If you’ve been keeping up with Malta vlog series, you’ll know that I spent every single day in the sauna while I was on holiday. Even though I left the heated wooden box refreshed and light (and extremely sweaty lol)…
Currently Using: Skincare For Black Girls
Happy Friday guys! Today we have another long-un. To round off my new blog series, Currently Using, I’m sharing all the skincare products I’m currently using. You will most likely be familiar with some (if not all) products featured. I…
These Supplements Wrecked My Skin, This Mask Repaired The Damage.
In wanting to overhaul my health, I ended up completely wrecking my skin. How? With Nature’s Way Alive! Women’s Energy Soft JellMulti-Vitamin supplements. After deciding late last year that it was high time I ditched the junk (Snickers bars, Haribo,…
Oh Heyyy… Hair (& Skin) Update.
I realise that it’s been a minute since I’ve shared an update of my hair – especially since recently passing my three year’s natural anniversary. This snap was taken on Sunday wash day. You can’t really tell in this picture but…
Sardinia Travels: Skincare Pack List.
I’m currently on holiday in Sardinia (p.s it’s literally such an amazingly beautiful island and I couldn’t recommend it enough). It’s my third trip abroad this year, which made knowing HOW to pack effectively easy. But it’s my first trip…
Help! My Forehead Is A Breeding Ground For Spots.
I want to start by saying one thing. Despite this title, the current conditioner of my skin is probably the best it’s EVER been since I was a newborn. This makes me feel really frustrated that isolated parts of my…
Drinking Collagen.
Now, I’m not one for fads, but when I keep seeing something that’s been (loosely) backed up by science (and some of my favourite blogs/sites) my interest can’t help but be piqued. This is especially true for the wonders of…
Crème de Glossier.
Not included in last Friday’s skincare rundown, Glossier’s ‘Priming Moisturizer Rich’ aka Crème de Glossier is currently the major front runner for the product that will start my adult routine. Formulated with murumuru and shea butters, lavender oil, red algae…
New Habits.
Though I have the face of an fifteen year old (don’t fight me on this – being ID’d everywhere I go only confirms this), and have been blessed with copious amounts of melanin that means I’ll continue to age in…
Okay, What Really Is Dry Brushing…?
I’ve been reading an awful lot about dry brushing recently, but it wasn’t until the weekend when I read a blog post by a woman who tried it out for thirty days and then shared her results, that it really…
Sun Week Pt. II: SPF For Black People.
There’s a misconception that Black people don’t need sunscreen or SPF protection. And while I sometimes can’t help but give a little inner side-eye whenever I hear this or the surprise I get from people when I talk about wearing…
Three (Easy & Inexpensive) Ways To Great Skin.
Last week I came across an interesting article on Byrdie, listing how to get yourself amazing skin without breaking the bank or trying too hard – two things we definitely advocate here on the blog. Needless to say, some of…