Month: July 2012

Your Worst Summer Hair Problems – Solved!

Frizzy hair, sunburned scalp – isn’t summer fun? Sure, we love the summertime, but that doesn’t mean we don’t spend those three months griping about the flat strands, outrageous frizz, sun-bleached color, the list goes on. If you’re like us and adore the warm weather but hate the bad hair days, keep reading for the… Read more »

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Josephine’s 3-Step at Home Manicure

Everyone gets a little preoccupied during the summer, whether it is with a pool party or a beach day. Sometimes we forget to make a little quality time for ourselves! Josephine’s has put together an at-home manicure guide to help out with those weeks that are a little too fun-filled. Step 1: We like to… Read more »

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Do it yourself: Sassy Summer Nail Design

Nail art is more hot than ever, and making a huge commotion this summer! Save your cash for the beach resorts, and try Josephine’s Do-it-yourself steps for this nail design! This style is definitely WINNING! Step One: Polish your nail with a color of your choice. Jazz up your swim gear and pick a color… Read more »

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Josephine’s Fast Fixes for Beauty Barriers

Beauty Barrier: Red Lipstick on your pearly whites. Fast Fix: Directly after applying lipstick, always press crimson-color lips onto a folded square of tissue to blot. Then stick your forefinger in your mouth and slowly pull it out to remove any lipstick that you may have mistakenly applied on the insides of your lips (this… Read more »

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Breast Cancer Awareness—Hand Relief

Breast Cancer Awareness Hand Relief Coming soon—to a Josephine’s location near you! Our shipment of Pink, Breast Cancer Hand Relief’s, are scheduled to arrive any day now! These Hand Relief’s are limited-edition! They are a special size (5.0 fl. Oz/150ml) with a pink cap and pink band, reminding you to get your annual breast exam.… Read more »

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Say it With Color!

Josephine’s has the scoop! You don’t need to wear a mood ring or take a quiz in the magazine to know your personality—just take a look at your nails! Your favorite polish can speak volumes about who you are! Whether you’re sassy and spontaneous or shy and soft spoken, your polish does the speaking for… Read more »

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Surprising Facts about SPF– Just in Time For Summer

So, we’ve all heard the basic facts about sunscreen: “apply 15-30 minutes before sun exposure; wear daily to prevent premature aging; reapply after swimming.” But we’re still left with some questions— can you use leftover sunscreen from last year? What about tinted moisturizer with SPF—is that enough? Josephine’s has all the answers to your skin… Read more »

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How to Keep a Fresh Face This Summer

We all know that summer has its pro’s and con’s. We love the summer sun, and the late night breeze, but we hate what it does to our skin! Follow these tips, and we’ll have your summer skin feeling fresh in no time! 1. Switch up your foundation. During summer months, go for an oil-free… Read more »

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Aveda’s New Makeup Line—Passion Flower—is Coming Soon!

Reserve your eye shade, lip color, or liner NOW! The new makeup starts shipping August 20th! Josephine’s can’t wait to color our salons LOVELY with these new fabulous colors! The Passion Flower makeup collection features new seasonal shades of top-selling product forms and is inspired by the seasons top couture collections. The collection features 6… Read more »

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Frizz-Free Summer Curls

Summer fun rocks-but summer heat doesn’t. I think we can all agree-we have a love-hate relationship with summer beauty. I love the fun OPI colors, the delightful smell of Aveda Sun Care Hair Veil, and that it’s perfectly acceptable to apply copious amounts of Aveda’s Uruku bronzer. I hate that the moist heat turns my… Read more »

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