Black Girl Hair Follies

It is in fact a big deal for women of color to wear their hair in its natural state, especially if that hair is kinky.  From childhood most of us have had perm slapped on our heads and as adults we don’t even know what the texture of our natural hair is or even consider … Continue reading

Learn Makeup Online

The University of Makeup gives you a non-traditional approach to learning professional makeup application with their online training course and membership.  For $14.95 per month you can learn how to “beat a face” in the privacy of your own home!  Choose the monthly membership, DVD sets, and the pre-packed professional makeup kits. Also, with your … Continue reading

Long Luxurious Lashes

If your reading this I am sure you will agree that long luxurious eyelashes are absolutely f*cking fab!  A former mascara-addict, my quest for glamorous eyelashes has led me to find a more permanent solution, individual waterproof lash extensions. It was 3 Halloweens ago when I applied my first pair of lash strips and it was love at first blink … Continue reading

The Caviar Manicure

I instantly fell in love at first glance of the promo pics for the Ciate Caviar Manicure.  Flashy nails are my thing and these fit the criteria.  All set to go with the “Snow Virgin” combo, I was going to hold off on this post until I’d actually experienced the manicure for myself.  That was … Continue reading

The Stilleto Effect

Stiletto can no longer just be used to describe a fabulous pair of high heels that you curse for the foot pain they cause but would never consider living without.  Now thanks to trendsetting songstresses like Bey, Fergie, Gaga & Riri, the term is also used to describe a pointed nail or ring. WARNING Stiletto … Continue reading

Not Your Grandmothers Cosmetics

Although Avon began in 1886 as a perfume company and Mary Kay started in 1963 as a single mothers’ means for extra cash, both companies have managed to  stay up to date with what today’s woman wants.  They offer great quality products including the shades, textures, tones, and varieties that high end companies sell but … Continue reading

Neck Ties for Women

Men have been donning them forever, but already we do it better!  Neck ties for women which include, ties, bow ties, and collar necklaces are a fashion trend that adds flare to any ensemble.  From classic styles to edgey creations many a Hollywood Starlet are taking this trend to the next level, rocking their neck … Continue reading

Black Hair: To Go Natural Or Not?

It is sad to say that even in 2011 many African American women are still slaves, to their hair and the stigma that surrounds the subject.  Good hair vs. nappy hair is the constant battle though not always verbalized it’s the permanent elephant in the room.   Allowing hair to seize and maintain control many of … Continue reading

Tokyo Takeover: Your Japanese Personal Shopper

In the mood for anything Japanese?  Shop at Japan Goods Finder for everything hot in Tokyo and throughout Japan.  From beauty & health, car accessories, department stores, electronics, fashion, and food they have pretty much covered it all with over 65 retailers currently listed on their site.  If by chance your browser shopping leads you to … Continue reading

All Hail The Queen: MJB on HSN

After the successful launch of her first fragrance, Mary J. Blige has made her way back to HSN!  “My Life”, the tuberose, jasmine, freesia and gardenia scented fragrance was introduced in August 2010 and  sold over 60,000 bottles in just 21 hours!  The songstress should expect even higher sales since the line has expanded. “My Life” is now sold … Continue reading

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