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4 powerful black businesswomen 'firsts' who paved the way

4 powerful black businesswomen 'firsts' who paved the way

These bold women dominated their fields and changed the game for years to come.

The world of business is not for the faint of heart and statistics show almost four in ten
businesses in major countries have no women in senior management positions. Despite the
odds, history gives us a full account of African-American women who have taken the world of business by storm and risen straight to the top. Here are five astute queens of industry who built empires out of their dreams and embodied the BBB’s: Beauty, Business and Brains.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month and with your help, do our part. This month we are giving Slaps (Satin-Lined Caps)® to women battling breast cancer. For every 4 Slaps purchased we want to give one free. Here's how it works...

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Grace created the Slap (Satin-Lined Cap)® for you, and here's why...

Grace created the Slap (Satin-Lined Cap)® for you, and here's why...

 Get an inside look at why Grace Eleyae, founder of the Slap (Satin-Lined Cap)® created the "next generation" of satin bonnets - the Slap.

She wanted to empower women with a comfortable and stylish hat that discreetly protects their hair without keeping them confined to the house.

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6 Ways the Slap Simplifies Your Mornings

6 Ways the Slap Simplifies Your Mornings

Do you feel cranky or groggy each morning? How about rushed? Have you risen from your beauty rest to feel not so... beautiful? If you answered “yes,” we bet you didn’t sleep with a satin-lined cap last night. Are we right? Sleeping in a Slap helps brings out the best morning version of you!

Here are 6 reasons as to why. 

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4 reasons why waking up early helps you conquer your day

4 reasons why waking up early helps you conquer your day

Are you a morning lark or a night owl? Do you love watching the sun creep over the horizon, or feeling the calm of the world at midnight? If you answered “night owl,” you might be missing out a few important benefits.

Making a change to your sleep schedule isn't like flipping a switch. Unless there's a good reason to get up with the rest of the larks, that snooze button is getting the smackdown every time. Here are a few great reasons to crank that alarm clock backward and reclaim the morning.

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15 ways to feel confident on your worst days

15 ways to feel confident on your worst days

Sometimes you do absolutely everything right. You set your book next to your alarm, prep the coffee maker and lay out your gym clothes. But when you wake up the next morning, you feel it.

It's that undefinable lethargy. The exhaustion, the weariness. Suddenly your pores look bigger, your hair isn't how you planned it to be, and you're positive you see a zit coming. 

Fear not though. You are an amazing, gorgeous, world-conquerer and one bad mood will not take you down. 

Here are 15 amazing ways to feel confident on your worst days

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12 reasons why "Beauty Sleep" is your ULTIMATE beauty trick

12 reasons why "Beauty Sleep" is your ULTIMATE beauty trick

We know that getting enough sleep is good for you, but just how important is it? It turns out that getting your beauty sleep is actually essential. Sleep experts estimate that adults need between seven and nine hours of sleep a night. You've got places to be and things to do, so why slow down to catch a few more minutes of sleep? Here are twelve reasons to get your beauty sleep.

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Greatest Anti-Frizz tips you won't regret using

Greatest Anti-Frizz tips you won't regret using

Your hair is made up of three layers, and when the outer layer (the cuticle) becomes raised due to moisture passing through it, hair looks dry, brittle or in other words, frizzy. Check out some of the greatest DIY ways to get rid of frizz on any hair type.

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Absolutely best tips for a super easy morning

Absolutely best tips for a super easy morning

Sometimes it's just hard, maybe even impossible, to get up in the morning. After a blissful night of beauty sleep, it can be a struggle to rise early and face the day. Thankfully, there are several things you can do to make your mornings super easy. Here's how to beat that morning rush while looking and feeling gorgeous.

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17 Ways to turn a bad day into a good one

17 Ways to turn a bad day into a good one

Sometimes, you just have one of those days. You know the kind we're talking about; one of those days when nothing seems to go your way, things keep turning out wrong, and it feels like the whole world is against you.

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15 ways to keep your skin healthy and happy

15 ways to keep your skin healthy and happy

Did you know your skin is the largest organ of your body? A total area of 20 square feet! Our skin needs nourishment everyday to make sure it's healthy and radiant. The earlier you start to care for your skin, the better.

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14 remarkable ways to stop hair breakage

14 remarkable ways to stop hair breakage

As a woman, your hair holds so much for you than warmth for your head, whether it's feeling attractive, or displaying your personality, or even defining your femininity. It is so much more than just hair, but, rather, a piece of your identity. Preventing breakage, and keeping that healthy, smooth hair is of utmost importance, therefore, and here are 14 remarkable, but doable, ways to stop hair breakage for all hair types:

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8 unique reasons why you should be deep conditioning

8 unique reasons why you should be deep conditioning

Dry, frizzy, dull, and unmanageable hair is one of the most frustrating things women deal with when it comes to a personal beauty routine. But you can have great looking hair, and it starts with proper conditioning. Here are eight unique reasons why you should deep condition your hair.

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6 remarkable ways to keep your hairstyle way longer

6 remarkable ways to keep your hairstyle way longer

We are all too familiar with how much effort it takes to shape those precious strands of hair exactly the way we want them!  Do you have straight or wavy hair that falls into the type 1 or 2 category? Maybe you have type 3 hair with different sizes of curls, or type 4 hair with tiny coils or a zig-zag pattern...

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13 proven ways to grow super healthy hair

13 proven ways to grow super healthy hair

There's always talk about how to grow your hair faster, longer, and stronger. How about we just focus on healthier hair growth? Healthy hair growth is far more attainable than stressing over how fast or long your hair can get. Here are 13 ways to grow your hair the smart way.

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4 interesting ways your hair reveals your personality

4 interesting ways your hair reveals your personality

Personal style is all about expressing who you are. The way you rock your hair day-to-day is no exception; your 'do says a lot about you, whether you realize it or not. Channel your truest self through your hairstyle, and you'll start every day right.

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10 amazing foods for super healthy hair

10 amazing foods for super healthy hair

If healthy, luscious locks are your goal, then you can easily achieve beauty from the inside out through simply living a healthy lifestyle via clean eating. That is to say, that you should put foods into your body that are as close to their natural source as possible.  So, what are these 10 amazing foods for super healthy hair you ask? Read on!

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6 reasons why your hair is dry

6 reasons why your hair is dry

Dry, frizzy hair does not necessarily coincide with over-processing and excessive use of heat-styling tools such as hair dryers and straighteners. You may be surprised to discover that there are a multitude of causes for dry hair, and that each carries a solution.

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Amazing ways to protect your hair this winter

Amazing ways to protect your hair this winter

Whether you have straight, wavy, curly or very curly hair, winter's harsh conditions do not discriminate on hair types, even as winter is coming to a close. Those living in Winterland of whipping winds, freezing temperatures and snow has it worse than hair types living in sunny California. But regardless, it's wintertime, and even in sunny states, there are cold nights too. To avoid being a victim of dry hair, follow the 7 Winter Hair Tips below to protect your hair.  

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8 Reasons To Absolutley Love Your Hair

8 Reasons To Absolutley Love Your Hair

There are so many things we pick apart when it comes to our hair. So in the spirit of Valentine’s Day, let’s change the regular status quo. Let’s LOVE OUR HAIR! Every single, twisty or straight, fine or thick, dyed or not dyed, strand. There are so many reasons to love our hair, but here are just eight of them to get us started.

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