Becoming AfroBella

• Afro Chat
• Brunsli’s Hair Ties
  gorgeous, unique accessories
• Going Natural
• My Natural
• Nappturality
  ~ all about natural hair care
• Naturally You! Magazine: Behind the Naps
• Palacinka
  ~ beauty reviews for women of color
• Sistas Place
• Stylelist, AOL’s Style Channel
• The Curvy Fashionista

AfroBella’s Inspirations

• Beauty Addict
• Concrete Loop
  ~ urban chic celebrity news and music
• Crunk & Disorderly
  ~ the freshest site on the internets
• D-Listed
  ~ hilariously trashy gossip
• FourFour
  ~ funny, smart pop culture criticism
• Motown Girl
  ~ She’s the curly hair guru! Learn to style and manage natural hair at home

Intelligent Entertainment

• A Black Girl
• Afronerd
• All Hip Hop
• AOL Black Voices
• AOL Black Voices Blogs
• Big Gurl in the City
• Blackadelic Pop
• Bombshell Magazine — The Curvy Chick Magazine
• Bossip
• Brokey McPoverty
• BygBaby’s Mind Spill
• Cake & Ice Cream
• Cocoa Mode
• Daily Nightly – NBC anchor Brian Williams’ blog
• Eat Orange and Green
• Faded Youth
• Fly
• Grooveeffect
• Hip and Pop
• How Was Your Day, Dan?
• Invisible Woman… Black Cinema At Large
• Jay Smooth’s Ill Doctrine
• Jesus Hearts Music
• John Kricfalusi’s Cartoon Blog
• Lavish Magazine
• Lenzism
• Letters to Famous People
• Listen to Leon
• Miss Info
• Novaslim
• PostSecret
• Prima Donna 1
• Radar Online
• Rank and Bile
• Riptide – the Miami New Times blog
• Sandra Rose
• Smoking Section
• Songs in the Key of Life
• SoulBounce
• Stereohyped
• That Grape Juice
• The Beautiful Struggler
• The Corsair
• The Frugalista Files
• The Hotness
• The Urban Spin
• This Black Girl Reads
• Thoughts of an Angry Black Man
• Two Jet Set Divas
• Urban Review UK
• VH1’s Celebreality blog, by Rich
• Vibe Confidential
• Voices In Color
• WowOwoW

Makeup Muses

• Clumps Of Mascara
• Glamour Magazine’s Beauty Insider
• Mahogany Cafe~ A Tribute to Black Actresses
• Miss Coco Laverne
• Musings of a Muse
• Silent Ladies
• Temptalia – How-to Apply Make Up
• Tia Williams’ Shake Your Beauty
• Top Black Models
• Working Lives – Hairstyles of the African Diaspora: 1700-2003

La Bella Mafia

• 55 Secret Street
• 99 Products
• A Girl’s Gotta Spa!
• A Novelista
• Aesthetics Plus Economics
• All About the Glam!
• All About The Pretty
• Apples2Apple
• Beauty Marked!
• black girl blogging
• Black Girl Style
• BLK GRL magazine
• Blogdorf Goodman
• Bois de Jasmin
• Brown Sista
• Butta On…
• Calming Corners
• Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget
• Chaptastic
• Christopher Drummond Beauty
• CocoaChic Beauty
• Daddy Likey
• Designer | Fashion | Sales Chic Alert
• Ebony Mommy
• Enter the Black Hole
• Faking Good Breeding
• Fashiona’s Musings
• Fashionably Obsessed by Joanie Cox
• Fiercetastic
• Fly Funky Diva
• Funky Black Chick
• Glam Blush
• Hair’s My Story
• Hello Nobody
• Home Spa Goddess
• I Like Her Style!
• Iconic Girl
• Jolie in NYC
• Juicy News
• Just My Cup of Tea
• Librarian Lyssa
• Lipstick, Powder, and Paint
• LUCKY’s The Beauty Department
• Mahogany Butterfly
• Make Fetch Happen
• Makeup and Beauty Blog
• Makeup Beat
• Margarite Elaine
• Mia’s Meddlings Blog
• Naadiheadz Natural Hair Blog
• Napps Up!
• Napptural Beauty
• Necole Bitchie
• Nouveau Cheap
• One Healthy Sucker
• Peajai’s Blog
• Popular Heresy
• Product Girl
• Scentzilla
• Soulsistas ~ multicultural European beauty site
• Spoiled Pretty
• Strictly Fab
• StyleCrazy! ( A Fashion Diary)
• Sugarshock
• Talking Makeup
• The B-Life
• The Beauty Brains
• The Beauty of Life
• The Fashionable Housewife
• The Fashionista and Baby
• The Fashioniste
• The Ghetto Fashionista
• The Glamorous Bee
• The Hotness Grrrl
• The Makeup Bag
• The Makeup Girl Blog
  ~ awesome reviews by a professional
• The Mineral Makeup Blog
• The Musings of an Eccentric Diva
• The Organic Beauty Expert
• The Pearl Magazine
• Thick Misses
• Tribute to Black Women
• Urban Charm
• Urban Curlz
• Urban Frugal Chic
• Ursula’s Not So Secret History
• Venus Exposed
• Yawd From Abroad
• Young, Black, and Fabulous
  ~ need I say more?
• Young, Fat, and Fabulous
• yummy411

