Happy New Year, B&B Friends! 2019 was filled with more blessings and lessons than I could count, and I’m thankful for it all. 2020 is officially here and I’m making it a goal to be more intentional about checking in with myself. Mom Guilt is real–and while I don’t regret any time spent with my…
Affordable Fashion
Ask Margo: How to Wash Your Box-Braids
Box-braids are my jam—I feel extremely beautiful, regal and fly when I wear my hair in this protective hairstyle! I usually wear my braids for 6-8 weeks and during that time I want to ensure I keep my natural hair as healthy as possible, which means properly cleansing and conditioning my braids so they look and feel…
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Affordable Fashion
Glamspiration: Florals & Faux Fur
This weekend, I decided to accept the groundhog’s prediction that we’ll have an early spring and whipped out my floral pants and one of my favorite faux fur vests. I had my eyes on these H&M floral pants (similar, similar) for a while before I bought them around the Christmas holiday (on sale, of course). I…
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Beat
Ask Margo: What Are Your Go-To Healthy Hair Tips?
Hey F&B lovers! I’m so excited because I’m doing the first “Ask Margo” post of the year! *round of applause* This time around I’m tackling the issue of getting/maintaining healthy. This is a topic that’s always brought to my attention by readers, friends and other fellow beautynistas. Of course, I’ve got you covered on this…
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Beat
Haute or Not?: Beyonce’s Blonde Box Braids
Box-braids are all-the-rage in the beauty world, and I’m not mad at this trend at all. I’ve already gushed about hoe much I love the look on Solange Knowles, but recently her big sis Beyonce showed off her take on this trendy ‘do. B and her adorable little girl Blue Ivy had a little mommy-and-me-shopping…
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Celebrity Hairstylist
Glamspiration: Solange Knowles’ Box Braids/ My Latest Beauty Story in Clutch Magazine!
Being daring and different with my hair is one of my favorite aspects of Summer. I’ve been crushing hard on box braids as the perfect way to digress from my usual dark, curly or straight tresses. Solange Kowles is definitely my Glamspiration for desiring to give this hairstyle a go. Aside from the fact that…