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Beauty and Hair Care

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Body sugaring for summer -- I got the full Brazilian!

    It's almost swimsuit season, and I was sporting a rocking case of "winter bush." Ladies, we all know what that is: You wear jeans and heinie-hiding girl-brief panties all winter long, into early spring, and when you finally snap and look down at your privies in the shower, it looks like you are ho ... More >>

  • Music

    February 16, 2012

    Critic's Choice: The Haircut, February 17 at Unit E on Sante Fe

    It's almost swimsuit season, and I was sporting a rocking case of "winter bush." Ladies, we all know what that is: You wear jeans and heinie-hiding girl-brief panties all winter long, into early spring, and when you finally snap and look down at your privies in the shower, it looks like you are ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Winning Movember: How I learned the true meaning of the month

    Just as the cherry blossom opens in April, so has the brilliant lip foliage burst forth this month -- even in November, traditional harbinger of winter's cruel silence. Indeed, this Movember has seen more mustaches than ever bloom and grow like the lovely edelweiss, and as the month draws to a bitte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Winning Movember, week 4: On the sexuality of the mustache

    It's nearly Thanksgiving, and since gratitude is for the weak, I'm thankful this year for one thing and one thing only: imminent victory. As we move into the fourth week of Movember, that great month during which brave men attempt to eradicate cancer by growing mustaches (thus raising awareness, whi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2011

    Winning Movember, week 3: The American Mustache Institute weighs in

    Dr. Aaron Perlut, man of mustached leisure.​After last week's slow start, I'm pleased to report that, as we enter the second half of Movember, my mustache is downright glorious -- by the Westword team of crack scientists' last estimate, it now effects the death of tens of thousands of cancerou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    How to unsuccessfully give yourself an Internet makeover

    That's me, sporting a chestnut-brown Tori Spelling.​This past Monday was, as far as I could tell, the last official day of summer. I decided to take advantage of this sad occasion by going for one final swim in my Aunt's apartment complex pool, a pool I had been dipping in like it was my own a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    YouTube University: How to put in hair extensions

    ​Remember, back in the day, when you could get a degree from a school on TV? You could become a certified VCR repairman, a home daycare instructor or even learn how to clean guns. It was a wide open world of education. Those in-home lessons on useless shit have all but disappeared, but YouTube ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Dress for Success, Fantastic Sam's open mini salon in Denver, helping unemployed get a job

    Rhonda Speers.​Rhonda Speers's story should be familiar those who've gone through hard times. After being let go from her temp job, she was involved in a car wreck. That led to surgery and slow recovery in the shadow of a crumbling economy. As such, she's been out of a job more than a year. B ... More >>

  • News

    April 21, 2011

    Letters: "I love Dylan's music, but take it for what it is"

    Rhonda Speers.​Rhonda Speers's story should be familiar those who've gone through hard times. After being let go from her temp job, she was involved in a car wreck. That led to surgery and slow recovery in the shadow of a crumbling economy. As such, she's been out of a job more than a year. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Put a mustache on your whip for the Denver Auto Show... with Carstache

    A proud and satisfied Carstache owner.​A mustache is like the modern-day equivalent of Samson's hair: a source of almost superhuman potency for all who wear it. (Also, both are made of hair.) That said, the fact that only men and certain particularly virile women are capable of mustache wearag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Gentlemen, keep your mustaches: An open letter to the Durango Police Department

    A proud tradition.​To the officers of the Durango Police Department: A couple of months ago, as you are no doubt aware, you department quietly changed its policy to allow a form of facial hair that has never in modern history been widely sported by members of the law enforcement community: th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    The ten most glorious and iconic mustaches of all time

    All hail. ​Since it's a well known scientific fact that the mustache is the best and most manly form of facial hair, let's start with a definition: A mustache consists of hair grown in some form above the mouth -- but not below it; i.e., if you have hair on your chin, you do not have a mustach ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 3, 2011

    A Hairy Affair

    All hail. ​Since it's a well known scientific fact that the mustache is the best and most manly form of facial hair, let's start with a definition: A mustache consists of hair grown in some form above the mouth -- but not below it; i.e., if you have hair on your chin, you do not have a mustach ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 20, 2011

    Air Freshener

    All hail. ​Since it's a well known scientific fact that the mustache is the best and most manly form of facial hair, let's start with a definition: A mustache consists of hair grown in some form above the mouth -- but not below it; i.e., if you have hair on your chin, you do not have a mustach ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Win a $20 MAC Cosmetics gift card by telling us your Foursquare hopes/ruthless ambitions

    ​Update, 1 p.m.: We picked a winner! Congratulations to Tara Hallam, whose entry was the least kiss-ass of any we received. If I could be Foursquare mayor of any place in Denver, I'd be mayor of Casa Bonita because a place that has all you can eat sopapillas, cliff divers and a mariachi band ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    Win vegan beauty products: Tell us what the acronym "VEGAN" should stand for

    ​In the photo above, you see an array of beauty products -- vegan beauty products -- that are animal-cruelty-free, oxide-free, paraben-free, sulfate-free, silicone-free. And they could be entirely free for you! We have bottles of hair cleanser, conditioner, body wash, hair masque and hydratin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    Top Five moustaches in honor of Movember

