I have a funny taste in mouth. It all started when I saw this Youtube video from Seren Sensei about the deal between Bain Capital and Shea Moisture. As you may know, Shea Moisture sold a minority share of their company to Bain. It’s kind of strange – a deal between a Black-owned company and … Continue reading
Author Archives: thegirlygirl
New Beauty Stores! NYX in Cali and # in NYC
You all know I’m a NYX girl. Before they were available everywhere, it was just a cheap, easy thrill at the local beauty store… right next to the weave and the hair gel. Since that time, they’ve evolved and developed awesome products that give the high end brands a run for their money. And NOW… … Continue reading
Caramel Hazelnut Coffee Frappe
Hey Girlies! Today I thought I’d take a different turn and tell you about what has been one of my favorite treats this summer. I have come up with my OWN whipped coffee! It’s super easy to make your own at home. I like this way better than those overpriced beverages at everyone’s favorite coffee … Continue reading
Swirling, Sparkling Pink Pedi
Hey Girlies! I have a new pedi for you. I was just in the mood for something pink and girly, and also to try out a different stamping plate. I dug in my stash for some complementary shades and came up with this. It’s sparkly, it’s fun and it’s perfect for summer. I pulled out … Continue reading
Deals of the Day: Smashbox, IT Cosmetics, Bluefly
Hey Girlies! There are always some deals floating around on the World Wide Web. Here are a few that may save you a few bucks on your fave cosmetics and other pretty things. Enjoy! IT Cosmetics – 20% Sitewide! Use the code MUSTHAVE20 at checkout IT Cosmetics is giving 20% off on your entire order! … Continue reading
My Dupe for the NARS Ita Brush – Only $5 + Shipping!!
There’s no doubt that the NARS Ita Brush is one of the most popular contouring brushes on the market. I must admit I find it intriguing. I just can’t get past the price tag. I mean, FIFTY FIVE dollars? Really?? It used to be forty! It’s not even like I contour every time I do my … Continue reading
Spring Flowers Mani
Hey Girlies! I was inspired to try some freehand nail art by a video I saw in the strangest of places… a Sephora product page! It was lurking around at the bottom of the product page for the crystal nail files, which is strange since this product is never used in the tutorial, but hey… … Continue reading