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If you’re wondering if you can use a hair straightening brush on black hair, the simple answer is yes. But there are a few factors to take into consideration. First, using a hair straightening brush on African American hair will never give you the same results as a flat iron. But you will get more … Read more

Congratulations on your new tattoo! If you thought the hard part was over though, I have some unpleasant news. The tattoo healing process can be just as stressful and uncomfortable as the days leading up to or the day of your tattoo session. But fear not. This guide will walk you through the different stages … Read more

For most people, women especially, their hair is their crowning glory. And for a good reason. Whether it’s long and luscious locks, wavy and voluminous tresses, or short and fun curls, your hair is going to be the first thing that others notice about you. So if you’ve worked hard to keep your hair as … Read more

Let’s be honest, as much as we would all love to have fresh clean hair every day, we don’t always have enough time for that. Washing, drying AND styling can take forever, so knowing some good cheats to get your hair lasting that much longer between washes is a huge bonus to most of us, … Read more

Is your hair thinning? It’s a devastating feeling when you look in the mirror and see a larger part or even a bald spot. At one point in my life, I was embarrassed and ashamed of my hair. One day, I decided to do something about it. After hours of research and plenty of trial … Read more

Most of us have suffered with acne. For some, it disappears with time. For others, it’s a chronic problem that’s always looming over us. If you fall into the second category, I understand, because I’ve struggled with acne for years. When a friend suggested I try a Shea butter acne treatment, I was intrigued. I … Read more

For a lot of people, the highlight of any good year would have to be the concert or music festival they have been looking forward to for months. Regardless of the season, concerts are an absolute must-go-to for music lovers. However, if you have never attended a concert or just want to dress to impress … Read more

1. Purpose and frequency of use A manual pump will be enough if you are a mother who has a lot of free time at work, given an extended break time or a mom who works from home and may find a way to pump enough while using a manual pump. A manual pump will … Read more

Let’s face it, no matter how beautiful your long and straight hair can, and you’d want to mix it up a little every once in a while. Wavy tresses are gorgeous on anyone whether they have long or short hair which is why curling irons are so popular nowadays. Getting your hair curled is a … Read more

Do you use natural oils in your beauty routine? There are so many out there. I’ve been using coconut oil for quite some time and I love sweet almond oil. I’m no stranger to sunflower oil or grapeseed oil either. But I’ll admit that until recently, I had never heard of kalonji oil. Once I … Read more

So you are planning on going to a concert, maybe even a music festival, in a few days time. Naturally, you would be excited, especially if it is a concert by your favorite band or musician. But as the big day looms closer and closer, you realize something: you have no idea what to wear. … Read more

Let’s face it. Not everyone’s hair can be tamed with regular shampoo and conditioner. Those long, luscious, silky locks aren’t as easily attainable as shows and movies make them out to be. For a lot of ladies out there, getting their hair to behave can be a massive undertaking, often resorting to professional assistance. Fortunately … Read more

Statistically its a common fact that most people neglect their feet. When people with foot problems are brought up to speed and advised on how best to proceed with further foot care, for most, the positive results are swift and fulfilling. For those who continue to neglect, it’s often the development of further problems that … Read more

You took the plunge! You finally got that tattoo you’ve been wanting for years. While you thought you were well-prepared on the process, you may have found yourself surprised with the amount of work that goes into tattoo aftercare. Stick around to learn how to help your tattoo heal and why you can’t skip this … Read more

Can You Use Non Comedogenic Lotion for Acne Prone Skin? Absolutely, and you should! Using a non comedogenic moisturizer for acne prone skin is the best thing you can do when you’re trying to prevent breakouts and literally put your best face forward. If you’re not sure about using this type of moisturizer, stick around … Read more

When you live in a sunny climate you need to take extra care to keep your hair healthy and shiny. The same goes if you are going away on holiday somewhere lovely and hot. We wouldn’t think to go on holiday without a good quality sun cream to protect our skin but what about protecting … Read more

Have you noticed that pretty much everybody has a tattoo these days? You can no longer walk down the street without noticing someone showcasing a bit of ink. I love the movement and hope this ancient ritual continues to grow. Tattoos are such a personal thing, what I might think looks questionable others may love. … Read more

I’ll admit it. I have more dark spots on my face than the sky has stars. Well, maybe not that many but it sure does feel like it sometimes! Dark spots are certainly not the worst thing that can pop up on your skin. In fact, some women look absolutely stunning with them, including celebrities … Read more