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P&G Beauty on the Red Carpet! GRAMMY Glam + Janelle Monae’s Makeup and Nails!

P&G Beauty on the Red Carpet! GRAMMY Glam + Janelle Monae’s Makeup and Nails!

| February 11, 2013 | 3 Comments

  Bellas, last night was SO MUCH FUN! Thank you all for joining into the @PGBeauty Style United GRAMMY Glam Twitter party with me – together with Galtime and The Makeup Girl, we were trending! WOW!   SO major. Thank you all for joining and congrats to the Twitter giveaway winners! I absolutely loved the [...]

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28 Moments in Black Beauty History – Our Makeup History

28 Moments in Black Beauty History – Our Makeup History

| February 3, 2013 | 4 Comments

Every day this month, I will feature a snapshot of black beauty history. Expect to see images, products, tastemakers, artists, models, and films that have shaped our world in terms of fashion and beauty today. Most casual students of black history know about historical hair product impresarios and entrepreneurs – women like Madame C.J Walker, [...]

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28 Moments in Black History. Roxanna Floyd’s Impact

28 Moments in Black History. Roxanna Floyd’s Impact

| February 2, 2013 | 2 Comments

Before the advent of prominent beauty blogs, back when it was possible for makeup loving consumers to remain blissfully unaware of the celebrity artists behind the scenes, creating the iconic looks others would emulate – there was Roxanna Floyd, working tirelessly behind the scenes and paving the way for a new generation of makeup artists of [...]

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The Sam Fine Fashion Fair Collection is FINALLY Available!

The Sam Fine Fashion Fair Collection is FINALLY Available!

| January 15, 2013 | 12 Comments

The excitement has been building since it was announced in 2011, that respected, acclaimed celebrity makeup artist Sam Fine was taking over as Creative Makeup Director for Fashion Fair Cosmetics. Ever since then makeup lovers have been wondering – when will there be a Sam Fine Fashion Fair collection? What would a Sam Fine Fashion [...]

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Halle Berry at the Golden Globes. Get the Look!

Halle Berry at the Golden Globes. Get the Look!

| January 14, 2013 | 9 Comments

How does she do it? How does she KEEP doing it? Halle Berry is as radiantly gorgeous as ever. In the words of Luvvie, she looked “..like angels licked her face this morning.” Halle STAYS slaying. BEHOLD. Her patterned, cut out Atelier Versace dress is getting mixed reviews but you know what isn’t getting mixed reviews at [...]

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Kerry Washington at the Golden Globes. Get The Look!

Kerry Washington at the Golden Globes. Get The Look!

| January 13, 2013 | 1 Comment

At the 2013 Golden Globes, Scandal and Django Unchained star Kerry Washington went for a classic, sleek, restrained look – blunt bangs, slick, straight hair and a nude Miu Miu gown. Makeup artist Carola Gonzalez gave the scoop on her Lancôme makeup! Photo courtesy Lancôme. For Kerry’s face, Carola used Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra 24H Foundation in Suede [...]

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Gifts Worth Giving – Mocha Moon Cosmetic Cases

Gifts Worth Giving – Mocha Moon Cosmetic Cases

| December 7, 2012 | 4 Comments

This holiday season I’m unveiling a new little series, dedicated to gift items that truly impress me as worth giving in terms of quality, general awesomeness, and also who they’re made by or who they benefit. Gifts Worth Giving will feature unique items made by entrepreneurs you should know about, and some items will benefit [...]

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