Latest Blacklife Articles
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1 Uh-Oh! Mending Major Mess Ups
From: Ashley Morgan
Fri Jun 26, 09:52:47 am
Views: 64
Even if you consider yourself pretty close to perfect, what girl doesn't occasionally have a few slip-up or two? The most important thing is to be able to recuperate with style. Keep these recoveries in mind if ever you need to mend a mistake. Uh-Oh!...
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2 Body Language and You
From: Ashley Morgan
Fri Jun 26, 09:43:10 amViews: 57It has been said that over 90% of communication is non-verbal. This means that people aren’t listening to what you’re saying, they’re observing your stance, your eyebrow placement, your fidgeting, and things of that nature. All in a...
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3 Glam.com's Rules for Bridesmaid Etiquette
From: Ashley Morgan
Thu Jun 18, 11:26:13 amViews: 131Summer time means bright colors, warm weather, and an influx of Save the Date cards. Weddings are beautiful, romantic, and above all stressful for everyone involved. Being part of a wedding is a privilege; it means the bride and groom care enough abo...
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4 Do-It-Yourself Home Repairs
From: Ashley Morgan
Thu Jun 18, 09:43:10 amViews: 89Moving is one of the most stressful events in any person’s life. Packing up all of your belongings seems like an insurmountable task. How does one even acquire so much stuff? At least you’ll get your security deposit back, or will you? Wa...
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5 How to Handle Your Hair with Care
From: Valis Vicenty
Mon Jun 15, 12:00:44 pmViews: 305 Comments: 1Hair care is an essential part of looking fabulous that we all must tangle with, but finding the right products that help meet our basic needs—strength, moisture, and manageability—can feel more like an epic battle. We’ve hunted dow...
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6 Treat Her Like a Lady
From: Cieja Springer
Fri Jun 12, 11:16:09 am
Views: 223
Nowadays guys seem to have it all wrong when it comes to treating a woman like a lady. That five minute conversation that we had on the phone after meeting in the club on Thursday night does not grant you a ‘pass go and collect $200’ card...
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7 5 Ways to Get the 'Eye' and Scoop that Guy
From: Larry Ossei-Mensah
Fri Jun 12, 11:14:02 amViews: 232Last weekend, you were with the girls sitting at the bar sipping your Cosmo and he kept catching your eye. Remember the time you were at Whole Foods and couldn’t figure out if he was staring at your melons or the ones in the fruit section? Even...
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8 Faux Natural
From: Tia Williams
Fri Jun 12, 11:13:02 amViews: 146On off-duty days, like during vacations and weekends, the last thing you feel like doing is piling on pounds of makeup—especially as the weather starts heating up! This summer, skip heavy foundations and contoured eye shadow in favor of a...
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9 Playing in Mom's Beauty Bag
From: Ashley Morgan
Mon Jun 8, 01:00:45 pmViews: 410 Comments: 1When it comes to fashion, mothers don’t always know what’s best. They might never understand that jeans are not just for painting houses or construction workers. They still don’t get that bags don’t have to match your shoes, a...
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10 Weird Male Behavior Explained
From: Ashley Morgan
Mon Jun 8, 12:44:56 pmViews: 182 Comments: 1We love to hate them. We hate to love them. The opposite sex may be the most confusing aspect in our lives, including stick shifts and the metric system. However, we still continue to love, cherish, and put up with them. Some habits like leaving dirt...
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11 I'm Just Not That Into You
From: Ashley Morgan
Mon Jun 8, 12:20:23 pmViews: 301As sophisticated, stylish girls, it is expected for a certain amount of male attention to come our way. However, as sophisticated, stylish girls, we should not be accepting all male callers. In fact, there comes a time in all of our lives when we mus...
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12 Trinidad Fashion Week: Claudia Pegus
From: Zandile Blay
Mon Jun 8, 09:59:13 amViews: 200To date, our lovely first lady Michelle Obama has inspired hundreds of articles, dozens of collections and now one very singular clothing collection. Legendary Trinidadian designer, Claudia Pegus, debuted her latest collection during T&T Fashion ...
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13 Keep Your Curves In Check
From: Arielle Sobov
Mon Jun 8, 09:03:49 amViews: 292With summer on its way (any day now, really) clothing is starting to get skimpier. Less coverage is great for super skinny minnies, but what about the rest of the world? For the women who cringe over the thought of revealing too much, here are some g...
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14 Glam.com's New Rules of Etiquette
From: Ashley Morgan
Mon Jun 8, 07:56:47 amViews: 149“Always send a hand written thank you note after receiving a gift. When a man meets a woman on the street of his acquaintance, he should take his hat off with his left hand and shake the woman’s hand with his right. Never let your husband...
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15 5 Beauty Commandments
From: Ashley Morgan
Fri Jun 5, 02:52:01 pmViews: 220It’s pretty obvious that women are the more intelligent sex. We ask for directions when we’re lost, we multitask like a processing system, and we all know the cure for any mental or emotional dilemma is chocolate. However, we are not infa...
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16 You've Graduated. Now What?
From: Ashley Morgan
Wed May 27, 12:27:01 pmViews: 279You moved the tassel from left to right. You’ve packed your bags and said your tearful goodbyes. You regretfully downloaded Green Day’s ‘Time of Your Life’ and can’t stop listening. Goodbye college, hello real world (and...
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17 Coping With a Long Distance Relationship
From: Ashley Morgan
Wed May 27, 08:10:27 amViews: 311Whether for just a couple of months, a year, or indefinitely, long distance relationships are incredibly difficult.Being away from the person who “completes you” can feel like losing an appendage, but there are ways of dealing with this l...
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18 How to Be Fab in Five
From: Tia Williams of Shake Your Beauty
Mon May 11, 09:16:48 amViews: 314Between hectic careers and social lives—and for some of us, a kid or two—most women hardly have time to finish a cup of coffee in the morning, let alone apply eye pencil in a straight line! That said, we still want to look our fabul...
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19 Borrow Your Look From the Boys
From: India-Jewel Jackson
Wed May 6, 12:53:56 pmViews: 373Girly is good, but boyish is a bit better. High time to head to the store, or swipe a few items out of the boys closet... Be sure to stock your wardrobe with these six basics so you can pull off this season's laidback back look in a snap.The Tank: Ja...
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20 Steal Her Style: Kim Kardashian
From: India-Jewel Jackson
Tue May 5, 02:34:53 pmViews: 592Kudos to Kim Kardashian! Aside from the honey blonde wig, the California resident's monochromatic look puts her in a New York state of mind. Jumpsuit's are all the rage this season, so read on to see how you can steal her simple-slick-sexy style.The...
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