Beauty Review: Kimble Hair Care Systems Ginger Cream Conditioner
I recently decided to make the transition back to natural hair, and let me tell you, it has not been easy! I don’t remember my hair being this unmanageable last time, but I have been having the most difficult time managing the two contrasting hair textures. My relaxed hair is very fragile because of the [...]
Mascara Review: Maybelline XXL Pro Volume + Maybelline Lash Stiletto Volume
When it comes to mascara, I’m all about the volume. I’ve been blessed in the curl and length department, but my lashes can look a little anemic at times. Thus, my never ending search for the perfect volumizing mascara. This month Maybelline is releasing 2 new mascara’s that promise to plump and fatten lashes: XXL [...]
Beauty Review: Fashion Fair Daily Hydrating Cleansing Cream
Old-school beauty brand Fashion Fair is back, and they’ve received a major makeover! Once the only cosmetic brand catering to skin of color, Fashion Fair was huge back in the day. But Fashion Fair had become seriously outdated, and Black women became able to find makeup and skin care from mainstream brands. Well, Fashion Fair [...]
Beauty Review: HydroVeil Rejuvenating Scalp & Hair Mist
Last night I hit the gym pretty hard. The good news? I got in a TON of cardio and weight circuit training. The bad news? My hair was a hot, sweaty mess. Even worse, I was too pooped afterward to give my hair a good shampoo and condition while I was in the shower (gross, [...]
Mizani Botanifying Shampoo & Moisturefuse Conditioner
Um, where have I been? My dream shampoo and conditioner have been sitting under my nose for years and I never bothered to try them out! What was my problem?! At the insistence of my friend and personal hair guru Monica (check out her fab open letter blog here), I decided to give Mizani a [...]
Beauty Review: Neosporin Lip Health Daily Hydration Therapy
I LOVE Neosporin! I know, it’s totally random, but it’s a total cure-all for a klutz like me. You may not think of Neosporin as a beauty product, but I keep several tubes in my beauty stash. It’s perfect if you have a run-in with a hot flat iron, pick too much at a pimple [...]
Beauty Review: L’Oreal Telescopic Explosion Mascara
I opened my mailbox yesterday to find L’Oreal’s new Telescopic Explosion Mascara waiting for me! This marks the second drugstore brand to create an inexpensive version of a unique department store mascara. First Maybelline came out with a vibrating mascara to match Lancome’s, and now L’Oreal has come out with a mascara with a spherical [...]
