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Sam Fine Gives You Cover Girl’s Best Summer Beauty Looks!

Beauty/Featured/Makeup/Pop Culture/Reviews
June 7, 2011

If you follow celebrity makeup artist Sam Fine on Twitter, you know that he’s a rare and special kind of makeup artist. Sam offers sage advice on products and cosmetics application for women all shades of beautiful, while interracting with his fans in an unpretentious and fun ongoing conversation. But here’s a bit of helpful… read all

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Janet Mock interview

The Afrobella Interview – Janet Mock

Beauty/Featured/Hair/Pop Culture
June 3, 2011

I’ll be honest — when I first read Janet Mock’s brave and beautiful confessional to Marie Claire, I Was Born A Boy, I wasn’t so much shocked by the headline as I was awestruck by Janet’s beauty. LOOK AT HER. Look at that hair, look at that skin, look at that smile. Janet Mock is… read all

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Jill Scott interview

The Afrobella Interview – Miss Jill Scott. Part 1

Beauty/Body/Featured/Hair/Pop Culture
June 2, 2011

I’ve been fortunate enough to interview a wide variety of famous folks through the years. Enough to be able to honestly say – not every celebrity is an interesting person. Not every celeb is a scintillating conversationalist. You don’t walk away from every interview thinking, wow – I’d love to be friends with this person… read all

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Afrobella For MAC. Yes, This Really Happened

Beauty/Featured/Issues/Makeup/Reviews
May 31, 2011

I’ve been wanting to blog about this for so long now, but we couldn’t. Until today. So because I feel like I’m about to explode with excitement, let me just up and say it. In April I went to Toronto, to the MAC Cosmetics headquarters. After a truly amazing tour of their facilities, I worked… read all

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The Beauty Benefits of Vinegar for Hair and Skin

Beauty/Body/Featured/Hair/Reviews
May 27, 2011

Part of doing what I do here involves making myself into a guinea pig. I’m willing to try just about any hair or beauty treatment out there so I can review the best of the best for you. But sometimes it isn’t about the next new thing. Sometimes the best solution is the most back… read all

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Bellas! Come Experience Monoi Magic With Me!

Beauty/Hair
May 26, 2011

You’ve probably heard about it online, read a review, or saw photos from that star studded Sephora event this week. Now, Chicago-area bellas, here’s your chance to experience the new Monoi Repair Collection by Carol’s Daughter. With me. At a fabulous Polynesian themed event with cocktails and yummy eats and music and product giveaways! YAY!… read all

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Finding My Swimsuit Confidence

Body/Issues/Reviews/Style
May 24, 2011

My troublesome relationship with swimsuits goes back as far as I can remember. One of my earliest swimsuit memories came on a class trip to Tobago. I wanted to get the hottest style of swimsuit out…but I was already a big girl at age 11. It was hard to find the kind of swimsuit I… read all

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My Lancome House of Color Video

Beauty/Featured/Makeup/Style
May 23, 2011

Part of the motivation for starting my blog was the fact that I wasn’t seeing a reflection of myself in the media. Five years ago, there was nobody looking like me in magazines or in advertisements. If you had told me five years ago — in the not-too-distant future, there’ll be natural haired women in… read all

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Inside Oprah’s Surprise Spectacular!

Featured/Pop Culture
May 23, 2011

There are moments when I gotta pinch myself and ask the question — is this really happening? Is this MY LIFE? One of those moments took place less than two weeks ago, when I was invited by my friends at Dove to attend Oprah’s Surprise Spectacular at the United Center. I was told I could… read all

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Look of the Month – Orange for Oprah

Makeup/Style
May 23, 2011

Recently I was asked by my friend and fellow expat Trini blogger Karen of Chookooloonks, why I don’t do Outfit Of The Day type posts. There are a few reasons but the main one comes down to…I wear the same thing pretty often. Especially from fall through early spring, my wardrobe is pretty much all… read all

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