HAIR
• Beyonce’s eighties-inspired bouffant is the new “It” do. The tight ponytail is supposedly “age-defying” because it softens the face. [Guardian UK]
• Jennifer Aniston reportedly spent $50,000 on expenses for her hairstylist to visit her in Paris while promoting Marley & Me. For that price she could have purchased a whole couture gown to upstage Sarah Jessica Parker at the next Oscars. [NYP]
• Scarlett Johansson says she decided to dye her hair dark red because she was sick of the blonde-bombshell look. For some reason the Telegraph has devoted 730 words to this. [Telegraph UK]
SKIN
• Tom Brady: ” I’m always shampooing, which I hear is not great for you. I always use body lotion, especially on my hands. As an athlete I’m always protective of my hands.” Oh good — we were worried. [Butterfly Diary]
NAILS
• Robbie Schaeffer, founder of ROBB Salon in California, devised a Nail Biter Program, which is like rehab for nail abusers. [Beauty Counter/Style.com]
PLASTIC SURGERY
• Jenny McCarthy: “I think plastic surgery is fun if it makes you feel good. I love Botox, I absolutely love it. I get it minimally, so I can still move my face. But I really do think it’s a savior.” [Michigan Avenue Mag]
