They say you’re never fully dressed without a smile so get overdressed with a swipe of lipstick. It’s National Lipstick Day and our super feminine side is jumping for joy. From nudes to brights and berries, we love a good shade of lipstick. In honor of the lip appreciating day, we’ve rounded up some of […]
Bachelorette Party Inspiration: Fragrance Party
Calling all maids of honor! Looking for a different way to spend the bachelorette party? How about creating your own fragrances with the ladies? It’s time to take DIY to a grand scale and do it with your loved ones! From candles and perfume to hair and body DIY goodies, there are plenty of tutorials […]
DIY Bridal Shower Ideas | Make Your Own Nail Polish
Hey Muna Brides, in our part one nail bar tutorial we gave you all the necessary steps to set up your super cute nail polish bar. Now that you’re ready for business, we’re going to walk you through how you and your girls can create custom lacquers. Check out the tips below on how to […]
DIY Bridal Shower Ideas | Nail Polish Bar
As a Muna bride, we’re sure you’re all about the details. From the engagement party to the bridal shower and beyond, you’ve probably been scouring the internet for fun and innovative ways to define your bridal experience. Well you’re not alone, we’ve got just the thing to make your bridal shower THE hot topic. Over the […]
Makeup Tutorial: The Perfect Eyeliner & The Perfect Red Lip
For a classic beauty look from around the world, we’re taking you to Berlin, Germany today where photographer, Katja Scherle Festtagsfotografien shot a makeup tutorial conducted by hair and makeup artist, Annika Noack. The lovely face that you see in the tutorial is not a model but in fact the everyday beautiful woman of color so […]
5 Best Beauty Gurus to Watch for Wedding Prep
There are a number of amazing beauty gurus on YouTube who provide the most entertaining, hypnotizing, and easy to follow DIY videos, tutorials, and more for beauty, skincare, hair care, health, and fitness that you can use for your wedding prep – no matter what your budget. Below, check out these amazing women of color who […]
Oh Tina!: 6 Simple Ways to Preserve Your Sexy
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, we know you’ve seen the oh so stunning Tina Knowles Lawson’s Ebony magazine spread. A diva in her own right, Miss Tina set the internet ablaze with her red hot feature; and we’re inspired. The gorgeous mother/grandmother taught us that sexy has no age and we took a few […]
11 Stunning Nail Shades for Your Summer Wedding
Our Summer brides really heat things up, and their manicures should do the same. Whether your bridal style mirrors a scene from your favorite fairytale or the timelessness of the Harlem Renaissance, your beauty looks should be cohesive. From bright and bold to soft and subtle, your big day manicure must reflect your aesthetic. Say […]
Wedding Day Beauty Shoot Inspiration by Face Affairs
After a day centered around you and your significant other, a bride would expect to see plenty of photos of just her in that amazing gown. However, according to our Coterie member, Bonike Olaoye of Face Affairs, the actual predicament most brides find themselves in is the complete opposite. This styled shoot is inspired by […]
Allegra Dental Center Bridal Promotion
Need that perfect smile to enhance your wedding day photos? Coterie member, Allegra Dental Center is offering a bridal special of 15% off cosmetic procedures (including whitening,veneers, Invisalign treatments) for brides/grooms and their wedding party. Allegra DC is also offering 10% off of all other procedures, and a $99 new patient special for cleaning and exam. At Allegra Dental […]
Things Festive presents “In the Pink” benefitting Brides Against Cancer
In partnership with Brides Against Breast Cancer (BABC), Coterie member Things Festive is proud to present “In The Pink.” WHAT’S “IN THE PINK” ABOUT? It’s about wedding vendors working together to spread love to the couples they serve and those affected by breast cancer. This five-day online event (April 13 to April 24, 2015) provides a wonderful opportunity for […]
Bridal Beauty: Chic Hair and Makeup Looks for Your Wedding Day
Whether you’re going for a subtle natural look or dramatic flare for your bridal makeup, you are sure to find inspiration in today’s bridal beauty feature. Make up artist extraordinaire Juicy Looks By Abby is giving us three show stopping bridal makeup and hair looks that are sure to fit your personality. Make sure to let us know which […]