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  • October 12, 2012

    ComicCon Recap

    Thursday’s Highlights This year I am so excited to be part of the NYCC crew. But you really have limited access to the panels and such as you are working. Which suited me just fine. It was a blast. The highlights I experienced were as follows: -Hasbro’s Transformers panel -DC collectibles panel -My Little Pony…

    Comic Con, Dorks, Geeks, Men, Movies, Nerds, women
    Aardman, convention, crew, DC, Hasbro, highlights, Justice League, Kia, lounge, My Little Pony, New York Comic Con, NYCC, recap, schedule, thursday, Transformers, VIP, We Are Heros
  • October 12, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Bonus Day 1 – Elektra Today’s inspiration is Jennifer Garner’s Elektra. This one is super easy and low maintenance. Perfect for a whole day at the con.

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Comic Con, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, cosplay, Costumes, crew, Elektra, hairstyles, Halloween, Jennifer Garner, Marvel, nerdy hair, New York Comic Con, NYCC, sais, superheros
  • October 11, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 30 – Uhura Today is the last of my 30 day hair experiment. When I began this I didn’t realize that the last day of this would mark the first day of New York Comic Con. And since NYCC is the mini mecca of nerdom (come on, SDCC gets the real crown) I’ve decided…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Comic Con, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, convention, cosplay, Costumes, hairstyles, Halloween, movie, nerdy hair, New York Comic Con, NYCC, NYCC crew, Star Trek reboot, Uhura, Zoe Saldana
  • October 10, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 29 – Carrie Bradshaw Todays’s inspiration is Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw from Sex and the City. Known for unique fashion and bi, awesome hair. What you need here is a coupke days dirty hair, some volumizing dry shampoo and Big, Sexy hair’s back comb in a bottle. I curled all my hair in…

    Nerds
    30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair, Carrie Bradshaw, Costumes, hairstyles, Halloween, how-to, nerdy hair, New York, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sex and the City
  • October 9, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 28 – California Mountain Snake Today’s inspiration comes from my favorite Quentin Tarantino movie, Kill Bill (vols. 1 & 2.) Specifically Daryl Hannah’s Elle Driver, aka California Mountain Snake. I went as her for Halloween one year. And it was so much fun. Not a ton of people knew who I was but the…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Comic Con, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, assasin, Big Sexy Hair Products, California Mountain Snake, Costumes, Daryl Hannah, Elle Driver, eye patch, hairstyles, Halloween, how-to, katana sword, Kill Bill, killer, nerdy hair, volume 1, volume 2
  • October 8, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 27 – Lavinia Swire Todays’s inspiration is the ill-fated Lavinia Swire from Downton Abbey. I started off by heading to M&J trimmings to find a trim that might represent Lavinia’s headpiece. I settled on one that I liked and got a yard which ended up being way more than enough. I also used a…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds, TV
    19oo’s, Big Sexy Hair Products, Downton Abbey, England, ill-fated, influenza, Lavinia Swire, Matthew Crawley
  • October 7, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 26 – Belle Today’s inspiration is Belle from Beauty and the Beast. Incidentally, she is the Disney princess I most identified with as a kid. Brown hair, nose in a book… my kinda princess. I found the perfect Belle bow at American Apparel. Then, I started rolling my hair back starting at my bangs…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Disney, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, Beauty and the Beast, Belle, Big Sexy Hair Products, bonjour, bookish, bow, Costumes, Disney, Halloween, nerdy hair, princess
  • October 6, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 25 – Bollywood Today’s inspiration comes from Bollywood beauty Bipasha Basu. Now, I know your thinking ‘B-poosie whatsie?’ It’s not so much about the actress as it is about the genre. Bollywood is the term used for Hindi-language films out of Mumbai. Usually containing song and dance numbers. And they are awesome! I bought…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, Bipasha Basu, Bollywood, Costumes, curly, hairstyles, Halloween, Hindi, India, Indian, jewels, midtown, Mumbai, nerdy hair, Tikka
  • October 5, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 24 – Betty Draper Today’s inspiration is January Jones’ Betty Draper from Mad Men. Start off with side swept bangs and a very high pony tail. Then secure the end of the pony tail with a hair tie. Flip the bottom of the pony tail up and under and secure it. Then create a…

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds, TV
    50’s, 60’s, AMC, Betty Draper, Big Sexy Hair Products, Costumes, hair bow, hairstyles, Halloween, January Jones, Mad Men, nerdy hair, nyc
  • October 3, 2012

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair

    Day 23 – Tinkerbell Today’s inspiration comes from Tinkerbell. The feisty fairy from Peter Pan. This style is all about choppy bangs and a high top knot.

    30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Disney, Dorks, Geeks, Movies, Nerds
    30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, bun, cosplay, Costumes, Disney, fairy, hairstyles, Halloween, nerdy hair, Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, top knot
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