuts including tapers and undercuts. The temple fade draws attention to the eyes and softens the transition point between facial hair and sideburns where hair is often patchy and sparse. This contemporary look requires skill to achieve and attitude to pull off.

by Laura Martin
December 12, 2024
Black Hair

20 Cute and Creative Ideas for Short Faux Locs

If you want a contemporary style that protects your tresses, give short faux locs a go. Unlike true locs, these extensions require no long-term commitment and can be worn by any hair type. Dreads are often associated with long lengths, but they are gorgeous in cropped forms too. Read on to learn more about this trending look.

by Laura Martin
October 01, 2024
Blonde

40 Styles with Medium Blonde Hair for Major Inspiration

From Veronica Lake to Debbie Harry, many of the world’s most beautiful women have made medium blonde hair a part of their personal image. Variations of this iconic length and color combination have evolved through the decades, but flaxen shades and shoulder-grazing locks continue to be a classic hairstyle. These 40 looks offer adaptations for different hair types and styles. Whether you’re looking to elevate your current hair or try something completely new, you’re sure to find inspiration in the images below.

by Laura Martin
March 28, 2024

Latest Articles

Men

31 Standout Mid Fade Haircuts for Men to Wear with Any Style

A mid fade haircut is a go-to style for men who don't like dramatic changes and are looking for the golden mean between all types of fades.

by Nataly Green
March 06, 2025
Bob

25 Brunette Bobs So Good You’ll Want to Get One Right Now

Bobs look gorgeous with brown hair. Short length enhances its rich color, creating a full, swooshy glam. Here is why you should get one now!

by Nataly Green
March 06, 2025
Use Cases

Curtain Bangs Filter: See If They Flatter Your Face Shape!

Do curtain bangs suit you? A curtain bangs filter lets you try them on in the comfort of your home – no commitment, just a virtual test run!

by Marissa Palmer
March 03, 2025
Use Cases

Try a Gray Hair Filter to Sneak a Peek at Your Future Look

Thinking about embracing gray hair but having doubts? Try a gray hair filter and answer the question, "What would I look like with gray hair?"

by Marissa Palmer
February 27, 2025
Bob

20 Back View of Bob Haircuts to Choose Your Perfect Style

Explore the back views of different bob hairstyles to find your perfect match for the next transformation.

by Nataly Green
February 27, 2025
Haircuts

25 Hairstyles for Women with Rectangle Face Shape to Sport a Chic Look

Discover the perfect haircuts for your rectangle face shape that highlight your best features — find all the details in our article.

by Nataly Green
February 26, 2025
Use Cases

Long Hair Filter: Fun, Realistic, and Easy to Use

Test out long hairstyles before committing! Our long hair filter transforms your selfie, letting you see your dream look in moments.

by Marissa Palmer
February 24, 2025
Bob

24 Short Blunt Bob Hairstyles for a Sharp Silhouette

Short blunt bob hairstyles marry definition with sharpness and classic forms. Here are some of the latest hair ideas to try for your look.

by Nataly Green
February 20, 2025
Black Hair

Type 4 Hair Guide to Identify Your Curl Type and Treat It Right

Not sure if your hair is 4a, 4b, or 4c? Learn to identify your curl type and find the best care routine to keep your strands strong and defined.

by Marissa Palmer
February 26, 2025
Use Cases

Try the Short Hair Filter Before Your Next Big Chop

Try our short hair filter to picture your new look and find the perfect short hairstyle before heading to the salon.

by Marissa Palmer
March 06, 2025
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