    It's November Movember, which means it's time to get your moustache on for charity. The above video pretty much sums up everything you need to know, but if you prefer reading, then know this: Grow a mustache, raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer. Simple enough right? Movember.Com has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Reality hair stylist creates the perfect letterhead: Kenny Be's Sign Language

    This hair salon sign suggests that the stylist can read a customer's mind.​ It is increasingly rare in Denver to see signs in which the letters visually represent what they actually spell. In the sign pictured above, the purse-lipped beauty looking demurely over her shoulder (well, at least wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Bear sex? Horny elephants? Inside Denver Zoo's Singles Safari

    Dave Parsons/Denver Zoo​On the agenda for the Denver Zoo's second-ever Singles Safari event this Friday night: horny elephants, polar bear sex, and why big cats like Calvin Klein's Obsession so much. "We wanted to give a different way to interpret animals and talk about animals to this crowd ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2010

    Planet Power

    Dave Parsons/Denver Zoo​On the agenda for the Denver Zoo's second-ever Singles Safari event this Friday night: horny elephants, polar bear sex, and why big cats like Calvin Klein's Obsession so much. "We wanted to give a different way to interpret animals and talk about animals to this crowd ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 4, 2010

    On the Grow at Vesta

    Dave Parsons/Denver Zoo​On the agenda for the Denver Zoo's second-ever Singles Safari event this Friday night: horny elephants, polar bear sex, and why big cats like Calvin Klein's Obsession so much. "We wanted to give a different way to interpret animals and talk about animals to this crowd ... More >>

  • News

    January 7, 2010

    How should a white girl get a Mexican to relax?

    Dave Parsons/Denver Zoo​On the agenda for the Denver Zoo's second-ever Singles Safari event this Friday night: horny elephants, polar bear sex, and why big cats like Calvin Klein's Obsession so much. "We wanted to give a different way to interpret animals and talk about animals to this crowd ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    Kenny Be's Sign Language: Hair Jihad

    ​ The city landscape is littered with beauty salons that use cute puns for names. The Mane Event, The Hair Porte and Loose Ends are all clever, but they don't quite raise the hackles like a salon called Curl Up & Die. That the salon pictured above is located in a strip mall of Middle Eastern m ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    Flick Pick

    ​ The city landscape is littered with beauty salons that use cute puns for names. The Mane Event, The Hair Porte and Loose Ends are all clever, but they don't quite raise the hackles like a salon called Curl Up & Die. That the salon pictured above is located in a strip mall of Middle Eastern m ... More >>

  • Film

    October 22, 2009

    Good Hair

    ​ The city landscape is littered with beauty salons that use cute puns for names. The Mane Event, The Hair Porte and Loose Ends are all clever, but they don't quite raise the hackles like a salon called Curl Up & Die. That the salon pictured above is located in a strip mall of Middle Eastern m ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Beards On Parade

    Facial hair is so hot right now.

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2008

    Fashion with Passion

    Facial hair is so hot right now.

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Read My Lip Liner

    Why do Mexicans love makeup?

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2007

    Hair Apparent

    Why do Mexicans love makeup?

  • Goods & Services

    March 24, 2005

    Best Place to Buy Romantic Gifts

    Epoch

  • Goods & Services

    March 24, 2005

    Best Place for Sid and Nancy to Get a Haircut

    Moxie Hair Co.

  • Goods & Services

    March 24, 2005

    Best Cheap Haircut

    Aveda Academy Salon and Spa

  • People & Places

    March 24, 2005

    Best Hair on a Media Personality -- Female

    Susie Wargin
    Channel 9

  • People & Places

    March 24, 2005

    Best Hair on a Media Personality Gone National

    Woody Paige
    ESPN2's Cold Pizza

  • Dining

    December 9, 2004

    Drink of the Week

    Red Rocks Bloody Mary

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Showers -- Far

    Flying J Truck Stop

  • People & Places

    March 25, 2004

    Best Hair on a TV Personality -- Male

    Ed Greene, Channel 4

  • People & Places

    March 27, 2003

    Best Hair on a TV Personality -- Male

    Mike Landes
    Channel 7

  • Goods & Services

    April 4, 2002

    Best Help for Women in Tough Times

    Sista's in the Spirit
    Charlene Ferguson

  • Goods & Services

    March 29, 2001

    Best Custom Wigs

    Hana Designs

  • Food & Drink

    March 29, 2001

    Best Server -- Female

    Wendy Berve, Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House

  • Goods & Services

    March 29, 2001

    Best Deal on Roses

    House of Rose

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best hair on a local TV personality -- male

    Marc Soicher, Channel 4

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best spa for Gen-X'ers

    The Blue Door

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best place to get tattooed, pierced before you get a haircut

    Twisted Sol

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best place to get a haircut after you get tattooed, pierced

    Urban Renewal

  • News

    June 1, 2000

    Start Making Scents

    A nose is a nose is a nose . . .

  • News

    December 10, 1998

    Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

    A nose is a nose is a nose . . .

  • Culture

    March 28, 1996

    In a Lather

    A nose is a nose is a nose . . .

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