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BLK/OPL

Can we take a moment to travel back down memory lane to Black Opal Cosmetics? To me, this iconic brand is up there with Mary Kay and...

Designer Spotlight – Pyer Moss

This is what happens when an “art project” (as described by the designer) comes to life. Pyer Moss was founded six years ago by Kerby...

An Anonymous Girl

I’m already ten books deep into my Goodreads 2019 Reading Challenge, and my latest book really captivated me. It was a psychological...

Homecoming

I’m just going to leave this right here. Beyonce’s Homecoming Live album from Coachella just dropped, so you know she had to release some...

Ketel One Botanical

Spring is here, and summer is shortly around the corner. That means tanned skin, fewer clothes, and delicious cocktails. I recently...

Meghan Sparkles In Maternity Fashion

With everything that is going on in the world (Ethiopian Airlines crash, the untimely death of Nipsey Hussle, the Mueller Report, etc.,...

Farro For Real

Have you ever heard of farro? I have seen it in passing at company potlucks, and anytime someone contributed a farro salad, it never...

What Villain Are You?

As a regular ColourPop customer, I am on the email list for discounts, promotions, product launches, and collaborations. The other day I...

Leave Superwoman at the Theater

Have you ever gotten that tight feeling in your chest when you look at your to-do list or make up a crazy theory in your head that gets...

Black Culture is Not a Fad

Boxer braids, Dashikis as It-items, Afros and Rachel Dolezal’s entire existence are just a few examples of how popular culture has tried...

Hair Growth Helpers!

After transitioning for a year, I have been fully natural for over six months. And just like any new natural, I have length envy. I want...

Never Be Hangry Again

All hail the Chef! Chef Resha that is. Chef Resha is a self-proclaimed, food-obsessed flavor-junkie whose recipes will have you drooling...

Keeping It Cute At The Gym

I know we are supposed to sweat at the gym, but who says you can’t be cute while you work out? Since I go to the gym after work, I have a...

Que Será, Será

“My heart is at ease knowing that what was meant for me will never miss me, and that what misses me was never meant for me.” Rapper J....

Rest Well Kalief

Say his name – Kalief Browder. Kalief Browder was a young Black man from the Bronx. Born on May 25, 1993, Kalief was charged with theft...

Nike’s Black History Month Collection

Since 2005, Nike has been releasing products to celebrate the deep heritage of African Americans. This year, they have released 11...

A Gentleman’s Beat

The one thing I love about makeup is that it can hide everything. I recently had a mole removed and I have a vicious scar under my eye....

What The Husk?

Have you ever heard of Psyllium Husk or Spirulina? Yeah me either. As an avid smoothie drinker, an old co-worker turned homeopathic...

Where’d You Go, Bernadette

As part of the 2019 GoodReads Reading Challenge, Where’d You Go, Bernadette was the third book that I completed. The book is by Maria...

Posh Style

Ever since the Spice Girls debuted in the early 1990s, I have always had my eye on Posh Spice. Not for her vocal capabilities, but for...

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