Designers Share Their Must-Have Travel Tips

Well today, Pretty Birds, we are turning to some true experts and chatting with some the most stylish jet-setters around. These designers have truly gone the distance and are here today to share their most coveted travel secrets. | Continue reading


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Reality Check: Why Are We Still Seeing Fat Shaming in the Year 2018?

Social media - while revolutionizing the way we do business and giving us access to many things we would never normally see or experience - has also created a platform for people to be openly ridiculed. | Continue reading


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7 Weightless Foundations for Summer

Now that summer has started, let’s round up the best foundation options for your skin. Here are my seven picks! | Continue reading


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In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news. Ireland voted to repeal one of the world’s more restrictive abortion bans. The vote repeals the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution, a 1983 measure that conferr … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

Designer Spotlight Studio 189

I first had the privilege of meeting force of nature Abrima Erwiah and her business partner, activist and actor Rosario Dawson, one bitterly cold January day several years ago at a breakfast celebrating their brand’s, Studio 189, partnership with the socially-conscientious line E … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

The ultimate transition piece for those summer months ahead

These fabulous frocks are the one-stop fashion must-have, perfect for getting you through these pesky noncommittal temps, as well as the scorching days to come. | Continue reading


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Cannabis Taking Over Our Wellness

It was only a matter of time, after the legalization of marijuana in certain states, that we would be seeing cannabis in all walks of life, and its impact on wellness has now reached even higher heights. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

Your Ultimate Seaside Beauty Routine

If you’re packing a suitcase for an active weekend at the beach, or even just planning on spending a solid week in your beach chair, here are some tips and products – from my experience – to let you keep your mind off your skin and just enjoy your vacation.   | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news. Stacey Abrams Wins Democratic Primary in Georgia Making History As the First Black Woman to be a Major Parties Nominee for Governor.  | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

Kingston Calling

In Kingston Calling, Tamu works with young Jamaican talents on an editorial that features SS18 Styles. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 5 years ago

My Beauty Routine: April Gargiulo, Vintner’s Daughter

As much as products play an important part in skin, its diet, movement, spiritually and diet that can really move the dial in terms of skin health. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

6 Essential Oils to Fight Anxiety

I may be somewhat amateur in spiritual healing, but I cannot deny the gravitation towards anything that is crystals, energy and essential oils. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Everything You Need to Know About Sun Protection

For every one of us, the right sunscreen exists to help us live our best vacation lives peacefully, with the necessary precautions. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news. Mass Palestinian protests against the Israeli economic blockade and the opening of the new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Issa Carnival Siduation

I met Sidney Prawatyotin, the creator behind the Instagram art account @siduations, last September in Paris during fashion week. Our mutual friend and ATPB contributor, Anja Tyson, introduced us over drinks at Cafe de Flore and gushed about how incredible he is. I was an immediat … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In Living Color with HUE. #ChooseColor

Tamu McPherson shares her love for color in a new partnership with Hue for the brand's #CHOOSECOLOR campaign. Tips on mixing-n-matching bright bold hues. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

15 Beauty Essentials to Pack in Your Travel Bag for a mountain vacation

From sun protection (crucial!) to refreshing cleansers and nourishing creams, I’ve compiled a list of the 15 beauty essentials that you must not leave home without if your destination is snow capped. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news.The Kilauea volcano eruption on Hawaii's Big Island has destroyed 35 structures, including at least 26 homes. As many as 1,700 residents of Leilani Estates and La … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

What to Pack For The Ultimate Long Weekend Getaway Bag

We’ve got you covered with a breakdown of how to pack for several of our favorite weekend jaunts, just in time for the gorgeous spring days ahead. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

My Sicilian Food Diary

When my husband suggested Sicily, I did not hesitate, because not only did that mean warm weather, but also some of the best Italian food in the country. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

These Celebrities Think You Should Stop Obsessing Over Your Weight

Four celebs Think You Should Stop Obsessing Over Your Weight. Read our story. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news. A committee for women of color within Time’s Up, the organization that played a key role in the #MeToo movement, is calling for a boycott of musician R. Kelly, w … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Our Hair, Don’t Care: Tamu McPherson

In Our Hair, Don't Care, Tamu McPherson reminisces on 41 years of her hair. She shares details of her different hairstyles. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

