by Rachel O. | Mar 4, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Hair
Date nights are very important for my husband and I. We are the parents of three young children and if we don’t take time out for our relationships things start to get very boring around here:) On date night I try to put on a little extra makeup and style my...
by Rachel O. | Mar 4, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Make up
Guest Post by: Ruth Ann Miller Foundation primers are all the rage lately but they’ve existed for almost 2 decades. Although Smashbox frequently claims credit for first creating the foundation primer in 2000, the rightful claim goes back even further, to Laura...
by Rachel O. | Mar 1, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Chicago Naturals, Hair
I am so very thankful and appreciative of all of the love and support that was shown last week at the Black Beauty Summit. Hundreds of women from Chicago to Delaware and even Atlanta came out to celebrate Black History Month with Chicago’s largest natural hair...
by Rachel O. | Feb 28, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Lifestyle, Style
Last week I had the pleasure of being a featured guest on WCIU’s top rated TV show “You & Me in the Morning.” The day started off with a challenge of driving in a snow storm. My assistant, daughter and I arrived at the studio at 7 AM, we were a...
by Rachel O. | Feb 14, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Hair
Thanks to the folks over at Curlformers, I finally had the opportunity to see what the Curlformer obsession is all about. I’ve seen plenty of YouTube videos and blog posts about them that made me extremely curious. One of the benefits of having three daughters is that...
by Rachel O. | Feb 11, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Lifestyle
Did you tune into the BET Honors Award Show last night? I was not able to watch the entire program, but wanted to share a few highlights from last night’s event. Erykah Badu looked great with a huge afro-textured wig and sang a great tribute to Chaka Khan....