Fashion Week, Recession-Style: Two Hairdos for the Price of One

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We really liked the hair at Eksempel's COLA show - soft curls swept into loose, cascading updos - which is why we were quick to notice it resurface on the Fremont runway an hour later, modified with only a few flowers. We've got to give props to the hairdresser on this one, who managed to come up with one style that looked just as right on two totally different collections - one dark and sleek, the other soft and dreamy. If only all two-for-one deals could be this lovely...

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