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25 Aug

Fab Find: Herb ‘N Eden

When it comes to skincare, ingredients matter. I stumbled upon this brand from one of my social media business groups. I was instantly captivated by their visual branding because if you know me-- you know that I'm a visual creative at heart. So I ordered a few sample soaps and I've been hooked. I love the fact that their products are all-natural, plant-based and are made from essential oils. I've always believed that soaps should be versatile, harmless and gentle enough to be used to wash our bodies, faces and hair and Herb 'n Eden shares this philosophy. The owners understood the concept of natural health and sustainability from being exposed to the farmer's market culture from early.  I recently...
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24 Jul

Beauty Buzz: Nyakio Beauty

Nyakio Beauty by Nyakio Kamoche Grieco
NEH.KAY.OH is how it is pronounced. Nyakio Beauty. Created by Nyakio Kamoche Grieco, the line---inspired by her Kenyan roots. The cosmetic line of beauty products prides itself on being ethically sourced, and is inspired from global beauty traditions. I first discovered this brand in ULTA while looking for new skincare. I first purchased the sample kit to test a few products, but it didn't take me long to figure out that this brand was going to be a personal favorite. The 16 piece collection is made from  ingredients like coffee, Chinese rice, almond, chamomile and exotic oils. There is no doubt that Nyakio Beauty by Nyakio Kamoche Grieco is certainly here to stay. "My beauty journey started when I was a...
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13 May

10 Weird Beauty Hacks

There are so many unconventional beauty hacks and tricks out there. Some of the most useful ones doesn't involve a trip to your luxury department store counter, but rather a quick trip to your kitchen pantry or medicine cabinet. Have you ever mentioned a health and/or beauty  issue to your mama to only get some weird recommendation that involves the weirdest home remedy? You follow up with the ultimate side eye because you think that mom has lost her God given mind. Well, many of those unconventional home remedies are spot on and I've listed ten of my favorites that will be sure to keep you looking beautiful. Toothpaste - Applying a base coat to your nails prior to applying your...
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5 Oct

5 Things Your Skin Needs

5 Things You Need To Get Perfect Skin
When it comes to the world of beauty , it can certainly lead to a world of intimidation. From the latest trends, social pressures of keeping our eyebrows on fleek or keeping our contour game 100%. But great skincare really isn't that complicated or at least it shouldn't be. 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 5 things you need to get perfect skin with simple beauty rules to live by that are sure to keep your skin looking its best. 1. Sleep -...
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