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3 Creative Ideas to Makeover your Laundry Room
When decorating your beautiful southern home, the last room you think needs to bright and beautiful is the laundry room. But why not? If you’re anything like me, you spend a lot of time in your laundry room. Take the time to (re)decorate your laundry area and create your own personal and peaceful space. Feel […]
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10 Black Owned Wedding Venues in the South
Planning a wedding or a big event in the South? We have you covered today with 10 Black Owned Wedding Venues in the South. There is nothing like planning and attending a southern wedding. A Black Southern Belle loves having a beautiful outdoor or classic southern wedding. We adore this time of our lives and wanted […]
15 Vintage African American Prom Dress Pictures
Before you went/go shopping for that gorgeous new dress for prom, what do you do first? Get inspired from other fabulous BSBs of course! This prom season be unique and get inspired by the past. Vintage fashion paved the way for the newest 2017 designs. Get ahead of the trends or create your own. Black […]
New Orleans Native Follows Her Southern Creative Dreams
We love showcasing Black Southern Belle entrepreneurs and today’s NOLA native is one of our favorites. Johnetra Bailey was first on our site showing her HBCU inspired engagement shoot and today we show how shes followers southern creative dreams. From beauty to fashion, this Black Southern Belle is always proud of her southern roots and […]
Richmond, TX Fashion Blogger Shows Her Southern Style
Do you love southern fashion and a beautifully crafted sleeve? We have found the right Richmond, TX Fashion Blogger for you. Today we are featuring a Richmond, TX Native who loves all thing style and Texas. This Tulane Law grad uses her blog to showcase her unique style and we adore it. Check out the […]
Family Fashion in Greensboro, NC
Family is a big deal in the South and southern mom’s like to keep them looking good. Today we are featuring a Stylish Greensboro, NC Family. The Lawerence family of Greensboro, NC shared with us their beautiful family photo session. If you are looking for some family inspired style inspiration. Get to know this fun family […]
Atlanta, GA Outdoor Engagement Shoot
We love a great outdoor engagement here at Black Southern Belle. Today we are featuring a beautiful Atlanta, GA Outdoor Engagement Shoot, which a Georgia-Bred Couple. This adorable southern couple had a beautifully natural engagement shoot that stole our hearts. Learn more about this fun couple and enjoy the images from their beautiful Atlanta, GA Outdoor Engagement […]
7 Southerners in New York and What They Miss About the South!
Between 1915 and 1960, the period known as the Great Migration, Black Southerners packed up their belongings and made their way to the Northern cities to flee Jim Crow and for more economic opportunities. The glamour of the bright lights and the allure of economic opportunities and a chance to be exposed to what the […]
5 Modern Southern Artists to Add to Your Home
Love modern art with a southern twist? Today we have some inspiration from Sarah Miller, Owner of recently launched Canvas Charleston. If you are in the market for art be sure to check out these 5 Modern Southern Artists to Add to Your Home curated by Sarah Miller. Artwork by Jennifer Lashbrook– From Texas I am a sucker […]
Tips for Design Inspired by Nature from Winston-Salem Designer
Today we are featuring a beautiful guest post from designer Mona King, founder of Mona King + Associates. This Winston-Salem, NC based designer loves all things design and nature. She is here to give you Tips for Design Inspired by Nature As a designer I am constantly being inspired, learning, admiring and creating ideas that […]
15 Tips for Making a DIY Floral Arrangement from Blooms by the Box
We love floral arrangements as Black Southern Belles. From hydrangeas to magnolias, they are ingrained in our style, home and eventually our weddings. Sometimes we have money to splurge on a florist and other times it is fun to do it yourself. Today we are sharing 15 Tips for Making a DIY Floral Arrangement from Blooms […]
4 African American Home Decor Books We Love!
Looking to decorate your house and need some inspiration? No worries, we have you covered! We have curated some of our favorite African American Decor Books and are excited to share this list with you. If you love decor or are just getting started, this list of 4 African American Home Decor Books We Love is […]
Financial Tips for Fall – 10 Tips for Buying a Home
Summer is quickly ending and with Fall right around the corner, it is important to get ready! Black Southern Belle is giving you Financial Tips for Fall that are guaranteed to come in handy. Are you ready to enjoy the end of your year? For many, this is the best time of year to buy a […]
10 Southern HBCU Cities to Visit this Fall
There are 107 HBCUs across the country. Most of these universities and colleges are in small southern towns, but not all! Some HBCUs are in some of the most beautiful and touristic cities in America. Visit these beautiful southern cities and fall in love. The sights alone will have you ready to commit to one […]
5 Tablescape Essentials for a Beach Inspired Party
I am from the lowcountry area of South Carolina and live in a Victorian cottage in a small town is made just for entertaining friends and family. Living by the coast, I love hosting outdoor dinner parties with a coastal flair and you must have the Essentials for a Beach Inspired Party. If you are […]
4 Black Owned Vintage Furniture Shops We Adore!
We adore all things vintage at Black Southern Belle. There is something special about adding a piece of the past to your modern life, especially in your home. From vintage rugs to mid century pieces, we adore adding vintage to a traditional Southern home. Today we are featuring 4 Black Owned Vintage Furniture Shops We Adore! […]
5 Stylish Elements for Southern Front Porch
When purchasing your dream home, most women can’t wait to incorporate their style through every inch of the home… this includes the front porch. If your home was a book then your front porch would be the cover. When trying to imagine bring your southern style to your front porch, it can be hard finding […]
20 Vintage African American Father Daughter Images We Love!
A Black Southern Belle loves being a Daddy’s Girl. From the moment we are born, we melt their hearts and they can’t help but spoil us. To honor this relationship, we are sharing 20 Vintage African American Father Daughter Images We Love! Southern Dads are a Black Southern Belle daughter’s first love and we love showing […]
9 HBCU Homecoming Looks We Love
This year HBCU Homecoming looks will be unlike no other. The HBCU fashion styles have updated , the events will be a runway, and the color of their outfit will represent their school pride. There are so many styles that are tending for this fall for homecoming and every true BSB will show them off from […]
Tips from Haiku Home on Surviving a Southern Summer-Cocktail Included!
We all love a great front porch and ceiling fan when we are raised in the South but we don’t love humidity or the sweltering heat. Here are Tips from Haiku Home on Surviving a Southern Summer with a Cocktail Included. These are tips that every Black Southern Belle should live by! Summer in […]
