For those of you who may not know what Telfar is or what a Telfar Bag is Telfar is a designer brand that was established in 2005 in New York City by Telfar Clemmens. The Telfar bag has become one of, if not the most popular item that the brand sells. Selling out in literal … Continue reading Telfar Bag Review: Daily Use, Wear & Tear, + more
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Book Review: Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself is a book by Nedra Glover Tawwab. Nedra Glover Tawwab is a licensed therapist and a New York Times best selling author. She has also many publicized pieces in various prestigious journals like the New York Times to more contemporary journals like Vice. She also appears … Continue reading Book Review: Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
5 More Ways to Destress and Relax
Back in May of 2020 I published a post on my blog titled "PAUSE… BREATHE… 5 Ways to Destress and Relax. Obvious from the title in the post, I wrote about five ways I find useful to Destress and Relax. Two years later I come with the re-up reloaded of five more ways to help … Continue reading 5 More Ways to Destress and Relax
Book Review: Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter To The Power Of Fashion
Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter to Fashion is a book by Dr. Tanisha C. Ford. Tanisha C. Ford is an award winning writer, professor, and cultural critic. According to her professional biography, “Her work centers on social movement history, philanthropy and the cultural politics of money, Black feminism(s), material culture, the built … Continue reading Book Review: Dressed In Dreams: A Black Girls Love Letter To The Power Of Fashion
The Importance of Sunscreen (No matter your skin tone)
Now that the weather has gotten warmer, the sun is out for longer periods of time. Which also increases our exposure to direct sunlight. While this maybe good because you receive vitamin D and boost serotonin. It may be harmful if you are out not wearing sunscreen protecting your skin. As the title states, this … Continue reading The Importance of Sunscreen (No matter your skin tone)
Wearing Sunscreen in the Winter. Why it’s important and you should do it.
Before, I did not use sunscreen often; because I am brown and do not burn when in the sun for a prolonged period of time, just got tanner. So I didn’t believe that I needed to use it, but I was very wrong. Even if you are a dark complexion and don’t burn you still … Continue reading Wearing Sunscreen in the Winter. Why it’s important and you should do it.
Benefits of Jojoba Oil
For the past couple of months I have started using jojoba oil as a moisturizer and I have loved it. It has made my skin look better and I’ve been recommending it to everyone. Ive always had acne prone skin and I feel like this has been a product that I’ve seen actually make changes … Continue reading Benefits of Jojoba Oil
Three Easy Drinks to Make at Home
Over the stay at home period, of course, many people had started to learn how to make their favorite drinks because a lot of their favorite establishments have been closed, and practically became baristas (JK). I, being one of those people. Before quarintine started, I would drink like one to two coffees a day depending … Continue reading Three Easy Drinks to Make at Home
PAUSE… BREATHE… 5 Ways to Destress and Relax
During these hectic and unpredictable time everyone’s stress and anxiety is probably through the roof, whether they’d like it or not. While people are worrying about all the problems going on, one thing that is slipping their mind is their own mental health. People are not taking their mental health into consideration. But worry not, … Continue reading PAUSE… BREATHE… 5 Ways to Destress and Relax
Is Fashion a Language?
While there are hundreds, probably thousands of languages; I believe that there are very few that transcend languages barriers. One of those is fashion. While you, like many others may think that I’m crazy because, well clothes can’t talk. While that is a valid point, you don’t always have to talk to get a point … Continue reading Is Fashion a Language?
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