Month: December 2022

Photography Courtesy of Keys SoulcareIncluding a new Maison Margiela Replica fragrance that just hit shelves. By Lauren Knowles Date December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter A brand-new serum from Alicia Keys’ skincare line, Keys Soulcare, is now available Photography Courtesy of Keys Soulcare Step into 2023 with a new addition to your skincare ritual — this
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I’m not afraid to admit that I’ve spent an ungodly amount of hours watching Chris Appleton’s how-to videos on TikTok, trying to perfect the “messy bun” updo or convince myself I need curtain bangs. After all, Appleton is the man responsible for giving celebs like Kim Kardashian, Dua Lipa, Jennifer Lopez, and Ariana Grande their
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Photography courtesy of ImaxtreeFrom facial embellishments to bleached brows, these beauty moments dominated fashion catwalks. By Lauren Knowles Date December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter This year, runway makeup trends 2022 were two things: expressive and extra. Metallics lined models’ eyelids, brows were bleached to a barely-there state, and faux lashes and kohl black eyeliner were
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“What lace?” Two words. Eight letters. One common refrain commonly used amongst Black women in group chat messages, encounters on the street, and Instagram or TikTok comment sections to show admiration for a perfectly undetectable lace. Even Chloe x Halle sang “Takin’ pictures, make sure you can’t see no lace” in their 2020 single “Do It” to emphasize
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The word “stress” typically has a negative connotation and is often associated with unpleasant emotions like anxiety and feeling overwhelmed. The World Health Organization defines stress as “any type of change that causes physical, emotional or psychological strain.” And when stress becomes so severe or prolonged (or both), it’s referred to as distress. But not
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Danuta MielochAnna Garbowska Shani DardenCourtesy Lauren BerlingeriJoey Wright Jon ReymanMark DePaola The abrupt closure of businesses in March 2020 due to COVID-19 left many entrepreneurs questioning their company’s future. For the beauty industry, in particular, government-imposed mandates required a temporary end to cosmetic treatments such as facials, hair styling, and filler procedures. Ultimately, spas and
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Welcome to Look Back At It, a monthly column where some of the most iconic Black actresses in Hollywood reminisce and reflect on the roles that made them stars. For this month’s installment, Nia Long breaks down her career—from Love Jones and Friday to her most recent project, The Best Man: The Final Chapters. “I
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The lines on Cleo Wade’s resume seem to fill up rather quickly because the multihyphenate is always doing something. Wade, a poet, author, activist, and your Instagram bestie, has created a positive community and constantly implores her followers to lead with love while encouraging them to find ways to return it to themselves. So it
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Kylie Jenner’s latest look seemed to borrow inspiration from her older sister. Earlier this week, the makeup mogul embarked on a night out in Beverly Hills while looking glamorous in an all-black outfit: She donned a sultry see-through slipdress embroidered with floral lace details, which showed off her black bra and underwear underneath. She stayed
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Photography courtesy of Stéphanie Branchu/NetflixI can no longer pretend that I don’t like this show. By Natalie Michie Date December 22, 2022 Facebook Twitter ’Tis the season of self-care. In other words: It’s time to watch the entire season 3 of Emily in Paris in one sitting. That’s right, the newest instalment of Darren Star’s
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