So I first learned of Pur~lisse through a Glossy Box. A very small tube of Blue Lotus Balancing Moisturizer was included in my box and I quickly ravaged it. It’s like the moisture of 100 cloth masks in a tube. I was ecstatic when Pur~lisse reached out to me and sent me their line of Blue Lotus products from the…
It’s finally here, Fashion Steele NYC 2016 Review Magazine is LIVE! I hope you all enjoy this 3rd Issue. It was so fun putting it together, from the #BlackGirlMagic interviews with fashion It Girl Yaminah Mayo aka. Spicy Mayo to fashion stylist Al Malonga, this issue has a little something for everyone! There are a few personal essays written by…
I used to think that one would never put oil on their face. I’m already a pretty shiny person after having makeup on for more than an hour. Somehow I manage to be oily yet dry at the same damn time. How, I don’t know. In the Winter my seborrheic dermatitis was in full force. My forehead was a dry…
I have gotten perms from as long as I can remember. And before that I remember sitting between my mothers legs, in my grandmothers house (with whom we all lived in the projects in Durham, NC), and watching for the hot comb on the stove to be ready to tame my puffy hair into silky straight acceptance. Of course after…
Bon Tree Body Mist, Gucci Flora Mini, Crinoline Body Fragrance Summer is nearly here, and with a new and hot season, I always look for a new Summer Scent. Currently my favorites are from & Other Stories who carries very light and fresh and unique scents. Then, I love old favorites like Gucci Flora, Prada Candy and Alaia. If you’re…
I have an obsession with smells. My nose can detect something acrid or deliciously fragrant from a mile away. I often say to myself wow he smells great or I wonder what perfume she is wearing when someone passes me in the street. Subsequently it’s also scent that attracts me to men. I once had a boyfriend who smelled like…