Posts Tagged ‘skin’
Candera Thompson creates beauty brand to help women with postpartum shedding
Like many women who suffer from postpartum shedding, Candera Thompson was left feeling hopeless trying to find a remedy to stop her hair from excessively breaking. After joining many Facebook groups, she resorted to natural DIY remedies to try to solve her woes. In 2014, Thompson, who was born and raised in the Bahamas, founded…
Read MoreChemist Tracey Kearse creates AcARRE to satisfy your beauty needs
AcARRE is a natural beauty brand created by chemist and CEO Tracey Kearse. Kearse has a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Hampton University. Starting a business was natural for the Severna Park, Maryland, native who hails from a long line of entrepreneurs. Rolling out spoke with Kearse about her brand, which prides itself on…
Read MoreBeverly Naya tackles the issue of skin bleaching in Africa in new documentary
Colorism continues to be a global issue that impacts Black people in America and abroad. In the new documentary Skin, actress and producer Beverly Naya and director Daniel Etim, explore how skin bleaching has become an epidemic in Africa. Naya recently shared her thoughts on the project, which can be viewed on Amazon Prime, and its…
Read MoreAngela Bassett shares secret to her ageless beauty
Angela Bassett reveals a beauty secret that has kept her skin looking youthful. The 61-year-old actress admitted she has had some Botox injections to reduce wrinkles and keep her skin looking good, but she is careful about overdoing it as she wants to avoid a frozen face. She told NewBeauty magazine: “Botox is no surprise!…
Read MoreMastering a skin care routine in 5 easy steps
Historically, having a good skin care routine was something that happened in January for a week or two, quickly dissipating into the occasional face mask here and there and adding moisturizer when I felt it was needed. I don’t believe it’s because I didn’t know how important a good routine actually is. I was just…
Read MoreA.P. ‘Peggy’ Brooks examines skin color in ‘SKIN: A Matter of Race in America’
What’s the story behind the title? With the title, SKIN: A Matter of Race in America, my hope was to encourage readers to ask the question: “Why does race or skin color matter in America?” Even more, to pique their interest in learning just how the concept of skin color was constructed. Yet, the reader…
Read MoreCelebrity cold sores: Herpes on the lips strikes again
Flu season is also cold sore season for many celebrities.
Read MorePlastic surgery: The 9 faces of Lil’ Kim
Lil’ Kim morphs into your favorite celebrities.
Read MoreBest and worst celebrity tans of 2012
Here, then are the 10 best and worst tanned celebrities of 2012–so far.
Read MoreI See Tan People: White Folks Who Look Like Black Folks
These tans prove that we are, indeed, one big ole family of Africans.
Read More10 Beauty Trends Black Men Hate
Love makeup? The man in your life would prefer that you tone it down just a bit, according to our fans on Facebook.
Read More5 Makeup Mistakes Black Women Should Avoid
Don’t commit one of these makeup mistakes ladies!
Read Morev: Is Your Look Sexy or Trashy? Stylist Shares Golden Rule for Female Executives
Is your attire sexy or Trashy? Follow this golden rule!
Read MoreBlack Men, Our Skin and Shaving: What to Do Before, During and After
Today, I turned 49 years of age. When someone said happy birthday to me and asked my age, and I replied 49, the person seemed astonished and remarked that I did not look it and that I had nice skin. Over the years I have learned that many of us African American do not take…
Read Morev: Rihanna performs ‘Skin’ at Liverpool’s Echo Arena
Too Much Time in the Sun? Bring Your Skin Back to Life
I’m sure we’ve all had our fair share of fun and play time in the sun this summer. But if you’ve spent a little too much time soaking up the rays, here are some remedies that will help soothe your skin back to its brilliance. These cures to remove rough texture, dark spots and dull…
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