Beauty Tag

The beauty industry is a multi-billion dollar industry with revenues estimated to top 62 billion in 2016. And it's to no surprise that companies are capitalizing on the ever growing demands. But let's face it, some of the best beauty products aren't made in chemical labs---they're made straight from the earth, in raw and natural form. Here are five natural oils that every beauty babe should have in her beauty arsenal.  1. Coconut Oil | Known for its versatile health benefits----the edible and greasy coconut secretions can solve just about any of your beauty problems. Seriously! It's an excellent moisturizer for the skin and hair. It serves as a great eye make-up remover. How about a DIY scrub? Simply add...

When it comes to the world of beauty , there can certainly be information overload. From the latest trends, to home remedies to the social pressures of keeping our eyebrows on fleek. But it really isn't that complicated. Whether you've got dry skin, combination skin or oily, I'm sure you've experienced a market place saturated with millions of products claiming to rid you of your most annoying beauty ailments.  Many to which simply will not work for many of us. Here are five simple beauty rules to live by that are sure to keep your skin looking its best. Get Your Beauty Rest | I've got to have at least six hours of a good night's...

Certainly there is no excuse needed to rock a killer red lip. But just in case you needed one---it's that time of the year which calls for a little glitz and glamour and nothing says glitz like sequin and glamour like a killer red lip. I have a couple go-to favorites for the holiday season. And yes, as a dark-skinned woman---I live for a red lip. Anyone can pull off a red lip, so don't let anyone else tell you otherwise. The key is finding the right shade and texture. I opt for mostly orange undertones when I want to go bold and blue undertones for a more richer and subtle red. I like mattes over a glossy finish--but in...