We may be gearing up for another Chicago fall/winter here in Chicago, but at New York’s Fashion Week earlier this month everyone was thinking spring. Below are some of the best hairstyles from this year’s Fashion Week. French Braid by Orlando Pita Orlando Pita, hairstylist for Oscar de la Renta, claims to always try to… Read More

Did you know that your favorite makeup can go bad? Old makeup can become home to bacteria that can really effect your health. Below are some tips on what to look out for with makeup that may be past its prime. Mascara Old mascara can become bacteria ridden and cause redness, itching or even pinkeye…. Read More

Grant Park was one big party this weekend. Below are some of our favorite looks from Lollapalooza. Credit: Elle, Refinery 29, Vogue, and Stylite.

There are so many types of curling irons. From straighteners to crimpers to wavers and wands, it can be hard to decide which is best for you. When on the search for the right curling iron for you, it’s important to determine which type of curl you want to wear. For traditional curling irons, the… Read More

With the zero degree temperatures the past couple of days, all of us at XEX are ready for Spring. A time for change and renewal, Spring is the perfect season to refresh your look. Spring style has a big seventies influence. This Spring season is all about bold colors, so save the pastels for Easter!… Read More