by Camille Wilson Whether it’s makeup, hair, beauty, or skin, the drugstore is that tried and true friend who’s always got you covered. We all know the beauty aisle is filled with a variety of go-to and lesser-known brands, most of which rival high-end products. Ready to change up your look or try something new? Here are some drugstore beauty…
Photo of Jare Ijalana by Bamuyiwa By Erickka Sy Savané By now many of you have seen the now viral photo of beautiful 5 year-old Nigerian girl, Jare Ijalana, recently anointed, ‘The Most Beautiful Girl in the World.’ To see her sweet, angelic face is to instantly fall in love. To see the wig and full-on makeup on a girl so young…
Pat McGrath & Kylie Jenner By Erickka Sy Savané Chances are, a lot of you have never heard the name Pat McGrath, the British-born makeup artist born to a single mother of Jamaican decent, who grew up loving makeup and got her start in the 80’s with designers John Galliano and Alexander McQueen. Since then, she’s worked just about every…
By Hayden Stewart As a woman of color, it can be a pain to find the right foundation. Many brands only carry a limited range of shades, and more often than not, you have to settle for an inaccurate, unflattering shade, or you’ll have to put in extra work to blend colors to achieve the right look. And who has…
Ferya Cosmetics Hey Naturals, Ever wonder what it would feel like to rock the perfect lip like your favorite celebrity? Well, even if you haven’t, we’ve got the perfect matte liquid lipstick just for you! It’s appropriately titled ‘celeb,’ it’s by Ferya Cosmetics, and it can be yours just by commenting on all articles this week! We’re giving away 5,…
Nellie Robert Okay Ladies, it’s Black History Month and since we’re always ready for an opportunity to feel ourselves, why not with a new look? UK makeup vlogger Nellie Robert definitely had us in mind when she came up with this one! The fro, the yellow glittery gold eyelids (that she will show you how to execute in the video),…
Shola Born and raised in Queens, New York, Olushola, aka Shola, which means ‘one who is blessed’ in Yoruba, is a hair and makeup vlogger who will instantly become your bff in your head! Find out her fav hair care products, her top makeup tip, and how she stays body positive! Continue Shola’s IG What hair products do you use?…
Model Naomi Campbell By Erickka Sy Savane There was a moment a few months ago when I was getting ready for an event, standing in the mirror with a tube of lipstick, wondering why I was about to paint my face. I’d done it a zillion times without question, but this time, I just felt silly. What I really wanted was…
By Winnie Gaturu Let’s face it, not all of us have time to put on a full face of makeup on a daily basis. However, this doesn’t mean that you can’t still look good. I’m certain you’ve seen many Instagram models looking awesome even with “no makeup” on. Well, the truth is, even though they don’t have their usual makeup…
Photo Source If you wear makeup on a regular basis or watch “how to” makeup tutorials, then you probably know which makeup brush to use for concealing, applying foundation and contouring. Are you aware that you should be cleaning your brushes regularly? Washing your brushes (and sponges) should be a vital part of your beauty routine. Dirt, oil and bacteria…