Curl Enhancers

WATCH: Macadamia Natural Oil @ Cosmoprof


Launchpad managing editor Jillian Gordon chats with Macadamia Natural Oil's Michael Cain about the company's new Reviving Curl Cream, 100% natural boar bristle brushes and more.

b Artistic Creative Foam


Feeling arsty? Medium-to firm-hold b Artistic Creative Foam works to shape curls while granting epic body via a bevy of polymers.

Wella Care and Styling


The exterior of the Frank Gehry-designed IAC building in Manhattan is reminiscent of an ice glacier; its milky white windows glisten; its sloping curves and irregular angles beg you to slide your hands across them; its hulking dimensions puts your sense of size into overdrive. It stands as one of the most original and awe-inspiring architectural marvels in NYC, and it also played the setting for another company that has its sights set on inspiring awe by inciting the senses: Wella Professionals.

Le Cirque de Texture


These texture enhancers promote her tresses to center ring.

by Alyson Osterman

Your texture-loving femme walks a tightrope: She wants to be part of the mane act, but just before showtime, her tresses relegate her to comedic relief. What’s a spotlight-craving girl to do? Advise that she step right up to these texture-boosting products!

Shooting the Breeze


You know just how your client likes it—the perfect blow-out, that is!

Whether she craves a simple windswept style, a tornado of volume or a halo of sexy smoothness, these easy-breezy blow-dry products aim to deliver her dream ’do.

TIGI Love, Peace & the Planet Totally Beachin'


Get a taste of summer in winter, thanks to Totally Beachin' from TIGI Love, Peace and the Planet. The styling mist delivers surfer-chic tendrils via frizz-fighting coconut water and glossing sea kelp.

Kim Vo Twist and Tame Curling Balm


Are you in the Vo? Kim Vo Twist and Tame Curling Balm smooths with hydrolyzed silk and strengthens with boket, a Vietnamese botanical that also adds mad shine.

Readers Choice Awards 2009


LP readers declare their top products in our sixth annual Readers Choice Awards!


Yet again, Dear Readers, you have spoken! After counting thousands of votes, LP has tallied your top products in no less than 59 
chart-topping categories. Did your fave smash product 
make it onto our top three hit list? Read on to see!

Curly Sexy Hair Liquid Curling Gel


That's my curl! Rounding out the revamped Curly Sexy Hair line, Liquid Curling Gel incorporates super-moisturizing wheat and rice proteins, avocado oil, and ginseng and ginger extracts to provide increased bounce, curl memory, frizz control and shine.

More from the Academy!


WEB EXCLUSIVE! We promised you more of the Oscars’ behind-the-scenes style secrets—and here they are!

By Karie L. Frost

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