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Black-Owned Brands: 5 Seen at the 2016 VMAs

I spotted five black-owned brands at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards. Take a look: Black-Owned Brands: Coloured Raine (Loraine Dowdy)  x Hood By Air (Shayne Oliver) x Rihanna 2016 Michael…

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30/08/2016
Beauty, Fashion

Insecure Hella Questions Fashion #InsecureHBO

Pre-order the Insecure Season 2 Album now! Editor’s note: Welcome to my Insecure Hella Questions Fashion breakdown! I’ll update this post with new fashion IDs as I find them so…

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31/07/2017
Cookie's Closet, EmpireFOX, Fashion

Shopping #Empire: Cookie Lyon’s Gucci Halterneck Silk-Cady Jumpsuit

Cookie Lyon (Taraji P. Henson) arrived at Empire’s all-white party and squared off with Camilla Marks (Naomi Campbell) in a stunning $1,950 Gucci Halterneck Silk-Cady Jumpsuit. This cream, elongated romper is one…

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26/02/2015
Fashion

Insecure Hella Open Fashion #InsecureHBO

Pre-order the Insecure Season 2 Album now! Editor’s note: Welcome to my Insecure Hella Open Fashion breakdown! I’ll update this post with new fashion IDs as I find them so…

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07/08/2017
Beauty, Black-Owned Businesses, Celebrity Makeup

Black-Owned Lip Colors for National Lipstick Day

Can you use some black-owned lip colors for National Lipstick Day? Blaq Vixen Beauty is on the case!  Happy National Lipstick Day! A few years ago, I rounded up a quick…

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29/07/2016
Beauty, Fashion

Drunk In Love Video Fashion: What Beyoncé Wore

Do you still love Beyoncé’s Drunk in Love video fashion? Blaq Vixen Beauty has details! Beyoncé’s eponymous fifth album has proved to be inspirational. While not her first visual album,…

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14/12/2013
Celebrity Fashion Secrets, Fashion

Shopbop Spring 2019: Celebrity Jewelry ID Edition

Shopbop Spring 2019 offerings are here! It’s been a while since I’ve blogged, and even more time has passed since my last Celebrity Jewelry ID entry. In 2014, I wrote…

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08/05/2019
Beauty, Celebrity Makeup

Keri Hilson Think Like a Man Too LA Premiere Makeup

Keri Hilson by Gaby Ramos Torrell: Giorgio Armani, Kevyn Aucoin, Make Up For Ever, MAC Cosmetics, Makeup Designory (MUD) and Ardell Lashes Say what you will but Keri Hilson is…

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15/06/2014
Beauty

Doja Cat Skin Care & Makeup

Doja Cat Skin Care Prep for the 2022 Billboard Awards Prepping the skin is essential for a glowing complexion. I used my favorite The Ordinary and DECIEM products to create a…

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15/05/2022
Beauty, Celebrity Makeup

Lupita Nyong’o for Lancome: See All Her Ads Thus Far

For weeks following the Oscars, legions of Lupita fans waited anxiously for news of the starlet to snag a beauty contract (we’ve been waiting to hear if Nyong’o had any…

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04/04/2014
  • Beauty,  Celebrity Makeup

    Giveaway: Soft and Beautiful Skin Trio

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    Summer is upon us so get ready to bare your best accessory! It took me years to embrace how my skin looked but this summer, I am ready to rock shorts, rompers, skirts, dresses, etc.! Just about anything that will give me the excuse to slather on sparkly lotion and scented body oil. I’m such a girl! Get your skin beach-ready with Soft & Beautiful Skin. All skin types need intensive hydration and gentle exfoliation! The Soft & Beautiful Skin formulas are dermatologist tested and designed for all skin types to moisturize, nurture, and soften. Pamper skin with these skin essentials to keep it soft, smooth, and supple: * Soft…

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    Wrapping Hair: How I Mastered the Doobie

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    Wrapping hair, do not care. Check out my Achieve Select TV Actresses’ Hair with Motions post. Wrapping Hair: Background Wrapping hair is a foreign concept to me. Normally, right before bed, I’d stuff my hair into one of the satin hair bonnets I’ve bought from my local beauty supply store. However, I’ve decided to try my hand again at mastering the perfect beaten, bedtime beehive, minus the wrap pins. Wrapping Hair: Conflict Easier said than done, but it isn’t impossible – in fact, I was able to suppress my rampant frustration to a minimum for a couple of weeks. This was my “Missy Elliot said I had to get my hair…

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  • Brown Beauty Brands,  Skin Care Sundays

    Skin Care Sundays: Ambi Love Times Three

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    The Ambi namesake is one of those brands that I’ve managed to “inherit” if that makes any sense. To help my combat my acne scarring and hyperpigmentation, my mom, (also a devout Ambi user) recommended that I try the Ambi Fade Cream, which boasts Vitamin E, Alpha Hydroxy Acid and sunscreen among its ingredients. I bet you any kind of money that if I were as consistent with my skin care as I am with writing and editing this blog, all of my dark spots would be faded nearly to nothing. The Ambi Fade Cream works; several small and medium spots have vanished right before my eyes. I am grateful…

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    Viola Davis 2009 SAG Awards Makeup

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    Recently, celebrity makeup artist Autumn Moultrie chatted with Los Angeles Times’s Melissa Magsaysay about the metallic eye trend that ruled the red carpet season. My go-to metallic shades are bronze and copper, both of which are spectacular on women of color, particularly black women. To complement Oscar nominee Viola Davis’ rich goldenrod-yellow dress at this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, the makeup artist gave her what she calls a “glamorous spring” look in green and golds. “Very fresh,” Moultrie says. face. Moultrie used Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Foundation on Davis, mixed with a touch of Giorgio Armani Fluid Sheer, which enhances the glow. eyes. “A well-defined brow really frames the face. The…

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