Natural Hair & Beauty Resources

• A New Era in African Hair
• Aziza Beauty Supply
• Beauty Resource UK
• Black Hair Media
• Carol’s Daughter
• From Nature With Love
  ~ natural hair care and beauty ingrediente
• Hair by Nedjetti
• Ingredient Junkie
  ~ The Life of a Mixtress
• Kinnks
• Kristen Lock — instructional hair DVDs
• Luscious Locks
• Mahogany Hair Revolution
• Naturally Curly
  ~ vast products review resource
• Newly Natural
• On the Road to Queendom
• Snapaholics, Hair Accessories for Kids
• Texture Playground
• Top Sista Sites
• Underneath the Wig
• Urban Salon Network

Deep Thoughts

• Angela Nissel
• Curbside and Shoreline
• Daily Views, Pop Culture, Rants, and News
• Diary of an Anxious Black Woman
• Ignorant Art
• Lynne d Johnson
• Nichelle Tramble
• Rachel’s Tavern
• Racialicious
• The F Word
• The Lion’s Den
• The Root
• The Very Best Life
• The World Around Us
• Undercover Black Man
• What About Our Daughters
• Writing is Fighting
• Zilla Says

Yo Quiero

• Afrobella’s Amazon Wish List
• Air Jordans Shoes
• Grand Mademoiselle Shoe Blog
• The GoldSmith
• Zurique Natural Hair Accessories

Caribbean Connections

• A Fly Guy
• A Mi Ver
• A Word For My Sistas
• African American Brides
• Afro Gotham
• Allyuh.com Blog
• Anya’s Garden of Natural Perfume
• Ask Y and X
• Bellasugar
• Belle-Noir
• Biracial Hair
• Bishop Anstey Junior School Alumni Association
• black girl blogging
• Black Girl Grown
• Black Girl’s Guide to Sex
• Black Power
• Black Twitterati
• Blackarazzi
• Blacn and Married With Kids
• Boomshots
• Brown Fashionista
• C.O.C.A Style
• Caribbean Gourmet Recipes
• chase fame
• Chic Chocolate
• ChicaGoGetter
• Christina Loves
• Clumps Of Mascara
• Clutch Magazine
• Cocoa Fly
• Curly Nikki
• Curly Nikki
• Deucers
• Electronic Village
• Farsighted Fly Girl
• Farsighted Fly Girl
• Fashion Over Style
• Fat, Black, and Losin It
• Four Fingers and a Thumb
• Funky Brown Chick
• Gangstarr Girl
• Geoffrey Philp’s Blog
• Georgeous Black Women
• Get Togetha
• Gurl About Town
• Haitian Movie Mag
• Herbs n Oils
• Hissip
• Honey Brown Sugar
• Hot Beauty Health
• I Quit Cigarettes!
  A (self) therapeutic blog on trying to quit smoking
• In Chi City
• In Her Shoes
• Islandista
• Jewelry Rock Star
• Josey In Words and Pictures
• Jumbie’s Watch
• Keep It Kinky
• Kicks on Fire
• Level Photography
• Lushes Brown Thoughts
• Milk Magazine
• Miss Coco Laverne
• Model Minority
• Musings of a Muse
• my blog at my former job, Pretty in the City!
• My Lovely Big Feet Blog
• My Salon Scoop
• Mzansi-Madame
• Nalo Hopkinson, Caribbean writer extraordinare
• Nappy Nest
• Natural Hair Grows
• Natural Hair Rules
• Naturally Nurturing Beauty
• Negrita’s Chronicles
• Pam’s House Blend
• Peace Images Etsy Shop
• Pisces in Purple
• Pittsburgh Curly
• Pop and Politics
• Quelly Rue Designs
• Refuge of a Butterfly
• Rock Your Natural
• Ryan Barrett’s Cheap Thrills
• She Breathes
• Simply Good Media
• Sondai Expressions
• Sparkle Sayz
• SparkleShelf
• Style By Me
• Stylin’ and Profilin’
• Sumayyah Said So
• Swan of Dreamers
• Sweat Records Miami!
• Sweet Trini’s Urban Folk Tales
• Thalia’s Creations — Hair Jewelry for Locs
• The Black Snob
• The Bobolee Chronicles
• The Bookmann
• The Budget Fashionista
• The Chic Spot
• The Chic Spy
• The Curvy Fashionista
• The Daily Cookie
• The EcoSista
• The Fader
• The Goddess Room
• The Lace Wig Connection
• The Manicou Report
• The Modest Goddess
• The Musings of Ondo Lady
• The Next Best Thing to Going Shopping Yourself
• The Performance Leader
• The Young Mommy Blog
• Tomoka’s Twists Blog
• Too Fat For Fashion
• Too Much Already
• Very Exciting Things
• Vintage Blvd.
• What Would Thembi Do?
• Whimsicard
• You Make It Beautiful