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As a small token of my appreciation for your love and support, a few friends of the blog have partnered with me for special giveaways. Yes, it’s the blog’s birthday but we want to give gifts to YOU!

Kicking off the fall season in style, Karen’s Body Beautiful, the Brooklyn-based, beauty retailer has undergone a brand image makeover, complete with a sexier, more contemporary look! To mark the special occasion, Karen’s Body Beautiful will open its doors this weekend to host the sweetest beauty soiree of the year: “Champagne & Cupcakes” Saturday, October

Celebrity Stylist, Felicia Leatherwood Who do some of the hottest celebrities in the industry like Jill Scott, Sanaa Lathan and Will Smith turn to for their hair care needs? Meet stylist to the stars, Felicia Leatherwood. She can weave, relax, color and cut hair with the best of them, but Felicia is known for her

So lastnight’s Fashion’s Night Out event at Pieces of Brooklyn was just what I needed to kick Fashion Week off properly. Congrats to Colin, Latisha and team for producing such an awesome experience! It was great to see so many beautiful & stylish people come out in the name of Brooklyn fashion. The boutique was

Our friends over at Karen’s Body Beautiful are quite the busy bees these days. With store renovations and new product packaging in the works, our favorite natural beauty brand is getting a full-fledged makeover right before our eyes! As part of the makeover celebration, Karen is looking to In Her Shoes readers for a little

So, I’ve been thinking. Between Twitter, Facebook and the “real” world, I read and hear quite a few interesting things throughout the course of a day. Some of it is downright humorous but to be honest, most of it is pretty inspiring! Check out a tweet I came across today from Karen Tappin Saunderson, one of