Dive into the world of skincare, wellness and beyond with Blatant,
where we explore topics ranging from African Black Soap to Zinc and everything in between.
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April 3, 2025 – Natasha Byrd-Gaylon
Tariffs, Transparency & Our $7 Bar Soap: What You Need to Know
Tariffs are creeping up on ingredients like shea and mango butter. We’re keeping prices steady—for now. Here’s how it affects our soaps, oils, and your skin.
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January 14, 2025 – Natasha Byrd-Gaylon
Navigating the Social Media Shift as a Small Business Owner
Social media shifts are hitting small business owners hard, especially with TikTok’s uncertain future. This post explores the exhaustion of starting over on new platforms and offers a fresh perspective: focus on what you own. From email lists to in-person connections and storytelling through blogs, it’s time to build lasting relationships beyond the algorithm. Let’s rethink how we grow and...
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January 8, 2025 – Natasha Byrd-Gaylon
Networking Events: Are We Really Connecting or Just Collecting Numbers?
Networking events can feel like a game of ‘who’s who’—everyone flashing titles, swapping numbers, and making follow-up promises that vanish faster than free wine at the bar. You call, email, and even consider sending a pigeon, but the silence? Louder than a dog whistle no one heard. What if we stopped collecting numbers and started building real connections? My latest...
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