Dagger & Arrow Get Wet Tour!

Just like our skin, our hair must be moisturised every day. During the summer most of us head out to the beaches, parks and pools to enjoy the weather. However what many of us don’t know is that the combination of sun and water is torture for your hair. When water and water vapor are taken into your hair they expand the cuticle allowing for the elements and the sun to penetrate the cortex. This weakens the entire hair shaft, causing greys,...

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Hey! YOKO ONO!

What happenes when Asian Heritage month colides with Wonder Women Week? You get a Yoko Ono feature ^^. Though I'm not feeling the greatest today -was not even gonna write this blog I'm so sick :(- I still had to this inspirational, inspiring and empowering women. Yoko Ono was born in Tokyo in 1933 to mother Isoko Ono, the great-granddaughter of Zenjiro Yasuda of the Yasuda banking family, and to father Yeisuke Ono,...

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Vandana Shiva

Continuing with Wonder Women Week we will look at my personal favorite role model, ecofeminist and activist Vandana Shiva. Born on novembre 5th (my birthday) in India to a father who was the conservator of forests and a farmer mother with a love for nature. She was educated at St Mary's School in Nainital, and at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, Dehradun. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in physics, she pursued a M.A. in...

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Beyoncé Knowles

Continuing with our Wonder Women week we present Beyoncé Knowles. This southern song bird is an inspiration to young women all over the world. Whether or not she is in seven inch heels dancing while singing on stage or advocating for children’s health across America Beyonce is a true modern women. Recently made a mommy by billionaire husband Jay-z, this lady is NO housewife. Since before she was 15 Beyonce has been singing and...

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Queen Victoria

Today here in Canada it is Victoria Day. We take this day to remember one of the greatest women in history. Unfortunately not many of us know just how grad this woman really was (I mean, come on!She has a whole era named after her!) or what it was that made her so famous. Fortunately for those who don’t know about her, this week we are focusing on the real Wonder Women of our time. First let’s start with Queen Victoria. Called the...

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Grad Hair 104

Today we wrap up our Graduation focus! Hope you all enjoyed trying all these styles and to congratulate one lucky graduate we will be giving away a special prom/graduation prize pack to the lucky grad who sends us a photo of themselves wearing one of these styles! You will receive a gift certificate for Dagger & Arrow, along with one of each product from our new line! winners will be announced next week during our "Inspiring...

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Grad Hair 103

Here are five more great styles perfect for graduation, prom or any other event you feel like! Enjoy! Bejeweled Braid How to Get the Look: Step 1: Rub a pump of gel between your palms, then rake through your hair — this will help your braid hold its shape. Step 2: Secure a low ponytail at the nape of your neck. Find a pretty ribbon or beaded string, and tie it around the base of your pony. Step 3: Braid your hair, incorporating...

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Grad Hair 102

Its still grad and prom week! and as promised here are five more sexy styles perfect for graduation and prom!   The Bump How to Get the Look: Step 1: To create some volume on top, curl the roots of your hair in two-inch sections just once around a large-barrel curling iron. Curl the entire section between your hairline and crown, from temple to temple. Step 2: For even more fullness, tease the roots of the hair you just...

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Grad Hair 101

Keeping with this weeks prom theme, here are some amazing styles found my by Amanda Pressner of seventeen mag. Enjoy! Roman Ponytail How to Get the Look: Step 1: Comb your hair back into a sleek ponytail at the crown of your head. Use a fine-tooth comb to help smooth any bumps. Step 2: Dip your fingertips into Dagger & Arrow Butter Cream, then lightly run them over your hair — it will maximize shine and fight frizz all night...

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Prom and Grad Week!

Ah yes! Prom and graduation, the time that every high school girl who has dreamed of being ‘Prom Queen’ has waited for. Also the time that everyone in college has waited and worked hard for, for the last 3+ years. In celebration of prom/grad this year, we decided to focus this weeks posts on prom and grad hair. Today we're going to look at five tips on how to get length before prom.   1)      Protective Styling-...

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