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Marc By Marc Jacobs Spring 2014 Blue Eyeshadow

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 13, 2014January 8, 2014Leave a Comment

Beauty Quickie: The 80’s are back! Well… sort of in a makeup kind of way. Intense electric blue eyeshadow was spotted being utilized for the Marc by Marc Jacobs Spring 2014 collection. In order make this look work for you as well as last all day, your eyeshadow needs a base that it can hold on to, to help it stay cemented on your lids. Start off by applying a cream eyeshadow first, then apply your regular powder eyeshadow. It is best to try and match the cream eyeshadow to almost exactly the same powder eyeshadow tint, as it will help intensify the color.

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Hair Trends For Black Women 2014: Mohawk

Alicia Suggs January 7, 2014January 7, 2014Leave a Comment

Every year ushers in new changes regarding fashion, beauty and hair. The hair trends for 2014 are all about taking classic hairstyles and making them more fresh as well as modern. The Mohawk is for …

Beauty

Rihanna: Badgalriri New MAC Viva Glam lipstick

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 7, 2014January 6, 2014Leave a Comment

Badgalriri is starting the frenzy again with her partnership with MAC cosmetics. Rihanna’s MAC Viva Glam lipstick and lip-gloss will be available online in North America on Jan. 21 at maccosmetics.com and in stores Jan. …

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Eyebrow Plucking: Tea Bag Lady

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 4, 2014January 4, 2014Leave a Comment

Beauty Quickie: Plucking eyebrows can leave the hair removal site in desperate need of some soothing. Give tweezed skin some relief by applying cool, moist tea bags. Doing so will alleviate as well as balm …

Hair

Keep Winter Dandruff At Bay

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 6, 2014December 24, 2013Leave a Comment

Hair Tip– It is perfectly fine if white flakes are falling from the sky outside, but white flakes falling from our scalps is probably something you would like to avoid. Combat winter dandruff with shampoo …

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Reduce Friction to Grow Longer Hair

Alicia SuggsUpdated on January 2, 2014December 19, 2013Leave a Comment

Hair Tip- Lack of moisture is detrimental to hair growth as well as keeping hair healthy. One way to help protect your locks from dryness is to wear a silk or silky scarf to bed each …

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Beauty Tip: Applying Lipstick

ArianneUpdated on December 26, 2013November 6, 2013Leave a Comment

Beauty Tip: Instead of simply applying lipstick directly to your lips from the tube, invest in a good lip brush. This allows you to create a more well-defined shape that does not smear or …

Fashion

November Issue of 1966 Magazine

ArianneUpdated on December 13, 2013November 1, 2013Leave a Comment

We can’t believe that it is already November! This year is flying by, but we hope that you were able to savor the flavor of our October issue. If you missed out be sure to …

Fashion

Rebecca Minkoff Fall 2013 Collection

ArianneUpdated on December 13, 2013October 30, 2013Leave a Comment

Rebecca Minkoff’s Fall 2013 Collection is fun, colorful and just plain exhilarating. The coats and geometric shapes are a party for the eyes. This collection is hip and for the modern woman.

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1966 Magazine: Punk 2013 Fall FashionTrend

ArianneUpdated on December 13, 2013October 25, 2013Leave a Comment

If you haven’t already got your copy of the October issue of 1966 Magazine, here is a sneak peek of what’s inside. See Jeremy Scott’s punk fashion as well as other trends for fall 2013.