Winter Beauty Advice - How to Get Shiny Hair and Soft Skin

We canvassed beauty experts from Minneapolis to Moscow for smart ways to defy the effects of dry temperatures, sideways sleet, and frigid winds. We predict your most stunning winter yet.

By Jenny Bailly
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the December 2012 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

Photo: Marko Metzinger/Studio D

The Style-Saving Hat
Eugenia Kim, Hat Designer
Hometown: New York City (Average winter temp: 28°F)

A slouchy beret keeps your head warm without flattening your hair. Get one in lightweight wool and buy a size up. Even a quarter-inch extra around the band will help preserve your style.

Weatherproofers

Alterna Bamboo Smooth Anti-Frizz Conditioner ($20; Sephora.com)

René Furterer Karité Intense Nourishing Mask ($46; Beauty.com)

John Frieda Frizz-Ease Thermal Protection Formula ($10; drugstores)