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Starting The Loc’d Revolution…And Dealing With Stupid People In The Process

[ 0 ] October 31, 2011 |
Starting The Loc’d Revolution…And Dealing With Stupid People In The Process

I wrote a story for TheGrio.com, about positive and beautiful women who are successful in their careers but just happen to wear their hair loc’d. I felt it was important to write the piece because for a long time, women with loc’d hair have been overlooked. In various mainstream media reports about natural hair and […]

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G Nails: Rimmel London’s Lasting Finish Pro

[ 3 ] September 20, 2011 |
G Nails: Rimmel London’s Lasting Finish Pro

As much as I love to have my nails polished, I don’t always have the time or funds to get gel manicures or to sit and wait for the base coat, polish and bottom coat to dry. Enter Rimmel London’s Lasting Finish Pro…

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GGirl Giveaway: Max Factor Vivid Impact Shadow (Win It Now!)

[ 2 ] December 6, 2010 |
GGirl Giveaway: Max Factor Vivid Impact Shadow (Win It Now!)

I got a goodie bag back in September that had some cool products but in some cases too many. Hence, I bring you Max Factor Vivid Impact Eyeshadow duo: I got them in five different shade combos but each had a duplicate and I don’t wear eyeshadow like that so I wanted to give them […]

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Queen Latifah’s ‘The Road To U.N.I.T.Y.’ Webisode 1

[ 0 ] November 8, 2010 |
Queen Latifah’s ‘The Road To U.N.I.T.Y.’ Webisode 1

Queen Latifah teamed up with Cover Girl a few months ago to find five talented femcees who would remake her classic ‘U.N.I.T.Y.’ Their journey will be chronicled in a series of webisodes entitled The Road To U.N.I.T.Y. Part one debuted last week and I missed posting it on time but here it is anyway. In […]

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Mary J Blige on HSN, Fragrance x FFAWN Scholarships

[ 0 ] July 30, 2010 |
Mary J Blige on HSN, Fragrance x FFAWN Scholarships

Mary J Blige is going on HSN this Saturday (7/31) to launch her new fragrance, My Life. In an effort to send women to college this fall, Mary, FFAWN and HSN have teamed up and $1 from each sale of the fragrance on Saturday will be donated to FFAWN. Hopefully several young women will benefit […]

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Snapped: Dope A$$ Misc Nails

[ 2 ] February 5, 2010 |
Snapped: Dope A$$ Misc Nails

I don’t know whose nails these are but the design is sick! Spotted at Hollywood China.

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Get Lil’ Kim’s Make Up Look (Evil Abounds)

[ 4 ] February 4, 2010 |
Get Lil’ Kim’s Make Up Look (Evil Abounds)

Evil abounds, that is…the evil genius behind this video blog. And right on the heels of my last post about Lil’ Kim wanting to be Barbie. That totally made my day. BWAHAHAHAHA!!!! Spotted at Beauty Blvd.

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Snapped: Kelis’ Nails (I Want this Color!)

[ 2 ] February 3, 2010 |
Snapped: Kelis’ Nails (I Want this Color!)

I went on a Twest (Twitter quest) yesterday for this nail color. It’s beautiful! I was told that it could possibly be either OPI’s “Russian Navy” or Rescue Beauty’s “Mismas” taking into consideration how the light hit it. I copped Russian Navy (the matte version) from Ricky’s today because it was the closest color I […]

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Snapped: Pastry x M2M Nailpolish in ‘Sugarberry’

[ 4 ] February 2, 2010 |
Snapped: Pastry x M2M Nailpolish in ‘Sugarberry’

I love this pink. It looks sort of like an infrared laser ray.

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It’s Give Away Time: Apple Bottoms Fragrance

[ 6 ] February 1, 2010 |
It’s Give Away Time: Apple Bottoms Fragrance

Yep, I’ve teamed up with Apple Bottoms to give you a present. The first person who answers the trivia question right wins a 4 oz bottle of the Apple Bottoms perfume (pictured above). It smells nice, by the way. Fragrance creators say, “We found our inspiration around the apple blossoms, and built a beautiful bouquet […]

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