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…
Good Skin Memories.
My skin has been going through some things lately, so I thought it’d be a great time to look back to when it was doing much better. just look at that view… beautiful! Personally I blame the weather for my…
Tura.
Okay, so the other morning (I say the other morning, but by the time you read this it probably would have been about two weeks ago) the worst thing happened: there was no Mililo black soap in the bathroom to…
B Vitamins Benefits.
If you didn’t know, my all-time favourite drink is water. Though I don’t drink nearly as much as I should, I drink it all the time and am known to carry a bottle with me at all time and order…
Monoi Oil.
Or monoil as I like to it, is an oil that’s been getting a lot of attention lately for its hair and skin benefits. I’d first read about monoi oil last year on Curly Nikki, but feeling incredibly overwhelmed by…
Hawaiian Tropic Satin Protection.
I’ve been using this sun lotion for last couple of weeks, and I’m convinced it’s one of the best ones ever! Okay so hear me out. This sun lotion smells amazing (which could mostly be down to all the chemicals…
My SPF.
Following on from last week’s Sun Week, I wanted to share what SPF I’m currently using. While there’s an old favourite in the form of my trusty Nivea Moisture and Protect, I recently added a new item to my sun…
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…
Sun Week Pt. I: SPF Facts.
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve found myself being totally immersed in all things sun and SPF related. What started with the tentative launch of Glossier’s first sunscreen (and their impressive marketing tool of discussing various sun-related issues in…
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…
Planet Spa Mediterranean Olive Oil with Orange Flower Exfoliating Body Scrub.
There’s a new product in the bathroom and I love it. Part Avon’s Planet Spa range, the Mediterranean Olive Oil with Orange Flower body scrub is seriously not one to be ignored. The exfoliating scrub promises to leave skin feeling…
A Look Back: Hair & Beauty Goals 2016.
Wow! Who can believe that tomorrow will be the last day of 2016? I definitely think 2016 has been one of the fastest years ever. At the beginning of the year I set myself some hair and beauty goals, and…