hairstyles – Page 15 – Nerd in the City

September 24, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 14 – Robin Sparkles Today’s inspiration is Robin Scherbatsky’s 80’s, pop star, alter-ego Robin Sparkles on How I Met Your Mother, in honor of the season premiere yesterday. I started off with a roll of white tulle. Then I made a large bow headband out of it to really give that 80’s look. Then I…

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

80’s, Big Sexy Hair Products, bow, canada, Cobie Smulders, Costumes, curly, hairstyles, Halloween, HIMYM, How I Met Your Mother, Let’s Go to the Mall, nerdy hair, Robin Scherbatsky, Robin Sparkles, season premiere, tulle, tv
September 24, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 13 – Katniss Everdeen Today’s inspiration is Katniss Everdeen from The Hunger Games. The book turned movie turned crazy successful franchise. Start on the side of your head that your bangs fall to. And then french braid all the way around to the other side. Reference day 11 as to why I cannot teach…

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

Big Sexy Hair Products, Costumes, french braid, hair, hairstyles, Halloween, Jennifer Lawrence, Katniss braid, Katniss Everdeen, Mockingjay, nerdy, plait, suzanne Collins, The Capitol, The Hunger Games
September 22, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 12 – Daenarys Targaryen Today’s inspiration comes from Daenerys Targaryen (aka Khaleesi) from Game of Thrones. First I went to a trim store and got a length of silver ribbon. I went through many thought processes in regards to pulling this off. And ribbon just mafe the most sense. The next part is tricky…

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

30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, Costumes, Daenerys Targaryen, Drogo, Game of Thrones, hairstyles, Halloween, Khaleesi, mother of dragons, nerdy hair, Stormborn
September 22, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 11 – Dorothy Today’s inspiration is Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz. A most beloved classic!! The key here is the french braid. Now I have no idea how to teach french braiding. And not for lack of trying. To be honest, for the longest time, the french braid eluded me. Until one night…

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

30 day challenge, Big Sexy Hair Products, blue ribbon, bows, Chi, Costumes, Dorothy, french braids, hair, hairstyles, Halloween, Judy Garland, nerdy hair, pig tails, Wizard of Oz
September 21, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 10 – Black Swan Today’s inspiration is Natalie Portman in Black Swan. The key to this look is a classic ballerina bun and a killer feather headpiece. I created my own, but one could easily be bought for the craft challenged out there. I started with rhinestones and a string of pearl beads. Then…

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

30 days, ballerina, Big Sexy Hair Products, Black Swan, bun, crafts, feathers, hair, hairstyles, Magna-Tac, maribou, Natalie Portman, nerdy hair, quills, rhinestones
September 20, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 9 – Secretary Barbie Today’s inspiration is Secretary Barbie. And come on… you can admit it. You played with Barbie’s way past the appropriate age. Wait… That was just me? Ok that makes sense! Regardless, Barbie was one of my favorite toys growing up. Despite the argument against her (unrealistic body image portrayal, no…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds

30 day challenge, Barbie, Big Sexy Hair Products, bow, hair, hairstyles, nerdy hair, pink, ponytail, secretary
September 19, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 8 – Elizabeth Swan Avast me hearties, it be International Talk Like a Pirate Day today. So me inspiration came from Keira Knightly’s Elizabeth Swann in Pirates of the Caribbean. Go out and grab a rum and toast those scurvy scaliwags of the sea!! To create today’s hair I curl straightened my hair using my…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds

avast, Big Sexy Hair Products, Captain Blood, Chi, curly, Elizabeth Swann, hairstyles, Keira Knightly, maties, Muppet Treasure Island, nerdy hair, pearls, pirates life for me, Pirates of the Caribbean, rum, scaliwags, scurvy, Swiss Family Robinson, Talk Like a Pirate Day, Yo ho
September 17, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 6 – Kelly Kapowski Today’s inspiration is Tiffani Amber Thiessen’s Kelly Kapowski from Saved By the Bell. A beloved 80’s classic!! To begin with, your two best friends when trying to accomplish this look are going to be your hair brush and hair spray. Two staples of the 1980’s!! Start by tease your bangs…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, 80’s, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds

80’s, Big Sexy Hair Products, hair, hairspray, hairstyles, Kelly Kapowski, nerdy hair, Saved by the Bell, teased, Tiffani Amber Thiessen
September 16, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 5 – Jackie Burkhart from That 70’s Show Today’s inspiration comes from Mila Kunis‘ Jackie Burkhart from That 70’s Show. Not a particularly nerdy choice, I know. But I wanted to be diverse in the hairstyles I chose. And hippies are certainly diverse. Plus this look can also be used if you are going…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds

30 day challenge, Almost Famous, Big Sexy Hair Products, crafts, hair, hairstyles, headband, hippies, Jackie Burkhart, Michael’s, Mila Kunis, nerdy hair, peacock feather, seventies, That 70’s Show
September 15, 2012

30 Days of Nerdy Hair

Day 4 – Willie Scott Today’s inspiration is Kate Capshaw’s Willie Scott from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Arguably the least favorite of Indiana’s Jones ladies. And hey… agreed. It’s Marion Ravenwood all the way home. But the girl had kinda boring hair. And Elsa… well she was a Nazi, so let’s agree…

30 Days of Nerdy Hair, Dorks, Geeks, Nerds

Big Sexy Hair Products, Christmas ribbon, curly hair, Dior lipstick, Elsa Schneider, hair do, hairstyles, indiana jones, Kate Capshaw, Marion Ravenwood, Michael’s Craft Store, nerdy hair, red and gold, red lips, showgirl, Temple of Doom, Willie Scott

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