We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Kalaya Long, co-founder of Lulena Hair Co. Lulena Hair Co. specializes in hair extensions for natural 3b-4c textures. Our mantra is “natural beauty for all.” Who is Kalaya Long? As the owner of Lulena Hair … Continue reading
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Nigeria bans FGM (FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION), will this trend continue in other parts of Africa?
Without having to reach out for a dictionary to check the meaning, the word itself ‘mutilation’ says it all. It has connotations of destroying/terminating. Then for the word to be associated with the genital area, it inevitably sends massive shivers down the spine and makes one cringe at the thought of it. The horrific reality … Continue reading
Do you want health with those fries?
Is it cheaper to buy fast food or buy ingredients to make a meal? Many think it’s more expensive to buy ingredients and make a meal. Truthfully speaking the bigger expense is to buy fast food. For millions across the United States, the choice is blurred at times because families struggle to buy necessities like;…
Product Junkie’s Guide to getting the Latest Beauty Products on a Budget
Do you have a plethora of products stashed away under your bathroom sink? Are any of those items barely used or unopened? If you answered yes to any of these, then you are a certified product junkie! Buying all those products and sometimes forgetting about them can become a one way ticket for your money … Continue reading
Food storage inspo for the kitchen foodie in you
If you love food as much as we do, you’ll know that the struggle is real it comes to when keeping the fridge neat, snack stash organized and fruit basket clear of fruit flies. You’ll find these great kitchen decor ideas helpful for sorting out your food items. Organize your fridge You get back from … Continue reading
On the Scene in Detroit: 3rd Annual Embrace the Natural You Natural Hair, Health & Beauty Expo
Detroit known for Motown and the big 3 is now becoming the comeback city. It is full of budding entrepreneurs making a change in the city they love. Genevieve Anyiah, CEO of Embrace The Natural You, a natural hair and body product company decided to host an annual event for Detroit’s natural hair, health and … Continue reading
Behind the Business: Monica R Sholar
We love inspiring stories from amazing people across the globe who are doing great things. This week’s feature focuses on Monica R Sholar. A graduate of the Detroit School of Arts, Monica R. Sholar is best known for her work as storyteller and indie author. Her breakout novel, The 24th Letter, followed by 2015’s Esoteric … Continue reading
UFL: INVERT Magazine
The rise in African designers in the art, design and fashion industry has grown in the past years. Notable highlights of African talent have graced covers like Vogue magazine and Harper’s Bazaar, however many are still far and few between. Africa has a lot of unseen talent that has yet to scratch the surface of … Continue reading
What you really need to know about the Patriot Act change!
Patriot Act: information on the changes made to the U.S. Patriot act Some of the key sections of the notorious US Patriot act have undergone changes and will affect the people of the United States in a number of ways. The controversial law which empowers the United States government to collect meta data from the smartphones … Continue reading
Work and travel with a 7 figure salary at 33! How did she do it?
Wouldn’t you love to get paid a seven-figure salary and travel the world? It couldn’t be more true for Kisha Mays. Kisha Mays is a 33-year-old CEO and is based in Hong Kong and Los Angeles. She is out of the United States 8 months out of the year and has several work commitments and … Continue reading
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