Archive for the ‘Beauty’ category
are some in black denial?
A while back, you might remember my article on Being Black isn’t Beautiful? Well as we know, not only the modeling industry perpetrates this awful stigma, but many cultures still stay hung and tied into a line of lies. Now an article link was shared on the Facebook fan page by blog reader Robbin. And [...]
the fun at grad
It seems like only yesterday I made my way off to college, now I am done with my first degree. How exciting! Here’s a quick re-cap of what went on, and the hairstyles. I must admit, I kept it pretty low key that weekend. I didn’t really have time to bother with my hair much. [...]
afro snaps fierce and funky
the fabulous yaya dacosta and a natural beauty, feather accessories included To the left it’s fashion blogger CultureCynic and to the right, the popular HisHerChicago, both rocking fabulous curly fros. Be it a wrapped up hairdo or the unique and funky, natural hair suits it all! Naturals do it better! From party like to classic [...]
beauty love: sacha cosmetics
Finding a foundation that works for darker skin is usually a big challenge. But not so with Sacha Cosmetics. The product line is formulated for those with Exotic Skin, and yellow undertones. So be it, black or asian this product is guaranteed to work for your complexion. They offer a variety of lines, Cream to Powder foundations, [...]
sweet treats: oatmeal acne mask
I found this lovely recipe via Savvy Brown Blog {see here} that I assume would work for acne as well as to tone and keep skin fresh and flawless. Homemade Oatmeal Mask for Acne Boil about 1/4 cup of oatmeal (organic can be used) in water Add in about 2 tablespoon of lemon juice and [...]
sephora finds: eyeshadows, body scrubs and more
I love SEPHORA!! I think that place is so great, for all the stuff you can try before you buy, the customer service, just everything. The qaulity of the stuff. Well here’s a nice Sephora Find: Dylan’s Candy Bar Coconut Bon Bon Collection $22 Tarte TEN Limited Edition Collector’s Palette $44
new series: naptural living with naturi beauty
Naptural Living with Naturi Beauty Ms. Shelley Chapman Welcome beautiful! We’re so excited to launch this segment of the Afroniquely You Blog. As always we love bringing you to the forum, up close and personal. So myself, Shelley of Naturi Beauty and Sasha-Shae of Afroniquely You are partnering in our life-style series where you ask the questions and I share [...]
special savings by sarenzo beads
so if you didn’t already know..sarenzo beads is my newest sponsor and in lue of her awesome collection of hair accessories and jewelry we have decided to give you the lovely readers some awesome savings! there will be a 25% discount savings over at the shop on purchases over $20: http://sarenzobeads.com/shop and it will be [...]
gotta love it {beauty}: ocm
yes yes and a big emphatic yes! i have read and watched more than enough videos on this topic, but being an oily skinned sister myself i was a little hesitant, however that is laid to rest. i am happy to say, this method is just great. so what is ocm you ask? ocm or [...]
Sweet Treats: Shea Indulgence
Everyone who has read this blog, or who have natural hair or love natural products have heard time and time again about Shea Butter. Shea butter is exquisite in my opinion. The fact that it has so many uses is just amazing, plus getting shea butter is relatively easy. Places like From Nature With Love [...]
Sweet Treats: Oatmeal Mask
Treat yourself to a sweet face mask That not only leaves your face refreshed, but aids for acne proned skin and blemishes. You will need: 2 Tablespoons Oatmeal 1 teaspoon Honey 2-3 tablespoons of chilled Plain organic yogurt Bowl Spoon (table spoon) What they do: Oatmeal is great for exfoliating, it also reveals smoother, softer [...]
Sweet Treats: honey scrub
Sunday Sweet Treats: Honey Scrub Here at Afroniquely You, I’d like to give my readers something more than just hair stuff. So starting this Sunday, I’m going to write solely about taking care of the other part of what makes you Afroniquely You…your body! Today, I want to talk about the sweet treat of honey [...]
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Hi! I'm Sasha-Shae Shaw, author and owner of Afroniquely You™ a blog that focuses on natural hair, and lifestyle. See more on what this blog is