i have not had a bad hair day in a while. okay, wow, even typing that out is surprising. now that i think about it, mid last year they were happening every other day it seemed. i just could.not. get ...
motions is keeping the excitement rolling with their new natural hair product line by making the launch even more appealing. so amped to off show how effective and affordable their new line of produc...
there are some products that we all splurge on – like deep treatments and that one cream that does what no other can do, and then there are those products that leave us clutching our wallets. w...
getting dressed every day is really a labor of love. you have to pick what to wear, analyze how it’s going to make you appear and feel confident walking out of the house. to make the transition...
viola davis recently pulled out all the fashion and hair stops to show off her bawse side for l.a. times magazine. wearing black on black on black in her jason wu stunners, viola is vibrantly beautif...
my natural hair is not naturally thick but when my hair is freshly washed boy is it “thick” – that’s because my strands are shrunken down, compacted and plumped full of water ...
so the fda has given brazilian treatments the side eye and i for once am in agreement with them. any hair process that shares high potency ingredients that would give mortuaries a run for their money...
one of my favorite blog posts and a post that i really enjoyed putting together was, “How To Moisturize Your Curly Natural Hair.” to this day, it is one of the most popular posts on the b...
as i gear up to shop it up for something swagged out to wear the the kohl’s rock and republic show – i’m def. thinking all black – black pants (hmmm, leather?) black patent he...
despite the fact that we west coaster want to believe it’s not winter (i slept with the a.c. on last night) it is indeed winter – a fact that was sealed as i sat in the airport a couple o...
last week i was in ny working on tons of new things for the blog. in between all of my running around, i had the chance to slow it down a bit and sit down with the motions team to have a bite and a c...
I just know that your tresses are moist and buttery soft from the Triple Phat Coconut Custard Hair Masque I hit you with last time, yes? Now it’s time to lock it all in with this decadent and c...
when i first started this blog, had you said to me that in a few years i’d be doing it full time, i probably would have laughed you under a table. at the time, the idea was nice, but surely not...
Steve Harvey wants us to Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, Ralph Banks says we should “marry out“, and now the latest survey conducted by The Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Founda...
Welcome back to Makeup 101. Today’s topic, how to amp up your makeup. We’ve got the basics covered in parts 1 and 1.1 [be sure to check them out if you have not just yet] but now it’s tim...
have you ever been in the presence of women who label themselves everything but a lady? it seems to me that recently “a bitch” is the thing to be. i’ve seen it first hand on too man...
Whilst waiting at the bus stop on a cold raining night, minding my own business praying my preferred mode of transport would arrive already, that is when it happened when I spotted the most amazing A...
Hello lovelies. It’s your Fairy Model Mother here broadcasting live from a photo shoot. Ooo la la. I get a lot of questions from aspiring models who want to know how to get their foot in the do...
right now i’m in ny for work and am heading back to cali in a few days but that stay at home won’t be long. in about a week, i’ll be right back in ny prepping to attend fashion week...
it’s cold outside and the winter is settled in for at least a few more months. you’ve gotta go out because going “out” takes to you work and to school and to play so the trick...
***** (5/5) last month, i had the unfortunate experience of falling asleep and not wrapping my hair which i also lamented about on facebook. like the dry heat gods always do, they wreaked havoc on my...
We are taking our beauty routines seriously this year. You’ve already got your list of goodies to buy from part one of our 2012 beauty plan series, where I covered all the bases from one of my ...
Wendy: “If you have a baby with him the baby will have good hair.” Brandy: “Yes.” recently, i watched one of my favorite entertainers of all times sit down to have a chat with...
Lets go back, way back….well to 1967, when a curly haired, soon-to-be supermodel in the making was spotted by Vogue in New York City. Pat Cleveland went on the reinvent the runway walk with her...
Ok I’m about to come at you from a different angle than may have previously been offered here in the natural hair community…and to the topic at hand, my answer is simple: Who am *I* to judge? F...
GREAT NEWS! This position has been updated to include applicants from all over the US! If you are based in NY please apply soon as in-person interviews will be conducted the third week of this month ...
Loving this grace snake skin satchel and overall denim look? CLICK ON ANY PIECE OR LINK ABOVE TO SHOP! it’s easy to get lost in denim. you put on one piece and it feels like you need to pile on...
There are times when you need a hair product to work it’s magic on the outside. You know, hang out on the cuticle like a club bouncer keeping the riff raff from slipping past the velvet rope. ...
so it’s a new year and you’re still just as much in love with your natural hair as you have always been almost as much as you are in love with your favorite black stilettos, your vintage ...
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