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The Best Black Beauty Tips We Learned From Our Moms, Grandmas, & Aunties

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The Best Black Beauty Tips We Learned From Our Moms, Grandmas, & Aunties

By KHALEA UNDERWOOD via https://www.refinery29.com

 

Black girl magic didn’t just come out of nowhere — it’s been lovingly passed down from generation to generation. It’s how our moms made every holiday season feel like a Disney movie scene, even when some of them barely had two pennies to rub together. It’s how our grandmothers created haute couture from mere sewing scraps. It’s in the cornrows that our ancestors wore to escape slavery, so that we can now wear them with pride on the red carpet.
The point is, the magic is very real, and it just so happens to trickle down to our beauty routines, too. YouTube be damned — some of our favorite tips …

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I am a future butterfly at the stage of growth when I am turning into an adult. I am enclosed in a hard case shell formed by love, family, and friends. It is the hardest stage of becoming a black butterfly. You will encounter many hardships only to come out stronger and better than what you went in. At this stage, you are finding out who you truly are and how to love yourself.

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