Nerd in the City

November 24, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 23: Sayuri from Memoirs of a Geisha Today was a bit of a lazy Sunday afternoon so I chose Sayuri from Memoirs of a Geisha. To create this look, you need a top knot and a red ribbon.

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Books, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, women

geisha hair, hair, hairdos, hairstyles, Japan, Memoirs of a Geisha, movies, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, red bow, Rob Marshall, Sayuri, top knot
November 23, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nervember

Happy Day of the Doctor!

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Cosplay, Dorks, Fashion, Geeks, Hair, Men, Nerds, new york, Things I Love, TV, women

50th Anniversary, BBC America, curly hair, David Tennant, Day of the Doctor, Doctor Who, Dr Who, Hello Sweetie, John Hurt, Matt Smith, Melody Pond, nerdy hair, River Song, sci-fi, science fiction, simulcast, Tardis, television, tv
November 22, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 21: Primrose Everdeen from The Hunger Games In honor of the opening of Hunger Games: Catching Fire today I chose the hair stylings of little sis, Prim. As with Katniss, Prim rocks the side braid.

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Books, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, women

book adaptations, braids, Capitol, Catching Fire, hairstyles, Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen, movies, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, opening weekend, Prim, Primrose Everdeen, side braid
November 21, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 20: Rachael from Blade Runner This movie came out in 1982 (incidentally a fantastic year… I was born in it) and was a ground breaking advancement in science fiction films. I’m not even sure how I did this. I sort of started rolling parts of my hair and throwing bobby pins in and this…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, women

1982, bangs, Blade Runner, bobby pins, cosplay, Costumes, films, hair, hairstyles, movies, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, Rachael, sci-fi, science fiction, Sean Young
November 20, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 19: Shirley Temple “Animals crackers in my soup, monkeys and rabbits loop the loop.” The key to achieving this little darling’s look is curly hair and a bow on your head. Dimples couldn’t hurt!

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Children, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, women

20th Century Fox, 30’s, black and white, bow, child actor, classics, curly girl, Curly Top, golden age of film, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, Shirley Temple
November 19, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 18: Ygritte from Game of Thrones Jon Snow may know nothin’, but Ygritte knows about good hair! This ginger has sass and bad assery coming out of her wildling finger tips!! But blonde’s can be sassy too!

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Nerds, TV, women

adventure, Game of Thrones, hbo, Jon Snow, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, warrior hair, wildlings, Ygritte
November 18, 2013

10 Things I Loved about Ender’s Game (the movie)

Is it exactly like the book? No. Was it perfection? No. Was it an enjoyable representation? I think yes. Here’s why: #1 Asa Butterfield as Ender Wiggin! “The way we win matter!” -Ender Wiggin This was such a great casting choice!! Asa Butterfield is a great Ender! This kid can tell a whole story with…

Books, Dorks, Geeks, Men, Movies, Nerds, Star Wars, Things I Love, women

Abigail Breslin, Aramis Knight, Asa Butterfield, Bean, Ben Kingsley, books, Colonel Graff, Ender’s Game, Hailee Steinfeld, Harrison Ford, Mazer Rackham, movie lover, movies, not a critic, Orson Scott Card, Petra Arkanian, recap, review, Steve Jablonsky, Valentine
November 18, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 17: Snow White from Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Lips as red as a rose, skin as white as snow, hair as black as a black sharpie marker… wait that doesn’t sound right… Listen… blonde’s can be hunted for their hearts as well.

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Children, Cosplay, Disney, Dorks, Fairytales, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, Things I Love, women

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November 17, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 16: Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Today was just a mohawk kinda day. And I didn’t even need any hairspray!!!

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Books, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Movies, Nerds, women

costume, Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, hairstyles, mohawk, movie, nerdy girl, nerdy hair
November 16, 2013

30 Days of Nerdy Hair-Nerdvember

Day 15: Rainbow Brite Today is my dear friend Julie’s due date, so I took a request (which I normally don’t do). But in the hopes that her little bundle decides to come out today to see my hair, I’m doing Rainbow Brite at the request of ‘little bundle’s’ momma. So here it goes…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Children, Cosplay, Dorks, Geeks, Hair, Nerds, Things I Love, TV, women

80’s, baby, cartoons, child of the 80’s, classic, curly ponytail, kids, momma, nerdy girl, nerdy hair, Rainbow Brite, rainbows, stars