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Monique Valeris

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Latest Posts From Monique

8 Fitness Experts Share Their Favorite Healthy Snacks

Jun 21, 2018

8 Fitness Experts Share Their Favorite Healthy Snacks

If one of your New Year's resolutions was to eat healthier foods, chances are you may have overlooked the snack department.

8 Must-Have Natural Beauty Goodies From Women of Color

Feb 1, 2018

8 Must-Have Natural Beauty Goodies From Women of Color

Regardless of how you feel about natural beauty products, we're here to suggest that there's always room for them in your regimen (yes, even if you're high maintenance).

11 Products That Will Keep You Looking Flawless as You Transition to Natural Hair

Jan 11, 2018

11 Products That Will Keep You Looking Flawless as You Transition to Natural Hair

Managing transitioning hair is a lot like dating.

7 Amazing Ways to Save Money on Beauty Products at Target

Sep 24, 2017

7 Amazing Ways to Save Money on Beauty Products at Target

Target is a go-to store for snagging everything from a last-minute outfit for a weekend getaway to a stash of paper towels.

9 Summer Makeup Palettes You Can Get at Sephora — All Under $50

Jun 25, 2017

9 Summer Makeup Palettes You Can Get at Sephora — All Under $50

Packing for a weekend away can be stressful, which is why snagging a do-it-all palette saves time, energy, and space.

10 Affordable Products From Luxury Beauty Brands — All $30 and Under

Jun 18, 2017

10 Affordable Products From Luxury Beauty Brands — All $30 and Under

Buying luxury beauty products might feel like paying rent, but a girl has to treat herself every now and again.

The Ancient Ceremony That Will Wipe All Your Stress Away

Jun 8, 2017

The Ancient Ceremony That Will Wipe All Your Stress Away

Anna María Quintero Palacios, Temazcal healer at Playa Grande Resort & Grand Spa in Cabo

15 Millennial Pink Nail Polish Options to Consider This Spring

May 31, 2017

15 Millennial Pink Nail Polish Options to Consider This Spring

Gone are the days when pink was viewed as a cheesy color reserved for little girls.

13 Multipurpose Makeup Sticks Every Lazy Girl Needs in Her Arsenal

May 21, 2017

13 Multipurpose Makeup Sticks Every Lazy Girl Needs in Her Arsenal

If you're a fan of the snooze button, you know how easy it is to spend the morning scrambling to achieve a flawless makeup look.

13 Nourishing Oil Treatments That Give Life to Natural Hair

May 7, 2017

13 Nourishing Oil Treatments That Give Life to Natural Hair

Oils have been coveted by beauty junkies for complexion cleansing, body hydration, and DIYs (to name a few!), but naturalistas especially know how they can work wonders on damaged hair.

6 Spa Facials That Women of Color Should Try For Glowing Skin

May 1, 2017

6 Spa Facials That Women of Color Should Try For Glowing Skin

There are few beauty experiences more pampering than a luxurious facial.

10 of the Best Full-Coverage Concealers to Fake Flawless Skin

Apr 3, 2017

10 of the Best Full-Coverage Concealers to Fake Flawless Skin

There's no doubt concealer is a must have whenever you want to fake perfect skin.