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Cover FX

How to Find the Perfect Foundation + 8 Affordable Foundations For Brown Skin

August 27, 2015 by afrobella 4 Comments

How to Find the Perfect Foundation + 8 Affordable Foundations For Brown Skin

Foundation is one of those makeup products that so many of us have a hard time mastering. Many of us have issues finding the right shade – women of color are women with tones and undertones. Makeup brands are just now catching up with our needs and expanding their shade ranges to suit. Also, there…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Reviews Tagged With: African American makeup, black makeup, black skin makeup, brown skin, Cover FX, cover girl queen collection, covergirl, foundation, Lancome, LOreal, MAC, makeup, makeup for brown skin, makeup for dark skin, Reviews, SheaMoisture

Brown Girl Friendly Foundation – 5 Lightweight Coverage Options For Hot, Humid Months

June 17, 2015 by afrobella 10 Comments

Brown Girl Friendly Foundation – 5 Lightweight Coverage Options For Hot, Humid Months

Even though Chicago weather is playing games with my heart, it’s technically just about summertime in the Chi. The weather vacillates between high heat and humidity, to rain and wind and even hail the other day. In June! Sometimes it hails in JUNE. Anyway, no matter what, it’s the season to switch up your makeup….

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup, Popular Tagged With: Black Beauty, Cover FX, foundation, Lancome, makeup, makeup advice, makeup artist, Urban Decay

Concealer That Matches YOU –The Best Brands For Dark Skin

May 13, 2015 by afrobella 13 Comments

Concealer That Matches YOU –The Best Brands For Dark Skin

We’ve got a long way to go in terms of full diversity in fashion and beauty, but I sincerely feel that there’s been real, necessary change in the beauty product development world. Most smart major American brands have gotten the memo that multicultural beauty (and multicultural hair) isn’t a trend, and it isn’t going away…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup, Popular, Reviews Tagged With: Black Opal, concealer, Cover FX, Cover Girl Quee, covergirl, dark skin, Dior, Iman, Iman Cosmetics, LA Girl, Lancome, Laura Mercier, MAC, makeup, makeup advice, makeup for black women, makeup for women of color, Maybelline, NARS, Prescriptives, Reviews, shea moisture, SheaMoisture

What’s in my Beach Beauty Bag? Top Product Picks For Your Next Vacation

May 4, 2015 by afrobella 2 Comments

What’s in my Beach Beauty Bag? Top Product Picks For Your Next Vacation

I gotta admit, it was kind of a bummer to come back to a windy and chilly-for-no-reason Chicago, following a spectacular getaway with minimal WiFi access, spent basking on the beach and soaking up the sun. If you follow me on Instagram, you already know – I thoroughly enjoyed my visit back to Miami to…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Makeup, Popular, Reviews, Travel Tagged With: avon, Beauty, Coola, Cover FX, Eyes, jordana, koils by nature, Lips, Reviews, sunscreen, travel beauty, Urban Decay, vacation, Vaseline

All About Alphabet Creams. BB Creams, CC Creams For All Skin Tones

November 11, 2013 by afrobella 23 Comments

All About Alphabet Creams. BB Creams, CC Creams For All Skin Tones

  The first time I heard about BB Creams, it was from my friends familiar with the Asian beauty market. I had heard whispers about these miraculous balms, intended to mask imperfections while improving the quality of your skin. I remember wanting to try them, but word on the street was that BB creams weren’t…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Featured, Makeup, Reviews, Skin Tagged With: BB Cream, Beauty, CC cream, Cover FX, DD Cream, Featured, Garnier, Iman, makeup, makeup for black women, makeup for women of color, Maybelline, Reviews, Skin, skincare, Smashbox

Cover FX Came to Chicago! Inside My Sephora Find Your Shade Event

November 8, 2013 by afrobella 5 Comments

Cover FX Came to Chicago! Inside My Sephora Find Your Shade Event

  It was a bleak, rainy, miserable Chicago autumn day but still SO many of my wonderful friends and readers and social media followers came out to Sephora to my Cover FX Find Your Shade event last week. I so appreciate everyone who came out, despite the weather! You guys rock! The event was all…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Events, Featured, Makeup Tagged With: BB Cream, Beauty, CC cream, concealer, Cover FX, Events, foundation, makeup, sponsored posts

Chicago! Join Me At The Cover FX Find Your Shade Event October 30 at Sephora!

October 28, 2013 by afrobella 5 Comments

Chicago! Join Me At The Cover FX Find Your Shade Event October 30 at Sephora!

Chicago bellas! I’ve been a fan of Cover FX  for quite a long time — I even hosted an influencer event for them in 2012 in New York City! Back then the seed of an idea had been planted, and I’m so happy to finally see it come to fruition here in my city! I’m hosting a…

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Filed Under: Beauty, Events, Makeup Tagged With: Absolutely Afrobella, Afrobella Events, Beauty, CC cream, Cover FX, CoverFX, Events, foundation, makeup

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