I can honestly say that I'm a bit bored by my hair regimen but it's working! Why am I getting bored? In the past, I used to enjoy buying new hair products that simply called my name from the shelves, and experimenting with new hair styles. However, I'm on a mission to grow my hair to mid back length by the end of the…

Who knew that saying the "V" word (dare I say it? Vagina!) would get a woman silenced in a legislative forum? This past week, Michigan State Representative Lisa Brown spoke up about dramatic mandates restricting women's rights and their ability to get an abortion in Michigan, and was silenced when she…

If you are having difficulty stretching your relaxer, don't give up! When you are struggling with your new growth or are experiencing issues such as breakage, it is very easy to give up and just schedule your next relaxer appointment. Trust me when I tell you: When I first started stretching, it wasn't easy. At times, it was so frustrating and I had difficulty managing my hair while my new growth came in. However, I learned certain methods and basic truths about my hair that helped…

Increasing numbers of black women today are going natural, embracing their natural texture and learning how to take healthy care of their curls. However, there are many myths about natural hair that simply need to discarded into a black hole of nonsense and misinformation. Here are seven silly myths…

Hey fashionistas! If you are in or near the New York area and love fashion, we highly recommend that you check out Noir La Mode's events starting this week! Noir La Mode is an organization dedicated to promoting the spirit and style of diverse talent in the fashion world, and will bring the ethnic arts community together to inspire young designers to follow their dreams. It is geared towards exceptionally talented…

This news just broke: Whitney Houston's publicist, Kristen Foster, announced that Ms. Houston, at age 48, died today. Causes and location are currently unknown. 

Houston is considered one of the top pop stars of the 1980s and 1990s. She is the first female artist to ever debut at #1 on the…

The elusive brown bra

(the bra featured is the new demi bra by…

Product Description:

A velvety-light, oil-free formula that applies with the ease of a lightweight powder, with the full-color coverage and wear of a liquid foundation. Skin looks and feels comfortable, never dry. Mirror and sponge applicator included.

Available in 8…

Have you ever searched for a beauty supply store that sells the products you are looking for and also has excellent customer service? Let's add on another level: Have you also searched for a black-owned beauty supply store with excellent customer…

This product promises to:

(For all skin types)  Intense moisture replenishment and protection

Sink some antioxidant Vitamin E into your skin. Bring skin back to optimum moisture level with this intensely hydrating mask.

Price: …

Company Product Description:  

"A faded denim blue with subtle hints of gold and…

Romans 12:4-8

New International Version (NIV)

⁴ For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, ⁵ so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the…

“My people suffer from a lack of knowledge.” – Hosea 4:6

The wealth gap between between whites and blacks in America is at an all time high of almost 95%.  A major reason why this wealth gap exists is due to a lack of knowledge re: finance and building personal wealth. As black…

Product Description:

Vitamin-rich, DPR-11+ is a Deep penetrating Remoisturizing Conditioner with 11+ plant extracts, organic oils and vitamins.  Moisturizing conditioners renew hair strength and elasticity leaving hair feeling like silk.

Price: …

This product promises to:

Cover and conceal fine lines and imperfections

Price: $5.99

The ingredients are as follows:

Stick End:  Bis-Hydroxyethoxypropyl Dimethicon, Decyl Oleate,…

As the weather grows colder, it is important to make some changes to our hair care routines to make sure our tresses stay in top shape.  Cold winter weather has a tendency to leave your hair dry and brittle if you don’t take good care of your hair.  One word can explain why your hair goes through such a…

Q.  For the past year, my fiancé has been unemployed.  I try to encourage him and give him leads on jobs, but nothing really of substance has come through yet.  Financially, our plans to marry in a year are destroyed, and I think he believes I’m losing respect for him.  What…

1 Corinthians 13: 4-8, 13

 ⁴ Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. ⁵ It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. ⁶ Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. ⁷ It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.

 ⁸ Love…