I took to the outdoors to record my podcast this week. I went mini-viral and not for the best of reasons... The Bachelor is now golden, and when will The Milton, Uche & Lydia saga end? Or has it already? Vanna White does her first-ever beauty collaboration with Laura Geller. P.S. Trigger warnings for, body image, fat shaming, love triangles. Episode Resources: NAAFA. Timestamps for ya'll!! 3:18 "Why am I outside recording " 4:44 "Mini-viral video for fat s...

When will fat women be accepted at Fashion Week... I've never had the privilege of attending a fashion week event, but from what I am seeing on the internets, not much has changed. Also, should be only celebrate our bodies when they fall within societal standards? Confidence from just overcoming. No makeup talk this week, but more to come. P.S. Trigger warnings for mental health illness, body images, diet culture, NYFW. Episode Resources: Plus Size Clothing Market...

I guess I see you next lifetime... Summer is ova' honey, and so is "And just like That" on Max. Marteekah runs down the finale and other thoughts about the season. Charlotte isn't the only one trying to get rid of the fupa, but are popular diet fads the end of plus-size fashion? 21 Days of Beauty with Ulta sale is upon us, Marteekah makes her recommendations, and "random guy in atlanta" is a thing now and we just want GiGi to win. P.S. Trigger warnings for m...

King George is Just George or The Farmer King Marteekah compares King George in the new Netflix series Queen Charlotte to a previous teen franchise favorite. Talking about makeup and love is great but behind the scenes, Marteekah shares her experiences with the homeless community in New York. It's National No-Diet Day and Marteekah has gone VIRAL on TikTok, well baby viral, for keeping it real with what Mom's really really want for Mother's Day. P.S. Trigger ...

Oh Saint!!! Marteekah is catching up and talking about the insane series finale of Snowfall. Zatima isn't quite hitting like it was last season but The Ellises hit the mark with their new New York Times Bestseller "We Over Me" We still... need a name for a possible new segment of the show where we delve into plus-size fashion and body positivity. More celebrities are coming out with beauty products and John Legend will not be left behind. He's created a skinc...

Happy Black History Month! Life is lifying for Marteekah and she gives her thoughts about the senseless murder of black men at the hands of law enforcement. As a recent graduate, she tells us all about her experience as one of the Cohort members for the One Million Black Women initiative with Goldman Sachs Ne-yo is out two million American dollars and Lizzo is has her very own wax figure in Las Vegas. We need a name for a possible new segment to the show we’...

Black Girl Magic, FULL STOP Marteekah is back for the fifty-leventh time and is tickity tockiting herself to more subscribers. Sheryl Lee Ralph points out the obvious culprits of cultural appropriation while giving her 15-year-old self some love! Lastly, Mielle products are for black women and "das it". You know we like to Keep it Simple Sis.. let's keke Episode Resources: Mielle , Sheryll Lee Ralph, Lori Harvey I Love kee-keeing with you every week, let us continue ...

Quiet Quitting making its way to your skincare, TikTok has gotten wind of the Blurring Powder that gives you Picture Perfect skin, Barbie collaborates with Lebanese Fashion Designer featuring Size-Inclusive Models, East African Twins have 2-4-1 Cosmetics with Cruelty-Free Hypoallergenic options, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics Publishes First-Ever List of Top Non-Toxic Black-Owned Beauty Brands & Products You know we like to Keep it Simple Sis.. let's keke Episode Mentions: 241Cosmetics...

Detroit Free Press has easy Halloween makeup you can create with graphic liner and colorful makeup palettes with drugstore and department store makeup products that we all love. With a flick of the wrist Prevention.com shares 8 Best Brow Gels for Shaping and Defining Your Arches from cult favorites like Glossier and higher end lux like Patrick Ta . Can we say makeup without drama? Pink Honey accuses Revolution Beauty of ripping off hero brow product. Lastly, Rihanna searches for the nex...

People magazine lists 10 Best UOMA Beauty products that will transform your makeup bag. It's Fall and In Style magazine looks at 15 NEW beauty products that will help you keep cozy and warm for the fall. Contouring is one of the trickiest makeup applications to master but professional makeup artists are shelling out 3 Contour Tricks that will make you look years younger. We're going back in time, trends from the 50's 60's 70's 80's and 90's are makeup a major comeback on the runway and in the...