Khoudia Diop on Embracing her Dark Skin
When Khoudia Diop first burst on the scene, the model’s deep ebony skin immediately caught attention. In an interview with NBC, Diop recalled that she was bullied in school so much that she just stopped going. “I was so ashamed of it that I would spend hours in the shower crying and trying to wash my skin off,” the Senegalese model said. She has since … Continue reading Khoudia Diop on Embracing her Dark Skin
Bare Minerals Is Adding 12 New Shades for Diverse Skin Tones
When I was in college, I landed an internship to work at a PR firm that represented Bare Minerals, and was so was excited that I was finally going to have the opportunity to try one of the most talked about powder foundations on the market. But, that excitement was short-lived as I tried every shade and was disappointed to see that not a single … Continue reading Bare Minerals Is Adding 12 New Shades for Diverse Skin Tones
Jennifer Lopez’s Shoes Line is Amazing…and Pricey
Last week the Giuseppe for Jennifer Lopez officially launched and just like the superstar, these collection of pumps are showstoppers with sparkling embellishments, ankle-wraps and lace-up styles. The line is available at high-end retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus and will run you anywhere from $900-$3,000. Take a look at some of the luxury shoes below. Would you pay this … Continue reading Jennifer Lopez’s Shoes Line is Amazing…and Pricey
Gabrielle Union Is Launching A Multicultural Hair Care Line
Gabrielle Union is following in the footsteps of actresses such as Jessica Alba and Jennifer Aniston, with the launch of a new line called Flawless. The 10 piece collection will debut at Flawlesshair.com on March 1 and in stores nationwide at Ulta Beauty and Ulta.com starting April of 2017. To create the line, the actress teamed up with the developers of Macadamia Beauty LLC. Products … Continue reading Gabrielle Union Is Launching A Multicultural Hair Care Line
Brand to Watch: Cosmetics Line For Dark Complexions
It’s no secret that the shade ranges available for deep skin tones is inadequate, and this has inspired Courtney Coates to launch a new brand, koyVoca, in response to the need for a variety of choices for deeper complexion beauties. The line offers 21 foundation shades with matching concealers; deep-toned powders; bold highlighters that vibrantly pop with intense color; contour creams for deep skin tones … Continue reading Brand to Watch: Cosmetics Line For Dark Complexions
Plan Your Dream Wedding & Win Big
Post by Jolevette Are you on your way to the alter? Planning your honeymoon after you say “I do?” Are you still on the hunt for the perfect dress? If you answered “Yes!” the Rebecca Ingram Pintrest Contest is for you! The contest encourages brides to plan their dream wedding on Pinterest for the chance to win amazing prizes. The inner lawyer in me reviewed … Continue reading Plan Your Dream Wedding & Win Big
Multiethic Kids Can Now Have Dolls With Natural Hair
Natural hair is becoming mainstream and popularized. We saw an entire movement dedicated to the trend during fashion week, and now the movement has taken a new shape in the form of dolls. I remember playing with Barbie dolls as a kid and I had one dark-skinned African-American doll who had jet-black straight hair down to her waits. I never questioned why she didn’t have … Continue reading Multiethic Kids Can Now Have Dolls With Natural Hair
Subscription Box For Multicultural Skin Tones
What’s your hue? That’s the trendy tag line of a new subscription box service dedicated to the health and beauty needs of women and men of color. The boxes aim to provide multicultural people the ability to try products while learning about small businesses. Customers can choose between one, three, and six, and twelve-month plans, and if they like the sample sized product they receive … Continue reading Subscription Box For Multicultural Skin Tones
Serena Williams’ Racy New #DoItForYourself Ad Campaign
Tennis star Serena Williams is featured in a new video campaign called “Do It For Yourself” as part of a social media campaign to promote Australian intimates brand Berlei. The brand is the only bra the athlete reportedly wears for training and competition. The campaign, which will feature a series of digital content pieces, aims to provides an intimate insight into Serena and her thoughts. … Continue reading Serena Williams’ Racy New #DoItForYourself Ad Campaign
Storybook Cosmetics: Makeup Inspired By Fairytales
Once upon a time…there isn’t a girl out there who’s heard those magical words without remembering their favorite childhood stories and drifting their imagination off into a fantasy land where anything is possible. Storybook Cosmetics is aiming to combine most women’s two loves: makeup and childhood stories. The new line features magical and mystical cosmetics and accessories inspired by popular stories. Eyeshadows feature sparkles and … Continue reading Storybook Cosmetics: Makeup Inspired By Fairytales
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