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The Beauty Diet: It’s Not Just Aesthetics
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Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style
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A Fashion Line’s Old-World Branding Evokes Bygone Glamour
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Do You Really Have What it Takes to Run a Business?
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Social Media Tools For Your Job Search
Health
The Beauty Diet: It’s Not Just Aesthetics
“Diets? To think there is a general one that works for all is, to be frank, a true illusion. Because it’s ridiculous to think that each of us, with our own metabolisms, habits, and nutritional needs can adjust to a diet that adapts to all types of people, very different among them”. Professor Evelina Flachi, who teaches a Nutrition [...]
Fashion
Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style
THE best posts on the style blog Street Etiquette find its principals, Travis Gumbs and Joshua Kissi, in motion. As opposed to the fascistically frozen street-style snaps of The Sartorialist and others, these pictures are styled and plotted fictions but also affecting ones, depicting a pair of young black men taking ownership not just of [...]
Fashion
A Fashion Line’s Old-World Branding Evokes Bygone Glamour
Honor, a fashion line started by designer Giovanna Randall, is designed to look like a revival of an old couture Italian fashion house, complete with crests, gold-foil stamping, and stationery that Grace Kelly would have loved. For an industry that prides itself on its one-day-you’re-in-next-day-you’re-out ethos, fashion is nevertheless mindful of its own history, where [...]
Entrepreneurs
Do You Really Have What it Takes to Run a Business?
Few people are suited to be their own bosses. Most people want a regular work routine. Their lives are based on forty-hour work weeks and steady paychecks. When people tell me they want to start their own business, I ask them whether they can really live without regular income. I tell them to talk to [...]
Young Professionals
Social Media Tools For Your Job Search
Searching for your next career opportunity can be a frustrating and tiresome process. Thankfully, there are an unprecedented number of free tools and resources to alleviate some of the stress and ease the time commitment of trying to secure a new job. The key is identifying the tools that suit your needs and maximizing their [...]
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The Secret Route to Arousing Her
So, these women masturbated for researchers. Yes, really—but they had their brains scanned, too. (So you know it’s legit.) Their findings—besides the fact they have the coolest job ever? Nipple stimulation activates the s...
Pushing the Boundaries of Black Style
THE best posts on the style blog Street Etiquette find its principals, Travis Gumbs and Joshua Kissi, in motion. As opposed to the fascistically frozen street-style snaps of The Sartorialist and others, these pictures are style...
Can Your Boss be Trusted?
A certain level of trust is needed for any team or business to succeed, but trust encompasses a lot of things and definitely means different things depending on who you are. It is unquestionably important that you are able to p...
When too much work, bores you…
You’re sitting in your cubicle, bored out of your mind. As usual. You wonder whether you could ever feel satisfied and challenged at work. You wonder whether it’s normal to feel this restless. I mean, your job sounds good o...
The Blackbelt: My Girlfriend, the Text Inspector
Hey Blackbelt, I have a problem with my girlfriend and wanted advice from someone who is not close to the situation. We have been together for over 2 years and are moving in together next week. Everything is great. Except there...
‘In Living Color’ Returning to Fox
The groundbreaking 90′s comedy sketch “In Living Color” will be returning to Fox TV, the network announced recently. The show will be “a modern-day take on the hit sketch comedy show that will feature a ...
The Blackbelt: Shoot Him A Dial To Reconcile?
Hey Blackbelt, A few years back, me and a close friend found ourselves falling into something deeper. Naturally, we wound up in some sort of a romantic relationship that neither of us could really handle. It didn’t end we...
Making Magic: Future the Rapper
From T.I. to Gucci Mane Atlanta is known to crank out new rap talent. Newest to the scene is Future. Most are familiar with his 2011 homage to Al Pacchino’s Scarface’s character, “Tony Montana” and his vocals on...
Why Some Women Can Have Problems Falling Asleep
We all know that sleep often becomes more difficult as we age. Some of us who’ve accumulated a certain number of birthday cards know this firsthand! We also know that our circadian “clocks” — an internal...
Top 5 Best Cities for Jobs
As the economy continues to ride an emotional roller coaster, as young professionals we can either wait in line or find another thrill. Some things that you might consider… turn your hobby into an interest or possibly a...
Fall Style: Jeffrey Campbell Shoes
Vintage inspired, runway-trending shoes by Los Angeles based designer Jeffrey Campbell, are this season’s must-have style pick. The family owned shoe line has been around for 10 years. It credits it’s inspiration to...
Be Persistent or Revolve? The Keys to a Successful Startup
Every entrepreneur eventually faces an overriding challenge in developing a successful product: deciding when to pivot and when to persevere. A pivot is structured course correction designed to test a new fundamental hypothesis...