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Nia Long by Joanna Simkin | Bellus
Nia Long by Joanna Simkin. She is wearing The Lip Bar Vegan Matte Liquid Lip Color in Bawse Lady.
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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 check back! Fashion breakdowns for “Hella Great,” “Hella Open,” “Hella LA,” “Hella Shook,” and “Hella Blows” now available. Last updated: 9 August 2017. P.S. If you want Issa’s Yellow Mara Hoffman Tie Front One Piece worn in the promo for the show, it’s also available at Net-a-Porter, Saks Fifth Avenue, Tuckernuck, Revolve, & Amazon. Even though we’re only two episodes into Insecure‘s sophomore season, I’m really loving the pieces costume designer Ayanna James have picked out for the crew so far. Black-owned fashion…
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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 list featuring best selling MAC pink lipstick colors on black women. This year, I want to help put black-owned makeup brands (BOMBs) in the spotlight. There are five lip colors I think every woman should own: a notable nude a reliable red a posh pink a werk it wine a vivacious violet With this aim in mind, I sought out photos of celebrities wearing five popular black-owned lip colors. If you’re looking to support more beauty brands that are for us, by us,…
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Black Girl Nude Lipsticks: From Budget to Luxury and Beyond
The new and approved black girl brown girl nude lipsticks compilation is here! If you’ve been following Blaq Vixen Beauty on and off, then you’ll know my brown girl friendly luxury nude lipstick guide needed an upgrade. This post is that guide revisited, revised, and revamped for 2019! I hit up my usual haunts so I could share the best nude lipsticks for black and brown girls at various price points and for all budgets. Budget Nude Lipsticks for Black Girls SIMONE MISSICK Rimmel London & Kate 15th Anniversary Lipstick in #54 Rock ‘N’ Roll Nude, $6.97 ISSA RAE CoverGirl Colorlicious Lipstick in Coffee Crave, $6.99 JOURDAN DUNN Maybelline Color Sensational Inti-Matte Nudes…
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Halloween Haute: Your Faves Best Makeup Looks
I wasn’t in the supernatural spirit this year, so I stayed home, blogged and anxiously waited for the next episode of Scandal to come on. Yet, this year some of our faves took to Instagram to show up and show out for fright night. Here were my top 5 haute Halloween makeup looks from Instagram and beyond: Haute Halloween Makeup Looks: Tika Sumpter as Nefertiti Obviously I’ve found a new woman cave in Tika Sumpter’s womb so I’ll stay here for the rest of the night! First I shared her brow secret and now I am fawning over her riveting rendition of an iconic woman! The Gossip Girl alum enlisted celebrity…
