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Just because you bust a sweat in the gym doesn’t mean you have to look like it when you leave. Today’s women is a multi-tasker and has plenty to do as she runs the world. A mixed-race woman (with waves, kinks and curls) may need a few extra items. Let’s explore some of the beauty essentials that she should include ...

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Pantene was one of my cult favorite beauty products growing up but  it’s been a long time since I’ve tried a styling product from them. The new Pantene Silky Moisture Whip caught my eye for the simple fact that it acts as a moisturizing styler, in the shape of a mousse can, without the crunchiness. With my thin, tight curly ...

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Ever see something that makes you think, “Why didn’t I think of that?”. Well, one of the newest trends in today’s beauty market consists of a small box containing luxury sized samples delivered monthly to your doorstep. It seems like every month there is a new brand of boxed beauty samples emerging into the market. After reviewing several brands, I ...

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Facial Oils, my absolute favorite beauty item. Why you ask? Because they work wonders not just for your face but the entire body. It is a unisex product everyone can benefit from. Nowadays, you can find them almost anywhere from your local drug store to any department store skincare counter. The types of oil vary however, Argan and Maracuja are ...

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All lashes are not created equal. Some lashes need a serious boost and depending on your preference you may need them to appear longer, thicker, more separated or more curled. Sometimes you need all of those qualities. Let’s explore some of the top mascaras in the market to suit your specific needs and budget. Problem #1: Stubborn, straight lashes. Solution: ...

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February is just one of those months that we celebrate major events and holidays. Black history month, Valentines Day and Presidents Day all top in popularity. This month we also honor American Heart Month and what better way to stand behind it than to purchase beauty products that support the cause and this month. Pür Minerals-The Pür Minerals Start Now ...

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With Valentine’s Day just a couple days away, many of you are looking to add a little something extra to your daily beauty routine. I’d like to talk about some hot items currently in the market. Although there are many favorites to get you in the Valentine’s spirit, a few items really caught my eye. 1. MAC Cosmetics Archie’s Girls- ...

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If you think beauty and brains don’t exist, think again. Meet our Melting Pot Beauties, Joey Williams and Robbie Hardy. Robbie and Joey are models that have been involved in the industry for over 12 years. And….they’re definitely not the shy types which have made them very successful. They linked up with the creative and artistic photographer, Eric Ita as well ...

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Don’t you just hate when your favorite eyeshadow breaks up into a million little pieces? It’s heartbreaking but there is a solution. With the help of a toothpick, paper towel, alcohol and a coin you can bring your precious shadows back from the dead. Just follow these simple steps to bring your eyeshadow from crumbled to united.         ...

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In the weeks leading up to the IMATS (International Makeup Artist Trade Show) in Pasadena, I’ve been as giddy as a little school girl. The thoughts of rows on rows of eye shadows, lipsticks, makeup palettes, airbrush machines, makeup tools and workshops almost made my head explode. I’ve been to the IBS (International Beauty Show) in Las Vegas a few times before ...

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