So a few days ago, we addressed how to achieve a good weave…but naturalistas need love, too! I’m sure a lot of you are thinking: it’s my natural hair! Why would I need to do anything to it? My hairstylist, Sammy Lacombe, says, “People think that when they have natural hair they don’t have to Continue Reading
Happy Wednesday, Bombshells! Yesterday, while enjoying my weekly hair appointment with lock architect extraordinaire, Samuelle Lacombe, we started chatting about weaves, and how it can be difficult for many women of color to maintain great looking hair. With over five years of experience in the hair care industry, Sammy knows a ton about coiffing all Continue Reading
If you’re a New Yorker, you know all black everything is the city dweller’s signature style! Black on Black is always chic, yes, but it can be boring! By playing with textures and statement accessories, you can inject a bit of fun into the brooding tone. Take a quick look at how a few of Continue Reading
Avid reader LawyerLady recently posted a query to our lovely forum, asking, “May I request a post on the appropriateness of white throughout the year??” Of course you can! Back in the day, fashion rules dictated that white was strictly forbidden after Labor Day–which meant once September hit, all those bright whites had to be Continue Reading
Yvonne wrote, “A long time ago, you wrote [this post] about fashion and budgeting. Now that it’s been a few years, do you have any advice or lessons learned to share with us about your money management journey? I know this isn’t directly related to fashion, but young women should try to keep in mind Continue Reading
Savannah writes, “I have recently moved to upstate New York from the U.S. Virgin Islands to attend college. I am already freezing my butt off, for I’ve been experiencing 64 degree days in August. I honestly don’t know how I’ll be able to survive in January! So I was wondering if you would be able Continue Reading
In an e-mail titled, “Clothes for Thick Girls”, Jennifer writes, “Hello Claire, I wanted to know if you could do a special piece on clothes for girls with athletic bodies. By athletic, I mean women shaped similar to you: broad shoulders, large chest, toned arms and legs, average waist. I am the same shape and Continue Reading
Andrea writes, “What are some investment pieces to have in your closet? For example, as much as I like Christian Louboutin shoes, is it smart to spend $600+ on shoes? I want to have a fashionable closet, but I don’t want to invest too much money on trendy items.” Though I have my thoughts on Continue Reading
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