On Friday, Caravan Stylist Studio treated me and several of my blogging colleagues to a pre-Mother's Day pampering event at The Gregory New York. While there, I was able to test out some of the best 2016 spring beauty products. To my pleasant surprise, the day started off with neck and back massages by Oasis Day Spa. I had just mentioned to my … [Read more...] about Caravan of the Best 2016 Spring Beauty Products
Beauty and Style
8 Favorite Spring Beauty Products to Try
It's finally starting to feel like spring here in NYC. The weather this week has been beautiful. One of the things that I like to do each season is to clean out my beauty products. I'm a minimalist to the core so I keep what is working well and throw out the items that I no longer use. I only add new things to the mix if they are necessary. As … [Read more...] about 8 Favorite Spring Beauty Products to Try
Big Hair Don’t Care
I have mentioned in previous posts that doing hair is not my thing. Since I haven't won the lottery (that I don't play) though, I do my hair most of the time. I transitioned from relaxed hair to natural hair a couple of years ago and the transition was relatively painless. I had been blow drying my natural hair/wearing it straight up until a day … [Read more...] about Big Hair Don’t Care
Getting Gorgeous 2015 Highlights
I attended several great blogging-related events last week. The most beauty-focused one was Getting Gorgeous 2015 that was hosted by Audrey and Vera. I jotted down my thoughts about the event on the subway train ride home. Below are the highlights: One thing that I loved about the event is that several of the sponsors hired fellow bloggers to … [Read more...] about Getting Gorgeous 2015 Highlights
Reader Q&A: Natural Black Hair Care Tips
Recently, a MitC reader emailed me the following question: I just started the transition method from this February (and I) want to know how I will make my hair grow. I immediately went to my hair stylist Shanelle to get her input on natural Black hair care tips. Not only has she taken care of my hair in its various states (chemically relaxed, … [Read more...] about Reader Q&A: Natural Black Hair Care Tips