Press: Tracey Brown’s BRANDMAKERS Interview
In order to build your brand, you must know your voice, audience, and niche Blinging Beauty editor Tracey Brown shares her secrets to blogging success Building a brand (or blog) is no easy task. One of the most important things one can…
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Budget Beauty Tuesday: Editor’s Pick—Cantu Hydrating Body Moisturizer
I’m a brown girl and that means that body moisturizers are a must-have. Now, not all body lotions and moisturizers are made equal. Body lotions must leave my skin hydrated and without a vestige of ashy skin. I was recently…
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Product Review—Hair: Kérastase Discipline Shampoo, Mask & Thermal Protection Spray
If you have ever read my blog before, you know that I am the poster child for frizzy hair. And if you haven’t read it before, now you know. So, I always look for hair products that address dry, frizzy,…
Ask Tracey: What’s a Good Moisturizer with SPF In It?
Connie Hardeman from Fresno CA asked: “I wash my face, and put nothing on it, what is good face cream with suncreen in it?” My advice: I’m glad you asked this as there are several options that I love. From…
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Blinging Mommy Product Review: Comfort Zone Sacred Nature Bio Certified Oil
Among all the discomforts in pregnancy; itchy, stretched-out skin has to be in the top five for me. Five months into my pregnancy I have tried various combinations of oils and butters and lotions for relief. Few seem to actually…
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Monday Morning Must-Haves: BECCA Ultimate Coverage Complexion Crème
For some reason, no matter how much R & R I get over the weekend, I always seem to look rather lackluster on Mondays. My skin is in great shape, but not flawless. I have melasma, which I hate, but…
CeleBeauty Watch: Jada Pinkett-Smith Covers January/February 2015 Shape Magazine
Gotham actress, Jada Pinkett-Smith covers the January/February Shape Magazine. This 43 year old woman’s body is nothing less than amazing. Most women at 108 pounds look “skinny” but Jada is shapely with killer abs. Photo credit Jill Greenberg
Friday Freebie: 2 Essence All About…Eyeshadow Palettes in Nude & Sunrise
I received some adorable eyeshadow palettes from Essence Cosmetics, and as much as I hate to part with them, I need another eyeshadow like I need a hole in the head. Sooo, we are putting them up for a Friday…
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Friday Find: BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector™ Pressed in Topaz
Every now and then a beauty product pops up that stands way above the crowd of mediocrity. As a fan of glow-enhancing, radiance-boosting makeup, I was über excited to receive a lovely compact of BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector™ Pressed in Topaz to…
CeleBeauty Watch: Jourdan Dunn Covers February 2015 British Vogue
After a 12 year drought of solo Black models on it’s cover, British Vogue has finally answered the accusations of racism in the fashion industry and put London-born Jourdan Dunn on the February 2015 cover. Dunn is the first Black…
Blinging Beauty Editor’s Picks: Morning After Makeup
If you partaaayyyed a bit too hard last night, you may need a little help to look like your “normal” self. To that end, we have a few quick fixes to get your day off to a brighter start. Face…
Trending—New Year’s Eve Makeup: Get Glowing on With These Budget-Friendly Makeup Tips
The prettiest makeup for your New Year’s Eve Festivities — whether you are staying in or going out on the town — is gorgeous glow and sexy shimmer. We took inspiration from supermodel Chanel Iman who has a plethora of…
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Don’t Go To That Party Empty Handed—Take These Hostess Gifts
It’s the time of the year when invitations abound for parties galore. From cool cocktail meet-ups to full-on dinner fests, your hostess (or host) will appreciate you not showing up empty handed. Wine, flowers and candy are lovely, but why…
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