The Lifestyle

Um, Little Diane From ‘Blackish’ is Our Boo

Who else saw the Blackish Bloopish episode tonight? Oh, y’all were watching Empire? Whatever. It took me a while to actually love the show, but now I can’t get enough, and it’s all because of one fabulous little lady: Marsai Martin a.k.a Diane a.k.a the cutest little girl on TV right now. First of all,…

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The One Beauty Magazine Every Brown Girl Should be Reading

Chock-full of different shades, hues and ethnicities (some of the time), Glam Belleza Latina is probably a magazine that most women of color have either a) never heard of, b) wouldn’t have a clue of where to “buy”, or c) have heard of, but didn’t feel compelled to read because, well, the name of the…

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Welcome To Beautifully Brown
The Beauty, The Lifestyle Posted by Melanie Yvette

Welcome to BeautifullyBrown.com It was only a year or so ago that I thought about how tired I was of not seeing ample information on the internet about black women and beauty. Yeah, there were many black beauty vloggers, bloggers and influencers that were creating amazing content for black women to absorb. But there was…

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Pretty Period
#iamBeautifullyBrown, The Lifestyle Posted by Melanie Yvette

That Time I Was Featured on Pretty Period. Dr. Yaba. Blay. Know the name. Remember it. Recite it. No, but seriously. Meeting this woman was beyond one of the most impactful times of my life. Her sincere focus on reminding Black, brown skin and dark skin women that we are not “pretty for brown/dark girls”,…

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