by Rachel O. | May 17, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
Tonight it’s going down with African Pride in Chicago. There are not one but two events happening this evening that just can not be missed. The Ultimate Beauty Social is a private media blogger party hosted by myself, Briana of The Mane Source and Ms. Vaughn....
by Rachel O. | May 16, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
Last week I was invited to a private movie screening of The Great Gatsby hosted by Jet Magazine and Afrobella. The title of the movie was familiar as I had read the book in grammar school, but ironically, I didn’t remember any parts of the story line so I...
by Rachel O. | May 3, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
I love the new song appropriately titled Q.U.E.E.N by Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu. The super cute and creative video features Monae in her signature black and white suit. Erykah surprised us with two new looks, a blonde short wig and big blonde afro. The makeup and...
by Rachel O. | May 2, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
The Mommy & Me Meetup is designed to empower mothers and daughters and promote new ways of thinking about beauty, natural hair and self-esteem. The event includes a one hour workshop presented by Girls Like Me Project and a featured hair care demonstration...
by Rachel O. | Apr 17, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
I recently began a new fitness journey with Girl Trek. Every day I walk and jog for a minimum of 30 minutes. At the end of the day my feet are tired, dry and sore. When skin gets really dry it can break open and crack. Most of us are good at keeping our skin...
by Rachel O. | Apr 16, 2013 | Blog, Lifestyle
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of working with Eden Body Works as a model for the Style with Eden tour. Eden Body Works came to Chicago to debut the new Coconut Shea product line. Over the years I’ve been fortunate to review many of the products from...
