Curls & Culture

Get to know your hosts! In this episode we ask each other burning questions the listeners are dying to know.

In this episode we discuss black owned brands that we love! All the brands are listed below: KNC Beauty - https://kncbeauty.com/ Briogeo - https://briogeohair.com/ Forevr Mood - https://forvrmood.com/ The Honey Pot - https://thehoneypot.co/ Tripe O Polish - https://www.ooopolish.com/ Victor Glemaud - https://www.glemaud.com/ Jungalow - https://www.jungalow.com/ Jade swim - https://jadeswim.com/ Egunsi Foods - https://www.egunsifoods.com/ Honorable Mentions: Jamba Juice Wingstop

We reflect on what a wild year 2020 was and our goals for 2021! Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

We weigh in on the Netflix Original Series, Indian Matchmaking and some of the controversies in it. We also discuss whether we'd be willing to go on the show or not! Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

In this episode we discuss our own career paths and advice to anyone looking to change their career path in the near future. Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

In this episode we talk about quarantine Easter, the "simmer vs. spice" philosophy, our favorite lip colors, our take on certain makeup trends, makeup tips for photoshoots, the best foods for your skin, and much more!

We discuss our thoughts on being 29, the pressure to achieve certain goals accomplished by 30, social media pressures, how gen Z differs from millennials, and whether or not we'd want to grow up in the era of social media. Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

In this episode, we discuss: 1. Which dating app is best? 2. Should you connect your social media handles to your profile? 3. When do you cancel your account? Our dating app tips: 1. Have a clear photo where you're the only one in it. 2. Wear red! 3. Clear, concise & interesting bio. 4.. Don't list all your demands in your bio. 5. Ask a question/ say something interesting in the first line. 6. Transition into texting/facetiming within a week. 7. Use proper grammar. 8. Keep it PG-13. 9. Remember there's a person on the other side of the screen. Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

We discuss quarantine life and our top favorite skincare and body care products which are: Elta MD UV Clear Sunscreen Wedderspoon Manuka Honey, KFactor 16 Clinique Take The Day Off Cleansing Oil Mario Badescu A.H.A Botanical Body Soap (For face) Philosophy Purity Cleanser Glytone Acne Clearing Toner Retinol Rodan + Fields Unblemish, Dual Intensive Acne Treatment Drunk Elephant Glycolic Night Serum Good Molecules Vitamin C Powder Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Drunk Elephant Babyfacial Ice Roller Dry Brush Exfoliating Gloves Rituals Calming Foaming Shower Gel Elta MD UV Aero Sunscreen Spray Olaplex No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

FYI: This was recorded back in the beginning of March, right at the onset of Covid-19 where no one really knew what was going on. In this episode we discuss: 1. Does Fiona have coronavirus? 2. Tina's recap of her Brazil trip. 3. What is beauty? 4. Do people care about their appearance for others or for ourselves? 5. What are American beauty standards? 6. Are beauty standards shifting over time? 7. Is thicc the new skinny? 8. How Victoria's Secret and Aerie promote totally different beauty standards. 9. Our thoughts on plastic surgery. 10. Are influencers lying to us? Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.

In this first episode, we introduce ourselves, the hosts, and touch on various topics that will be expanded on in the segments to come: beauty, dating, travel, etc. Enjoy! Connect with us on Instagram at @curlsandculturepod.