Arabic Chic

T&T is a multi-ethnic society rich in culture and diversity. In the month May BLK/OPL cosmetics will be celebrating the uniqueness and essence of our culture through makeup. Arabic makeup has been a major influencer of current makeup trends. Dark smoky eyes, strong eyeliner and sleek brows are its quintessential trademarks. Brow Strength Start off […]

Skin is In

Shhhhhh……I have a secret! A secret most makeup artists don’t want you to know! The key to beautiful makeup is this simple formula: eyebrows + skin + lips = Enhanced Beauty! Sure the drama of makeup can be amazingly artistic but all the theatrics aren’t needed for enhancing your natural beauty.  Let’s start with enhancing […]

Black Opal Product Review (March 2017)

Work It Out

The modern working ‘gal’ wants the quintessential professional makeup look but they also want their personality to peek through. This week I will give you four tips for keeping your office looks professional but also beautiful. Tip 1: Prime Keeping your game face on at the office means not having to reapply your makeup throughout […]

Tawny Tease Article

  Tawny Tease The colorful kaleidoscope that is Carnival has come and gone.  With the lent season on the horizon it is now time to tone down and minimize our makeup routines so that it fits into our everyday lives. Still, toned down does not have to be boring. With the right Black Opal products […]

Makeup For The Fete Season

Feting is We Name The carnival season is here in T&T and if you are lover of this party season I am sure you have several fetes on your agenda. Fetes aren’t only about the lime, the party and the music but it’s just as much about the look! So how do you look flawless […]

Valentines Day Look

Valentine’s Day is soon approaching! It’s all about chocolate, teddy bears, romance and of course being with the one you love. Who knows you just might get asked on a date! So, even though we are in the midst of the Carnival season, we are going to reel the intensity back a bit and create […]