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Beautifully Aging Bellas

5 Beauty and Health Tips From My Mom on Her 75th Birthday!!

September 23, 2014 by afrobella 11 Comments

5 Beauty and Health Tips From My Mom on Her 75th Birthday!!

Her full name is Peggy Aura Arlene Grell, but longtime Afrobella readers know and love her as my Mama Bella. I’ve blogged about her and featured her advice so many times — click here to read my first interview with her from 2006, her tips on making your neck look younger, her tips on false…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Issues, Life, Makeup, Randomness Tagged With: advice, Beautifully Aging Bellas, Beauty, health, issues, Life, mama bella

Ten Realizations About Being In Your Thirties

May 14, 2013 by afrobella 55 Comments

Ten Realizations About Being In Your Thirties

  Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of my friends freaking out about turning 30, or being 30. This year I turned 34, so I think I have a little perspective to share. Not a lot, just a little. Just enough to tell all of you to stop freaking out about turning 30, or being…

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Filed Under: Featured, Issues, Life, Popular Tagged With: Beautifully Aging Bellas, inspiration, issues, Life, life lessons, thirty

My First (Almost) Microdermabrasion

November 29, 2012 by afrobella 13 Comments

My First (Almost) Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion always sounded to me like an intense, scary procedure that women sought out when their skin started showing signs of age. I may not have wrinkles (yet) but I am 33 and I’m dedicated to looking like a stunner when I’m in my Tina Turner years. If I could go back 10 years, I’d…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Reviews, Skin Tagged With: anti aging, Beautifully Aging Bellas, Featured, full-image, microdermabrasion, product review, SilkPeel, Skin, skin serum, skincare, skinceuticals, spa, spa reviews

I Found My Match With Fashion Fair’s New Foundation

August 15, 2012 by afrobella 10 Comments

I Found My Match With Fashion Fair’s New Foundation

Every now and then I’ll find myself at an event so special, it makes me reflect on my life and marvel at the company I’m surrounded by. That happened last week, when I attended a shade matching event and launch for Fashion Fair’s newest foundation, True Finish Refining Mineral Foundation, at the home of Desiree…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Events, Featured, Makeup, Pop Culture Tagged With: beautiful black women, Beautifully Aging Bellas, Beauty, cosmetics, Events, Fashion Fair, Featured, foundation, full-pic, makeup, Pop Culture

Amazing Grace! Grace Jones Shows Us How 64 is DONE

June 7, 2012 by afrobella 17 Comments

Amazing Grace! Grace Jones Shows Us How 64 is DONE

This year in addition to New Year’s resolutions, I also recently made some summer resolutions. Meaning, I plan to learn to do the summertime things I’ve never mastered. Things like jumping rope and hula hooping. I even took my Hoopnotica set out of the closet, intending to attempt hooping again (thank the Lord no video…

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Filed Under: Featured, Pop Culture, Style Tagged With: Beautifully Aging Bellas, Featured, grace jones, Hula Hoop, Pop Culture

Jody Watley On Life, Music, Beauty, Billy B and Being an Icon

May 18, 2012 by afrobella 15 Comments

Jody Watley On Life, Music, Beauty, Billy B and Being an Icon

When you think of Jody Watley, very specific visuals might come to mind. Sleek hair. Bangin’ brows. Hoop earrings. A matte red lip. When I visualize Jody Watley, I always envision her in an all black ensemble. And for me that’s entirely because Jody Watley was one of my earliest beauty icons. Her Eighties hits…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Featured, Hair, Makeup, Pop Culture, Skin, Style Tagged With: Beautifully Aging Bellas, Beauty, beauty advice, beauty inspiration, Billy B, Featured, full-image, icons, Jody Watley, Reviews, Style

Seasonal Skincare – How Do YOU Deal?

January 16, 2012 by afrobella 5 Comments

Seasonal Skincare – How Do YOU Deal?

Beautiful bellas, I’m on vacation! When I left Chicago, it was snowing. When I landed in Miami, it was chillier than expected, with temperatures in the 50’s. And now I’m visiting my homeland of beautiful Trinidad and Tobago, where the heat has been in the high 80’s! My skin is like, what are you DOING…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Featured, Skin Tagged With: Beautifully Aging Bellas, Featured, Skin, skincare

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