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Tunde Oyeneyin Wants To Remind You To Wear SPF
Peloton Instructor Tunde Oyeneyin is not only here to help you keep your mind and body healthy with her energetic workouts. The self-proclaimed “SPF junkie”...

In The Chair With: Susy Oludele
“In The Chair With” spotlights the incredible hairstylists in our community who are giving us major inspiration. Each week, they discuss their personal hair and...

Let Andra Day Inspire You To Step Into Your Power
Andra Day is having a busy week. On Monday, the “Rise Up” songstress blew an intimate Blue Note Jazz Club audience away. Day opened the...

Is Your Skin Barrier Compromised? Here’s How To Tell
It’s easy to tell if your skin has hyperpigmentation, breakouts, or dryness. However, the cause may be hidden behind your most persistent skin concerns. “The...

How Lisa Price Is Improving The Black Birthing Experience
Like many Black birthing people, Carol’s Daughter founder Lisa Price unfortunately didn’t have great birth experiences. “I didn’t have birth experiences that nearly took my...

4C FILES: Pattern Power
I remember the day I started middle school—walking through the hallways feeling confident with my fresh haircut. Later, I noticed another student with curly hair...

Meet The Nail Artist Behind Nicki Minaj’s Pink Friday Press-Ons
Following the release of her Pink Friday 2 fragrance, Nicki Minaj has dug her rhinestone-plated claws back into the world of beauty. This time, the...

This Counter-Staining Spice Can Actually Be Used On Your Teeth
Turmeric has benefits that aren’t just confined to the kitchen. This counter-staining spice can actually be used in your bathroom as well. More specifically, on...

For Sonya Curry, Motherhood Is All About Fierce Love
What is fierce love? For 57-year-old Sonya Curry, it is the foundation of motherhood. “I was extremely intentional about how I wanted to raise my...

I Wasn’t Into Body Oils Until I Found These 7
Can you keep a secret? I wasn’t into body oils until recently. As silly as it may sound, the word “oil” used to scare me...