Blinging Beauty

Looking for an honest Glow Recipe review? I tested the Banana Soufflé Moisture Cream and the limited-edition Banana Milk Glass Balm. Here’s what I loved, what surprised me, and whether this hydrating duo is worth the hype. Meet the Banana Milk Kit I’m always on the lookout for products that deliver hydration without feeling heavy, so I was excited to try Glow Recipe’s Banana Milk Kit. Featuring…

The Juiciest Watermelon Skincare, Makeup, Fragrance & Wellness Finds of the Summer Whether it’s the star ingredient in a hydrating serum or the inspiration behind a juicy lip shade, watermelon has become one of beauty’s most recognizable summer icons. Brands continue to embrace the fruit in everything from skincare and makeup to fragrance and body care, creating products that look, smell, and…

There’s no better excuse to buy lipstick than National Lipstick Day. What started as a one-day celebration has grown into a week-long beauty event, with retailers and brands offering some of the best lip deals of the year. Whether you’re finally picking up that iconic MAC red, treating yourself to YSL Loveshine, or stocking up on drugstore favorites, this is the perfect time to build—or…

A beautiful and extravagant boquet of flowers for mom are always a dependable choice for gifting. Flowers are beautiful, they smell lovely and create a charming ambiance to any room. Unfortuntely, there’s a downside to fresh-cut flowers for gift-giving. They die. So why not present mom a flowers that will last her for the year or even longer. Perfume. Give her flowers in the form of…

Rihanna’s astonishing red carpet slay at the 2026 Met Gala unbelieveably bested her previous jaw-dropping appearances.  Rihanna arrived at the Met Gala red carpet hand-in-hand with A$AP Rocky and wearing a custom creation from the Fall 2025 Couture collection for Maison Margiela. Her best-dressed look consisted of an intricate, long-sleeve bodice encrusted with over 115,000 crystal beads, antique…

I’ve been a fan Bliss skincare and body products since since the brand launched 30 years ago. Iconic products such as the Lemon & Sage Body Butter, which launched in 1996 have remained a staple in my body care routine. So, of course I’m totally excited that these Bliss products are on sale for the Amazon Summer Beauty Sale. We are featuring some new products from Bliss as well as some of our…

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP TEAMS UP WITH MEGAN THEE STALLION TO DEBUT CARAMELT MAMI BODY OIL CAMPAIGN BEAUTY BRAND EXPANDS INTO BODY ARTISTRY WITH SKINCARE-INFUSED SHIMMER BODY OIL NYX Professional Makeup announced today the launch of the new Caramelt Mami Body Oil campaign, featuring three-time, GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Megan Thee Stallion. Caramelt Mami Body Oil is the hero product and…

Mother to her first daughter, Rocki Irish, Rihanna has covered more glossy magazine covers than a supermodel.  Currently the mother – daughter duo covers W Magazine. the When it comes to redefining beauty, fashion, and culture—no one does it quite like Rihanna.  The global icon graces the cover of W Magazine’s 2026 Pop Issue alongside her daughter, Rocki, marking the baby’s first-ever public…

I  am a fan of the Kosas. It’s not often you find a makeup brand with a focus on skincare ingredients. But, that’s Kosas. While remaining so relevant with their beauty products assortment — blush, bronzer, concealer, lip color and more– Kosas manages to include good-for-you skincare ingredients in their  formulas. Imagine the ingredients your choose for your skin — hyaluronic acid, peptides,…

What’s the first thing  you grab when you feel a cold coming on? Other than a tissue, it’s probably a dose of vitamin C. National Vitamin C Day is observed annually on April 4th to highlight the essential health and skincare benefits of Vitamin C. Founded in 2019 by SkinCeuticals and the National Day Calendar, it promotes the antioxidant’s role in boosting immunity, reducing blood pressure, and…

The 2026 Sephora Spring Savings Event runs from April 10 through April 20, 2026, offering tiered discounts up to 20% off for Beauty Insiders with code SPRINGSALE. Rouge members start shopping on April 10 (20% off), followed by VIB (15% off) and Insiders (10% off) on April 14, with 30% off all Sephora Collection for everyone. Details of the 2026 Sephora Spring Sale: Dates: April 10–20,…

Grammy Award–winning artist Kehlani took the stage at both the Revolve Festival and Coachella’s Main Stage yesterday, April 11, 2026, debuting a striking festival glam moment — featuring a bold neon eye paired with soft, rosy pink lips and cheeks. NYX makeup was chosen to create Kehlani’s soft glam look. The good news is that you can easily recreate Kehlani’s look with affordable NYX…

 INTRODUCING: FENTY HAIR THE IMPOSTER INVISI-BOOST VOLUMIZING DRY SHAMPOO  ABSORB OIL, BOOST VOLUME + VIBRANCY WITHOUT A TRACE FENTY HAIR THE IMPOSTER INVISI-BOOST VOLUMIZING DRY SHAMPOO “When you love something the way I love Invisimatte, you gotta stretch that as far as you can. The way it invisibly and immediately absorbs oil on the face, I knew we could do the same thing for hair. The…

INTRODUCING FENTY BEAUTY SHAKE ‘N PLAY BUILDABLE LIQUID BLUSH SHAKE, DOT, + PLAY YOUR WAY TO TRANSFER-PROOF COLOR THAT HYDRATES, BUILDS, BLURS, AND LASTS 12 HOURS NEW FENTY BEAUTY Shake ‘N Play Buildable Liquid Blush “Life is busy! Sometimes you’ve got five minutes, sometimes you’ve got thirty seconds. I wanted a liquid blush that was actually easy to use – so I made Shake N’ Play. All you have…

National Fragrance Day. What the heck it it? Who even cares? We wear fragrance in one say or another on a daily basis. Most of our basic hygeine,  personal care products — soap, body wash, lotion, deodorant– have some  sort of fragrance added. Then of course,  we  have our grown and sexy fragrances, perfumes and  colognes. As a  Black woman in the beauty industry, it’s ever important for me to…

Spring is here and it’s time to start showing a little skin! But, bundling up during the winter months can often cause skin to dry out, itch and even develop small, irritating bumps. If you are in the habit of  using  an exfoliating body wash or a weekly body scrub/exfoiliant, you probably have pretty smooth skin. However, if you your skin is dry, itchy and bumpy, more than likely you are…

Experience Rihanna’s favorite must-haves at Fenty’s best prices with the highly anticipated Fenty Fam Sale, running March 18 – March 23. Officially available to all starting March 20, everyone can enjoy up to 25% off sitewide across Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Fenty Hair. We love all things Fenty Beauty, and are excited to share the best selling products from Riri. BEST OF FENTY BEAUTY FAM…