I was reading the online version of Essence Magazine today and saw that Tia Williams writes the hairstyle files. This week they highlighted Megan Good. I actually really like Megan’s new look. Here’s what Tia wrote: “We’ve always thought Megan Good was drop dead gorgeous, but her new short haircut takes her look to a fabulous...
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Hair loss for African-American women can be devastating. In light of National Hair Loss Awareness Month, here are four tips to keeping your hair as thick as a lion’s mane. 1. Treat hereditary hair loss at its earliest stages: By waiting and waiting to take action and not treating hair loss in the early...
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Here’s a hair care tip. If you want hair that has intense shine and conditioning, use Argan Oil. Argan Oil is rich in Vitamin E, Omega-6, essential fatty acids, and antioxidants and has great restorative properties. It is excellent for adding intense shine, and hydrating and conditioning, making it one of the hottest ingredients...
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Ms Trendy blogged about beauty crimes and I thought it was a wonderful topic. Too many Black women want to be fabulous, but are overdoing the fabulousity. I wanted to call out three of the ten worse beauty crimes (via Beauty Fool) that many women in the black community are committing. . . ....
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Want to look hot and feel cool all summer? The hottest hairstyle this season is the braid! Forget the days of “Little House on the Prairie,” today’s braid is an updated version of the classic that’s perfect for a long day at the office or even a night out on the town that work...
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I have about three tattoos. But, I am only in love with two. A lot of my girlfriends have at least one tattoo that they wish they could remove or one that they wish they’ve never inked on. While Angelina Jolie may boast yet another tattoo, a new survey shows 47 percent of men...
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This summer can be havoc on your skin. That’s why I had a chat with Paula Begun, skincare expert and bestselling author of Don’t Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me. Paula shared with me Acne C.L.E.A.R. Skin Tips that protects against summer heat: Clean Twice Daily: Even If you don’t have acne, as teenagers...
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NYC Smile Design announces a cosmetic dental makeover contest for one lucky bride–to-be to win a FREE dental makeover worth up to $30,000. Recent studies show that when people have attractive smiles they tend to smile more often and are less self-conscience. In fact, 46% of all brides in the U.S. choose to whiten...
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I was shopping with my homeboy in the flower district of New York City. Out of all of the beautiful flowers and plants that I could have bought that day, I decided to purchase, the unruly, unattractive aloe vera plant. Because of its healing properties, aloe vera has been widely use to stimulate tissue...
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Last week, I decided to surprise my man with couple’s spa session at Faina European Day Spa in midtown Manhattan where we received champagne rose body scrub for two, steam shower, aromatherapy body massage and champagne and chocolate. Sounds romantic, right? Well, it was a challenge getting to that spa. It is still unbelievable...
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