Blogging has become super popular; so much so that sometimes it’s actually hard to figure out which ones are worth reading! Where can you find good blogs run by people you can relate to as a woman of color? While this is far from a complete list, we’ve compiled a post showing some of the…
Did you know that not all Afro hair is the same? Depending on the look, feel and texture, their are various groups your hair type can fall into. We as black women generally have what is called type 4 hair. This is kinky hair, rather than it being straight or with light curls. In this…
We love African American romance novels! Sometimes there’s nothing better than reading a good book to break down boredom. But don’t you hate it when you pick one up and it’s not that great? Well, we’re here to help! In no particular order, here are 6 African American romance books you definitely must read.
Want to know how to relieve pain from tight braids? Well you’ve come to the right place, as I’ll be showing you how to soothe that sore scalp. 🙂 Braids are awesome! Once you get plaited and take a look in the mirror, you’re likely pleased with the new look… That is until the immense pain strikes in!…
If you’re a woman with dark or light brown skin complexion, you may find it hard to get a lipstick that’s right for your skin tone. However, you don’t have to worry anymore. There are many colors to choose from, some of the best we’ve listed before, but from there it often comes down to what color…
Want beautiful, healthy hair? While there are a number of hair products on the shelves, many are pumped with unnatural chemicals and things I couldn’t even pronounce. Now call me old fashioned, but I’d much rather know I’m putting good quality natural ingredients into my hair. After all, my afro isn’t going to remain this glam if I…
When it comes to music, there is usually a wide range of songs to choose from. Whether it is rhythm and blues, pop, rock ‘n’ roll, soul, jazz and pop, the selection is endless. However, there are several artists who stand the test of time and their music must be present in your music collection….
Coconut oil has hundreds of uses. But as a black woman who wants to use it in your hair, is it really any good for you? Or should coconut oil be avoided at all costs? This is what we explore today, so have a look below and discover the truth.
As black women, our hair can be very fragile and should be handled with care. One of the areas where a lot of hair breakage occurs is during washing. This is the result of scrubbing, rubbing and manipulating the hair while cleaning it. Well, there’s a solution to this problem and it’s called pre poo. In…
If you thought that black women only sing jazz, R&B and soul, you’re definitely wrong. Black women can be found in a wide range of music genres, including rock! You heard me right! There are black women in the rock scene and we can’t help but be proud of them. We’ll take a look at…
Co washing is a hair care method that’s gaining a lot of popularity among black women. It’s something many women are adopting, especially those with natural hair. If you’re wondering what co washing is, or you have some questions about it, then you’re in the right place. We’ll be answering any questions you have about…
Not sure the difference between a lace front wig and a regular wig? Well today we’re going to show you how they differ and which you should be buying. In short, the differences come in terms of the look, feel, price and how you wear it. We go into more details below, so read on…
To buy or to rent, that is the question for many black families. For many, buying a house will be the biggest purchase they ever make. This is exactly why many people either don’t end up buying, or even if they have the money, don’t want to buy. But if you’ve the chance to, should…
Crochet braids have gained a lot of popularity, especially in the black community. Many women, especially those with natural hair, love this protective hairstyle. You’ll be happy to know that crochet braids are quite versatile and at the same time, affordable. If there’s something you’d like to learn about crochet braids, then you’ve come to the…
Looking for a dating website for black women? The dating scene can get quite difficult, especially with our hectic lives. To many black women, online dating is the only way to open major doors to love. However, there are many dating sites out there, and it can be hard to figure out which’ll be best…