Sondra Strong Art
Change Inc “As an artist, I pursue images that reflect a simplistic and diverse view of African-American culture through personal experiences, imagination, and stories shared by friends and loved...
View ArticleProtect Yo’self
No, this isn’t a post about safe sex, although I’d hope that in today’s times, people ARE practicing safe sex. This post is about protecting your SKIN, especially your face. I am a Black woman,...
View ArticleMisunderstood Natural Hair Salon
My tired tresses were in need of some TLC so I made my way over to Misunderstood Natural Hair to get my locs back to looking lovely. Owner and loctician Ansah Ofei makes the salon inviting and ensures...
View ArticleWork Hard for What You Want
I have been so busy over the summer that I am just catching up to myself! In order to get ahead in the makeup industry, one must continue to educate themselves on new technology, products, and...
View ArticleI’m Back!
After a long hiatus, I am back to blogging! I spent the past couple of months attending certification classes at Make Up First School of Makeup Artistry, here in Downtown Chicago and I enjoyed every...
View ArticlePurple Passion
I believe in the power of purple, as it is my one of my most favorite colors on planet earth! For me, purple means power, royalty, lushness, and Prince (Rest In Power). Purple is sexy, and purple,...
View ArticleSpring Makeup Trend
If you’ve been wanting to try something new for Spring, try a wash of aqua and green (you see what I did there?). I saw super pretty and totally wearable aqua and green colored eyeshadow look on the...
View ArticleCookie Cutter Makeup-Take The Poll
Take Our PollThanks to Instagram and YouTube, the general public can now experience make trends and techniques that were previously unavailable or hadn’t yet been discovered. Some of the trends need...
View ArticleThe Makeup Show-Chicago!
I am always excited to attend The Makeup Show, the best Pro Makeup Event ever! This year, I get to be an ambassador for this year’s show and I want YOU to have the opportunity to meet and network with...
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