Are you looking to zhuzh up your lips for Valentine’s Day? I’ve got the formula and the color for you. It’s no secret that I love red lipstick. It’s the one color that automatically makes me feel powerful, sexy, and ready to conquer the world. So it should be no surprise when I tell you […]

Before I started blogging seven years ago, I was a complete lipstick virgin.  I opted for neutral and subtle pink shades that didn’t stand out because I wasn’t as confident about my full lips.  A few of my fellow bloggers urged me to go bold on the lips a bit more a few years ago […]

Danielle Gray, editor of Style & Beauty Doctor, gives us her must have items for spring in our fashion must have series.  Danielle turned me on to Nars Taj Majal blush (an orange shade that looks absolutely magnificent on my dark skin) and an ultra bright pink lipstick from Yves Saint Laurent.  She is a […]

As a dark skinned woman, I sometimes hate drawing attention to my face with bright colors.  I have never really been comfortable wearing bright lipsticks or loud colors on my eyes.  For the past two seasons however, I have gradually embraced the color and cease every opportunity to elegantly wear them without my face looking […]

Until recently, designer Tom Ford’s only beauty offering was in the form of several lipstick colors and perfume.  Come October, he will be expanding his beauty line into a 132-piece collection.  Comprised of highly pigmented eyeshadow palettes, lipsticks, lip glosses and nail polishes; skin care products and foundations; as well as brushes and perfume, the […]