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Skin and Beauty
5 DIY Face Masks To Make Your Melanin Glow
Who doesn’t love a glow-up? Face masks are all the rave these days but who has the money to keep buying them from the big-name brands? Take ... Read More
3 Things To Never Do To Chocolate Skin
Having radiant, youthful, healthy skin isn’t a birthright. Nor is it as simple as washing your face twice daily. In fact, factors such ... Read More
Q&A: Natural Ways To Reduce Under Eye Puffiness?
Q: How do you remove puffiness under the eyes? - W. Patterson A: Here are 10 tips to decrease the puffiness under your eyes: 1. Go ... Read More
How To Use Activated Charcoal Like A Pro
There are many ways to use activated charcoal. It is becoming more popular for its health benefits – think anti-aging, gut health, toxin ... Read More
9 Simple Steps To Smooth Chocolate Skin
It is becoming more and more common, for me at least, to see Black women with facial hair. And because it’s not a particularly attractive ... Read More
5 Signs Your Skin Care Passion Has Become an Obsession
Many of us are in an endless battle for flawless skin, with various cleansers, toners, and tinctures filling our bathroom cabinets. The ... Read More
Black Can Crack: 5 Ways We Prematurely Age Our Skin
Be careful that your lifestyle and habits do not lead you to prematurely age your skin. It's ironic how things are-- younger people often ... Read More
Social Media Fitness Star: Butt Injections Nearly Took My Life
Being an online fitness trainer, Jenelle Butler, better known as @GetBodiedByJ on social media has helped literally thousands of people ... Read More
5 Natural Remedies for Dark Spots on Brown Skin
In the pursuit of flawless skin, many of us encounter a familiar adversary, acne. And while the acne itself can be a hassle, it often can ... Read More
5 Simple Nighttime Tips For Perfect Skin In The Morning
We all know we should wash our face at night and remove any makeup before going to bed. But what else should you do? Your nighttime skin ... Read More
Use What?! 4 Strange Skincare Substitutes
We've used coconut oil in just about every way imaginable, and have no issue swapping out our blush for that cherry-flavored, red-colored ... Read More