HKI congratulates Octavia Spencer on her Oscar win for Best Actress in a Supporting Role! The road to last night’s win for Octavia was filled with beautiful fashion statements on the red carpet’s of the Critic’s Choice Awards, Golden Globes, BAFTA (British Academy of Film & Television Arts) and countless others. This Oscar winner managed to hit the...
Known for her enviable, perfectly arched eyebrows and most recently for her long locks being cut-off, Meagan Good is on a role with movie gigs. She’ll next appear as one of the many characters in the comedian Steve Harvey’s movie ‘Think Like A Man’ (2012), but onto what’s most important… We all want perfectly coiffed brows like Miss Good so HKI suggests Veet’s newest...
This is what fierce looks like – well damn Viola! She’s givin’ us “nothing but” her natural look – a look that’s in no uncertain terms off-the-charts exquisite. As women like Viola embrace their natural beauty, companies like sofn’free GroHealthy have introduced Nothing But, a new line of affordable hair products that serves the natural hair community. It’s called Nothing But because...
It happens to the best of us. Some days we want to greet the world with a full face of makeup, and other days we could care less about combing our hair or grooming our eyebrows. Luckily there’s no rule that says we have to be made up at all times, but beware, HKI views...
Amongst the sheen in her hair, the glow of her skin, shimmery bee stung lips and cheeks that reveal a whisper of color, actress Viola Davis owns the red carpet. As we already know, sometimes it takes a village to create the timeless elegance we see here, but with the few products mentioned in this entry, there’s a way for you...
Check out the jet set beauty of former child stars Keisha Knight Pulliam and Raven Symone. In it’s heyday, the 1980’s television sitcom, the Cosby Show spawned two of its most memorable characters – Rudy Huxtable (Keshia Knight Pulliam) & Olivia (Raven Symone), who during the shows run were also the youngest characters on the sitcom. From all appearances, these ladies...
Eddie Murphy’s little girl, Bria Murphy, is all grown up and is quite the head turner these days at the ripe old age of 22. Recently named the Global Brand Ambassador for Soft Sheen-Carson Dark and Lovely (seen here is Midnight Blue, $5.99) – a brand that celebrates the diversity of black women. As Soft Sheen-Carson’s newest representative, Bria needs to be at her best...
Naomi Campbell, Chrisette Michele, Nia Long, Kelly Rowland, and Rihanna have put their stamp on the world of beauty last year. So I thought it only fitting to share our picks for the five top beautiful celebrities of 2010. Naomi Campbell’s got a physique that defies time and a beauty that designers continue to harken back to runways season after...
Spendthrifts rejoice! As you know, it takes creative shopping and financing to recreate Aisha Tyler’s celeb look for less than $23. The key to not breaking your monthly budget is to forego luxury brands and to embrace drug store beauty aisles. Imitate Aisha’s daring blue smoky eye without the high price. For just over $5, use Revlon’s 12 Hour Colorstay Quad Eyeshadow ($5.04, target.com) blendable powder shadow that won’t crease...
Even record companies are feeling the pinch. The days of record labels fully investing in an artist to develop both their sound and look are long gone. Today’s economic environment and the downturn in the giant profits the labels once enjoyed calls for a new business model – one that requires an artist to come with a complete...