If you’re as much of a beauty enthusiast as I am then you’ve probably heard the news about Ami Cole. The Black-owned clean beauty brand, which was aimed at melanin-rich skin, will be closing down in September after just four years. The reason? The brand’s founder Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye said that the company could not sustain…
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The Beauty Products I Am Loving Right Now
I love beauty products and when I launched KS, I vowed to do as many beauty reviews as I could. While I love trying out new products, beauty reviews are really time consuming. I have to wear products for days at a time before I can share my honest opinion about them. So, I’m going…
My Makeup Organiser
I wear a lot of makeup and having a makeup organiser definitely helps me keep my makeup in order. A few months ago, I had to stop myself from buying makeup because I had too much of it. As some of you may know, makeup has expiry dates (more on this below), so I try…
What’s In My Make-Up Bag?
As some of you know, I’m a huge makeup junkie. I can’t get enough of the stuff. Recently, I’ve decided to stop trying out new products and stick to what works for me. This can be challenging at times, especially when there’s a new product on the market that seems like it would be perfect…
Looking After Your Skin During Lockdown
Can you believe that March 2021 will mark a year since the words ‘pandemic’ and ‘lockdown’ became an everyday part of our vocab? I can’t either! Now that most of us are working from home until mid-February at least, it’s time to pay attention to your skincare routine. It’s time to find out what’s working…
5 Skincare Products I Use Every Day
When it comes to skincare, it’s important to do what works for you. We live in a society where everyone has an opinion. Beauty enthusiasts such as influencers and even bloggers have played their part in revolutionising skincare routines. Gone are the days when you’d use a product just because it was the first one…
Shades of Beauty Live 2019
Shades of Beauty Live 2o19 is the destination for women of colour (W0C) in the U.K. The aim of the event is to challenge beauty standards and celebrate products and services that are specifically aimed at WoC. This year, SOBL took place at the Royal Horticultural Halls, which is in the heart of London. I…
Demure Lashes Review
In this post, I’m going to be reviewing lashes from Demure. Demure Lashes are sold at falseeyelashes.co.uk. About a month ago, I was sent an email asking if I could review the lashes on the blog, and I agreed. I am a lash enthusiast, and as far as I am concerned, lashes give life to…
The Skincare Products I Keep Buying Again And Again
In this post, I’ll be introducing you to my skincare saviours! It’s been a while since I’ve done a beauty post, and if you follow me on Twitter, you’ll probably have seen so many tweets where I’ve promised to do a review and it just hasn’t happened. The good news is that I will be…
Beauty Tips From Melanin Beauty Live
Last month, I attended Melanin Beauty Live. Melanin Beauty Live is a series of beauty events that aim to empower women of colour. Their latest event, Back To Basics: You And Your Skin, was held at the prestigious W London Hotel in Leicester Square. In addition to listening to some of the most skilled and…