These products will have you feeling yourself this Valentine’s Day
Call me a sucker, but I’ve always loved Valentine’s Day. It’s a celebration of love and relationships, and the most important relationship you have is the one with yourself. We all deserve to feel good, and that’s why I put together this list of must-have products to...
Here are seven Black-owned beauty brands you need to know
Everyone deserves to feel beautiful in their own skin. It's no secret that brands (in the past and even up until today) haven't always been inclusive as far as shade and color ranges for an array of skin tones and complexions. For many women of color, makeup shopping...
Set goals, crush them and look cute this Aquarius season with stylist Maggie McGregor
Astrology is part of my self-care. In learning more about it, I feel empowered to take on my day, week, month or year when the solar system gives me hints. It's not about "telling the future" but about using the way the planets move around the heavens to plan your...
CVS plans to phase out all retouched images by 2020 but are we too far gone?
CVS announced last week all unaltered images in the stores’ marketing campaigns would denote a “Beauty Mark” to certify the photo was not retouched (smoothed, thinned or digitally altered.) This comes after the brand announced last year that it would phase out...
Stop buying full-size mascara
I love beauty products so you know I hate wasting them. It especially pains me to throw out a nearly full tube of mascara just because it's expired. Mascara typically expires within 3 to 6 months and that's never enough time to use up the whole tube. I don't mess with...
Here’s how to take care of your skin when the air hurts your face
It's a balmy 8 degrees in Northeast Pennsylvania today and while our cars, sidewalks and psyches are in terrible shape, our skin is what's really going to pay the price for the frigid, dry weather. To stay our hydrated and cute selves, I put together this little list...
Press-on nails are the best-kept beauty secret
We don't always have time for a manicure and that's why the glam gawds invented press-on nails. For years, people have asked me about my nails and they’re usually shocked when I tell them they’re press-ons. I bite my nails (so bad, I know!) and I relied on acrylics...
Here are 9 new makeup and skin care products to try in 2019 — so far
New year, new products. I have a complicated relationship with new beauty launches. I am really, really, really trying to save my dolla bills this year but there are SO many exciting drops in 2019. On the other hand, brands can get carried away with launching new...
The best beauty looks from 2019 Golden Globes red carpet
It's award season. And that means it's time for rEd CaRpET LeWks~* I love obsessively scrolling through Instagram and Twitter, seeing my feed filled with celebrities, makeup artists and hairstylists getting ready for the big night. On the 2019 Golden Globes red...
Lady Gaga’s Haus Beauty is coming. And we have proof.
My very good friend (who has no idea we're friends but I'm pretty sure she would be my friend if she knew me), Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta -- or Lady Gaga -- is launching a beauty line. And we just got CONCRETE proof it’s happening sooner rather than later....
