There is no Stress Day like “The Wedding Day” and preparing your beautiful black skin for this special moment begins long before you walk down the isle. You plan everything down to the moment of saying I do BUT do you schedule those monthly facials six months ahead of time? No, I thought not! Oh, […] Read More
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African-American skin contains higher levels of melanin than Caucasian skin. However, general skin care doesn’t vary greatly between the two. In fact, no matter what your skin type or skin color is, we all need to do basic skin care steps of cleaning, toning and moisturizing our skin, in addition to protecting it from the […] Read More
When we think of our daily regimen, we’ve been taught from early on that you cleanse, tone and moisturize. Those are the basics. There are always conversations about what cleansers and moisturizers are good for African American Skin and which black skin care product should be included on your vanity. But not a lot of […] Read More
One of the newest natural skin lighteners is an old ingredient used for treating acne, azelaic acid. This plant acid naturally occurs in grains, specifically barley, rye, and wheat. A highly concentrated solution of azelaic acid is used in “face peels” at the dermatologists. In this concentration, it should never, ever be applied to African-American […] Read More
Is your skin as an African American reacting to your lifestyle, eating habits and job related pressures? I’ve gotten a lot of calls and talked with a few clients about breakouts on their faces and hair loss. I saw a client over the Christmas Holiday’s and was surprised to see her with short hair. Don’t […] Read More
As an African American, do you have Anti-Aging dilemmas that need to be solved? I’d be willing to wage a spinach salad on the fact that you do. I’d hired a business consultant (a black woman)when I first started my business to coach me through some of the challenges that I was having at […] Read More
Butter up buttercup!!! I’m speaking of Shea Butter. Shea butter has been a staple in African American Skin Care for …. I was about to say for centuries but it’s more like Forever. A staple on the Continent of Africa, shea butter is not only used for skin care but for hair care as well. […] Read More
How do African American’s really know if they should choose hydroquinone over natural skin lightening products? Many publications will argue that the 2 percent hydroquinone is safe while others point out that the ingredient has already been banned in a few countries. Is it really safe or cancer-causing? Everyone that has used natural skin lighteners […] Read More
Nutrition for your beautiful black skin has never been easier to obtain. We’ll conclude our series on How Popular Diets affect African American Skin by profiling The Mediterranean Diet, The Raw Diet, and The Vegan Diet. The Mediterranean Diet borrows its eating philosophy from Italy, Greece and France. Fresh Fish, fruits and vegetables, grains, beans, […] Read More
In a previous article, How Do Popular Diets Affect African American Skin, I discussed the Low Carb, High Protein way of eating. This article will continue the dialog of Popular Diets and Their Affect on African American Skin. We’ll start off in the Zone. The Zone Diet was designed by Dr. Barry Sears. It […] Read More
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