Beauty Campaigns

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    Rapper Gangsta Boo’s Floss Gloss Nail Polish

    Gangsta Boo recently collaborated with SF-based nail brand Floss Gloss for a limited edition nail polish shade. This flirty cherry lacquer, aptly titled “Gangsta Boo,” is the brand’s first classic red hue. Get it on sale with rep code BLAQVIXEN at checkout! Save more when you sign up with Ebates and install their Ebates Cash Back Extension (read their FAQs). Gangsta Boo, who joined fellow emcees Lola Monroe, Trina, and Lil Kim for a hip hop unity photoshoot by celebrity photographer Michael Antonio in 2010 sat down with The Women of Hip Hop last month. The story behind the collaboration is as follows: I have a nail polish color coming out…

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    Sanaa Lathan for Pantene

    Revealed in the beauty news section of the February issue of Essence Magazine, Sanaa Lathan is the face of Pantene’s Nature Fusion line! I am personally excited because I was so over the Relaxed and Nature collection but actually fell in love with the Nature Fusion collection a couple of years ago. And now that Sanaa Lathan, one of my favorite actresses, is now the face of the line, I want to show my support by buying some Pantene! I love how the ad spotlights her natural beauty and her soft, lush locks. I especially love the tagline: “It’s in our nature to be strong and balanced.” Sanaa Lathan for…

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    Thandie Newton for Olay Total Effects

    Early Wednesday morning, I caught Thandie Newton’s (modified) Olay Total Effects commercial. Transfixed by Newton’s refined cheekbones and marvelous complexion, I mused, “She’s a Olay spokeswoman?” Olay tapped Newton as the new face of their Total Effects collection in the UK last year. The “Beloved” beauty was also appointed as the face for Total Effects in North America this past Monday. Her most coveted beauty secret is Olay Total Effects 7-in-1 Daily UV Moisturizer, a multi-tasking, time-saving, anti-aging facial moisturizer that fights seven signs of aging. It is one of Newton’s top beauty picks for maintaining younger-looking, hydrated and gorgeous skin. “As an actress and busy mother of two, it’s important for Thandie to keep…