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Spotlight: Von Perez
We’re already half way through the summer! Can you believe it? New York City has been full of sunshine these last couple of weeks so I decided to go out and have a ‘social distance’ photoshoot with my photographer, Debbie (she’s the greatest!). Next on my business focus list is the jewelry and accessories brand Von Perez. Created by Lavonta,…
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Face Masks Sold By Black Businesses
It’s the summer, which is great, but the coronavirus (COVID-19) has made things not so pleasant. Gone are the concerts, indoor brunch parties and anything that falls under large crowds of people being in close proximity to each other. It’s a tough time for those who are itching for normalcy, but I think it’s better to be safe than sorry.…
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Neon Nail Color Ideas
We’re still in the middle of a pandemic, but some states have granted nail salons the permission to reopen. NYC can start on July 6th and I have to say, while in quarantine, I tried to do my own gel nails and they didn’t turn out so bad. It’s definitely a lot of work so after doing it for the second time,…
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Representation is Key
It’s been almost three weeks since George Floyd was murdered and it feels like the world has shifted. People have stopped to ask themselves: Who am I? What do I stand for? How can I make a difference? Protests all over the world, statues being torn down, 9 to 5ers calling out discrimination at work and brands being put on…
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Facial Masks For Stressed Skin
How is your face doing? Lately, I’ve been breaking out on my jawline and cheeks. I assume it’s from the food I’ve been eating, but I think it’s also from stress. With everything that’s going on with the pandemic, I have to say the unknown freaks me out a little bit. And when I start to feel this way, I…
