I was flipping channels this morning and came across a morning talk show segment on Stop Staring!, a glam collection of dresses inspired by old Hollywood glamour.  And well, I couldn’t stop staring.  The sexy, retro chic dresses will hug your womanly curves and flatter every figure (they’re available up to size 18).
 
 
Designer Alicia Estrada started the line in 2005 and her Los Angeles-based business was awarded “Minority Manufacturing Firm of the Year.”  Estrada was inspired by vintage styles and the rockabilly scene and she incorporates details from those eras in her head-turning dresses and separates.
 
 
Stop Staring! celebrates the female form …read more

For better and for worse, we women of color often have a little extra junk in the trunk. The challenge becomes to keep your rear assets toned, so a few months ago I tried VelaShape.  I was inspired to try the non-surgical contouring procedure after watching honorary Hot Mama Kim Kardashian (she’s more bootylicious than Beyonce) get VelaShape-d on her E! TV show.
 
By using powerful energies known as elos that reduce the volume and appearance of fat tissues, the FDA-approved VelaShape contours, shapes and slims the body by reducing cellulite and circumference.
My Experience 
I went to the White Tea Spa in New …read more