Articles by Dre B.'s (DreBrown)
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Winter-proofing Brown Skin: Staying Bold in the Cold
Brown girl beauty expert Dre Brown is back to discuss what to do when colder temperatures sap your skin of it's usual glow (and moisture). Keep reading for the best skin care tips and makeup colors to add life back to your sad winter complexion.
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Brown Girl Beauty: Empire State of Mind
Dre Brown is back and declaring love for her adopted home of New York City. Keep reading to find out more about NYC's unique brown beauty style, from Harlem's "uptown blowout" to Brooklyn's emerald green pedicures.
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The Wonders Of The Weave Part 2: Myths and Must-Haves
Dre Brown chats with celebrity hairstylist Sean Cameron about weaves. From proper maintenance to getting the best deal on hair, keep reading for all you ever wanted to know about sewn-in weaves.
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Exploring The Wonders Of The Weave: Part 1
Brown girl beauty expert Dre Brown is back to discuss her latest obsession: her toasty new weave. Find out why this natural hair advocate has covered up her short curls with a weave this winter.
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Brown Girl Beauty Icon: Jody Watley
Inspired by brown girl divas like Jody Watley, Beautylish contributing editor Dre Brown loves to strut her stuff, singing and dancing as the star of a soulful solo act—in her apartment. Here, Dre sits down with the fabulous Ms. Watley herself to discuss what it's like to be a brown girl beauty icon.
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Brown Girl Beauty: Back To The Future And Beyond
Dre Brown is back to discuss how the brown girl beauty aesthetic is shifting right now to a more natural look with pastel eyelids and lips. Do you agree with her picks for the beauty icons of today?
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Brown and Fabulous
Dre Brown muses on the increasing presence of brown girl beauties in the mainstream media. From supermodel Chanel Iman to VH1's Basketball Wives, which new faces are changing your definition of what's beautiful?
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A Brown Girl Beauty Retrospective
Who are your personal beauty icons? Dre Brown is back to discuss her childhood obsession with long hair (complete with homemade extensions) and the famous faces that shaped her concept of beauty.
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Girl, You Need to Relax!
In the latest installment of "Brown Girl Beauty Myths," Dre Brown tackles chemical hair relaxers, Brazilian straightening, Japanese thermal reconditioning, and training your natural hair to behave without any harsh treatments. Keep reading to find out how you can wean yourself off the "creamy crack."
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Brown Girl Beauty Myth: "Black Don't Crack"
Dre Brown teams up with celebrity makeup artist Sam Fine to debunk classic brown girl beauty myths in this new Beautylish series. First up: "Black Don't Crack."