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What’s Your Hair Type? | According to “Andre Talks Hair!”

Back in 1998 I read a book that changed the way I looked at and took care of my hair. It inspired me to stop thinking of my hair an uncontrollable mass that would only behave at the hands of my hairdresser and taught me the proper techniques and tools to use to do it […]

16Jul2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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Celebrity Hair Stylist Darico Jackson

Do you remember Tasha Smith’s hair style in the Tyler Perry movie “Why Did I Get Married”? It had body, bounce and the cut was perfection. Did you know it was a weave cut and styled to the teeth by celebrity stylist Darico Jackson? I was lucky enough to talk with the very busy […]

3Jul2008 | UBO Editor | 3 comments | Continued
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Summer Fragrance Trend: Rollerballs

Remember roll-on deodorant? Depending upon on your age you may not. Well anyway roller balls are back but the trend is in your favorite fragrances. Not only are they easier to apply but small enough to fit into your bag and take along for touch-ups when the fragrance fades. Here are some of the most […]

19Jun2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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5 Spring Clothing Trends Under $100

Spring fashions bring to mind everything that is carefree. From crisp white linens to maxi dresses to fabrics that flow. When updating your wardrobe this season keep in mind that comfort is king but keep the look up to date by adding a few of these trends. All clothing featured were provided by INC International […]

9Jun2008 | UBO Editor | 5 comments | Continued
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6 Spring Shoe Trends

It’s that time again and with this seasons trends of sandals and peep toes a pedicure should be first on your to do list. What’s even better that right now most of these shoes are on sale for 25% @ Macy’s so click the image to see current sale prices.
1. Bright Colors

Spring always brings an […]

4Jun2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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5 Spring Accessory Trends

Accessories are an easy way to update your look and stay on trend because no one likes to look like they are stuck in a time warp. So these are the top five accessories that you can easily add to enhance your look. Plus it’s much easier and cheaper to buy accessories than a whole […]

28May2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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Basic Skin Care 3 | “How to Take Your Skin Care to the Next Level”

Now that you’ve picked out your products and your into your basic regimen of cleansing, toning and moisturizing day and night you will probably want to add specialty products. I’m sure your asking why? Well, basic cleaning will assure you good skin but specialty products will take you closer to great skin. The two specialty […]

22Feb2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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Basic Skin Care 2 | “How to Create a Skin Care Regimen”

In the last article I addressed the old, archaic skin care regimen of Vaseline and water. Hopefully those of you out there not caring for skin will feel inspired to start. Now your basic skin care kit should consist of a cleanser, toner and moisturizer.
Figure Out Your Skin Type
First you will need to find a […]

22Feb2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued
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Basic Skin Care | “Going Beyond Vaseline”

As a former beauty consultant for several major cosmetic companies I ran into women with all ranges of beauty knowledge. From women who use no makeup or skincare products to women who are aware of all latest products and trends. But nothing surprised me more than the young even college educated women who use water […]

22Feb2008 | UBO Editor | 0 comments | Continued