7 Apps to Help You Achieve Mindfulness

Get your mind right… one of my promises to myself for 2018. Mindfulness as a way to attack stress has made such an impact on our wellness regime. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News this Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news. Alek Minassian was charged in a Toronto court with 10 counts of first degree murder and 13 counts of attempted murder for plowing his van into pedestrians along … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Springs Hardest Trends Made Easy

We here at ATPB are never shy of a statement look, and from sequins to sheer to fringe to ruching, we are totally obsessing over the glitzy glamour. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Spring Trend Focus: All Over Sequins

We here at ATPB are never shy of a statement look, and from sequins to sheer to fringe to ruching, we are totally obsessing over the glitzy glamour. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

5 Simple Ways to Balance Your Hormones Through Your Diet

In this sensitive moment of trying to get pregnant, I am doing my best to make sure everything is working the way it should be. Diet is such a big part of this, and I know diets are not one size fits all, but a hormone-balanced diet is definitely a starting point to get on track. … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News this Week

Trinidad And Tobago Moves to Decriminalize Homosexuality. Trinidad and Tobago’s High Court ruled that colonial-era laws criminalizing consensual sexual activity between same-sex adults were unconstitutional. The post In the News this Week appeared first on All The Pretty Birds. | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

The Ultimate Anti-Aging Plan to Look (And Feel) Your Best At Any Age

Let’s start by saying that there is no one set rule. Everyone is different, everyone’s skin needs differ. Factor in individual taste and you’ll quickly realize that it would be impossible to establish a universal recipe for looking your best. Even if you’ve come to see “aging” as … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Brand Spotlight AMUR: The Sustainable Brand Making It Easy to Go Green

From Tamu’s no spending challenge to our spotlight on innovative sustainable fashion brands, we here at ATPB feel the importance of creating a more positive impact in our world.  Words like “eco-friendly”, “sustainable” and “green” are the buzzwords du jour for every marketer and … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

I Followed Tamu’s Routine For a Week And Here’s What Happened

If we are lucky, we all have that one friend in our lives who glows impossibly. She glows when she’s working, she glows when she works out, and she glows when she’s very drunk at 2 a.m. dancing to the music coming from her own phone at a hotel bar in Paris. You are in constant wo … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Trying for a Second Pregnancy

“So, when are you going to have another baby?” Ughh, if they only knew that we have been trying, for about six months now. This question has been haunting me ever since my son passed the 1 year mark. People, slow down! I am trying to enjoy the time with my first son, but it is ha … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Designers Share Their Spring Must-Haves

Warm weather is finally upon us! Rumor has it New York will even be in the 80s this weekend. With the long winter we’ve had, spring has not exactly been a gentle transition. While I will admit that I am thrilled at the idea of the balmy days ahead I haven’t exactly branched away … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

In the News This Week

Each Wednesday, we recap the most important headlines from our global community to keep you up to speed on world news.  Michigan officials said lead levels in the water there have not exceeded federal limits for about two years, so the state is closing the four remaining distribu … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

Why “fresh skin” is the main beauty trend for Spring 2018

Last week I turned 39 and while I was blowing out the candles on my birthday cake I wondered what my forties will bring? How will my skin look? Will I be able to keep it looking compact and wrinkle-free when I hit forty? Will my skin still look pretty flawless and allow me to con … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

IS THIS A THING? Black Girl Mediocrity

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a strong willed girl.  And when I say girl, I do mean girl. Or better yet, gurl. Much of my childhood involved choosing books over people, beating boys at their own games, always having the answer to the questions in class and never really … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

On Gratitude

I am not financially rich, but I am rich in resources and support. I am very privileged compared to many people getting by every day in this world, and so this winter I came to the conclusion that the route to escape a panicked mindset is via Gratitude. And here, I am sharing the … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago

ROYGBIV: How to Wear Rainbow and Still Look Like a Grown-Up

From red to violet and every shade in-between, rainbow hues are making a major impact this spring. Spotted all over the streets this past fashion month and continuing on to the fall runways, this multi-colored trend is proving itself a fashion mainstay. I’ll admit, I was hesitant … | Continue reading


@alltheprettybirds.com | 6 years ago