HUM Nutrition: Vitamins for the Modern Women Plus Give Away!

“BEAUTY STARTS FROM WITHIN… which is why we started HUM”   The older I get the more I know I should be taking my daily vitamins. I’m always being asked by my mom “Are you taking your vitamins?” when I complain of an ache or a pain. I do take vitamins but they aren’t the most exciting part of my day. They’re not as exciting as lets say my first sip of coffee, or putting on a brightly hued lipstick, but with a little help from the people over at HUM Nutrition I think taking a daily vitamin might be…

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Jane Iredale tries its hand at BB Cream for the Women of Color

[button link=”#” target=”_blank” color=”default” shape=”rounded” size=”small” align=”center”]Press Sample[/button] Lets talk BB Creams today. For Women of Color they are practically non existent. While there are brands that have shades that are made with Women of Color in mind the reality is that there is usually only one or two colors that are supposed to fit a diverse range of skin tones. It’s as if beauty brands aren’t listening to our laments about how we would like a product that works just as well for us as it does for our lighter counterparts. One of my fave companies Jane Iredale has…

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My Love Affair with Dermablend Professional Quick Fix Concealer and the Chance to Win a $200 e-giftcard from Coupons.com

This is a sponsored post from Coupons.com. While I’m being compensated for this post the love affair I have with Dermablend Professionals is real…   Beauty products come a dime a dozen. Usually when you find the right one and fall in love with it the company discontinues it or somehow changes the formula, you know, to “make it better”. Usually better for me means adding an ingredient that no longer has the stamina to stand up to my oily skin or frequent need of use.  Now I can tell ya I had a thang for concealers. You see I…

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California Lace Wigs And Weaves Malaysian Loose Curl Review

[button link=”#” target=”_blank” color=”default” shape=”rounded” size=”small” align=”left”]Product Provided for Review[/button] California Lace Wigs and Weaves is one of the largest online  vendors of Custom Lace Wigs. I had the opportunity to chat with the founder Annette Jones about the company  and you can read all about it here. Now lets get to this super fabulous hair!!! While California Lace Wigs and Weaves makes amazing custom wigs they also retail hair extensions. In the picture above I’m wearing what they call the “Basic Closure Package” which consist of a 16″ medium density swiss lace closure and 2-18′ 4oz bundles of Malaysian…

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LUSH Spa Opens in Philadelphia

  If you live in the city of Philadelphia you’ve been Lushed at least once in your life. Yes, Lushed’ what results after one has used one of the many amazing bath and body products that the Lush store has to offer. I remember the first time I was Lushed’.. best day of my life… If you thought treating yourself to an occasional bath bomb or delectable smelling slice of soap was a walk on the wild side wait until you experience everything that is Lush Spa .We should consider ourselves very lucky being that the Lush Spa Philadelphia is…

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