by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | Beauty
We are also highlighting nerds with a more creative bent, like our cover star Doechii who was a hardcore Paramore fan back in middle school. Her love of alternative rock influenced her style, which put off some of her peers. “I remember feeling really anxious all the...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Beauty
The influence of Black culture is everywhere: music, fashion, and of course, beauty. We can thank Black voices in beauty for some of the most talked-about and used beauty trends: Gelled-down baby hairs, bedazzled hairlines, acrylic nails — the list goes on and on....
by admin | Aug 16, 2023 | Beauty
Frequent Sephora shoppers have probably noticed its near-daily refresh of newer, more diverse brands. In 2020, Sephora adopted the 15 Percent Pledge policy to serve the dire need for representation in beauty, business, and the intersection of both industries. Under...
by admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Beauty
Let’s take a trip back to Sunday, June 26, 2016. I’m walking towards a mass of people congregating around a stage on Prospect Park’s green lawns. As I get closer, the music gets louder, and I see Black folks — their hair in Afros, braids, twists, and other textured...
by admin | Mar 23, 2023 | Beauty
I dieted for two years and lost, like, 60 pounds, but I had loose skin in my stomach because of my weight loss. I couldn’t ever get defined abs. For the amount that I was working out, it didn’t make sense. [Explains Dr. Williams, “Unfortunately physical therapy, or...