It was a battle of the supermodels at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET) Costume Institute Gala Benefit “Celebrating the Model as Muse.“ Legendary supermodel Iman looked stunning as usual.  At 50, she is a cosmetics guru, happily married to rock icon David Bowie, and the mother of two (her oldest girl is 30).  And she can still rival top models half her age, which brings me to Hot Mama Daily’s mini supermodel battle.
Below are photos of Iman and current catwalk queen and designer darling, 19-year-old Chanel Iman. In the words of  Tyra Banks and “runway coach extraordinaire” Miss Jay, both …read more

Yesterday I gave you what I hope were helpful tips from the beauty and brains behind Thevi Cosmetics on which eye shadow shades work best for African-American women and other women of color.  But I didn’t share my favorite brands and shades.   Like Thevi, I’m a fan of gold,  golden brown, and burgundy.
In no particular order, here are my affordable picks, all available at Walgreens:
 
 
 
For more tips on eye shadow and how to achieve a glamourous “Red Carpet” look, watch this video from Iman Cosmetics.
Image credit: Walgreens, Iman Cosmetics