Product Review: 100% Pure Tinted Moisturizer
I love double duty products. I preach the practicality of double, even triple-duty beauty essentials on the regular. And one of my absolute favorite products is tinted moisturizer — it’s a staple for me. Unless I’m really putting on the…
Nicki Minaj Watch: Double Duty Booty
So it’s old news now, but since I have this Nicki fascination, (usually her hair) I had to write about the last get up she was wearing at the Hot 97 Thanksgiving Concert. Wow! This thing is like Dr. Jekyll/Mr.…
Philosophy Hope in a Jar: I Loved it Before Oprah Did
Philosophy Hope in a Jar is one of Oprah’s favorite things, but I have to tell you, I was on board with this yummy cream long before Oprah was. The beauty of the “Hope” category with Philosophy is that they…
How to Look Chic While you Stuff Your Turkey…or Yourself
I originally posted this last year. We have our turkey on Sunday because we don’t traditionally celebrate Thanksgiving. But my tips are universally appropriate for any woman who is entertaining at any time! It’s not always easy to look…
Get the Look: Janelle Monae at Glamour 2010 Women of the Year
Janelle Monae was pretty in pink lips at the 2010 Glamour Women of the Year event. Her signature style was on spot with – Janelle’s petite frame successfully pulled off all black topped off with a voluminous cape. Sporting her…
The Nikki Thomas Network Launch Party Sunday Nov. 21
Nikki Thomas of KBLX is launching her new website with a mixer at Hotel Nikko Rrazz Room, 4-7 p.m. on Sunday Nov. 21. I’m giving away a makeover and a goodie bag, so come on out and mingle!
What I’m Loving Now: Tarte Matte Lip Tint
I have been a lip stain lover since the first hit the market. Who can be mad at a lip color that stays in place? No telltale evidence on your wine glass, your man’s shirt or that cheek you just…
Rihanna Got More Red Hair
I guess I’m kind of obsessed with how far Rihanna is going to take this fire engine red hair thing. Now she added a couple more feet of the flaming stuff. WOW!
Product Review: Perricone MD Cold Plasma
I’m 53 and I refuse to look a day over 40. (So I’m a tad bit delusional). The good news is that due to great genes and the early use of SPF, not to mention having access to an abundance…
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Monday Makeup: Red Lipstick Red Carpet Style
From the runways in Paris to the red carpet in Hollywood, red lips are making on the comeback trail. Red lipstick spells allure, glamour, sophistication and oozes sex appeal. Stars recently spotted sporting the red pout include Taraji Henson ,…
Simply Saturday: Comfort Makeup — Organic Style
The weather is crisp and it dictates that we take care to nourish our skin. The word comfort comes to mind. Wrappingup in a warm coat, or slathering a luxury cream on our bodies are applies to our faces too.…
The Minimalist Product Review: Black Radiance Complexion Perfection Liquid Foundation
So let me begin by saying: I don’t do makeup. Not usually. It takes a special occasion for me to break from my normal routine and get all done up. Being a true minimalist, at most I will apply a…
Monday Makeup: Get the Look — Janet Jackson Glamour Woman of the Year Gala
Can Janet Jackson get any better? It seems that like black women are aging beautifully — Iman, Vanessa Williams, Angela Bassett — and Janet falls in line with these lovely ladies. Every time I see a photo of Janet, she…
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