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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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17 Dec

5 Classic Fragrances for Him

There is seemingly nothing more sexier than a well groomed man. Next to that? A well smelling one. If you're like me---sometimes it can be a struggle to find the men in our lives the right gift for the right occasion. So I've outlined 5 amazing classic fragrances for the classic or modern day man right in time for Valentine's Day. So whether you are a fragrance novice trying to find his signature scent or a fragrance connoisseur seeking to complete his ever growing collection---I've got you covered with these classic worthy scents of all time. From sparkling freshness, ocean breeze or masculine sensuality---- all having refreshing hints of the perfect scents to transition seamlessly from summer to winter season. So...
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26 Nov

5 Classic Fragrances for Her

Smell good----as often referred to by my 8 year old, is a favorite for many beauty babes. Myself included. But with the beauty industry overloaded with millions of new products, it can be hard to sift through the rubble to find that one perfect and useful product. If you've been reading my blog for sometime now, you know that I'm really not one to chase trends in fashion. Nor in  beauty for that matter. I typically stick to what's been proven beneficial for the long haul.  And my perfume collection makes the case. Some of my favorite fragrances were originally released decades ago. They are timeless classics that have transitioned well from season to season throughout the years. So ...
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23 Oct

Beauty Buzz: Skin Craze

I love to find new products and services so when I ran across Skin Craze, a skincare brand by fellow girl boss and founder Karayla Sylvain---I couldn't wait to support. A high-end luxury formula packaged perfectly with care, this vegan and cruelty free brand is certainly worth the try. The line includes a moisturizer, cleanser, facial polish, eye cream, brightening serum and soothing mist. But just in case you're looking for more than just skincare products --the brand also offers spa services at their Skin Craze spa in Jacksonville, Florida. You can find out more about the Skin Craze brand here. ...
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