Crown Jewels! Beauty Journalist @AtehJewel launches jeweltonesbeauty.com for the Woman of Colour

The online British #brownbeauty revolution continues! After working as a leading beauty journalist for over 14 years, the award winning Ateh Jewel launches jeweltonesbeauty.com this month to celebrate make-up, haircare, skincare and wellbeing for women with Asian, Middle Eastern and…

What’s the Hype? An evening with Hype Coiffure (@OfficialHypeUK) and @KeraStraight – be there!

The award winning Hype Coiffure salon group will be hosting Hype Live on Tuesday 21st April (from 7pm) at the Battersea salon to mark the launch of the KeraStraight treatment system at the salon. With over 20 years of experience…

Mind Your Own Business Series: Ade Hassan, founder of @nubianskin ‘nude’ underwear and hosiery for the Woman of Colour

The Nude Revolution! When I first saw the Nubian Skin quartet (see below) in the social media sphere last year, I was super excited! Finally, someone had taken the step to create a brand to meet a demand – ‘nude’…

BPL Talks: #Leanin! Celebrating Women Leaders on #WorldBookDay 2015 for International Women’s Day 2015 #IWD2015

I was recently looking at my ‘Books’ category on my blog and was ashamed to see that it contains just 2 posts!! How embarrassing! This really shouldn’t be the case as I LOVE to read! I have been very busy…

BPL’S Hair Stories…looking back, looking ahead! With @liorajasminebraiding @kerastraight @edenvirginhair @dreamtressesuk @phytospecificfr @phyto @mizaniuk

New Year, New Hair! I have started 2015 with a new style courtesy London braiding stylist Chita of Liora Jasmine Braiding. #BPLFTF 3. Thanks again to @liorajasminebraiding for my beautiful braids!!! I have received SO many compliments! I love them!!!…

Product Review: @officialBbeauty B. Even Oil Free Foundation in Mocha and the B. Creative Pro Face Kit in Dark

Foundations are the mainstay of any beauty routine. During the of the recession of the late noughties, foundations usurped lipstick as the must have product when budgets are squeezed and the purse strings are being pulled tight. According to an…

Nominate me for the 2015 Wise Woman Awards – celebrating the achievements of Christian Women in the UK!

The awards season has kicked off in tinsel town…and it has also kicked of here in the UK! The 11th annual Wise Woman Awards is taking nominations to identify and celebrate British Christian Women who are making an impact in…

New Season #brownbeauty! A review of the AW14 campaigns: Part 3! The Beauty Set!

Here is my final instalment of my review of the Fall/AW14 campaigns featuring stunning women of colour! It is time to focus on the beauty collective! Lupita Nyong’o for Lancôme When it was announced earlier this year, that Lupita Nyong’o…