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How to figure out your face shape for better make up

Beauty
Hi cupcakes!  You might be wondering why out of the blues I decided to talk about the facial structure. Well, Face shapes are as unique as they come and figuring out your face shape is the key to achieving a flattering beauty routine. I bet you didn't know that your face shape is the key to achieving that perfect, magazine glossy look we all...

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Style Check - Gingham Alert

Fashion buzz
It's Gingham season cupcakes! And in case you don't know what gingham is, it's that check red and black top you've been strutting around town *wink! Ever since this killer trend appeared on the runway last year.... Scratch that. Ever since Chris Brown and tyga made it a point of duty to turn up in red and black gingham, it's been red and...

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Popular Misconceptions About Natural Hair

The Naturalista's Handbook
I ran into one of my besties the other day on my way back from the market. I hadn't seen her in ages, so it was quite a shock for her to see me on my Natural Hair. She was like "Sophie! Gosh I love your hair, it suits you so well... I would have loved to cut mine too, but I heard...

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Fashion Buzz | Who wants a Bucket Bag?

Fashion buzz
Holla cupcakes! My, my it is a beautiful Wednesday and I am positively bursting with so much energy thanks to my boost of yellow *wink. Today on my fashion radar, I happened  to come across the very next 'must have item'. Yes, it's by Burberry, and Yes it is called a 'Bucket Bag'. This all new addition to the Burberry accessories collection fall/winter...

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Why We Love | Yellow

Why We Love
I've got a confession to make... I'm in love with Yellow - and I certainly don't mean mtn!  This might not seem like a big deal to you, but being in my shoes, the girl who was always in yellow house back in primary and secondary schools, it is a big,  big issue.  We all know Yellow house was always the losing team....

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The Naturalista's handbook | Knowing the lingo

The Naturalista's Handbook
        Hi cupcakes!  Starting out as a newbie Naturalista might seem like a lot of work. Too many times we encounter particular hair issues we have no clue how to deal with. When we do find solutions, There's just too many things to look up, to learn and digest.  And the slangs? Down right difficult to understand!  I decided to...

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The Scoop | M. I releases picture of Man threatening his life over a girl

The Scoop
Omigosh, I can't believe it! Rapper M. I just took to twitter, releasing pictures of the man who has been threatening to kill him over a girl he dated before. Joke or not, na him sabi. All I know is, let no man touch that my short black boy!! Am sure you agree, right cupcakes? Stay stylish ❤❤ ...

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The Scoop | 7 Things You Might Not Know About Caitlyn Jenner

The Scoop
Remember Bruce Jenner? Now Caitlyn Jenner? Good. I'm sure you do.  Why wouldn't you, when pictures of her constantly bombard your Instagram and bbm feeds.  This happens to be my favourite... Lol Ever since her official debut as Caitlyn Jenner on the cover of Vanity Fair July edition, Bruce - sorry, I meant Caitlyn Jenner has become the most talked about person in...

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Fashion buzz | In style with the rains

Fashion buzz
Hi cupcakes!  How has your week been? Hectic? Dry? Fun? Boring?  Mine has been seriously busy; waking up at six, leaving the house by 8, coming back by heaven knows when - plus still doing all the cooking!  "All in a days job of being a girl"  says mum.  Haha. Very funny.  I'm so glad the weekend is almost upon us. I guess...

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