Skin Care

Me and Maxi Cover the 2015 NYX Face Awards, Skin C...

Last Saturday was the fourth annual NYX Face Awards…an event to award one lucky You Tube vlogger $25,000. It’s amazing what these extremel...
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Tutorial: Brown Skin, Blue Shadow

Don’t shy away from it! Embrace the color!   Color Recommendations; I’m trying to come as close to the colors I used in the tutorial ...
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Wake Up Like This: Five Skin Care Favs That Work T...

I’m in my forties, so skin care has become increasingly important to me. Actually, I’m borderline obsessed. We’re living is a sort o...
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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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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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Orange (Makeup) Is the New Black: Quick Skin Prep,...

I absolutely love spring! It’s time to break out the flirty and feminine dresses, and get colorful with the makeup. The theme for today is orang...
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BB Creams For Brown Girls

  Hello Brown Beauties! BB Creams or beauty balms have become very popular in the last few years and now every major beauty brand carries some so...
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Five 100% Natural Beauty Products that Work 100% o...

I’m proud to say that the majority of the things I put into my body is natural and organic, but I can’t say the same thing about what goes...
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Lupita Graces Her First Lancome Ad… Take a L...

I’ m buying what Lupita is selling and I don’t even wear make-up, but I’ll make an exception. Lancôme’s Teint Idole Ultra 24...
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Does Your Face Look Good Naked? Three Natural Prod...

Just finished an all-natural facial. This photo is untouched and unedited. As you can see, I’m kinda sleepy. This is right before my bedtime. Th...
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Spring Means Brown Girls Get Glowing…Makeup,...

Spring is all about embracing color. It’s all around you–the flowers and trees…all bursting with it. As a chocolate girl, I was once...
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BYOP: Save Money at the Spa By Bringing Your Own P...

BYOP = Bring Your Own Products A day at the spa can be spectacularly relaxing, and spectacularly expensive. A one-hour massage can cost you nearly $20...
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Product Picks: This Photo is Brought to You ByR...

Soft and scented Mizani True Textures Curl Recharger The product claims to be a lightweight cream and gel combo, that revives curls and gives them bou...
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BBW’s First Valentine’s Day Gift Guide...

Women if you are like me, you are absolutely stumped about what to buy your beau for VDay. I personally think men are harder to shop for than women. S...
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