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I’ve never had good hair. It’s not like I complain to anyone other than my stylist and my mom (after all, I did inherit my hair from her), but after years of praying for Gisele-level locks, I was ready to accept great hair was not in my destiny (it’s OK, I have other things going […] More
Isolation made a lot of us do some crazy sh*t. And I’m not even talking the bread-baking, bang-cutting, Tiger King-bingeing we saw all over social media. What I’m actually talking about is how basically at the flip of a switch, everyone was wearing pajamas day in, day out, never doing their hair, and practically swearing […] More
Spending the last few months in leggings has been pretty good–I mean, a girl can’t complain about never wearing a single thing with a zipper. But it’s June, and I’ve about had it with loungewear. I know, I know, who would have thought we’d see the day! However, I’m not exactly ready to wear all […] More
In a world full of nail polish comfort zones—think: that same pale pink you’ve been defaulting to since middle school—there’s no better time to branch out than during summer. Vampy shades of red and classic nudes take a backseat for bright neons and the shades on the color wheel you usually feel a little afraid […] More
In my last fews years of adulthood, I’ve begun to start questioning a lot of the beauty myths I’ve been told my whole life. “You don’t need sunscreen inside!” Debunked. “You need to wash your hair every day!” Debunked. “The only way to get rid of a zit is to pop it!” Debunked times one […] More
I have this new fun thing I do every day where I open up my fridge, pull up a chair, and sit there all night because my apartment is a sauna. It’s barely June, and I’m already savoring every second in an air-conditioned grocery store. Summer just arrived, and if you’re already sweating like me, […] More
Feed your face We all know that beauty starts from inside. Here are some of the best foods to feed your hair, nails and skin to feel beautiful all summer long. Seeds There are many different types of seeds which can help improve beauty from the inside including chia, flax, pumpkin and sunflower seeds. Tiny […] More
While we’re spending time listening to Black voices, learning how to be better allies, and discussing race in our communities, one of the easiest ways we can use our white and/or socio-economic privilege is by uplifting and supporting Black-owned and Black-woman-owned businesses. As a beauty lover, it’s a pretty easy task, with dozens of incredible […] More
