25 Star-Tested Beauty Tips & Tricks

From brushing your way to Demi Moore's hair to faking a glow like Ginnifer Goodwin's, stars and their hair and makeup stylists share their top tips for getting gorgeous

  • APPLAUSE-WORTHY HAIR photo | Harry Connick Jr.

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Updated: Wednesday Nov 11, 2009 | 06:00 AM EST By: Katherine Kluznik Rentmeester

APPLAUSE-WORTHY HAIR

Harry Connick Jr. knows good hair – which includes a favorite trick he picked up from his hairstylist Patrick Melville of the namesake salon in N.Y.C. "Patrick cuts my hair. He’s got this technique where he puts Murray's [pomade] in his hands and he rubs his hands together and starts clapping his hands," the crooner says. The tousled results worked so well Connick uses the technique at home, which he says, "drives [my wife] Jill nuts."