SheaMoisture Naturally, It’s a Family Affair
SheaMoisture Naturally, It’s a Family Affair by Anthony Whyte“It’s a Family Affair,” has always been the mantra at SheaMoisture. It started with the family matriarch, Sofi Tucker, a widowed mother of four who began selling her shea butter creations throughout the countryside of Sierra Leone, Africa, to support her family. Over the years, she passed her homemade skin care... Read More
The Beauty Diet
10 foods that will enhance the way you look Discover a new and beautiful you from the inside out. By Yvelette Stines No matter how many beauty products you may use, your eating habits play a major role in the structure of your hair, skin and nails. “Beauty comes from within and what you eat will enhance your appearance,” says Nwenna Kai, raw food expert and author... Read More
When Function Meets Style
Hair that works — in the gym and the office by chioma nkwodimmah valcourtFall is a time of transformation and it’s not just the weather. From fashion to hair and the changing leaves, it’s all about transformation. During this time, too, women often ask about the best hairstyles. What they’re really asking is whether they can transform into the images they... Read More
Letting Go Resist the Urge to Overparent
family matters •••Are You Helping Too Much? by Cam Ragland I mustered up a fresh batch of courage after reading Lenore Skenazy’s controversial parenting book, Free Range Kids. According to the author, my idea of parenting was too restrictive and I had spent too much time worrying. So, as any overachieving mom would do, I set out to make some adjustments.My family was... Read More
VIDEO: Fall 2012 Style Trends
The only good thing about the end of summer is the beginning of fall fashion. Rena Karefa-Johnson has the dish on the hottest Fall 2012 style trends from the delicious, like tangerine lips and cozy sweaters, to the disgusting tuxedo-inspired fashions. Thanks for checking us out. Please take a look at the rest of our videos and articles. To stay in the loop, bookmark... Read More
VIDEO: Smokey Eye Tutorial | Makeup for Black Women
Learn how to do a smokey eye in this makeup tutorial for black women from Howcast. Thanks for checking us out. Please take a look at the rest of our videos and articles. To stay in the loop, bookmark our homepage. Read More
Lose the Weight and Keep Your Curves
body motions ••• by nichele hoskinsYou can fuel weight loss and shape a better butt at the same time. Trenair Royal, health and wellness coordinator for Reliance Medical Group of New Jersey, developed this workout to strengthen your body’s largest muscle, gluteus maximus. Call it your power station. Trenair Royaltrenairroyal@gmail.com We get fatter, in part, because metabolism... Read More
How to Build Great Relationships
by lorraine sanabria robertsonYou’ve finally found the man of your dreams. You’ve been wined, dined and have fallen in love. The sun is always shining; love songs populate your playlists and your heart flutters every time he walks into the room. Ahh, the sweet bliss of a new relationship—if only the newness lasted forever. “In the beginning you look at the positives in... Read More
A Better You
Better You Get off to a beautiful start with these easy-to-keep resolutions for looking your best. By Julia Chance 1 Try something new —Break out of your beauty rut by incorporating something different into your look or routine. It can be a major move—a new haircut, a makeup upgrade—or as subtle as a new fragrance. Just remember: Change is good, and when... Read More
VIDEO: Skincare for Women of Color
There are currently 50.5 million Hispanics in the U.S. with a projected buying power rising from $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion in 2015. Brands are finally meeting the demands of these consumers by creating new products specifically designed just for them. Thanks for checking us out. Please take a look at the rest of our videos and articles. To stay in the loop, bookmark... Read More
