EBONY Magazine Beauty & Grooming Awards

It is hard to believe it has been one year since I participated in the Beauty and Grooming Awards with EBONY Magazine. I had so much fun testing all of the makeup and skincare, it was truly a labor of love. The September issue is the only place where you will find all...

Great Drugstore Bronzers

Guest Post by: Bianca R. Hi Natural Beauties!  One of the hottest (and timeless) makeup looks for the summer is the bronzed face. Bronzer helps to give skin a wonderful and beautiful sun kissed glow. As a young professional, I find joy in finding beauty buys that are...

Beauty Secrets for Oily Skin

Oily skin is something that most people think of as a bad thing because of its shiny look and texture. I explain to clients often, having oily skin is really not a bad thing. The oil actually acts a protective barrier of the skin and helps to slow down the process of...

Benefits of Facial Massage

Yesterday I went to have one of my favorite spa services. I love massage, you will almost never hear me say “if I die I want to it to be here” but if I had to choose a place it would be on a massage table at the spa:) Seriously I always feel like I have...

Michelle Obama’s Aesthetician Skin Tips

JoElle Lyons is a career inspiration for me, I first learned of her while finishing my aesthetics license at Dudley’s Beauty College. I loved hearing her success story of being a former student at Dudley’s to her current position as the aesthetician for...

Summer Makeup Tips

Hey Natural Beauties, the weather is hot and humid here in Chicago, so you know what that means!? It means you need to check your makeup bag and switch out your products to adjust for a warmer climate. Don’t forget to alter your skincare routine as well.  Here...