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Five Fashionable Things We Can Learn From Mad Men
As we all know, Scandal is one of my many addictions as far as TV is concerned, but what you may not know is that Mad Men is my other obsession. The style, the artistic filming, that sexy beautiful asshole Mr. Draper… need I say more?
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Hottest Trends from The Make Up Show, Los Angeles: stila, OCC, Anastasia Beverly Hills, Make Up Forever!
I want EVERYONE girl and woman on BB&W to look and feel beautiful. We’ve been talking a lot about that lately. What makes BB&W so different for anywhere else on the web is that we truly care and uplift each other. Write to me briefly about a story you’d like to share with our readership about how you transformed a low self-image around in a healthy and practical way, and I’ll give the best commenter with the most LIKES some goodies from brow geniuses, Anastasia Beverly Hills!
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Five Beauty Trends from Oscars 2013
The red carpet extravaganza was two weeks ago. However, the looks presented on it are still impacting our SS 2013 wardrobe. Are the fresh faced looks and brightly colored lips a hint of what is to come in the Spring? I think so. Jessica Chastain (yes black women can adapt this look as well as Anne Hathaway’s), Anne Hathaway, Naomie Harris, Kelly Rowland and Kerry Washington are pointing the way to some amazing beauty trends this season.
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Product Pick: Cover Girl Helps This Black Chick Look Pretty in Pink
Nice pigments, goes well with most any complexion. Downside: could be a bit more emollient.
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Lightweight Mineral Foundation – Advanced Mineral Makeup
Mineral foundations are all the rage because they are thought to be more healthy for the skin and provide light coverage along with ingredients that won’t exasperate sensitive skin. More…
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Shine Has it’s Place, but Not on Your Face. Three Anti-Shine Formulas We Love!
Think of makeup as furniture and your face as a bare room. If the room isn’t prepped and ready, free of blemishes, discolorations and distractions where there shouldn’t be, no amount of fabulous furniture will ever do the room any justice. So if your nose is so oily and shiny that flies never land, but slide off and catapult across the room, you might want to consider a little priming before you paint.
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Six Sexy, Sultry Makeup Trends for Fall 2012
Beyond Black & White fashion editor picks her favorite fall 2012 makeup color palettes. From bright mattes, black cherry lips to metallic nails, you won’t want to miss what’s hot for the cool season ahead.
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Beauty: Me with a Naked Face, Review of Dinair Air Brush System, SENNA Mascara and…Wig Reveal!!
I was asked by the folks as Dinair to review their airbrush makeup system, plus SENNA said they have a mascara that can not be missed, and I just bought my first curly wig.
News at 11.
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Pretty in Pink : Beauty Trend Summer 2012
It wasn’t the movie from the 80s that made pink famous but the pre-love child of the 60s is making a comeback in all its various shades. Which pink shows off your varied personalities?
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Ask a Stylist: Ms. Kay’s Closet
I am here for another installment of Ask a Stylist. Of course this time. The item(s) come to us via BB&W alum Ms.Kay. I must admit, that Ms. Kay already has fabulous style. She sent me pieces from her closet, styled them the way she normally does and then asked, “How would you style these pieces differently?”
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