Intentional About Beauty

Beauty product reviews from
melanin-inclusive brands

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I’m Marisa Campbell
I provide product reviews of beauty brands that are melanin-inclusive so you can be intentional about your beauty.

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I love to travel, but packing is far from my favorite activity. My traditional idea of a makeup bag organizer was to stick everything into a trusty ziplock bag. Functional? Somewhat. Spacious? Not exactly. Aesthetic… …

Nothing I like more than giving the illusion that my skin is glowing from the inside out, especially during the summer. Traditionally, …

As much as I love skincare products, I have learned over the years that less can be more. Enter the minimalist skincare …

Allies of Skin Peptides & Antioxidants Firming Daily Treatment Rich, light-weight formula easily absorbs into skin One product that benefits skin in …

The best buildable balm that blurs fine lines and wrinkles while balancing oil throughout the day thanks to a superhero ingredient

There’s nothing that gets my attention like the words effective, affordable and accessible skin care…you will have me in the palm of your hand if the skin care line is specifically made with melanin-rich skin in mind and is black owned. Enter Loved01 by John Legend.

The black-owned brand Ami Cole’s Desert Date Cream Multistick recently snagged a spot on Oprah’s Favorite Things list. So the question is, why did it get a spot on the list? It was screaming to be reviewed, so I reviewed it, and now you don’t have to do the leg work. Let’s get into it…

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