Being in college can sometimes do a number on a person. With the busy life of college, it can become hard to keep up with taking the time out to take care of oneself. You may neglect that washday or skincare day to study for that exam, understandably. Doing this …
Read More »Getting rid of those pesky stretch marks
It’s coming to the end of January and the pressure to stick to new years resolutions is high. Valentine’s Day is approaching, that bikini body needs to be ready for Spring break, and you are working close to be summertime fine. While you’re working hard on staying in shape, and …
Read More »Protecting bleached natural hair
Bleaching hair is something that can be a fun, new way to spice up your curly look. It can even help you get those super bright or pastel colors to show up when you dye it, if you have dark hair. While bleaching could be a fun option, it can do a lot of …
Read More »How to make your own frontal or closure
When it comes to getting sew-ins or buying wigs, we want to always have the most natural-looking hair and the most reasonably priced. These days it is so easy to meet this checklist with the internet at our fingertips. However, ensuring that the closures and frontals you purchase match the texture of the bundles can …
Read More »How to apply false lashes that last all day
False lashes can be super fun and can instantly change your makeup look. Whether long, thick, short, or thin, lashes are one of the main things that bring the entire makeup look together. The only issue with them, well, they’re sometimes a pain to put on and an even bigger …
Read More »At-home spa day during midterms
Midterms are coming and it’s that time of year where every student’s patience is tested as well as their knowledge. During the few weeks leading up and the week of, students can be under loads of stress from projects, studying, and student organization obligations. These weeks can be extremely time …
Read More »Stop burning your Nikes, it’s useless
Nike’s future is only looking up, so stop burning your shoes and socks, it’s immature and practically pointless. Monday, Sept. 3, Colin Kaepernick announced that he would be the new face of Nike’s 30th anniversary campaign. “Believe in something, even if it means sacrificing everything. #JustDoIt” were the words used …
Read More »How to make a wig look like your natural hair
On those days when you want a protective style, or just a new look, wigs are a fun way to go. However, with wigs there can be hair that doesn’t look natural. Depending on where you buy your wig from, or if you make your own wig, the hair may …
Read More »How to make your eyeshadows pop
When it comes to eyeshadows, getting the shadows to have a vivid pop like how they look in a palette does not always happen. When this happens, the shadow can often come off looking ashy or dull. This issue is often something those of darker complexions and undertones face when …
Read More »How to know when to clip your natural curls
When it comes to clipping your ends, depending on your hair type, it may be harder to tell when it’s time to give those ends a good chop. Over my seven-year journey of staying natural, I have come up with an easy three-step process to clipping ends. The first step …
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