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Yes, you can do this. How to Dye Your Hair at Home Like a Pro Even if you're not switching up your hair color as often as Kylie, heading to the salon every month or so can get pricey. Still, at home hair dye can be intimidating—to say the least. (We're already envisioning our own beauty horror story.) To calm our fears of screwing everything up, we consulted hair expert and editorial stylist Pepper Pastor to share her tips on successfully dyeing your hair at home. Getting salon-grade color and saving money? We're so in. 1. How to: Choose a Dye Don't be overwhelmed by endless drugstore hair color aisles. "Save yourself a lot of time and money by first ruling out what won't work for you," advises Pastor. Manage your expectations and focus on color swatches, not hair models, when selecting a shade. Other tips to keep in mind: Permanent dyes are best for covering grays, but sheer glosses are ideal for brightening your shade or adding a new tint—

Blonde and brunette are *so* 2010. Preeeeeetty: Our Favorite Celebs with Rainbow Hair 1. Hillary Duff in Turquoise The actress recently made a drastic change, going for "mermaid" hair with this turquoise hue. (Not gonna lie, it's like Lizzie McGuire grew up and ditched those color clip-ins for the real deal.) 2. Nicole Richie in Pink First she had a pink bob in early 2015, then it turned into this pink pixie. Richie is about all the extremes. 3. Gwen Stefani in Pink *Stripes* One of the pioneers of celebrity color switch-ups—with hues that are not at all natural—the blonde recently added pink stripes. (Almost as an ode to her old, pink 'do. RIP.) 4.Nicole Richie in Teal Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? IDK, but it looks like Nicole is definitely trying to dye her hair all the colors in the Crayola box. And this November 2014 look has us totally on board for that endeavor. 5. Katy Perry in Purple The singer debute

Countdown to next year’s Oscars starts now.  Last night’s awards show was quite the spectacle, wasn’t it? With Mad Max sweeping the technical awards and The Revenant being close to completing the holy triumvirate of Best Director, Best Actor and Best Movie, last night’s show was full of surprises and social messages that were beaten into you during every segment. There was one thing that was certain though: celebs brought the best of their best looks to the red carpet. Jennifer Lawrence stunned with her sleek, straight bob and Cate Blanchett looked like a vision in her powder blue Armani Prive gown. Since we have to wait a whole year until the next show, we’re rounding up our favorite looks of last night to carry the magic of the Oscars through until 2017. The Best Makeup Tutorials Of The Oscars 2016 1. Jennifer Lawrence JLAW brought the heat with her sleek, straight bob and minimal eye makeup to what was one of the most refined looks of the night. Jennifer Lawrence

Our toast to the tour de force cut. The 20 Chicest Lobs of the Year The Lob was this year's tour de force cut, thus making the competition steep for those who did it best. Here, we've narrowed down the Hollywood ladies that not only struck the perfect balance between short and long, but elevated the look with striking color, shape, and texture. From January Jones's side-swept waves to Beyoncé's beachy ombré, these lobs are so chic they ensure the cropped trend will hold strong through 2016 — we bet our shoulder-grazing coifs on it. 1. January Jones 2. Beyoncé 3. Rose Byrne 4. Rita Ora 5. Olivia Munn 6. Jennifer Lawrence 7. Emma Stone 8. Dianna Agron 9. Katy Perry 10. Sienna Miller 11. Lucy Hale 12. Kate Mara 13. Margot Robbie 14. Kerry Washington 15. Ciara 16. Kristen Bell 17. Fearne Cotton 18. Jessica Alba 19. Lily Collins 20. Camilla Belle www.marieclaire.com