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Indie Beauty Brand Love — 2019 Holiday Beauty and Hair Gift Guide

December 17, 2019 by afrobella 9 Comments

Indie Beauty Brand Love — 2019 Holiday Beauty and Hair Gift Guide

I can’t believe it’s almost here! Are you ready for Christmas yet? It’s ALMOST but not quite too late to get that last minute shopping in. Without further ado, here’s my list of independent, mostly Black owned, mostly woman owned brands who are making skincare, body care, beauty and hair care products you will love! Adwoa…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Featured, Hair Tagged With: Beauty, best hair products, Felicia Leatherwood, holiday, Honey Baby Naturals, Honeycat Cosmetics, Hue Noir, indie beauty, indie brand love

I Helped to Judge the Indie Business Network’s Artisan Product of the Year Awards – Discover My Faves!

January 16, 2018 by afrobella 3 Comments

I Helped to Judge the Indie Business Network’s Artisan Product of the Year Awards – Discover My Faves!

One of the best things about my career is that I get to discover so much that’s new and exciting in the beauty world. I love indie beauty brands so much, and I love seeing up and coming brands flourish in the marketplace! I was so honored to be asked to judge the Indie Business…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Reviews, Skin Tagged With: all natural, all natural cleaners, Bee Lovely Botanicals Bee Hive Bar, Best Indie Beauty Products, Celtic Jewel, charcoal, Cleo&Coco, detox, essential oil candles, Etta + Billie, Healing Salve, Henna Sooq, honey soap, indie beauty, Indie Beauty Products, Indie Business Awards, Mama Suds, natural deodorant, petrolatum jelly alternative, reed diffusers, Slow North candles, Standard Wax, Stella Chroma

Lessons in Life and Business – Gwen Jimmere of Naturalicious Hair Shares Her Top Entrepreneurial Tips

March 3, 2017 by afrobella 6 Comments

Lessons in Life and Business – Gwen Jimmere of Naturalicious Hair Shares Her Top Entrepreneurial Tips

We live in a bold new world, bellas. No longer do you have to sit back and dream of being an entrepreneur – thanks to the internet and social media you can literally come up with a business idea and launch in less than 24 hours if you get your ducks in a row. Be forewarned…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Hair, Issues, Life Tagged With: beauty business, entrepreneur, Gwen Jimmere, Hair, indie beauty, IndieBrandLove, life lessons, natural hair, NATURALICIOUS, naturalpreneur

Indie Brand Love — La’Roux Cosmetics

October 7, 2016 by afrobella 3 Comments

Indie Brand Love — La’Roux Cosmetics

On Instagram, I use the hashtag #IndieBrandLove to highlight and celebrate the independent brands I’ve tried and can vouch for in terms of product quality. And now I’m sharing that spotlight here on Afrobella.com! Get to know some of my favorite independent fashion, beauty, food and cultural brands and let’s show them a little #IndieBrandLove!…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup Tagged With: African American makeup, indie beauty, indie brand love, indie brands, IndieBrandLove, Interviews, La Roux, LaRoux, Lips, lipstick, makeup, the afrobella interview

350+ Independent Black Owned Businesses to Support This Holiday Season and BEYOND

November 28, 2015 by afrobella 267 Comments

350+ Independent Black Owned Businesses to Support This Holiday Season and BEYOND

Last year I wrote an extensive list of 101 Independent Black Owned Businesses to support for Blackout Friday. It proved to be amongst the most popular posts I’ve ever written. In 2014, I wrote that post in response to the Blackout Friday movement that arose from protests in Ferguson, Missouri. This year I had already planned to…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Featured, Hair, Makeup, Popular, Style Tagged With: Black Friday, black owned, Independent Business, Indie, indie beauty, indie brands, Small Business Saturday

Hair Care, Perfume and Nailpolish – The Best Products I Discovered at Cosmoprof LV, Part 1

August 6, 2015 by afrobella 3 Comments

Hair Care, Perfume and Nailpolish – The Best Products I Discovered at Cosmoprof LV, Part 1

Finally. It’s taken me a minute to get into the products I got to check out at Cosmoprof LV, but now I’m ready to break it all the way down for you. I sat in the BeautE Zone part of Cosmoprof, which meant meeting a ton of brand owners and new entrepreneurs who were looking…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Events, Reviews Tagged With: Beauty, Cosmoprof, Hair, indie beauty, nail polish, nails, natural hair, natural hair products, new beauty products, perfume

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