“A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.” —Coco Chanel. We’ve all made the mistake of walking into the hair salon with a picture of Jennifer Aniston or Taylor Swift and walking out looking like…well, not like the picture.

You don't need to live near the ocean to have gorgeous, beach waves. Learn how with this step-by-step guide.

Stylists use several tools to cut hair: scissors, razors, thinning shears and clippers. Each tool creates a different texture in the hair, affecting how the hair looks after it is styled. The type of tool used may even determine how the hair is styled.

Those with naturally frizzy or textured hair know what it's like to reach for a flat iron day in and day out for a smooth finish. I one of the quickest ways to achieve shiny and uniform locks, but it can be quite damaging to hair over time.

Classic ponytails will never go out of style, but that doesn’t mean there isn't room for incorporating updates and new trends. If a pony is your go-to no-fuss ’do, there are plenty of ways to refresh the style without spending too much extra time in the mirror.