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Best Makeup Tutorials for Dark Brown Skin

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With the thousands, OK maybe  millions , of videos out there on makeup, it can be difficult to get through the shuffle to find a really nice makeup tutorial for brown skin. I have a list of my top 7 favorite makeup YouTubers.  I am not saying that these are the only ladies you should look at, or that they are the best on YouTube, however these personally are the ones I like to reference for certain looks. The list should give a great place to start for someone new to YouTube or even makeup.  1. Ellarie  - This lady not only has AMAZINGLY youthful, beautiful skin, but she provides great tutorials for brown skinned ladies. I would say her niche is more Viva La Glam, however she has a number of everyday looks as well. If you are looking for looks that are on trend that will look great on your sun-kissed skin, look no further!  2.  DestinyLashaeMakeup - Acne scars? Blemishes? This lady has tutorials that are especially catered to those that may have areas they would like to conce

5 Gorgeous Nigerian Models To Follow on Instagram

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Agbani Darego Named Miss World in 2001, this Nigerian beauty is at the top of my list.  Linda Ejiofor Linda is a model and actresses, mos known for her acting in the TV series Tinsel .  Oluchi Onweagba High fashion super model and hosted West Africa's America's Next Top Model TV series.  Stephanie Okereke Linus Stephanie is a Nigerian actress and model. She has won a number of awards for her work. Osas Ighodaro Osas is both model and actress. Though she was born in New York, USA, her parent were Nigerian. She also played in the TV series Tinsel and currently lives in Nigeria.  Do you know of other Nigerian beauties to add the list? 

Lovely Brown Ladies to Follow on YouTube

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Zuri Hall TV personality and Emmy award winner Zuri Hall shares really fun things on her YouTube channel. From makeup, fashion to everyday vlogs, her channel is always interesting. ULoveMegz Megan shares a lot of makeup tips and hair tips and does it in such a cute and fun loving way. This young lady is always a joy to watch. In particular look out for hair tips from her. She has grown long relaxed and is now growing her natural textured hair. Both natural and relaxed ladies alike can find great tips from her channel. GlamTwinz Kelseyand Kendra Murrell are two YouTubers that always look flawless. These twin sisters share makeup tips, beauty hauls and also have product reviews regularly. As a brown girl, it nice to see their reviews and thoughts on products before I try them myself. Both are cosmetologists, so I trust their opinions! Scola Dondo Exercise and healthy eating your thing? Then this is the girl to follow on YouTube. She puts together dance workout combos th

10 Beautiful Brown Celebrities

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1.Gabrielle Union Gabrielle Union is one of my favorite actresses. Ever since I watched the movie Bring It On , I thought she was gorgeous and as a darker toned girl, I looked up to her for her beauty, intelligence and talent.  2. Jessica White This high-fashion model, did not just make the list because we share the same name. From Jessica's flawless complexion to her nicely toned physique, she is beautiful beyond a doubt.  3. Lupita Nyong'o Lupita's skin is BOSS. Her skin easily glows and looks so smooth. I have never seen a picture of her that was not perfect. It is clear to see why she was named People magazine's most beautiful person .  4. Eugena Washington Some of you may remember Eugena on the show America's Next Top Model. She was the second runner up in the 7th season show. She has continued modelling since the ending of the show and has a lucrative career. She was named 2016 Playmate of the year.  5. Taraji P. Henson Whethe