This weekend, while Christina was at the LA installment of the #BrownGirlSLoveBrunch, I had the pleasure of attending the annual celebration of confidence, style, and self acceptance that is Curl Fest. Founded by Curly Girl Collective, Curl Fest is an amazing opportunity for the women of the natural hair community to connect with brands, local…
LBS Kickin’ It: Curl Fest 2016
LBS Opinion: Why I Support Black Girl Magic and #MobilizingColor
In the face of a world that is quick to co-opt our style why shouldn’t women of color say to themselves and one another “I appreciate you”? Once referred to by Zora Neale Hurston as “the mule of the world” the expectation of the black woman to be perpetually courageous, solid and strong can be…
You’re Invited: BrownGirlsLoveBrunch LA
Brown Girls are taking over the world! From the Miss USA stage to the CDFA awards they’re speaking up, speaking out, and celebrating themselves and one another. Christina created the #BrownGirlsLoveBrunch tour to give brown girls a chance to connect with and learn from one another in a social setting. After a successful three city…
On The Market: I Don’t Do Clubs Black Owned Retail Month
I Don’t Do Clubs is working with a variety of retailers to provide you with affordable and accessible ways to support black owned businesses this June. We’re all about supporting black business at LoveBrownSugar so we had to round up some of our favorite selections for you to check out below!
The Ultimate 2016 Swimwear Guide for Plus Sizes
While the task of swimsuit shopping can be daunting for curvier women today it’s easier than it’s ever been. Retailers like Lane Bryant, Rue 21, and ASOS have discovered that women like style with their support and are serving up swimsuits that are both flattering and on trend for this summer season. We’ve rounded up…
LBS Concert Travel Guide: 10 Must-Pack Items You Probably Forgot to Grab
Concert season is easily the most exciting time for music lovers (which is essentially everyone). It’s the perfect opportunity to road trip with friends and see all of your favorite artists in one place. Surely, it’s the atmosphere, the concertgoers and the memories you make during a string of 3-day weekends that make any summer one to mention. And…