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Stories, Strands & Skin
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items Stories, Strands & Skin is a thoughtfully curated Black History Month collection celebrating the elegance of Black storytelling and beauty. Featuring impactful literature alongside premium haircare, makeup, and skincare designed for us, this edit...
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Author’s Corner
Makeup Maven
HairLaLa
Thrown Fits
Author’s Corner
Self discovery book of life lessons and guidance to follow your heart through the eyes of Candace Parker
The Can-Do Mindset - by Candace Parker (Hardcover)
Love this coloring book because it captures the true essence of black sisterhood!
Coloring with Coco: Sisterhood in Solidarity, 80 pages (Paperback)
The perfect self care coloring book to pour into you!
Exhale - by Latoya Nicole (Paperback)
My newest obsession for the kiddies that love women’s sports as this one details the life of being a daughter of a pro LA Spark!
My Mom, the MVP (Ello Storytellers)
I have this book and gave to my goddaughter as well. It’s based on Serena Williams’ oldest daughter (Olympia) and her doll bestie Qai Qai. She helps her navigate believing in herself which is key for confidence.
The Adventures of Qai Qai
Such a phenomenal read for young black
women on how to stand up to adversity and lean into being true to themselves!
Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You
Releasing soon and details how to overcome chaotic experiences for creative, personal growth!
HOME | Built In The Chaos
My absolute icon, idol, fave and star Brandy has written her life story. It’s available now for pre order and goes live in March!
Phases: A Memoir (Signed Book)|Signed Book
Makeup Maven
One of Oprah’s favorite things, pure beauty award 2021, light to deep shades, glides like butter
Skin by Mented
(Riah15) the best complexion products on the market and my skin never glowed better!
Complexion Bundle
In love with these lip glosses because they aren’t sticky and look good with every shade of a lip color
No Filler Needed Volumizing Lip Plumper
TLB has the best lippies on the market because they’re matte, last and not sticky! The reds are my favorite.
Nonstop Liquid Matte
Purchased 2 and my ultimate fave….vitamin c and shea butter locking in my moisture for 8 hrs
Blaz'd Donut Gloss Bomb Stix High-Shine Gloss Stick - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
Only 2 deep shades left but this is my fave downnnnn because it’s so hydrating and not cake like on the face
480 EXCEED Nothing To See Soft Matte Creamy Concealer - WYN BEAUTY | Ulta Beauty
The only skin tint I swear by and has so much range in shades that sell quickly (only 4 left), so run with the quickness!
495 DISCOVER Featuring You Hydrating Skin Enhancing Tint SPF 30 - WYN BEAUTY | Ulta Beauty
The best lip liner that feels great with other lip products, glides like a dream and so many versatile shades!
The MVP Trace'd Out Pencil Lip Liner - FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna | Ulta Beauty
Multifunctional reds that can be used as a lip tint, stick or stain !
Maraschino Red Batter Cake Batter Liquid Lipstick - POUND CAKE | Ulta Beauty
Matte finish
- Upsalite: Absorbs excess sebum and sweat without depleting skin's hydration.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Visibly balances oily skin and diminishes signs of aging.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.
Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder - Danessa Myricks Beauty | Sephora
I stumbled on this at TJMaxx and tried it today. For $6.99, it’s so pigmented and made my cheeks rosy.
NEW Liquid Blushes : Power Flush
HairLaLa
Strengthens hair stands, smells like vanilla paradise and is vegan!
Carol's Daughter Goddess Strength Divine Strength Leave In Conditioner with Castor Oil for Weak, Breakage Prone Hair - 10 fl oz
I literally obsessed with this product! It smells so good and leaves my curls juicy after a wash and plait out.
Camille Rose Guava Slip Whipped Souffle - 8 fl oz
Reveal beautiful, defined curls with our Whipped Vanilla Cream Curl Defining Mousse, specially crafted for curly, coily, and wavy hair types. Vegan-friendly and enriched with nourishing ingredients, this lightweight formula offers crunch-free definit...
Donna's Recipe Vanilla Curl Defining Mousse - 8.5 fl oz
This edge gel smells like a vanilla dream and the edges be slick down with my natural and protective styles!
Donna's Recipe Whipped Vanilla Cream Edge Gel - 3oz
When I say 1000000/10 and this brought my thinning hair line back to life so purchase immediately!
Restoring Hair & Edge Drops - CÉCRED | Ulta Beauty
Thrown Fits
I absolutely love this sweatshirt! It’s very comfy and went well with my glam.
Black History Month Legendary Rootz Women's Blueprint Sweatshirt - Brown 2X
The perfect BHM that’s easy to carry with dual handles and on the go movement!
Black History Month Legendary Rootz Women's Tote Handbag - Beige Striped
Chic. Comfy. Trendy. Unique. Love simplicity like this in my wardrobe!
KBB by KAHLANA Women's Short Sleeve 'The Ruched Shirt Dress' - Blue/White Striped 3X
I love versatile trousers like this because I can move from day to night and still be the life of the room!
KBB by KAHLANA Women's Baggy Leg 'The Waist Curtain Trouser' - Black XXL