If you’re looking for a new relaxer, you’re in luck sister! As a woman with relaxed hair, I’ve been in the situation where I’ve looked for a relaxer that doesn’t damage black hair. I know what’s in chemical relaxers and I know how to keep my hair healthy and strong while using them. And yes,…
It’s all about beautiful black women with beauty and brains. When it comes to women in Hollywood, everyone first focuses on her looks before they think to acknowledge anything deeper. Today, they’re being acknowledged! There are plenty of black women in Hollywood that are beauty and brains! Here are a number of them in alphabetical order!
Today we’re going to look at some of the most popular and common black last names around. When it comes to surnames, there are some that are very clearly unique, but then there are others that you could probably attribute to 2 or 3 people that you know. You probably know tons of Jacksons and…
When you hear the letters LGBTQ used, what do you instantly think of? You might think of your favorite man on Queer Eye or someone in drag from Ru Paul’s Drag Race. For some reason, when everyone thinks of this community, the “L” category is sometimes forgotten amongst the others. Why is that? For some…
Big hair, don’t care! When you’re natural, everyone wants volume. More so, when you’re natural, you find yourself doing a lot of different styles. You might let your hair breathe and rock it as a fro. You might do a series of protective styles that range from braids to locks. Regardless of the style you…
Whether you’re a new couple or have been together for years, everyone’s love life can become a little stale in the bedroom. Most couples are embarrassed about admitting it, but it happens to more people than you’d think. You might take it as a sign that you’re losing interest in your partner. They might even…
When it comes to film, there are numerous great black movies that you can’t go your life without seeing. If not, you risk getting your black card revoked. While it seems like some of our favorite black movies always get slighted during award season, we’re always ready to show them love. If you’re trying to…
Influencers are taking over the world, so much so that an “influencer” is a thing. We use to consider celebrities influencers, but there are a few new kids in town. Youtube isn’t new and a lot of the more popular faces aren’t new either. In fact, tons of black female YouTubers have put in years…
When people talk about hair, the conversation centers around a few things. They might compare inches. They might compare colors. You might hear women go back and forth about whether their hair is relaxed or natural. For women who are natural, they probably discuss their hair types and compare whether they are 4A, 4B, or…
Your skin is beautiful and healthy; you want it to remain that way. Using the right moisturizer is a part of the presentation because it keeps your skin hydrated and reduce those unattractive fine lines you dread so much. And, let’s not forget, when your skin is properly moisturized, it lifts your self-esteem and boost…
After devoting decades to showbiz, these 25 black actresses over 50 are still relevant and explosive in the roles they play today. Their presence is well-respected, and their book of lessons remain open for young black women to take a page from. These women, by no means, had anything handed to them or found showbiz…
“That’s right, I like my girls BBW.” Leave it to Drake to make BBW seem more “main stream.” But not sure what BBW means? Read on below to find out. 🙂
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…
Who comes first, your mother or your wife? Many men struggle with the issue of who to put first – their wife, or their mother. We’d put our money on the fact this has been an issue since the beginning of time… and a contentious one in many households and families. As it stands, both…
Dating can be rough. Things like social media and DMs have tainted tons of relationships, and at the same time, there are numerous apps that have helped people find love. Finding the “right one” isn’t an easy task, but there are definitely some valuable lessons that I’ve learned along the way. While I’ve dated outside…