Jonas Dücker Coconut oil is extracted from the white flesh within the coconut. The oil is a common ingredient in lotion, soap, and other beauty goods. It also has many uses as a stand alone product. This includes makeup removal as coconut oil serves the dual purpose of breaking down dirt and water repellent substances…Read more »
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Pomades From Black Owned Brands
Pomade is an age-old hair styling product used for many purposes. These include creating and maintaining waves, locs, and twist styles. Pomades are also used to add shine, moisturize, nourish the hair and scalp, lengthen curl patterns, and hold styles in place. Pomades from black owned brands are plentiful including those for wet and dry…Read more »
Take (Oral) Care With Black Owned Brands
Oral care is a routine part of our health and hygienic practices, and in doing so there are plenty of opportunities to support black owned brands. This includes toothbrush replacement as the American Dental Association (ADA) recommends replacing one’s toothbrush every 3 – 4 months. In reviewing black owned companies with oral care products, I…Read more »
Take (Facial) Care With Black Owned Brands
Facial care products from black owned brands are numerous (100+) and in this post you will find companies offering cleansers, day, and night moisturizers, serums, exfoliants, and masks. Caring for the face is one of the most fundamental aspects of a women’s beauty regiment. We want to keep our face clean, fresh looking, and vibrant…Read more »
Free and Low Cost Makeup Samples from Black Owned Brands
Photo by Create Her Stock Finding the right makeup is a process. You have to figure out what colors work for you and sample products, especially when it comes to foundation. As you do this, know there are plenty of samples offered through black owned makeup brands. See the following companies and product links for…Read more »
Get Your Eye Lashes On from Black Owned Brands
The use of false eyelashes has become increasingly popular. You have MANY (100+) eyelash options from black owned beauty brands as described at the end of this post. Cosmetically, lavish lashes are striking and draw attention to the eyes. Research suggests that eyelashes serve to protect the eyes from dryness and dust particles in the…Read more »
Eye Beautification with Black Owned Makeup Brands (Colored Eyeliner)
unsplash-logoJD Mason Going beyond traditional black or brown eyeliner can be a quick and easy way to enhance the eye. In reviewing black owned makeup brands, many offer colored eyeliner products (including white) in the form of pencils (thick and thin) and liquid gels as described below. In choosing alternative eyeliner colors, there are several…Read more »
Get the Benefits of Castor Oil through Black Owned Brands
When selecting a castor oil, consider the black owned brands presented below. Castor oil is extracted from the seeds of the plant Ricinis communis. According to Black Doctor.org, castor oil has many uses. These include uses for health and beauty. Castor oil helps with managing split ends, treating skin conditions such as acne, pain…Read more »
Eye Beautification with Black Owned Makeup Brands (Eye Shadow Palettes)
In this post, you will find 60+ eye shadow palettes from black owned brands. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it is a good idea to switch out eye makeup every so often. Three months is recommended, especially for some types of products. Prolonged use can result in bacterial contamination, and cause eye infections…Read more »
What if we all increased our spending at black owned businesses?
Photo “Together” by Elizabeth Lloyd African Americans have over one trillion dollars (1,000,000,000,000) in buying power. Put another way, African Americans spend upwards of 1000 billion dollars each year. What if every single person spent a sizable portion of their buying power at black owned businesses? Consider the following. Black employers hire blacks at…Read more »