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How I Healed My Acne Scars & Hyperpigmentation Without a £3,000 Skin Treatment (K-Beauty Saved My Skin)
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Feb 4, 2026
How I Healed My Acne Scars & Hyperpigmentation Without a £3,000 Skin Treatment (K-Beauty Saved My Skin)
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Feb 4, 2026

Mid-2024, my skin completely changed despite eating well and living a healthy lifestyle. Acne scars, dark spots, and uneven texture took over, leaving me insecure and desperate for answers. I was told I needed a £3,000 skin peel to fix it… until I discovered a better, more affordable way.

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Feb 4, 2026
Does Our Healthcare System Take Black Women Seriously? My Experience With Fibroids
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Jan 9, 2026
Does Our Healthcare System Take Black Women Seriously? My Experience With Fibroids
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Jan 9, 2026

A personal reflection on navigating the healthcare system as a Black woman, sharing my experience with fibroids, misdiagnosis, and learning to advocate for my own health.

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Jan 9, 2026
Book Review: Picture Imperfect Jacqueline Wilson - Is it Worth Reading?
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Jan 7, 2026
Book Review: Picture Imperfect Jacqueline Wilson - Is it Worth Reading?
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Jan 7, 2026

An honest review of Picture Imperfect by Jacqueline Wilson, exploring its themes, characters, and whether it’s worth reading as an adult or a younger reader.

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Jan 7, 2026
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Bougie on a Budget: Makeup buying Guide
Nov 29

Nov 29 Bougie on a Budget: Makeup buying Guide

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Lifestyle

Recent research suggests that the Londoner spends £6,500 on beauty per year. Let that sink in. We’ve got to do better.

Bougie on a Budget series: Skincare
Nov 22

Nov 22 Bougie on a Budget series: Skincare

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Lifestyle

Recent research suggests that the Londoner spends £6,500 on beauty per year. Let that sink in. We’ve got to do better.

Bougie on a Budget Series: Going out Guide
Nov 15

Nov 15 Bougie on a Budget Series: Going out Guide

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Bougie on a Budget series: Fragrance Buyers Guide
Nov 1

Nov 1 Bougie on a Budget series: Fragrance Buyers Guide

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Style

Recent research suggests that the Londoner spends £6,500 on beauty per year. Let that sink in. We’ve got to do better.

Back to Black  by Kehinde Andrews
Oct 29

Oct 29 Back to Black by Kehinde Andrews

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Book Club, Black Authors

Back to Black by Kehinde Andrews traces the eminent history of Black radical politics.

Food Files: Sunday Brunch Roka Mayfair
Oct 27

Oct 27 Food Files: Sunday Brunch Roka Mayfair

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Food
Food Files: Bob’s Lobster London Bridge
Oct 27

Oct 27 Food Files: Bob’s Lobster London Bridge

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Food
Food Files: Fat Phil's Diner AMSTERDAM
Oct 16

Oct 16 Food Files: Fat Phil's Diner AMSTERDAM

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Food
Food Files: Pancakes AMSTERDAM
Oct 1

Oct 1 Food Files: Pancakes AMSTERDAM

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Food
Winter in AMS
Sep 18

Sep 18 Winter in AMS

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Travel, beauty
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