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A recent study of middle aged black women reveals that nearly 30% have sustained permanent scalp and hair damage, possibly due to tight braids and weaves. Black women often maintain these styles for long periods of time, and the stress they exert on the scalp can lead to the development of pus-filled bumps, says the […]

Picture this scenario: you’ve made plans to have dinner with a group of friends, but then something unexpected comes up at the last minute that you can’t turn down. It’s awkward, right? Canceling plans at the last minute is a major social taboo since, as humans, we typically like to be “in control” of our […]

Now the weather is finally heating up (or at least it’s meant to be heating up), it’s the perfect time to ditch that scratchy, heavy, winter woolen scarf and sling a softer, lighter and brighter spring scarf around your neck. This season, color is making a comeback after the gray and black that dominated our […]

You’ve got questions? He’s got answers! Need advice? Send your questions to Terrance: girlworkonyou@aol.com Dear Gay Best Friend, Get a load of this: A female friend of yours is marrying this very handsome and dapper financier at a lavish Atlanta ceremony in June.  You have really grown close to this woman in the last five years or […]

Last week, the Chinese New Year began, ushering in 2011 as the Year Of The Rabbit. We don’t know much about the astrological sign, except that the animal is said to represent tranquility and calm. Until we learn a little more, get in the spirit of the new year with these rabbit-inspired items. Weird, But […]

According to fashion bible Elle magazine, one of the hottest fashion trends for spring this year is prints. It’s time to lose all the drab blacks and grays that we snuggle in all winter, and let loose with an explosion of eye catching prints in a variety of bright and beautiful colors. While fashion powerhouses […]

Whether you’ve got a free hour and a hot partner in crime to share it with or just a precious few moments to yourself, it’s a snap to unleash your inner vixen with these steamy to-do’s. Here are some quick tips to feel sexy in a flash from realbeauty.com: If you have…10 seconds: 1) Grab […]

How often do you wash your duvet? A duvet changes and updates the color or design of your bedding without burning a hole in your wallet.Here are some tips from the folks at ehow.com that will make sure your duvet cover has a long and happy life: 1) Read the care label. If the duvet […]

You’ve got questions? He’s got answers! Need advice? Send your questions to Terrance: girlworkonyou@aol.com Dear Gay Best Friend, me and my fiance has been together for 4 years. one night when we were drinking at my sisters  house i fell asleep and when i woke up my fiance and my sister was on the floor making out. if […]

You’ve got questions? He’s got answers! Need advice? Send your questions to Terrance: girlworkonyou@aol.com Dear Gay Best Friend, i been seeing this guy for two years i met him when i was 22 from flordia and he was 38. i sstood him up from the first day. he approach me ask did i have a […]

Move over skinny jeans, flare jeans are back with a vengeance…Pair them with chunky high heels and tuck your shirt in, and you’re good to go! Take a look at some of our faves: Top 9 Black Television Talk Show Hosts Sesame Street-Inspired “I Love My Hair” Tees How To Get Salon Nails At Home

Fall has finally arrived, and with it, the latest batch of cozy sweaters. One trend whose bandwagon we’re jumping right on is the cropped silhouette. Surprisingly versatile and flattering, the cropped sweater can be equal parts comfy and chic – just follow these three easy styling tips. 1. Pair a sweater with high-waisted skinny pants, […]