Archive for the ‘Link Love’ Category

It Starts with Lipgloss — Grade Schoolers and Makeup [New York Times]

NARS Launches Tinted Moisturizer With Extended Color Options For Black Women [Huffington Post]

Sometimes the Best Things in Life Are the Things You Don’t Plan
[Beauty Logic]

Golden Minx Manicure [All Lacquered Up]

Pastel nail art [So Long Kitty Nail Art]

How To Know When You Need a Trim [Black Girl with Long Hair]

Weave Care 101 [Twenty Six 85]

Meet the Afropolitans [CNN]

10 Good Reminders for Stressful Times [Marc And Angel]

Remembering Whitney Houston [Essence]

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Ugochi

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Tips to Keeping Your Skin Hydrated During the Harmattan [This Day Style]

Benefits of Oiling Your Hair & Scalp [BoldSky]

The Case of Settling for Mr. Good Enough [The Atlantic]

Birchbox Aims to Simplify the Business of Beauty [The New York Times]

How to Be a Great Mentor (And a Great Mentee) [The Next Web]

You Lazy (Intellectual) African Scum! [Mind of Malaka]

10 Reasons Your Hair Isn’t Soft [Black Girl with Long Hair]

7 Tips for Girls Who Hate Makeup. [CollegeCandy]

How to Contour Your Cheeks [The Fashion Bomb]

20 Things Life Is Too Short To Tolerate [Marc And Angel]

Amazing Tips To Get Your Stuff Organized [Mom Trends]

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Ugochi

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Gap teeth are the new face of fashion. [The Guardian]

Why your skin needs Vitamin C. [Beauty Logic]

Burberry Beauty at Saks. [Beauty Blogging Junkie]

From a dude: The Top 11 reasons why he didn’t call. [The Frisky]

Face oils cheat sheet. [BirchBox]

Obligatory pregnant Beyonce link! [Linda Ikeji’s Blog]

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5 Red lipsticks for brown girls. [Miss Whoever You Are]

3-step ombre lip. [Makeup and Beauty Blog]

An eye-opening, but super simple breakfast idea. [Dr. Oz]

How to control your “check-in” addiction. [The 99 Percent]

What to Wear for Back-to-School. [The Fashion Bomb]

Vintage shopping guide. [Heritage1960]

#TeamAfrica Represents National Costumes at the Miss Universe Pageant. [Bella Naija]

Very curly hair tutorial. [Tightly Curly]

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Ugochi

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Howdy Beauties,

Time for some Link Love!

Here’s a fab collection of sites that we’ve been checking out this week…

How to naturally (and easily!) lighten your hair. [AndreasChoice]

Organize this! [New York Times]

Top 10 skincare tips for Black women. [Essence]

8 Items Under $20 for a Summer Wedding. [College Candy]

Win L’Occitane products! [Beauty 365]

7 Reasons you should never check email first thing in the morning.  [Sid Savara]

Why did wild nail polish go mainstream? [New York Times]

Defined brow tutorial. [Silver Lips Beauty]

Stay Beautiful & Enjoy the LONG weekend!

xo,
Ugochi

Howdy Beauties,

Time for some Link Love!

Here’s a fab collection of sites that we’ve been checking out this week…

Professional natural hair styles [Curly Nikki]

21 pretty summer nail polish ideas for summer [Glamour]

Obama, ye le, le! [BET News]

Techniques to achieve the perfect twist-out [Naturally Curly]

Rihanna’s hottest makeup moments [Essence]

Stay Beautiful & Enjoy the weekend!

xo,
Ugochi

Howdy Beauties,

Time for some Link Love!

Here’s a fab collection of sites that we’ve been checking out this week…

Ask The Experts: 20 Black Hair Secrets. [Essence.com]

Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Guide. [Beauty 365]

A day without distraction: Lessons learned from 12 hours of forced focus. [The99Percent]

Do you like it when your man plays in your hair? [Black Girl With Long Hair]

The creamy green jelly-textured polish you need – for under 5 bucks! [All Lacquered Up ]

8 Under $20 Feathered Items. [College Candy]

How To: French Reverse Manicure. [Seventeen Magazine]

Stay Beautiful!

Phyrra tells you her favorite way to keep the harmful UV rays at bay with LaVanila The Healthy Sun Screen SPF 40 Face Cream.

Beauty 365 dishes on the latest addition to her Home Spa Initiative, Alba Botanica’s Hawaiian Papaya Enzyme Facial Mask!

Elke shares the best summer hair styles from from Celebrity Hair Stylist Paul Cucinello.

Melissa of The Makeup Divas is back to blogging after a month of recovery from an operation and shares her review of the LORAC TANtaleyes Palette.

Did you know Kenzo has a skincare line? Retrodiva checks out their new Belle de Jour skin serum.

From Hard Candy’s Glamoflage to Slatkin’s Flower Shop candle, and more, Wendy from Painted Ladies discusses some recent favorite beauty finds.

Cinnamon Kitten has a chat with UNII Cosmetics founder, Minna.

A Touch of Blusher previews Dior’s fall 2011 makeup collection.

Lipstick and Luxury shares Mascara Melee: Five Top Formulas Road Tested

Stay Beautiful!

Howdy Beauties,

Time for some Link Love!

Here’s a fab collection of sites that we’ve been checking out this week…

Stay Beautiful & Enjoy the weekend!

xo,
Ugochi

How to Safely Blow Dry or Flat Iron Your Daughter’s Hair. [Jane Carter Solution]

‘Going natural’ requires a lot of help. [New York Times]

Do you really need toner in your skin care regimen? [Mischo Beauty]

YSL Beauty expands shade range to include Black and Asian women.  [Mail Online]

How mundane routines produce creative magic. [The99percent]

Thoughts on pimple popping. [Beauty 365]

Kanye West signs Naija sensation D’Banj. [CP-Africa]

Howdy Beauties,

Time for some Link Love!

Here’s a fab collection of sites that we’ve been checking out this week…

Be a doll and enter our luxe fragrance giveaway. [Beauty 365]

M.A.C.’s new beauty blogger designed makeup collection. [Allure]

Hair extension thefts on the rise. [New York Times]

Lauryn Hill’s daughter is all grown up – and modeling! [TheLoop21]

Blaq Vixen Beauty Turns 3! [Blaq Vixen Beauty]

Random musings from yours truly. [via Tumblr]

Enjoy!

xo,
Ugochi