Beauty

Three Beauty Products Giving Me Life This Summer

  The summer is too damn hot to wear sticky foundation or heavy powders that eventually cause my T-zone area to look like an oil slick. So when I...
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(Fancy) Faux/’Fro Hawk Bun Tutorial

You asked, and I delivered! This look has been so fun for me to wear this summer, as it’s a look that can be pulled off in both casual and dress...
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Shimmer Smizzle! I’m Loving MAC’s Velu...

I’m not crazy about the price ($40) but I’m absolutely nuts about the color payoff. I purchased this palette on the way back home from Las...
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Calling All Naturals! Who’s Blowdry-Stretchi...

I’ve been blow drying my hair on medium/high heat for a few months now, and I have to say I’m really liking the results. This, coupled wit...
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Easy and Glamorous Faux Hawk Bun to Hide Your Ends...

  It’s amazing what you can do with a few bobby pins. I totally love this look, so easy and classy. And in the dry, Vegas heat, my ends are...
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Okay; Milani Has My Attention! Get This Look for L...

As you can see from the digs around here, you probably can tell I love purple. I love the color, but…it doesn’t always love me. I find tha...
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It’s Real! That Moment When Your Hair’...

For the last few months I bet you’ve noticed that my hair as been safely tucked away in a variety of buns, and you’re probably seen me whe...
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Five Minute Jane Iredale Look for Beauty on the Go

One of my favorite things to do is sit down in front of my make up mirror and do my makeup, and I really don’t mind how long  it takes, because...
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Humid Proof Updos on You East Coast and Southern L...

I recently vacationed with my family in the Pennsylvania mountains. And while it’s undeniably beautiful, the East Coast is humid as all heck! Si...
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Tutorial: My Version of the Faux-Hawk Bun!

Gosh I am loving this look! It’s classy, easy, and keeps my ends tucked in so that I can retain more length. I was actually able to see this sty...
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Five Protective Styles For Medium Length Hair to P...

While I love my ‘fro, my last visit to Supercuts forced me to reevaluate how often I’m exposing my ends–the oldest and most vulnerab...
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Wear Green Eyeshadow…Like a BOSS!

Summer is a time for color…lots of it! That doesn’t just go for your clothes, either. I like to create looks that coordinate with my outfi...
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PinUpGirlClothing.com Haul! But…

Hey everyone! Last week’s post to help a sister out turned me on to an AMAZING site for women who love the vintage look–PinUpGirlClothing....
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Beauty Round Up: Aerosol Foundation, 2FroChics, an...

I love the look of airbrushed makeup, but not all the maintenance it takes to keep it up. You have to keep the reservoir clean, maintain the hoses, mi...
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