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Afrobella on The Root!

July 22, 2010 by afrobella 12 Comments

Afrobella on The Root!

“She was born in Compton. I was born in Trinidad, the most southerly island in the Caribbean. She was raised to become a tennis superstar. In high school, my tennis instructor quietly took my parents aside and let them know that their child was ”more of an academic.” But now that we’re both grown women,…

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Thanks to the Trinidad Guardian

April 5, 2010 by afrobella 16 Comments

Thanks to the Trinidad Guardian

Back in high school, I was a raging sea of confused emotions. And to channel those feelings, I listened to music and wrote angsty, often angry poems. Even back then I knew I was meant to be some kind of writer. So instead of locking up my poetry in a diary and hiding it under…

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Afrobella Around the Web

March 23, 2010 by afrobella 11 Comments

Afrobella Around the Web

You know I stay busy! Here are some of the latest beauty and hair posts I’ve worked on around the web. Over at Vogue Black, I wrote an homage to the timeless beauty of Tina Turner — complete with skincare recommendations to help us all age as fine as she has. Longer review to come…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Afrobella Around the Web, black voices, Blog Sister Love, BVHairTalk, dark skin laser hair removal, laser hair removal, loc goddess, locs, vogue black

That Twenties Glam

March 12, 2010 by afrobella 10 Comments

That Twenties Glam

When I sit to put my makeup on, I sometimes try to evoke the look of the beauty icons who inspire me the most. Of late, I’ve found endless inspiration in flapper chic and the biggest stars of that twinkling era. Especially if I’m going out on a romantic dinner date, or a fab night…

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Filed Under: Pop Culture Tagged With: Afrobella Around the Web, Avon glimmersticks, Eyes, Josephine Baker, Lips, Makeup Muses, nina mae mckinney, noir lipstick, Three Custom noir, Twenties glam, vogue black

Bellas! My Second Vogue Black Post is Up

March 5, 2010 by afrobella 31 Comments

Bellas! My Second Vogue Black Post is Up

And this time I wrote all about body scrubs for gorgeous skin. I gave a long overdue shout out to one of my besties in the beauty blogosphere, Julia of All About the Pretty. I’ll tell ya, I touched her arm when we were at Fashion Week in September…her skin is like silk and velvet…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Issues, Style Tagged With: Afrobella Around the Web, fashion diversity, Italian Vogue, italian vogue black, vogue black, vogue italia

Say Hello to Vogue Black

February 25, 2010 by afrobella 83 Comments

Say Hello to Vogue Black

I’ve hemmed and hawed about having big news and the best being yet to come…this is one of the things I’ve been talking about. I’m a contributor to Vogue Italia’s new site, Vogue Black! *cue fireworks and the chorus of Hate Me Now* And I’m not the only one! Andrea of Fly is also contributing…

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Filed Under: Issues Tagged With: Absolutely Afrobella, Afrobella Around the Web, black vogue, vogue black, vogue curvy, vogue italia

March Magazine Madness!

February 22, 2010 by afrobella 51 Comments

March Magazine Madness!

This year has been so rich with blessings already, and every day I have something new to be thankful for. For example… on Saturday my husband and I strolled on over to the nearest bookstore. He needed to get computer books. And I needed to buy a few of the magazines I’m featured in this…

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