Sophia Loren in The Millionairess | THE MILLIONAIRESS IF THERE’S ONE FASHION TREND that’s shaping up to define 2022’s sartorial highlights, it has to be the resurgence of lingerie — not as a supporting garment to be worn beneath one’s look, but as the main event. As the 2022 Met Gala proved, the naked dress might still be a mainstay …
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Hair Oiling Benefits, How To, History, & Best Products To Try
Hair oiling, a concept originating from India, has made quite a grand entrance in the modern hair care space, especially since the latest season of Bridgerton shows Kate Sharma — played by actor Simone Ashley — applying hair oil on her sister’s scalp at bedtime. If your’e not familiar, the history of hair oiling comes from Ayurveda, a natural system …
Read More »Abilene Woman’s Club fashion show marks history in style
History through fashion will be celebrated Friday at the Abilene Woman’s Club Foundation. It’s an opportunity for the 93-year-old organization to highlight through the decades women’s achievements nationally as well as their contributions to cultural and civic advancements in Abilene. One recent benchmark is the election of Dorothy Drones, the club’s first Black president. The Historical Fashion Show luncheon, which is intended to mark the …
Read More »25 Black-owned beauty brands you can shop during Black History Month and beyond
February is Black History Month, and that’s a perfect opportunity to highlight some well-known (and lesser-known) Black-owned companies that would benefit from your support. While the list below includes a range of notable Black-owned hair care, skin care and cosmetics brands, I would consider it a starting point, not a comprehensive directory. While I encourage you to buy Black-owned during …
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