Blog

Inside the Brand: Beauty & Pin Ups, The Line that Celebrates the VA VA VOOM In Every Woman!

Want to be able to flaunt luxe and fierce hair that sways and lingers in the minds of those you encounter long after you have exited a room? I do too and the folks at Beauty & Pin-Ups are committed to making sure that is achievable. Free of parabens and phthalates, the line is rich in prote... View Post

COCOSpirit: When It's Time to Put Yourself First and Let Go of Toxic People

I used to attract toxic people into my life all the time. Many sensitive, introspective people have this issue. Maybe because we always want to see the good in folks or we're attentive listeners -- maybe because we don't like conflict and have trouble saying no. At first, I'd feel like I was be... View Post

Cocotique’s Summer 2016 Nail Polish Guide

It’s time to break out the sandals, but first let us introduce you to the best nail colors to usher in summer. With a new season comes new beauty-product releases, nail polish is, undoubtedly, the most overwhelming of them all. Popular brands flood the market with several launches every season,... View Post

A BRAND TO TRY: Natura Siberica - From Siberia with love!

I am deviating a bit from writing about brands made in France as I have made a surprising discovery in my neighborhood city market Monoprix. Natura Siberica is the first premium certified organic cosmetic brand from Russia, more specially Siberia. For many, Siberia is synonymous with extremely c... View Post

Ultimate Beauty Arsenal: Taj Hunter Waite, the Epitome of Brains, Brawn and Beauty!

Taj Hunter Waite, a Miami based interior designer and self-proclaimed conscious living enthusiast, is best known for her design-savvy approach to combining global influences with modern luxury. Her fresh approach to incorporating texture, color and pattern with timeless furnishings that result i... View Post

INSIDE THE BRAND: GLOBAL BEAUTY CARE IS ALL ABOUT DELIVERING RICH RADIANCE!

Everyone woman wants healthy, glowing skin and the folks at Global Beauty Care understand that. With their line of skincare products that targets African American and Hispanic consumers, their business is quality skincare with ingredients that deliver. Be it Coco and Shea Butter, vitamin A&... View Post

Inside the Brand: Give your hair the Luster it deserves with Luster’s Pink Line of Products.

Be it diet, change in climate and a host of other factors, our hair has its fair share of ups and downs. However, with Luster’s Pink line of products your hair can experience more ups than downs. This month we are giving our subscribers the opportunity to try the brand’s Pink Shea Butter Coconu... View Post

COCOSpirit: Taking Responsibility for Your Emotional Wellness

We were sitting at the kitchen table talking about the men, the babies, the jobs - she shared, I shared, she laughed, I laughed. I made light of things that kept me up at night. I envied her ease - she seemed so light-hearted. I wondered if she was for real or just pretending (like me). Fina... View Post

Product Review: Naked Beaute Chamomile & Cucumber Facial Cleanser

Sure I like to splurge on department store skincare products, but there are some indie brands that make both my skin and wallet happy. I recently tried Naked Beaute’s Chamomile & Cucumber Facial Cleanser, and I am obsessed with it! Unlike a majority of facial cleansers, this one didn’t leave ... View Post