Hi F&B lovers! I know that it’s been a while since I’ve graced your presence on the blog, but I promise it’s been for a great cause… Beauty & the Beat’s new look! March 19 will be the one-year mark of me stepping outside of my comfort zone as a freelance writer for other publications,…
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Beauty Crush: Lash Control Mascara!
Have you ever been in a semi-rush to complete your makeup look, and you manage to get your foundation, blush, eyeliner and lip gloss on with just enough time to dash out of the door to make it to your destination on time, only to realize that you forgot to apply a makeup essential– mascara?…
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Beauty News: Rihanna To Makeup Collections With MAC Cosmetics!
It looks like MAC cosmetics is teaming up with Rihanna for a fab beauty collaboration! A couple of nights ago, while scrolling through my Instagram timeline, I stumbled upon a picture that Rihanna posted on her 25th birthday announcing that she would be partnering with MAC for not one… not two… but three makeup collections! (Werk!) Here’s what…
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Haute or Not?: Beyonce’s March 2013 Vogue Cover & Fashion Spread
Remember when I shared a picture that was rumored to be Beyonce’s cover for the March issue of Vogue? Well that picture turned out to be the promo art for the announcement of The Mrs. Carter Show tour. Well, Beyonce really is covering the March issue (aka the Power Issue) of the glossy and I’ve…
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Glamspiration: Happy 1-Year Anniversary curlBOX + Video of Founder Myleik Teele Talking The Brand!
Happy Friday everyone! I’m so excited to wish one of the hottest natural hair services curlBOX a happy 1-year anniversary! *tosses confetti* I’ve been a fan of Myleik Teele and her beauty brainchild curlBOX since the first time that I encountered her when she was doing PR for Huetiful. While getting the deets on the…
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Haute or Not?: Kerry Washington’s March 2013 Ebony Magazine Cover
Happy Wednesday Pre-Scandal Day, everyone! Just wanted to share a little magazine glam starring none other than Kerry Washington (AKA Olivia Pope). The star of the hit TV series Scandal is covering the March issue of Ebony magazine, (on newsstands, now!) and she is definitely releasing her inner bombshell. From her big, tousled hair and…
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Get The Look: Kerry Washington’s Soft Curls at the 44th Annual NAACP Awards + Tips From Celebrity Hairstylist Marcus Francis!
On Friday night I tuned into the 44th Annual NAACP Awards. Of course Kerry Washington stole the show with her super-adorable red carpet ensemble. She kept her coif simple with half-up, soft curls created by celebrity hairstylist Marcus Francis using products from Carol’s Daughter. (Check out my glam interview Carol’s Daughter founder Lisa Price here!)…
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Product Review: Mally Beauty’s Perfect Red Lip Kit in Warm Red & Evercolor Shadow Stick in Saddle Shimmer!
TGIF! I’m sooo excited for the weekend! Not because I have a lot to do other than attend a Super Bowl Party on Sunday, but because this has been a long week. One highlight from this weeks was when I opened my mailbox and saw a package from Mally Beauty. (Yep, this is the product…
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Get The Look: How To Create Red Carpet Worthy Waves!
One of the most fab parts of January is that it’s awards show season, which means we’ll be exposed to a wide range of glitz and galmour. Aside from the fashion, one of the most eye-catching and important elements of a red carpet look is the hair. One of the most popular hairstyles on any…
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Get The Look: Beyonce’s 2013 Inauguration Ceremony Makeup With Tips From Mally Roncal!
I’m pretty sure that you all can pretty much tell that I’m every bit of a Beyonce Stan and I was excited to see her belt out the National Anthem at the inaugural ceremony (it’s been confirmed that she actually lip synced, which isn’t outside of the norm for this particular occasion…but you catch my drift)….
