by Rachel O. | Jun 20, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Hair
This weekend I will be shopping for the perfect dress to wear to the 4th Annual Beauty Bash. Last year was my first time attending this inspirational event and I’m super excited to represent Mizani as the Natural Beauty Ambassador at this year’s...
by Rachel O. | Jun 19, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Make up
Check out this week’s video tutorial with new makeup from Black Opal. Black Opal offers limitless possibilities in cosmetics and skincare to enhance the diverse beauty and address the unique needs of skin of color. With this targeted focus, Black Opal has...
by Rachel O. | Jun 18, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Make up
I’m sure you’ve heard it before: “Black don’t crack, girl! I don’t need no sunscreen! I have extra melanin in my skin!” I must agree there is some truth to that: melanin DOES provide darker skin tones with a natural sun protectant; however, this does NOT...
by Rachel O. | Jun 12, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Make up
This past weekend I attended, for the third year in a row, The Makeup Show Chicago. This was a much-needed break for me because my kids are out of school for the summer. I honestly was most looking forward to spending time with some grown folks for a few days!...
by Rachel O. | Jun 7, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Make up
If you are a Makeup Artist, the place to be in Chicago this weekend is The Makeup Show. I attend this event every year as a guest blogger and it is my honor and pleasure to share highlights with you. Every year is like a“big ole’ makeup reunion,” because I get to see...
by Marita A. | Jun 7, 2013 | Beauty, Blog, Chicago Naturals, Hair, Natural Beauty of The Week
I’m the youngest of three girls. I grew up in a military family (Army), so we moved around a lot. We lived overseas in Germany and in several U.S. states. I work as a Communications Specialist for a hardware retail and wholesale company. I maintain the intranet...
