Roses are red. Violets are blue. Don’t be so darn selfish and share some of your chocolate with me too! Whatever your chocolate vice – milk, white or dark, chocloate is just one of those sweets treats that gets the mouth watering at the mere mention of the word. Bib anyone? Since chocolate one of the...
Thandie’s Bold Red Lips… THE PROBLEM: Not everyone’s comfortable wearing a full-on bright, bold red lipstick, but there is another way to ease you into this trend without you running from the mirror once you’ve caught your reflexion – lip stain to the rescue! THE SOLUTION: The intention of lightweight lip stains at their introduction and to...
Lipstick move over because there’s a new diva on the scene and her name is nail polish! According to the consumer market research firm NPD, sales of nail polish are up 54% versus the previous go-to beauty product, lipstick which is only up 14% in 2011. Lipstick has long been the barometer of our country’s...
Animal print trend – introduced to the world in the 1960’s, will forever be a print that designers revisit time and again because of it’s ability to tap into our commonly-shared personality traits – a little naughtiness and our inner wanna-be rebel rouser. The safest way to outwardly express the naughty in you and to avoid the always-probing eyes of the police...
The little black dress has staked its claim in just about everyone’s wardrobe for good reason – it transcends time therefore making it a classic. But while we’ve come to appreciate what the little black dress has represented to us over the years, the anything “nude” trend has jetted to the forefront of everyone’s consciousness as...
Some think that worry-free traveling means getting past the anxiety-producing airport security pat down without being detained. For others, the same term means breezing through security without having their precious beauty cargo confiscated because they aren’t TSA-approved. Check out these TSA approved hair products for worry-free traveling: To squelch some of the stress of packing...
Celebrate your pregnancy with four skin care products for expectant mothers from Beaute de Maman, Belli, VMV Hypoallergenics, and Avalon Organics. It’s often said that a woman has a special glow when she’s pregnant, but what does that woman do when her glow is hidden behind a wall of pregnancy acne? She uses one of these products...
It’s a fact that people get depressed during the winter. But if a spa visit isn’t on the horizon, and shopping doesn’t do the trick (although difficult to believe), then change your mood by changing your hair with bang hairstyles for Black women. You can clip on a bang or really commit cutting your hair....
The upside of pregnancy is that a beautiful life is growing inside of you. The downside are the unsightly stretch marks from the beautiful nine month journey are becoming visible on your stomach and breasts leaving you to wonder if there are products targeted towards pregnant women to treat these issues. Yes! We’ve found two fabulous...
Some of us eat meat and others engage in the practice of veganism like actress, musician and activist Persia White. But what if those same lifestyle decisions factored into your decision to buy certain makeup products? Makeup companies like Urban Decay and theBalm have embraced the idea of vegan-friendly beauty products which simply means that absolutely...