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Nichelle Gainer, style, fashion, book, black women, history, inspiration, vintage black book
06 Feb 14

Vintage Black Glamour Is Coming to a Coffee Table ...

Beauty. Class. Style. Grace. Talent. Nichelle Gainer, writer and proprietor of the tumblr site Vintage Black Glamour, is set to publish a coffee table...
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marriage, swirling, mixed race marriage, Australia, wedding, fusion, fashion, style, formal, African, Caucasian,
03 Feb 14

Christine and Daryl – Swirling and Marriage ...

Another gem from Pinterest.  Attractive couple Christine and Daryl had a Fusion African-European wedding, but the couple lives in Perth, Australia.�...
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Rocquelle Porch, red lipstick, insults, black woman, essence, blogger, dark skin, complexion, hatred, self esteem, comments, degradation, dreads, natural hair, hatred,
03 Feb 14

Does This Woman Offend You?

I’m making my rounds this morning to read all the news, rags and gossip and was struck by this woman.   Before I read the story, I took in ...
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IMATS, Cory Bishop, GLADIOLA, Stay All Day, foundation, Stila, makeup, review, black skin, older skin, brown skin, complexion, t-zone, moisturizer,
27 Jan 14

Stuff I Like: Portrait-Ready, “Stay All Day&...

As I age, my skin begins to act a little funny. The dry spots are dryer and the oily spots are still oily. So when you wear foundation with a T-Zone o...
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Lupita Nyong'o, black woman, actress, 12 Years a Slave, awards, dark skin, Yale,
21 Jan 14

We Want More!! Brown, Beautiful, and Killing It: L...

On my blog Lattes and Lipstick I love to do a weekly segment called Brown Beauty of the Week where I feature beautiful brown women that are garnering ...
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COPPERTINA, EXPRESSO, CHOCOLATE DIAMOND, OSCAR FISH , LEATHER, Senna, cosmetics, review, black women, black skin, makeup, celebrity style, brown complexion, african american, black women, advice, review, IMATS, Eugenia Weston, Alfre Woodard,
20 Jan 14

O’Naturale…My Alfre Woodard-Inspired L...

I attended the IMATS make up show in Pasadena last weekend and got the chance to interview with Eugenia Weston founder of SENNA cosmetics. Eugenia is ...
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makeup, skin care, skincare, beauty, makeup for black women, tested, Clairsonic, cleaner, routine, beauty, face, fashion, style, black women's skin, good for black skin, african american,
16 Jan 14

Four Skin Care Products to Rid You of Your Depende...

Everyone knows I’m a HUGE fan of makeup. I LURVES it. I collect eyeshadow palettes like baseball cards. But as much as I love it, I also respect...
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product review, opinion, Youtube, lifestyle, beauty, Naked, Ultra, Urban Decay, BB, makeup, Spring, fashion, face, black women, black woman, review, dark complexion, lip gloss, eye shadow,
14 Jan 14

Yippee! Urban Decay Spring 2014 NAKED Line Expands...

So…Urban Decay is at it again with more awesomeness with their new expansion to the NAKED line: BB Cream, Loose Powder, and Lip Gloss! Yes; I kn...
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Golden Globe, red dress, Hollywood, actress, fashion, style, hair, short hair, red carpet, award, television, 12 Years a Slave, african, black, beautiful, couture, cape, shoulders, cropped cut, fade, dark skin, media, stylists, fashionista, Lupita Nyong’o’s
12 Jan 14

Were You Checking Lupita Nyong’o’s Golden Glob...

  Clean and natural. Celebrity hairstylist Larry Sims, gives the details on how it’s done and the products used to achieve the look. Larry...
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tshirt, clothing, designer, design, Andrea Carter, humor, fashion, style, black women, insult, words, pop culture, athletic wear, race, black women, history
12 Jan 14

Why I’m PROUD to be an ‘Uppity Negro,&...

    The creator of this t-shirt, Andrea Carter, called me an ‘uppity negro‘ and I consider it one of the best compliments I̵...
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16 Oct 13

Wear It Well Wednesday: Animal Prints and You̷...

Now that we’ve got the hang of wearing clothing made to get you seen I think it’s high time to push the envelope a little bit. What’...
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02 Oct 13

Wear it Well Wednesday: The Color Red

I’ve got no time for fraidy cats so those of you who wish to continue reading in the comforts of your own routine and bored life may do so. The...
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08 Mar 13

DIY and Inexpensive Ways to Feminize Your Wardrobe

We all have unique fashion styles, preferences, and shopping habits. This post is for women who want easy and inexpensive ways to makeover their cloth...
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19 Jan 13

What is Feminine?

Note: This post is meant for women who want to be more feminine in the old fashioned sense. It's really not about being a male-identified woman or abo...
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