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March 2015

COCOTIQUE Made the List of 16 Black Beauty Brands You Need to Know

If you haven't yet gotten your daily Buzzfeed fix, we've determined a reason you should head over there right now: COCOTIQUE made the list of 16 Black Owned Beauty Brands You Need to Know! Check out the buzz on COCOTIQUE and the other 15 brands that are featured. View Post

COCOTIQUExSLAPS Giveaway - Protect Your Hair While You Sleep and Look Stylish Doing It

It is no secret that one of the best ways to protect hair and keep it from breaking while you sleep is to cover it with something silky. While the leading ladies on shows like Being Mary Jane and How to Get Away with Murder have given some women the confidence to rock their satin bonnets and scar... View Post

Inside the Brand: Shukura Naturorganics

Having learned from her mother the art of mixing oils and herbs to create natural products, as well as remixing store bought products, Abigail Wickham was experimenting at a young age. And now, she has been able to create a business she loves. Her company, Shukura Naturorganics, is “dedicated to ... View Post

Mattie James: Mattieologie

From big, bold hair to bright, fun lip hues, Mattie James of Mattieologie has got the art of stylishly commanding attention down pat. In addition to beauty and outfit posts, the Atlanta-based blogger shares her shopping hauls, creates tutorials and teaches readers how to treat their own blogs lik... View Post

What You Can Learn from a Bad Habit

By GG Renee Hill When am I going to stop? Same question. Different day. From the mundane to the life changing, we all know what it's like to have bad habits that make us feel trapped. We can ignore and deny to save face, but deep down we feel conflicted. Maybe you want to stop spending time wi... View Post

COCOSubscriber, Angel Mosley

Each month, we will honor our loyal subscribers by featuring a COCOSubscriber of the Month, a new feature designed to help us get to know you better, and to foster a sense of community. We love our subscribers; you are the reason COCOTIQUE was created, and we are dedicated to helping you discover... View Post

Inside the Brand: GirlandHair

If you’ve been in search of hair extensions that are free of the harsh chemicals normally used to strip or coat hair, you’ll find them with GirlandHair. Their high quality hair, plus their Under Hair Care™ line (for weaves, braids, and wigs), each ensure that you can enjoy protective styles, whil... View Post

How To Duplicate This Sleek Celeb Worthy Manicure

By Christene Carr Nail art doesn't have to be intimidating; it can be quick, easy and classy. In fact, sometimes simpler is better. Using the 3-free Bodyography polishes from our March box (one color in each box), we created a quick and easy nail art design inspired by this manicure done by edit... View Post

Inside the Brand: Paula's Choice

It has been said that “necessity is the mother of invention”, and that sentiment proved true for the creation of Paula’s Choice. After years of struggling to successfully conquer skin issues like acne and eczema, founder Paula Begoun, started researching ingredients and sharing what she learned. ... View Post