Blog entries from: Charcoal Ink

Where Hair, Culture & Business Mesh

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May 22 2013

From Charcoal Ink Wed May 22 2013, 11:33:23

I'm loving my new chunky box braids - put them in a ballerina bun today. How do you wear box braids?

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From Charcoal Ink Wed May 22 2013, 11:30:18

Took these with my sister today - I absolutely love high heels and how powerful they make me feel - are you a heels or ballerina girl? Tell me whether you love or loathe high heels!shoes  

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May 18 2013

From Charcoal Ink Sat May 18 2013, 06:43:46

  The rise of box braids   Merlot is the word of the day! I have found a new beauty salon that didn't rip me off to get these hot box braids which were done in about 4 + 1/2 hours yesterday at a salon in Kijitonyama in Dar-es-Salaam. What do you think of these [...]

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May 15 2013

From Charcoal Ink Wed May 15 2013, 22:50:17

Being on a budget is no fun and this is coming from someone who was already frugal to begin with. Being a young adult I've been trying to be responsible and stay on the right path to make sure my finances stay straight. Although I have student loans, rent, car note, and credit cards I've [...]

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May 11 2013

From Charcoal Ink Sat May 11 2013, 11:55:58

I went to Kunduchi Beach today with my boyfriend and took some pictures to capture the gorgeous day even though they said it might rain. Drinks, beaches and food - definitely an awesome day.  

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From Charcoal Ink Sat May 11 2013, 02:22:34

It was a long week full of trying to make business deals and keeping the company moving so I had this cocktail with friends yesterday. It was nice but super strong! What do you drink?

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May 10 2013

From Charcoal Ink Fri May 10 2013, 10:15:56

The beauty industry in Tanzania is split into a variety of different products and segments. This report will focus on observations about the Dar-es-Salaam market which is the largest in the country as the city is key for economic development in Tanzania. Locations Cosmetics and general beauty products can be purchased around the city but [...]

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From Charcoal Ink Fri May 10 2013, 07:37:57

I popped into my local shop near the office in Mikocheni and when I went to pay for my goods at the till, I noticed the reams and reams of hair extensions by Darling and other brands that were on sale so I took this picture quickly: This is just the local shop at the [...]

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From Charcoal Ink Fri May 10 2013, 07:02:49

Just a collection of photographs I have taken of the environment around me in Dar-es-Salaam & Zanzibar that I thought you would all like. Coco Beach, Dar-es-Salaam These stunning doors were on a hotel in Stone Town, Zanzibar that I took last year. They are so intricate and stunning! Fashion for breakfast! I went to [...]

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May 6 2013

From Charcoal Ink Mon May 6 2013, 05:53:10

Wearing a MAC lipstick I got from the vault with the name that has faded out but I do those the rose-tones of this lipstick. May always reminds me of being sunny, glossy and sleek which is what I think these red lips do. How do you feel about red lips?  

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