Have you felt nervous about your safety while you were out-and-about and wished there was a quick and easy way to alert your family and friends? Well, now you can do all of that and more with React Mobile, a new new app for iPhone and Android that allows you to alert contacts via text…
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Glamspiration: The Power of Integrity
Hi friends! I love sharing fashion and beauty glamspiration with you, but every now and then I love to share a feel good story that still serves as a source of glamspiration. (You can pay for fashion but you can’t buy style!) While scrolling through my Facebook timeline I stumbled upon an article about Billy…
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Beauty Review: Bath & Body Works Summer Chill &Pure Paradise Collections
“Summer, Summer, Summer time! Time to sit back and unwind.” Not only are these the lyrics to one of my all-time favorite Will Smith songs, “Summertime,” but these are great instructions for this sizzling season–sit back and unwind! One of my favorite ways to unwind is by pampering my skin , so I jumped at…
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Check Out My Article Featuring RaVaughn Brown in the August Issue of Sister 2 Sister Magazine!
Just wanted to share my latest story for Sister 2 Sister magazine featuring the gorgeous, and uber-talented RaVaughn Brown with you all! I had a really great time chatting with RaVaughn for this interview; she was fun, bubbly and sweet. Her music is very reminiscent of the classic R&B that I grew to know and love…
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Haute or Not?: Rihanna’s New Gray Hairstyle
Hey B&B family! I have to start by apologizing becasue I know that I’ve totes been neglectful with regard to updating the blog. (Sending double kisses and toothy smiles your way…I’m sorry!) Anywho, yesterday, Rihanna took to Instagram to share pics of her newest hair color and surprise…it’s gray! She’ not the first entertianer to rock this…
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Beauty Crush: RiRi Boy, Heaux, RiRi Woo Lipstick Swatches & Review!
I’m soooo excited and not just because it’s Friday; I got my RiRi Boy, Heaux and RiRi Woo lipsticks from the RiRi Hearts MAC Summer Collection in the mail, and let’s just say that I’m loving my purchase! (MAC Cosmetics never ceases to amaze me with the speediness of their shipping. I ordered these products during…
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Excerpt: My Exclusive Interview With Singer RaVaughn Brown for Sister 2 Sister Magazine!
There are two things that Ne-Yo’s artist, R&B singer/songwriter RaVaughn Brown, knows like the back of her hand: love and music. After college, the California native quickly made a name for herself as the industry’s go-to “demo girl,” lending her vocals to producers like Rico Love, Rodney Jerkins and Jim Jonsin. She’s also an experienced…
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Speed Dating & Why I’m in Love With Rihanna’s RiRi Woo Limited-Edition Lipstick for MAC
Yes, you read the headline correctly… me and my RiRi Woo covered lips tried speed dating for the very first time! On Friday, I was one of the many lipstick-loving gals who purchased Rihanna’s limited-edition RiRi Woo lipstick from the MAC Cosmetics website and by this past Monday, I was opening a package that contained…
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Glam Giveaway: Win a Free $50 Gift Card From Haute1.com!
Hi lovely people! I don’t know about you, but I’m soooo glad that they weather outside is finally starting to reflect the fact that it’s spring! One of my favorite ways to get into the groove of a new season is updating my jewelry collection. I stumbled upon a really adorable jewelry shopping destination called…
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Glam Event: Splendid Hosts Card Making Party to Celebrate Mall at Millenia Grand Opening!
Hey F& B lovers! I wanted to share a glam event that’s going on in Orlando this weekend. Join hosts, Anna Bond (Rifle Paper Company), Lauren Bradshaw (Walnut Animal Society) and Samira Gast (who will be doing calligraphy) for the grand opening of a Splendid store at (my favorite places in Orlando) the Mall at Millenia. The…