12 Days of Giveaways—Day 4: Spa Sonic Face and Body Polisher
Used and recommended by spas and dermatologists, the Spa Sonic Face and Body Polisher is the essential first step in a healthy skin care ritual. The waterproof device can be used on both the face and body to deeply cleanse while removing…
Model Watch: Joan Smalls covers January 2014 Elle U.S.
She’s the one we love to watch–supermodel Joan Smalls.  The natural Puerto Rican beauty’s latest cover and editorial is photographed by Michael Thompson. Joan is wearing a sequined dress designed by Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci accessorized with a rose gold, diamond, and…
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What I’m Trying Now—Skin Care: Avon Skinvincible for Day & Night
I have fond memories of Avon products–they are probably what started my addiction to makeup. Â My mom had these stacking bullet pastel cream eyeshadows that I scrawled all over my face. Â The makings of a makeup artist. Â Fast forward 50…
12 Days of Giveaways—Day 3: Coach Poppy Citrine Blossom for 2 Winners
Who doesn’t love a fabulous fragrance. Â Coach fragrances are as luxe as their accessories and we are excited to offer Coach Poppy Citrine Blossom for two winners. Â The Coach Poppy collection is one that we adore. Here are the details…
Budget Beauty Tuesday: Editor’s Pick—Jordana Best Volume Extreme Volumizing Mascara
Mascara is a must-have for every self-respecting beauty. No matter the price point, we all want to find that mascara that lengthens, volumizes, curls, lifts–one that does it all. Â All too often we get caught up in the hype of…
12 Days of Giveaways—Day 2: Motions Straight Finish Hair Care Collection for 3 Winners
Motions Hair Care  was the official hair sponsor of Best Man Holiday, and they want to be sure your hair has a great holiday!  We are happy to give away 3 sets of Motions Straight Finish hair care to 3…
CeleBeauty Watch: Alicia Keys Wears the Heck out of a Yellow Stella McCartney Gown in Sydney
Alicia Keys has become quite the fashionista.  On the red carpet for the  27th Annual ARIA Awards red carpet in Sydney, Australia, she wore a curve enhancing yellow sleeveless Stella McCartney gown, cinched at the waist with a golden belt. Alicia’s…
Cyber Monday Deal: Spa Sonic Face and Body Polisher on Sale
I’m a huge fan of Spa Sonic for cleansing my face daily in the shower, and it’s available today for Cyber Monday at unbelievable prices. Â Spa Sonic is already priced well under other products in its category, but the deal…
12 Days of Giveaways—Day 1: 2 Month Supply of Hair Care from African Pride for 2 Winners
We are kicking off our 12 Days of Giveaways with an awesome dose of hair care from African Pride. African Pride Hair Care helps provides moisture and nutrients the hair & scalp desires, because it helps replace the moisture and…
Circumspect Sunday: Remembering Vincent Ivey on World Aids Day
My cousin Vincent Ivey and I were born about six months apart; his birthday in January of 1957 and mine in June of  the same year.  He left this earth on Thankgiving 1992 and I still miss him like mad.…
Friday Find: Mama Mio Lucky Legs–Black Friday Shopping Relief!
As a makeup artist I know the pain of being on my feet for hours. Â Worse yet is that heavy feeling that sets in your legs after a long day of work. Â It’s pretty miserable. Â So, I can only imagine…
Black Friday Freebie: Your Very Own Blinging Beauty T-Shirt!
Seeing your logo on the front of a tee shirt is pretty exciting. Â So exciting in fact that I am going to give away one of the first run Blinging Beauty tees to a reader. Â It’s pretty simple to enter…
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Manly Man: Thank You for These 6 Black Actors
Narrowing down our favorite black Manly Man actors to only 6 was seriously difficult. Â This list is not about the acting abilities of these men, it’s strictly about the eye appeal. Â Shallow, yes. Â But it is our list. 1. Â Denzel…
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