Last week Friday I attended a spectacular event to discuss critical issues affecting women of colour – that of shadeism, colourism and how our bodies are objectified in the name of beauty. These topics were being dissected with the help…
October is the month of the annual celebration of Black History in the UK. From business, to music, fashion to food, Black Britions have made a massive contribution to the society. This post celebrates one such contributor, Klerissa McDonald, the…
Can you believe that we are almost half way through September!!??!! I was occupied with my mum’s wedding at the beginning of the month – look out for pics and make up tips from the day but I am now…
Hello! It is with great pleasure to feature Liah Okunniwa and Abi Oyepitan of LIHA beauty in this latest installment of my ‘Mind Your Own Business‘ series! I first came across the brand on via the fabulous brownbeautytalk Instagram page…
Last month ago I was invited to attend MIZANI UK’s 10th Anniversary celebration at the L’Oreal head office in Hammersmith. Happy 10th Anniversary @mizaniuk! #MIZANICurlPower #brownbeauty #afrohair #curly #kinks #mizaniuk A photo posted by Nats (@beautypulselondon) on Jun 18, 2015…
Hi everyone, Vesta here! Keziah CONNECTIONS turns 3 this month and after a month off, this is the best way to say welcome back! A party!! I am so excited! Black|Up Paris is teaming up with Keziah CONNECTIONS to help…
Paris Couture Fashion Week ran from the 5th to the 9th of July, where leading fashion houses and specialist couture designers showcased their designs for AW15. How did the #brownbeauty representation fare on the couture catwalk? US blog Coloures has…
Wow! June is almost over and the school holidays beckon, signalling the start of summer! The weather has been improving, thus heralding in what will hopefully be a spectacular summer season! Over the past 6 months I have been trying…
Who doesn’t like to get glammed up? I love a transformation and so jumped at the opportunity to be made over by the leading MUA David Horne aka the ‘Yoda of Cosmetics‘, who has over 25 years experience as a…
Well…how exciting is this!!!!! Last week the jovial and affable QVC presenter Marverine Cole – the first black female presenter on the station in some 20 years, whom I featured on my blog here last year – tweeted that she…