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Advantages Of A Natural Hair Straightener

Using a natural hair straightener can relax hair without harsh chemicals or harm to hair.

Gok Wan searches for Naked Beauty

British Beauties Bare all for Chance at ‘Miss Naked Beauty’ Title

Last night, I caught the first episode of the ‘Miss Naked Beauty’ pageant. The programme which aired on C4 was hosted by every woman’s favourite stylist Gok Wan and model/presenter Myleena Klass.

C4 describes the show as being ‘the definitive hunt for a woman who embodies the confidence, sex appeal, spirit, brains and true natural beauty of a modern-day Eve.’

Organic Beauty - Interview with ‘Green Celebrity Manicurist’ Jenna Hipp

Interview by Akua Boakye for Makeup and Mane
The other day I went to my regular manicurist to have the gel overlay on my nails filled. The shop was packed to capacity with women having their fingernails cut, painted, over-laid, sprayed, extended, mended and everything else in between.
As I watched the nail technicians at work, their [...]

Braid Extensions Offer a Winter Break for Afro Hair

This morning was quite chilly and for some reason, the maintenance staff in our office building hadn’t turned up the heat yet.

In an attempt to ‘thaw’ myself out, I made my way downstairs to the coffee shop to grab a large soy cappuccino. On my way out, I bumped into Cynthia, one of my co-workers. Cynthia, a stylish sista in her mid 40’s had her normally relaxed tresses plaited into neat micro braids. I complemented her on the new ‘do. She thanked me and added, ‘I have to braid my hair as soon as the weather gets cold otherwise my hair starts to break off.’