Back in May, I collaborated with the lovely team at the Mizani UK HQ to report on the 2012 Mizani Afro Catwalk Look Awards. Mizani supports the growth of excellence within Afro hairdressing by hosting the annual Award, which brings together the…
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Jubilee!! British Black Beauty and Style in June
June was a fantastic month for London and the UK! The Jubilee celebrations held up – despite the weather! The stoic, bulldog spirit of the Brits was determined to celebrate come rain or shine! As the month came to an…
Top Posts in June!
We have crossed the half way mark of the year! June was a very eventful month for us Londoners with the numerous Queen’s Jubilee celebrations, and the extra bank holiday (hurrah) !! Despite all that was going on, I want to…
Mind Your Own Business – Charlene Bastien, Marketing Director, Strength of Nature and Co-Creator of the NEW! Beautiful Textures (@lovinmytextures) range
It has been a busy, busy, busy couple of weeks! I have attended several events recently, including TOWIB (which was excellent – more on that event next week), the Afro Hair and Beauty Show (which has been brilliantly covered by the…
I’m going to TOWIB…
…. and I can’t wait! I found out about this fabulous event from Kadija of Dija’s World and immediately signed up! Why? Well, TOWIB (which stands for The Only Way Is Blogging) is a quarterly event that was launched single-handedly by beauty…
London Loves Black Beauty!
Happy New Month! Top 10 Posts In May!
Wow! Is it just me or is this year hurtling by!! I can’t believe we are entering the 6th month of 2012… but I am excited about the months ahead.. I was really busy in May and unfortunately I didn’t get around…
@Illamasqua School of Make up: Beyond Black Beauty using Illamasqua Skin Base
Yesterday afternoon I attended the Illamasqua School of Make up : Beyond Black Beauty, hosted by David Horne, the Director of Product Development and MUA extraordinaire who has over 22 years of experience! The class focused on how to use the…
Mizani Afro Catwalk Awards Live Finals 2012
The hair care brand Mizani (owned by the L’Oréal group) is the ultimate in luxury hair care for the woman of colour. According to the corporate website: …the word “MIZANI” means balance in Swahili, the word “MIZANI” means balance and refers…
Product Review: @CoverFX – Part II: Mineral FX and Natural FX
Apologies again guys! This follow up post to my original Cover FX review is WAY overdue – I had planned to post it a few weeks ago, but a busy schedule combined with the Anita Bagwandas’ Sylist magazine article ‘event’…